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PTO School Contributions

PTO School Contributions

The PTO would like to thank the parents and staff of St. Jude School for their support of the PTO fundraisers which include: St. Jude Walk, Kroger Community Rewards, Box Tops for Education, and Dine to Donate. Your support provides PTO with the funds to continue to provide the many programs, activities, and improvements to St. Jude School.

Below is a summary of projects and programs supported by these funds:

 

STUDENT PROGRAMS & EVENTS

  • New student welcome yard signs
  • School spirit shirts for every student/staff
  • Generous PTO contributions toward the cost of one field trip per student. 
  • Periodic special treats
  • Catholic Schools Week (student appreciation items)
  • In-School programs and presentations
  • Shirts for Rost Concert for 5th Grade, Bible Bowl, and Academic Team
  • Spirit of St. Jude Scholarships for 8th grade
  • Music/ Art miscellaneous needs
  • 8th Grade (yard signs, shirts, contribution to 8th grade graduation party,  and graduation t-shirts)
  • New playground painted activities
  • Camp Joy for 6th graders ($75 per student)
  • Grandparents Day
  • Student Birthday Treats

TEACHER SUPPORT

  • Teacher Welcome Back- stock the teacher’s lounge and and purchase necessary updates
  • Teacher classroom start-up money
  • Teacher Conferences (teacher dinners)
  • Catholic Schools Week (teacher lunches)
  • Teacher Appreciation Week (treats and gift for staff)
  • Blu-tooth microphones for teachers

FAMILY EVENTS

  • Back to School Bash
  • Trunk or Treat

OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS

  • One Call Now Annual Fee
  • Open House spiritwear raffle, cookies and drinks 
  • Charitable DonationFestival, St. Jude staff families
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