Purpose: The objectives of the PTO shall be to promote the communication and understanding among parents, teachers and students of St. Agnes Parish School and to encourage a more active interest in and support for Catholic education.
Activities: The PTO provides assistance for social and academic activities. It organizes social activities for the students, sponsors school plays, organizes a Back to School prayer service and ice cream social, a teacher /staff back to school luncheon, monthly teacher appreciation breakfast and lunches, and mid year teacher/staff appreciation luncheon.
Fundraising: Fundraising activities are held throughout the year to support efforts to directly assist the school with improvements such as technology, classroom enrichment materials, and physical improvements to the school. The PTO board also designates ten percent of its fundraising profits to a charitable outreach program.
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Gift Wrap: the students sell gift wrap and novelties at the beginning of the school year for two weeks.
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Christmas Boutique: This popular arts and crafts event is held each November and is both a fundraiser and a friendraiser!
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Auction: The Auction is held every other year and is the largest of the fundraisers.
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Market Day: PTO profits from this monthly food sales event.
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Boxtops and Labels for Education