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Parent Involvement in Middle School
Why does parental involvement seem to drop so drastically in middle school, and is it more drastic depending...
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PTO funds used to pay for field trips
Can the PTO use funds to pay for field trips that will only benefit a select few students? Is it ok to...
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funds for scholarships
We are a PTO with non profit status and our own tax id. The school wants to use funds for "scholarship"...
Asked by redmarmie in Finance & Budget

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booster
Currently we have an active PTO with a non profit status and tax id. The school wants "booster" club...
Asked by redmarmie in Finance & Budget

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conduct rules and removing a board member
Is there wording for proper conduct or misconduct that could lead to someone being removed from the PTO...
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Do you have guidelines for charitable donations?
Our school recently had 3 families experience major medical/health situations. one family has had fundraisers...
Asked by Rosie in Bylaws

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Roller Rink Event
Does our PTO need insurance to sponsor a roller-skating event at the local roller rink. The children...
Asked by Winnie in Events, Programs, & Activities

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PTO Member to Attend General PTO Meeting
The question has come up whether only PTO members are allowed at the general PTO meeting or if anyone...
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Bringing Culture to Fundraising
We have a annual Spring Fling at our school and we have many students from many cultures. It is set up...
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Is it legal to work under the umbrella of our school?
Our PTO recently filed their Article of Incorporation. However, in the meantime, can they continue to...
Asked by lphilley in Nonprofit Status & Organization