Chestnutwold Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)
General Meeting Agenda: January 8, 2020
ChCK Trait- positive attitude
Thanks
Natalie and Megan- book fair
Beth- learning express and Taddeos
Teacher’s Remarks
Thank you for book fair, winter holiday, new rug, 4th grade zoo on wheels
Celebrate chestnutwold week in June- every student will present something they did on their own this year and are proud of, details to come
Principal’s Remarks
Jan 17th early dismissal, AM kindergarten report, no PM kindergarten, closed on Monday January 20th
Service project- students made placemats for meals on wheels
Many students earned awards in young writers division and were published
Thinking cap quizball challenge- Chestnutwold students won this year
IDC Update
Questions for School Board Members/Food Service?
Why are we using styrofoam trays when we run out of regular trays?
Next IDC meeting January 13th- food services and school board will be in attendance
Last IDC meeting- topic was Haverford education fund
Grants available through this organization for parents/PTO/Teachers, applications online
Always looking for people to join board- meet 8 times per year
Treasurers’ Report
Budget $18,250.60 down $500 from November
$906 deposits from spirit wear, taddeos ($150), clothing drive
Expenditures $1443,96 bag bingo $1064 already for bag bingo
Easy Money Announcements
$446 earned
Next box top collection February 21st
Chairmen Announcements
Upcoming Dates/Events
February 21st- Chestnutwold’s bingo, more details to follow
Jan 20th- Martin Luther King Day of Service 10AM-12PM, details to follow
Spring social will be in March, details to follow
Jan 31st- 7-10 Bag bingo
Feb 4th- Talking to our kids about race: a no practice zone, all parents and teachers are welcome
Next Meeting
April 1st
Questions/Comments/Concerns