Mission
To promote and encourage communication between parents, teachers, administration and the community. We seek to complement the current curriculum, teachers and administrators, and all other school organizations and programs by providing open lines of communication and transparent support. The PTO also sponsors, organizes, and/or supports school events, fundraising efforts, and enrichment programs that enhance and enrich our children's educational, social, and developmental experiences.
Overview
The PTO is open to everyone in the Green Street educational community whether you are a family member or staff. We are a friendly group of people that value your time, input and contributions.
Events planned or supported by the PTO:
Winter Sports
Staff Appreciation Luncheons
Annual Tulip Trot 5K Run/Walk
We support our students by fundraising for:
Winter Sports
Enrichment Activities (Mobile Ed and many other local programs)
Field Trips
Meetings are held once a month on the first Monday during the school year. Join whenever you can.
Next Meeting:
December 2nd @ 6pm - in the school library or via Google Meet
Google Meet joining info:
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/fma-pvtr-tna
Or dial: (US) +1 520-230-3514 PIN: 780 819 833#
Upcoming Events
Saturday, November 16th - GSS Craft Fair 9am-2pm
Monday, December 2nd - Next PTO Meeting @ 6pm
2023-24 PTO Recap
Any funding item is voted on by a broader PTO group via the Slido app. There were a total of 13 items voted on for this school year.
Monthly staff appreciation breakfast
Funding for non-candy incentives for students
Funding for Latin Dance Party and refreshments
Funding for Hip Hop Dance Party and refreshments
Planning and Volunteering for GSS Craft Fair Fundraiser
Planning and Volunteering for Bingo Fundraiser
Girls on the Run donation to lower entry fees for our students
Middle School Leadership luncheon
Tulip Trot T-shirts for students and volunteers
Flowers for principal/admin appreciation
Planning and Volunteering for Tulip Trot & 100th Birthday Fundraiser
Funding for Food & Incidentals on the 5th Grade Penpal NYC Field Trip
Staff appreciation luncheon
Funding for Green Street School Arts Night
what-a-pto-does-circles-0418.docxWinter Sports
Did you know that the GSS Winter Sports program is organized by parent/caregiver volunteers?
Ways to help:
Design and Implement the program
Get familiar with the contract lists and how the program was organized in past years
Student Registration
Volunteers needed during Winter Sports activities
To participate or learn more please contact: gsspto@wsesdvt.org or call the front office.
Tulip Trot
Green Street School's annual Tulip Trot 5K is the school's biggest fundraiser. Our students and staff as well as the overall surrounding communities eagerly anticipate this yearly event. Funds raised during this event are utilized for school-wide and grade level enrichment programs, field trips, winter sports and staff appreciation activities.
This May will be the 13th annual Tulip Trot at Green Street School.
Watch out for more details.