Annual Membership
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Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
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What We Do?
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Organize Family Nights at School (Make Crafts, Family Portraits, Play Games, Trunk or Treat, Potlucks, etc)
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Year Round Staff Appreciation Events
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Pay for Winter and Spring Concert Accompanist
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Coordinate Boxtops, Coke Rewards, Giant A+, etc
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Help with School Events (Kiss & Cry, Book Fair, etc)
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Host Back to School Bash with KAH and BES
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Co‐host inter‐school Family Jam B‐ball Tourney
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Organize 5th Grade Promotion and Picnic
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School Beautification and Community Service Days
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Sponsor Destination Imagination Teams
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Coordinate Guest Speakers
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Create the Yearbook & Run the Journalism Club
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Organize Monthly Restaurant Nights
Accomplishment
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Recovered thousands of dollars of stolen money working with police, DA, local/state officials, and insurance
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Effectively lobbied for additional Burtonsville Elementary funds ($624,000 was included in MD’s Capital Budget for a
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special project to fix the school’s HVAC)
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Built a Buddy Bench to memorialize fallen student Bryanna Kitchen, created anti‐bullying materials for teachers, and
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organized a design contest to engage students
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Built science lab tables, cleaned classroom carpets, painted the teacher’s lounge, planted flowers, landscaping, fixed
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the road near parent drop off/pick up, acquired and delivered updated furniture for BES and area schools
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Raised money to fund tutoring scholarships for this year and provide teachers with a small fund for recognizing
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student achievements
