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First time PTO President
Im PTO president and on back to school night I have to say a speech. Help me
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Non-profit
Is it legal/usual for a PTO to become a non-profit organization?
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Is it legal/ethical to handle school and teacher accounts?
I have just been elected Secretary to our PTO Board. We are all new Board members and looked over books/paperwork...
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Does anyone have any sample letters or forms their school uses to send to p...
Our school is going to be trying a new avenue regarding fundraising this year. 95% of our parents requested...
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Adding board member positions
We have our 'executive' board which are voting members. We also have a few chair person positions, that...
Asked by Anonymous in Elections & Transition

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gift cards for staff without principal approval
Can the PTO distribute funds from the PTO Account to staff members on VISA cards without the principal's...
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Funds for teachers without principal's approval
Can the PTO distribute funds using gift cards to grade levels to spend without the permission of the...
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Softball fundraiser
has anyone ever done a softball tournament between staff and parents to raise money? If so what did...
Asked by Amcvay in Events, Programs, & Activities

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PTO President on Bank Account
Can and should a PTO President be on the PTO Bank Account??? My train of thought is no, because then...
Asked by cato075 in Finance & Budget

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Meeting & Bylaw questions
Does everyone have a board meeting (with board members motioning & details being discussed) and a 2nd...
Asked by Anonymous in Meetings & Robert's Rules