CORNWALL MIDDLE SCHOOL PTO
CORNWALL PARENT-TEACHER ORGANIZATION
122 Main Street Cornwall, NY 12518 (845) 534-8009 www.CCMSPTO.org
February
1, 2007 (modified for website)
Dear Parents/Guardians/Teachers:
We are only half way through the year and the PTO has accomplished many things:
- We
sponsored successful Rec Nights for grades 5-8
- The
PTO Little Theatre Group put on a fabulous show, "Little Shop of Horrors"
- Provided
Art Packs & Agendas for sale in September
- Hosted
Dare Graduation Party
- Currently
processing Teacher Grant requests totaling approximately $6000
- Sponsored
parent-student Maturation Workshops for the 6th grades (Maturation Workshops
will be scheduled for the 5th graders in the spring)
- Provided
four assemblies in the Fall of 2006 and are planning another assembly/author
visit in Feb'07
- Officially
made the "Music Booster" group a sub-committee of the PTO
- Recently
purchased two Smart Boards for the school
In
conjunction with the other Cornwall School District PTOs we also
- Participate
in Superintendent, Tim Rehm's PTO Executive Council working with school district
administrators to affect change and improve communication between parents
and the CCSD
-
Achieved official NYS 501(c)(3) non-profit status
Fundraising - Thanks for all of your participation with the fundraisers. Without them, we couldn’t
provide all of the items listed above and more. This year’s fundraisers have included:
- Magazine
Sale
- Coffee
Sale
- Spirit
Wear
- Book
Fair at Barnes & Noble, Newburgh with holiday gift wrapping
- Dine
About fundraiser at Applebees
- Rec
Nights
Ongoing Fundraisers
- Boxtops
– There is a box set up by the greeter’s desk where students can
drop off their boxtops at the top of the main staircase and you can register
online for our school. We will get 2 points per registration and there are
great coupons on the site! The link is http://www.boxtops4education.com/love/.
- School
Pop – Visit www.schoolpop.com
and register using organization code 130343. Use School Pop every
time you shop
online and our school earns a percentage of your purchase! It’s THAT
EASY! There are hundreds of merchants to choose from (ie. Lands End, Target,
LL Bean, Staples, Toys R Us, etc.) The link to School Pop and other information
are also available on the PTO website links
page
It’s
never too late to join the PTO. You can sign up online or download the
form from our website. You can also sign up to receive e-mail notices of PTO
events and meetings on the volunteer page.
Thank you for your continued support,
Kristine Williams, PTO President