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McCornack Elementary School�

PTO Meeting

January 16, 2024

Rescheduled to January 23, 2024 due to ICEmageddon!

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Welcome Parents!

Principals Update – Dana Brummett
Family Resource Center Information - Sophia Durant (coordinator)
What is the PTO and what does it do?

Ways and means
Past PTO Events

Goals 2024
Upcoming Events

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Principals Update

Thanks for outreach during the ice storm! Connect with us.

SCIP Progress and PTO Alignment!

Career Focused Spirit Week

Family Game Night 6:00-8:00 p.m. - Dinner Provided - Click HERE for more details

Kindness Week Assembly and focus weeks!

Semester 1 coming to an end & report cards 2/9

School Choice Season is here!

Budgets for next year due 2/5
Staffing for 24-25 to follow soon

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Family Resource Center

The McCornack Family Resource Center provides our school families with:

Food
Internet Access
Employment

Housing/ Rent
Tutor/ childcare
EWEB
Games ready for check out

You can reach me by Email: durant@4j.lane.edu Or call my direct line Sophia Durant 541.790.5859 ��Office Hours * Monday,Tuesday,Thursday & Friday from 7:30am-4:00pm

* Wednesday - 7:30am-2:00pm 3:00pm-4:00pm

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What is a PTO?

Our McCornack PTO exists to:

Increase family engagement and meaningful parent volunteerism.
Foster a welcoming community that celebrates both uniqueness and unity.
Coordinate programs and projects that will support and enrich the curriculum.

There are no fees or requirements to be a part of the PTO any way you can contribute, large and small, will help our kids thrive at school.

PTO officers:

President: Kim Jennings
Vice president: Sydney Mills
Secretary: Jennifer Heuett

Treasurer: Chelsea Mills
Fundraising Coordinator: Eleesia Kuehn

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Ways and Means

Proposal	Amount
Field Trips (330*20 per student)	$6,600
Library	$1,000
Teacher/Classroom Funds ($200/teacher)	$6,400
Starfall app schoolwide	$355
Team building items (HIV funds)	$1,400
Handwriting support tools	$100
Spiral Binding Machine	$348
Mini Lamination Machine	$109.83
PTO Reserves (~10%)	$2,500
T-shirts	$2,400
TOTAL	$21,712

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Recent PTO Events

2023 Spring Carnival – Raised $4,250
2023 Jogathon – Raised $9,460

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PTO Goals

Our Goals for the 2024-24 School Year Align with the Primary

School Goals:

Increase parent involvement through two-way communication

PTO Survey

Literacy – Reading at home

Book of the month

Student and staff safety / social and emotional learning

Family game library

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Upcoming Events

January 31 – Family Game Night – Spaghetti Dinner Provided
Title Math Mornings 8:30 – 9:30 – Volunteers Needed

Kinder/ 1^st – February 26
2^nd / 3^rd - February 27
4^th/5^th – February 29

March 12^th - PTO General Meeting
April 9^th - Carnival Committee Meeting
May 14^th – PTO General Meeting
May 31^st, 2024 – Spring Carnival
Popcorn Friday’s
Book of the Month!