The Basics

WHAT WE DON’T DO

  • Define the school’s curriculum

  • Dictate the technology platforms and/or software used by the school

  • Control the school’s budget

  • Set the educational goals, testing requirements, or compliance factors

  • Have jurisdiction or authority over school staff, teachers, and other employees

  • Endorse a particular political candidate or commercial concern

WHAT WE DO

  • Support the educational programs and extracurricular activities of the school

  • Encourage parents’ involvement in their individual children’s lives, education, class, and school

  • Encourage/fund the increased exposure of students to technology

  • Organize fundraising efforts to support some additional programs, equipment, and services not covered in the school budget

  • Recruit volunteers and coordinate volunteer efforts to staff PTO functions and assist with school programs

 

PTO IN ACTION

Specific ways we achieve our goals.

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PTO Fundraisers

  • Elementary Free Dress Fundraiser

  • Fall Carnival

  • In-N-Out Spirit Lunch Day

  • LPS Spirit Outings

  • Kroger, Shoparoo, AmazonSmile, etc.

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social engagement EVENTS

  • Pastries with Parents

  • Back-To-School Popsicle Social

  • Holiday Party

  • Valentines Party (Elementary)

  • Valentines Pop Up Shop (Secondary)

  • End of Year Party

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what we do for STUDENTS and STAFF/teacherS

  • Help setup/breakdown Book Fair

  • Teacher Luncheons

  • Coordinate Servant Leader (volunteer) opportunities for all events.

  • Provide monthly birthday treats for teachers & staff

PURCHASED ITEMS

AN abbreviated list.

 
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Lions Pride PTO is excited to share with you some of the things we have purchased for our school. We are only able to purchase these items from profits we receive from our PTO fundraisers, memberships and of course, donations.

  • Teacher appreciation Week: gifts & treats

  • Treats for teachers during STAAR testing

  • New laminator for School

  • Back to School Popsicle Social

  • 3rd Grade Golden Gumball (reward for students learning all of their multiplication facts

  • Microwaves & carts for Secondary lunch students

  • Booster Club start up donations

  • SMART Response system for 3rd grade

  • Sports equipment for Elementary PE

  • Basketballs for MS/HS Basketball  Teams

  • Mobile Art-Drying racks

  • Die cut machine & die holder

  • Books for in class libraries

  • Outfitting our LPS mascots

  • AND SO MUCH MORE!

None of the above would be possible without the support and dedication from the members of our PTO family! Thank you to the past, present and future members.