New VP feeling 'lost' and 'left out'
I was elected as the new VP, surprisingly, at our first PTSO meeting; we are a rural, low-income area....
Asked by sarahkatie76 in Officers & Board

Is it PTO's role to take on complaints?
At our last PTO meeting several parents complained about the amount and quality of the food that students...
Asked by Anonymous in The Principal

Ficticiuos Debit Cards
My school is trying to implement an actual debit card to be used for purchasing items in our school spirit...
Asked by Anonymous in Fundraising

admin involvement
Our PTSO has been dormant for a long time. Now that parents are trying to revive it, admin is going out...
Asked by shabeena in The Principal

Outrageously RUDE Board Member to a Volunteer
We recently hosted our annual Fall Carnival like event @ our school. A volunteer was running a game for...
Asked by Anonymous in Bylaws

PTO lost 501c 3 status and now filing as Corporartion
We lost our non profit status with the IRS because of not filing the 990EZ form for 3 years. We've applied...
Asked by lpardus in Nonprofit Status & Organization

Can you rescind a funding request if there was an improper vote?
Recently a board member suggested the PTO pay for a "memorial bench" be placed to honor a student that...
Asked by Anonymous in Finance & Budget

Iterim PTA President
Hello. Our elementary school president has had to take time off due to illness. Our VP is stepping in...
Asked by martinson5 in Bylaws

Help Volunteer in need of a PTO
Okay I have become very involved with the PTO and I started Restaurant Night Outs they have been bringing...
Asked by Anonymous in Fundraising

Recording transactions that bridge the end of the fiscal year
I just set up our Finance Manager this summer (fiscal year ends June 30). When I set it up, I was required...
Asked by Anonymous in Finance & Budget