Our Impact
Teachers, staff, students’ families, alumni, neighbors, and community members join forces to invest in our students. Our combined involvement builds a strong school to support every student. It takes a village!
Here is a snapshot of our PTA’s recent contributions:
Equipping students with unique classroom supplies and instruction such as
- an annual teacher stipend for classroom supplies
- rugs, yoga mats, bike fleet accessories, intervention specialist classroom materials
- a local Minneapolis artist sponsored to discuss graphic design with students participating in yard sign design competition
Collaborating at school events:
- open house
- annual state of the school + flu clinic
- cultural night
- family fun night/spring festival
- different cultural parent/family days (African American, Native American, Asian American Pacific Islander, Latin@/Latinx
- family theater night
Providing student supports:
- busing for field trips
- flowers/food for monthly Bulldogs of the Month Ceremony (when the events were in person)
Supporting Teachers and Staff:
- breakfast for first staff meeting at the beginning of the school year
- staff team building/engagement – game product/accessories
- teacher appreciation donations/gifts
- unique office supplies for classroom lessons and projects such as large poster paper and ink
- Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month book table and AAPI children’s book raffle giveaway