Hi! It is definitely a different ballgame once you are at the middle school or high school level. Often, PTOs have success when they include students in the planning of events or at least get their input on what type of event will work. We have many articles on this topic that might be helpful:
34 Success Tips for Middle School PTOs : https:/classic.ptotoday.com//pto-today-articles/article/1140-34-success-tips-for-middle-school-ptos
Tips and Ideas for Middle School Events : https:/classic.ptotoday.com//pto-today-articles/article/1141-tips-and-ideas-for-middle-school-events
Middle School PTO: A Blueprint for Success : https:/classic.ptotoday.com//pto-today-articles/article/1139-middle-school-pto-a-blueprint-for-success