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Colorado Springs, CO 80923

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*Scott PTA*

 

Partnerships among schools, parents, and the community are essential in creating a thriving school community.

 The essential function of Scott Elementary's PTA is to

encourage and strengthen these partnerships.

 

 

Message from PTA President Dee Frank

 

Welcome to Vera Scott Elementary!
Hi and welcome to the Vera Scott PTA. I'm PTA President Dee Frank. We hope you'll join our PTA in helping to build the best Elementary School experience possible for you and your child. We are all working together -parents, community, school and students -as active participants in the life of the school, where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and connected to each other and to what our children are learning at school. We look forward to meeting you.

 

How Can You Get Involved?
 

1. Your Student - All parents are already involved by helping their students keep up with reading and homework and showing interest and enthusiasm in their student's school life.


2. Join - Join the PTA ($8 per person $15 per family) - Paid membership is not required, but helps support legislative advocacy for children's issues and scholarships in the school- Every Child, One Voice


3. Committees - Volunteer to be on a committee, to co-chair a committee or to chair a committee (Fundraising, Hospitality, Membership, Volunteers, Enrichment, Health & Safety, Publicity, Arts, Historian, Parks, Carnival)


4. Events and Programs - Volunteer to be in charge of or help plan an event or program (Bingo for Books, Carnival, Book Fair, Health Screening, Safety Town, AR parent, etc.)


5. Board - Volunteer to be an officer (President, 1st Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer). Election/recruiting takes place in April/May/June.


6. Parent Meetings - Attend monthly PTA Meetings to: meet other parents, ask questions, make suggestions, help plan events, listen to a guest speaker (topics based on parent suggestions)


7. Volunteer- Volunteer in your child's classroom, Library, or the front office. For more information on volunteering opportunities, please contact Carrie Blackwell in the office.

Please feel free to contact us with any questions, suggestions or comments. vera.g.scottpta@gmail.com

Please note: Monthly Board Business Meetings and Parent Meetings are both ALWAYS open to ALL PARENTS AND TEACHERS.
 

Dee Frank

Scott PTA President


 

What does Scott Elementary PTA do?
PTA coordinates a number of events during the school year.  Here are some of the highlights of what the PTA DOES:

  • Coordinates Back to school supply boxes from Edukit.

  • Hosts a back to school social.

  • Runs a Membership drive each year PTA asks parents and community members to become members.

  • Coordinates school Volunteers specific PTA run events.

  • Coordinates the Yearbook.

  • Hosts informational meetings for families on topics such as Internet Safety and Family Budgeting

  • Hosts monthly events for teachers and staff thanks to our Hospitality Committee.

  • PTA PROMOTES SCHOOL COMMUNITY SPIRIT:

    - Spirit Wear
    - Skate Night
    - School Carnival
     
  • Funds School Programs through money raised by fundraisers.

 

 

PTA Highlights

The PTA Membership Drive is in full swing.  JOIN NOW for only $8 for an individual or $15 for a couple. 

visit the front office for more information