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Room Parents
We are trying to change how we pick our room parents. In the past I, the (volunteer Coordinator) have...
Asked by Leaphart mom in Volunteers & Involvement

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Newcomer Social
Has anyone offered a Newcomer Social for new families (any grade level) to attend at the beginning of...
Asked by brespto in Events, Programs, & Activities

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Volunteer Manager
Is there a way we can take the info from Volunteer Manager and make a directory-- instead of manually...
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Looking for another finance software for our group.
We currently use a version of Quicken. It was put into place years ago by a previous treasurer. The current...
Asked by jmq1024 in Finance & Budget

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Principal and the budget
I need to know legally speaking what say a principal has on the budget. We are having some issues trying...
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Brand new secretarty
Any advice for a brand new PTO secretarty as the school year is about to begin? I've got all the materials...
Asked by jmapenguin in Officers & Board

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Childcare
Does anyone know if childcare is permitted during PTO meetings held at the school? I'm trying to get...
Asked by Jaime in Events, Programs, & Activities

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Getting Involved
I am trying to get more parents involved in our PTO meetings. Does anyone have any advice or good ideas?...
Asked by Jaime in Volunteers & Involvement

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How to handle a board member that is sucking all the fun out of the PTO?
We traveled along last year pretty well and this year we have a new board member who is a stickler for...
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Finance/records
We are all new members, I asked the x prisedent for all the records and bank book to have audited. She...
Asked by Anonymous in Leadership