Taft PTA

May 19, 2011

Agenda

1. Call to Order

2. Pledge

3. Welcome & Introductions

4. Motion to accept April 2011 minutes

5. Treasurer’s Report – Karen Dietrich

6. Principal’s Report-Mr. Hazen

7. Old Business

a. Referendum results

b. Teacher Appreciation Week-Lisa Fry

WINFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE'S: 10645 Randolph Street
Monday - Friday - 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 30th. - 9:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m.
Monday, May 2nd. - 9:00 a.m.- NOON
For both locations, you just need a driver's license

8. New Business

a. Officer Elections-Nominees:

President: Julie Woodburn

6th Grade VP: Lisa Fry

7th Grade VP: Pam Tolbert

8th Grade VP: Marianne Muller

Treasurer: Karen Dietrich

Secretary: Wendy Dignam

b. Caught Doing Something Good Raffle-Sara Jones

c. Registration Dates?-T,W,Th Aug 9-11 8:30am-11:30am, 1pm-3pm

d. 6th Grade Family Welcome Night-

e. Event Binders/Evaluation & Planning Form

f. Audit Committee

9. Comments, Questions, Motions

Next Meeting

Thursday, September 15th

7:00 in the Media Center

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FYI: National PTA site www.PTA.org

State PTA site www.indianapta.org

See both National and Indiana PTA on Facebook

Thank you so much to everyone who has made this a great year!!

Thanks to Sara Jones for her years of service!

Year in Review

What a great year!

*Received special recognition from Indiana PTA for 10% increase in membership

*Eased transition for new families at the 6th Grade Welcome Night

*Had fun with the kids at the Bulldog Beach Bash and raised $2000 for the Taft Scholarship Endowment Fund

*Donated to the Hoops for Hearts event

*Donated to the Save our Schools Campaign

*Donated to teacher welcome back gift

*Paid for refreshments for Career Day

*Helped at the Book Fairs, Picture Day, and Cookie Dough Delivery

*Designed Spiritwear

*Sponsored the “Caught Doing Something Good” Program-each grade will have a drawing for an Ipod from the students who received tickets for showing kindness to others and good behavior

*Provided the teachers and staff with three delicious breakfasts throughout the year to show our appreciation

*Provided CASS Cadets a Welcome Breakfast

Sincere thanks to all of you for making this possible! We have great parents at Taft and your involvement makes our school a better place…