Subject: The GES/SC PTA Thanks You!
The GES/SC PTA would like to THANK YOU for coming out and making our Back to School night a GREAT SUCCESS! We hope the meeting was informative and that you enjoyed the ice cream! :) We just wanted to remind you about the following:
*Please remember to submit your directory forms so we can complete and distribute these to you.
*If you are not already a member, please join the PTA and take advantages of the great benefits.
*Please sign up for a committee to help with our school.
*Have fun with the Virginia Diner Fundraiser. This is due by 10/6.
*Don't forget about the cool GES Scrapbooks.
*Please address any suggestions, comments, concerns and/or questions to us via email or the suggestion box. We would love to hear your feedback about Back to School Night..
School funding has been cut state wide. We know economical times are hard, please consider giving your time to support GES/SC PTA activities for our children.
We look forward to seeing you at our next BIG EVENT- TRUNK OR TREAT on October 25th! More details to come..
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8/16/09 post
We need every parent to take an active role in the school. Joining and participating in the PTA is a great place to start. It is only $4 for a single membership and $7 for a family membership. If you haven't signed up yet, please don't delay!
Event Committees:
comprised of committees that come together to coordinate and organize a particular event or program.
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Volunteer Post from 7/24/09
*Please remember to submit your directory forms so we can complete and distribute these to you.
*If you are not already a member, please join the PTA and take advantages of the great benefits.
*Please sign up for a committee to help with our school.
*Have fun with the Virginia Diner Fundraiser. This is due by 10/6.
*Don't forget about the cool GES Scrapbooks.
*Please address any suggestions, comments, concerns and/or questions to us via email or the suggestion box. We would love to hear your feedback about Back to School Night..
School funding has been cut state wide. We know economical times are hard, please consider giving your time to support GES/SC PTA activities for our children.
We look forward to seeing you at our next BIG EVENT- TRUNK OR TREAT on October 25th! More details to come..
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8/16/09 post
Your 2009/2010 PTA Board Members are:
Elizabeth Dowdy - President
Karen Stapleton - Vice President
Lisa Hobbs - Vice President
Robert McLemore - Treasurer
Avis Watson - Secretary
2009/2010 GES Calendar of PTA Events: Click HERE.
Karen Stapleton - Vice President
Lisa Hobbs - Vice President
Robert McLemore - Treasurer
Avis Watson - Secretary
2009/2010 GES Calendar of PTA Events: Click HERE.
We encourage all of you to join the PTA. This is such a wonderful organization that gives back to the school. We challenge you to become involved at the school and sign up for one of the committees. In order to be completely successful, we need everyone's help.
We need every parent to take an active role in the school. Joining and participating in the PTA is a great place to start. It is only $4 for a single membership and $7 for a family membership. If you haven't signed up yet, please don't delay!
Please join us- WE NEED YOU!
We also have many committees setup that you can help with.GES PTA Committees: 2009 - 2010
This year there have been some slight modifications to the committees. Please consider signing up. You can sign up at anytime. Many committees need a chairperson or co-chairs as well as as many committee members as possible to share the responsibilities. Just contact a board member or e-mail through this site.
Standing Committees:
comprised of committees that remain intact throughout the academic year to support multiple projects or ongoing programs. Chairs of these committees are part of the PTA’s Executive Board of Directors.
comprised of committees that remain intact throughout the academic year to support multiple projects or ongoing programs. Chairs of these committees are part of the PTA’s Executive Board of Directors.
- Operation Free Money - Campbell’s labels, box tops for education, Tyson, Ukrops golden gift receipts, etc…
- Community Outreach
- Fundraising - Sales (i.e. promotional fundraisers & spirit wear)
- Hospitality
- Technology Committee (Internet Weblog)
- Landscape Beautification
- Lunch Partners
comprised of committees that come together to coordinate and organize a particular event or program.
- Audit
- Back To School Night 2009 BackToSchoolNight was Sep 17
- Family Night & Silent Auction 2010 Family Night & Auction scheduled for Mar.11
- Field Day 2010 Field Day scheduled for May 27
- General – comprised of members who are willing to be called for various opportunities to help out when the need arises
- Reflections Program - Arts in Education
- Trunk or Treat 2009 Trunk or Treat was Oct 25
- Valentine's Dance 2010 Dance scheduled for February 12
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Volunteer Post from 7/24/09
by Joan Perry, CAVS
Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital
"How can I be of help?" she asked,
"I have a good idea," he said,
"Here, hold my hand," she suggested,
"We'll do it together," they offered.
"We'll be right here until it's done."
"Let's do it this way, its more fun!"
"It's what we're here for it's no fuss."
"Call us back if you should need us."
"She needs our help, God bless her heart."
"Oh, I'm just glad to do my part."
"Walk with me, I'll show the way."
"Goodness no, I don't want pay."
"You can do it, I'll show you how."
"You need it when? I'll do it now."
"If you need anything I'm right here."
"Who am I? A volunteer."
Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital
"How can I be of help?" she asked,
"I have a good idea," he said,
"Here, hold my hand," she suggested,
"We'll do it together," they offered.
"We'll be right here until it's done."
"Let's do it this way, its more fun!"
"It's what we're here for it's no fuss."
"Call us back if you should need us."
"She needs our help, God bless her heart."
"Oh, I'm just glad to do my part."
"Walk with me, I'll show the way."
"Goodness no, I don't want pay."
"You can do it, I'll show you how."
"You need it when? I'll do it now."
"If you need anything I'm right here."
"Who am I? A volunteer."
