Support and strengthen the partnerships between teachers, community, administration and families by:
Providing a welcoming environment where all families feel free to attend and help
Promoting and encouraging communication between teachers, families and administration
Planning and participating in events to strengthen, encourage, and enhance the educational and social environment of Elwell Elementary
Using our resources, and efforts to facilitate the production of supporting materials and functionality of special events to help compliment the curriculum
Sponsoring and organizing events to fundraise and monetarily support our school, students and teachers alike.
Manage fundraisers, provide student, staff, and administrative support
Assist in the the planning and execution of special events
Run and manage after school clubs like Lego, Craft and Chess Clubs
Provide direct classroom support
Work one day per week the schools (usually Thursday mornings)
SO much more!
Children Benefit
Research shows that children perform better when parents are engaged in education both at home and at school! Parental involvement boosts student achievement.
The School Benefits
The PTO provides support for teachers and administrators and strive to create a positive and caring atmosphere in the school.
Make Connections
Get to know the teachers and staff better and make life-long friends with other parents at the school!
It's Good for You
Socializing with other parents and volunteering to do good for your child's school is fun, healthy, and rewarding! It also allows you to contribute your skills and knowledge for your child's benefit!