About Our Laing PTO
Our PTO is made up of hard-working parents & teachers who pool their talents to provide practical support for our school. The PTO supports our school and impacts every student and teacher. The money raised is used by the school to pay for facility improvement, as well as to help fund our library and media center, STEM program, teacher supplies, teacher appreciation and school wide events.
Just a few of the ways your PTO supported our school last school year...
- Provided $100 per teacher for classroom supplies
- Coordinated and funded the monthly Teacher Appreciation events
- Established a Mini-Grant program for teachers. Mini-grants are meant to provide funds for projects/supplies for which other funding is not available.
- Purchased over $3,000 in library books
- Pay for the the RISO copy machines (annually)
- Catered Back to School Teacher Breakfast
- Sno-Cone Fridays for Students
- Coordinated the Color Dash Run to fund our Whole-School STEM Program & Dr. Mel Goodwin
- Purchased 4 new all-weather picnic tables for the outdoor classroom
- Purchased water coolers/heaters for teacher lounges
- Continuing Education classes for teachers and staff
- Purchased new lacrosse equipment for the PE Department
- Purchased new popcorn machine and supplies for quarterly PBIS Celebrations