Hall PTO
Hall PTO
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As a nonprofit organization, the PTO relies solely on donations to provide funding to support the sponsorships, programs, events we host throughout the year.
The Hall PTO appreciates donation of any size - every dollar helps! If you'd prefer to donate with cash or check (made out to Hall PTO), please mail to Hall High School PTO, 945 N. Main St, West Hartford, CT 06117
*** Write "PTO Donation" in the memo. Thank you so much!
OUR MISSION
The mission of the Hall High School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is to operate exclusively for charitable, educational, or literary purposes ….
by conducting supporting activities which benefit, perform the functions of, or carry out the purposes of Hall High School
to promote the welfare of the students through the coordination and cooperation of students, parents, teachers, other citizens of the Town of West Hartford and the West Hartford Board of Education;
and to make the school the center of student life by assisting with certain school activities.
All Hall parents and guardians are automatically a member of the PTO - welcome! Here's what we provide to every family...
Engaging school events and activities to support students
Faculty/staff activities on special occasions (i.e.: Teacher Appreciation Week, Welcome Back lunch)
Weekly digital newsletter (emailed to all families every Tuesday)
Monthly parent meetings
Volunteer opportunities for parents and guardians
What does the PTO support?
What does the PTO support?
Welcome Back Teachers Luncheon
New Parent Orientation
Curriculum Night
West Hartford Scholarship Fund
Foundation of W. Hartford Public Schools
Teacher Appreciation Day
Custodian Appreciation
Teacher/Staff Grant Opportunities
Student, Parent & Hall Community Programming
SafeGrad
2025-2026 Board & Representatives
2025-2026 Board & Representatives
Board of Directors
Co-Presidents: Amy Gurchin & Rachel Rudnick
Treasurer: Lauren Ursillo
Recording Secretaries: Cara Riddle & Stacey Mayer
Communications Chair: Michelle Bonner
Hospitality Co-Chairs: Myra Emrick & Stacey Safryn
SafeGrad Co-Chairs: OPEN
Past President/Ex-Officio: Katie Baker
Ways & Means
Fundraising: Abiah Ruel & Tina Palmieri
Concessions: Onika Butler & Amarilis Franjul
Go Cards: Jenn Shannon & Rachel Rudnick
Representatives
Community of Concern: Becky Munday & Trisha Pitter
Foundation for West Hartford Public Schools: Andrea Dixon
Parent Teacher Council: Allison Saulsbury
SEPTO: Allison Freeman
West Hartford Scholarship Fund: Deb Morton
Questions or to get involved, please us at: HallPTO@gmail.com
Meeting Schedule
Meeting Schedule
2025 - 2026 Hall PTO Meeting Schedule
PTO Meetings are OPEN TO ALL PARENTS/GUARDIANS of Hall Students
Meetings are held at 7 p.m. Monthly in Room E-131
(unless otherwise noted)
MEETING DATES
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Teacher/Faculty Grant Opportunities
Teacher/Faculty Grant Opportunities
The PTO supports teachers and faculty throughout the year. One way is through grant opportunities when funding if available . All grant funding requests are reviewed by our Board of Directors to ensure mission alignment and value to the broader Hall High School community. Once grant requests are reviewed, they are then voted on by the Board of Directors.
To apply for a grant from the PTO, please complete the Request Form and submit it to the PTO via email: hallpto@gmail.com.
Archived Newsletters
Archived Newsletters
FEBRUARY ❤️
~ What Happens in Vegas.(2/20/24)
~ A Note from Our Presidents & Chipotle Fundraiser (2/13/24)
~ SafeGrad & PTO Meetings Tonight! (2/6/24)
JANUARY ❄️
~ Festivities & Fundraisers (1/23/24)
~ Saver's Fundraiser: Give Us Your Ugly Holiday Sweaters! (1/16/24)
~ Out With the Old (1/9/24)
DECEMBER ⛄
~ Enjoy Winter Break! (12/19/23)
~ Open Mic Night & More! (12/12/23)
~ Giving Season & All That Jazz (12/5/23)
NOVEMBER 🦃
~ Let's Shop the Halls as the Holiday Season Begins! (11/28/23)
~ Making Hall Great! Parent Volunteer Opportunities (11/13/23)
~ Fun Fall Festivities (11/7/23)
OCTOBER 🍁
~ Happy HALLoween! (10/31/23)
~ News You Can Use (10/24/23)
~ Resources & Volunteer Opportunities (10/17/23)
~ A Beautiful New Day (10/10/23)
~ These Are Days... (10/3/23)
SEPTEMBER 🍎
~ Meet Us at the Snack Shack (9/26/23)
~ Fall Kickoff! See You at the Game! (9/19/23)
~ You're Invited! First PTO Meeting & Curriculum Night (9/12/23)
~ Welcome Back! THere's An Amazing Year Ahead! (9/5/23)
AUGUST ☀️
~ Welcome to Hall's PTO Weekly Newsletter (8/30/23)
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