Our PTO
Our PTO is made up of hard-working parents & teachers who pool their talents to provide practical support for our school. Those listed below volunteered to provide leadership this year. Get to know their names and faces, and feel free to ask them if you have questions.
EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS
President
Holly Cheshire
Vice President
Christi Keys
Treasurer
Carol Fisher
Secretary
Ashley Makowski
COMMITTEE CHAIRS
Awards- Lisa Even
Boohoo Breakfast- Ashley Fuchs
Book Fair- Ashley Bolfing & Veronica DiSalvo
Boosterthon- Lara Leikam
Business Sponsorships- Lindsey Quisenberry
Communications- Jessy Ralls & Katy Paeltz
Family Events- Stephanie Ballard
Food Drive- Allison Burke
Frosty's Snow Bash- Amy Little
Holiday Shop- Ashley Fuchs
Marquee- Ashley Makowski
Musical- Yvette Bova
Rodeo- Lara Leikam
School Supplies- Karen Strope
School T-Shirts- Deanna Hopkins
Spirit Nights- Mindy Phillips
Spirit Shop- Lara Leikam
Staff Appreciation- Veronica DiSalvo
Teacher Liaisons- Kristen Miles & Jamee Brick
Yearbook- Elizabeth Straw
GRADE LEVEL COORDINATORS
Kinder- Jodi Robinson
1st Grade- Lindsey Quinsenberry
2nd Grade- Joyce Carter
3rd Grade- Dusti Riewe
4th Grade- Karen Strope
What is the PTO?
The objectives of the Greens Prairie Elementary Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) are to help create and provide an environment for the enjoyment of learning, an enthusiasm for fun of learning, and the highest and utmost advantageous standards available to help achieve the highest potential in the education process.
The PTO is a Non Profit Organization. The PTO has a minimal operational budget. The money that is raised through the PTO is used to benefit all of the students and staff at Greens Prairie Elementary.
In the past 3 years, the PTO has funded:
4th grade field trip to the state capitol in Austin
50 laptops and 2 laptop carts
The sound system used at all school events as well as in car-rider line
Costumes for the musicals
White board desks for math classes
Art tables
Playground equipment
Dinosaur George program
The Yuck Show
Take home readers
Teacher grants
New library books
How does the PTO raise money?
Local businesses and individuals generously sponsor our school t-shirts and events such as Frosty’s Snow Bash and Mustang Rodeo
Annual Mustang Rodeo and BBQ Cookoff
Boosterthon (every other year)
Book Fair (all money raised through the book fair is used for books and resources for our school library)
Fine Arts Night and Art Show (art sales profits are used to fund art supplies)
Spirit Nights
Box Tops
Amazon Smile
Interested in open board positions? Or how you can help on any of the committees? Contact us at pto.greensprairie@gmail.com. Please put the committee's name in the subject line of your e-mail and we will forward it on to the appropriate executive or committee members.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU!