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Cambridge PTO General Meeting February 11, 2014. Cambridge PTO Mission:
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Cambridge PTO General Meeting February 11, 2014 Cambridge PTO Mission: “Enhance the educational experience at Cambridge, to develop a closer connection between school and home by encouraging parent involvement, to foster effective and open communication between the school and parents, and to improve the environment at Cambridge through volunteer and financial support.”
Meeting Agenda • President’s Opening Comments • Alamo Height School Foundation • Papa John’s Night Results • Guest Speaker – Dr. Kevin Brown, AHISD Superintendent • PTO Business • Treasurer’s Report • Fundraising Report • Nomination Committee • Upcoming Events • GEM Award • Dates to Remember • PTO Excellence Awards
President’s Opening Comments Flag Ceremony led by Pack 59 Den 9J Lunch generously provided by: Greet your neighbor Approve minutes
Guest Speaker Dr. Kevin BrownAHISD Superintendent
Fundraising Report Outdoor Classroom Update • Thank you for supporting Papa Johns Night! • Thank you to Chairs: Mary Herff & Keri Moses…and to their committee: Laura Broderick &Dondi Duffy! • Mark your calendars: April 11th is Balloonfest! Thank you to Co-Chairs Dana Whelan & Laura Heinrich and the entire Balloonfest committee for putting in so much time to make this a great event! • There will be street/building naming opportunities! • BIG Games • Wrist Bands!
2013-2014 Fundraising Meter $110,000 2013-2014 Fundraising Goal $82,980 Funds raised as of Feb. 1, 2014 $3,311.52
2014-2015 Nomination Committee Holly Jones - hjones@ahisd.netKim Palenik - kim.palenik@verizon.comCaroline Mabery - carolinemabery@yahoo.comAnna Marie Falvo - abfalvo@att.netTara Gibbs - taraannegibbs@hotmail.comHaley Beckel- thebeckels@yahoo.comDavid Melfi- Dmelfi@satx.rr.com
Awards Congratulations to Ann Veazey, Cambridge GT teacher and district GT coordinator, for being selected as the AHISD nominee for the Trinity Prize for Teaching Excellence and the Alamo Heights ISD Teacher of the Year GEM Award & Door Prize
Dates to Remember • February 13th and 14thValentines Post Office • Friday, February 21st 8:15-11:30amBike Rodeo • Thursday, February 27th 6:00-8:00pm Family Art Night • March 5th -7thEarly Dismissal/Conferences • Friday, March 7thPE Diabetes Walk • March 10th-14thSpring Break • Thursday, March 27th2ndGrade Showtime • Wednesday, April 2ndWalk N Roll to School