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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

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cafeteria sound absorbers
Has anyone installed sound absorbers in their cafeterias? If so, what product/company did you use?
Asked by lmh in Events, Programs, & Activities

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Advice on changing from a PTA to PTO
First can we use our exsisting PTA EIN instead of applying for a new one when we change from a PTA to...
Asked by ChrisFord in Finance & Budget

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12-13 school calendar
I am looking into how to see how to make a printable copy as well to be sent out via email. How do I...
Asked by JanetR in Communications

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Scrip Gift Card Fundraiser
Can anyone explain how to run a successful Scrip Fundraiser. Information on logging incoming scrip and...
Asked by Anonymous in Fundraising

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Hands off funds?
Does the local board of supervisors have any jurisdiction over PTO funding and how its moneys are spent?...
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Need advice on financial culpability
Here is my situation. I am the Treasurer for my PTO. The problem I am having is the Chairperson for the...
Asked by XxoDJoxX in Finance & Budget

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Bully Parents
How do you handle bully parents in a school or on the board--the ones that think they no it all and see...
Asked by Burnedout in Leadership