Posted September 18, 2018
MEPTO Meeting
September 13, 2018
9:00 a.m.
Attendance: 35 People (approximate)
- Mariemont Superintendent (Steve Estepp)
- Updates:
- 10/16/18 Info Session: Technology in the Classroom (1 on 1 initiatives regarding deceives w/Brent Wise)
- Levy Discussion/Q+A
- Thank You’s
- Back to School Kits: Julie Curran
- New Family/Welcome Club: Leesa Blanding
- Landscape Chair: Ronda Dillion
- Homeroom Parent Coordinator: Jill Hafner
- Hospitality: Laura Organisciak & Margot Andruss & Jill Welch & Shawn Tully
- Communications: Natalia Eckerson
- Vision and Hearing: Anne Mosemiller
- Spirit Wear: Joanna Eyer & Diane Wickham
- Volunteers
- Mariemont Principal (Ericka Simmons)
- Updates:
- Great start to the school year
- Encourage people to reach out to Ericka with any questions
- Happy to provide a tour of the school if parents are interested in learning more about their children’s school day
- Principal Chats
- MEPTO Updates for 2018/2019
- New Membership Website (Kristin Wolujewicz, Carrie Branon)
- Directory coming soon!
- About 125 have joined the PTO to date
- Only two PTO meetings this year: September and April
- Quarterly updates for all members
- Google: Google Drive/Calendar/Email ([email protected])
- Wednesday Newsletter (Maren Fearing)
- Email announcements to [email protected]
- Please submit announcements by 11am on Sunday for that week
- Keep announcements concise
- Funding for all classroom activities
- Volunteers-Signup.com (Ry Naticchioni)
- Open Positions:
- COSI on Wheels Committee Members
- Carnival Co-Chair
- Caring and Sharing
- An attendee mentioned the ability to directly select ME PTO when donating to United Way—please check availability when giving!
- Committee/Chair Updates
- Treasury Report (Lisa Berlin)
- Everybody Counts (Julie Curran, Heather Salamonis)
- Walk-a-thon (Molly Perez, Erin Lesseuer, Kathleen Judkins)
- Taking place September 28th
- Website to launch soon
- Encourage pledges via social media
- Checks accepted
- Still need volunteers
- Cosi (Joe Aaron)
- Hospitality (Laura Organisciak, Margot Andruss, Jill Welch, Shawn Tully)
- Recycling (Gretchen Griffith)
- Mother/Son Event (Danielle Boal, Stacy Nurre)