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9 October 2012 LTE General PTA Meeting
LAKE TRAVIS ELEMENTARY PTA
General MeetingTuesday, October 9, 2012
Lake Travis Elementary School
Call to Order - 6:00 p.m.
9 October 2012 LTE General PTA Meeting
MEETING AGENDA
• Welcome – Karen Miller-Kopp• Call to Order – Melissa Nelson• Confirmation of Quorum – Karina Machnacki• Pledge of Allegiance – Melissa Nelson• Acceptance of Minutes from September 11, 2012 – Kim Cook• Report of the Treasurer – Liz Morrow• Report of the Executive Board – Melissa Nelson• Report of the Vice Presidents
– Membership – Holly Dobson– Fundraising – Carla Stoltman
• Report of Standing Committees - Committee Chairpersons • Principal’s Report – Karen Miller-Kopp• Announcements – Melissa Nelson• Adjournment – Melissa Nelson
9 October 2012 LTE General PTA Meeting
ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES- Kim Cook, Secretary
• Minutes of LTE PTA General Meeting– September 11, 2012 - available on-line
• Motion– Motion required to approve the minutes of the Lake Travis
Elementary PTA meeting held on September 11, 2012.
– Second
– Questions/Discussion
– Vote
• All minutes are being posted on the web at for review
lte.my-pta.org
9 October 2012 LTE General PTA Meeting
TREASURER’S REPORT – Liz Morrow• ENDING BALANCE 10-9-12
CHECKING: $72,131.37
INCOMEBOOSTER CLUB INCOME
CLASS TSHIRTS: $7,181.00
SCHOOL STORE: $3.670.00
TOTAL: $10,851.93
FUNDRAISING INCOME
FUSS FREE $290.00
COOKIE DOUGH $195.00
BOXTOPS/RANDALLS $207.34
TOTAL $692.34
TREASURER’S REPORT(CON’T) – Liz Morrow
PTA MEMBERSHIP
WE KEEP $1631.25
DUES $1275.75
TOTAL $2907.00
EXPENSESBANK SERVICE CHARGE $43.00
OPERATING EXPENSE INSURANCE $395.00
OFFICE PAPER/INK $84.46
BOOSTER CLUB
SCHOOL STORE/SPIRIT WEAR $2770.38
9 October 2012 LTE General PTA Meeting
9 October 2012 LTE General PTA Meeting
REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD- Melissa Nelson, President
• Executive Board met on September 25th, with quorum present.
• Actions Taken not Requiring Further Action of PTA:– Lara Anton approved as the School Store Chair– Moved the next Executive Board meeting from Oct. 30th to Oct. 29th due
to conflict with Track and Field
9 October 2012 LTE General PTA Meeting
Report of Vice President, Membership- Holly Dobson
• 2011-2012 Membership Drive Totals:– Total Members: 315
– 50% Participation from each GRADE LEVEL gets a popsicle party. Contest ends October 15th.
– Grade Level Totals: Pre K – 10% Kinder – 26% 1st – 25% 2nd – 26% 3rd – 35% 4th – 32% 5th – 28%
– Members get discounts and cards are being sent out in Tuesday folders.
11 October 2011 LTE General PTA Meeting
REPORT OF VICE PRESIDENT, FUNDRAISING
- Carla Stoltman• Cookie Dough Sales – Marlene Sherwood, Chair – Started on
October 1st – VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for distribution 11-15!
• Carnival – Mondie McFaddin, Chair – Saturday, April 13th
– Silent Auction Co-Chairs NEEDED!
• Fuss Free – Carla Stoltman – Rock Star Sponsor – Any fuss free donation over $100.
– You will receive a car decal and recognition.
– Tax deductible.
• Chick-fil-A Spirit Night – Carla Stoltman, Chair – October 18th starting at 12:00, since it is an early release day.
• Box Tops, Randall’s, Labels for Education & Tyson Labels – Maria Turner, Chair
– October 20th is the first deadline for Box Tops.
9 October 2012 LTE General PTA Meeting
REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
• Volunteers – Ferree Rhodes– Total volunteer hours through September: 1327
– Volunteer of the Month for October – Jimmy Chipman
– Staff of the Month for October – Jennifer Griffin
– IMPORTANT: We are behind on hours!!! Please go to www.lte.my-pta.org to log your volunteer hours or e-mail Ferree Rhodes [email protected]
– Nominations for Volunteer and Staff of the Month can be sent to Ferree Rhodes, Volunteer Chair
9 October 2012 LTE General PTA Meeting
REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
• Communications – Oneida Gonzalez and Paloma Rodriguez
– LTE PTA website is: www.lte.my-pta.org.
• Please REGISTER, so you get MEMBER ACCESS
– Web-site has the following Volunteer Sign-up:
• Track and Field
• Friday Feast
• Career Day October 16th & 17th
– E-Mail correspondence and reminders are sent through the website to those registered.
– Web-site has all standard FORMS available
– PTA newsletter sent home once a month in the Tuesday folders. • You can also view it anytime on the LTE PTA website.
9 October 2012 LTE General PTA Meeting
REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
• Health & Welfare – Jennifer Wright
– Track and Field Days – VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!!
• Tuesday, 10/30 – Pre K, Kinder & 1st grade
• Wednesday, 10/31 – 4th & 5th grade
• Thursday, 11/1 – 2nd & 3rd grade (5th grade ropes off campus)
- Career Days – Speakers Needed Tuesday Oct. 16th Kinder 8 – 9:35 Wednesday Oct. 17th Second grade 8 – 10:00 Wednesday Oct. 17th First grade 12:45 – 2:45
- Please either sign up online or contact Jennifer Wright
REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES Continued
• Hospitality – Laura Guerrero– “Friday Feast” will be Friday, October 26th and is hosted by
4th grade. We need your help to make it a success!!
September 8, 2009 LTE General PTA Meeting
9 October 2012 LTE General PTA Meeting
REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
• Squire Booster Club – Kellie Carson
– Class Shirt – Shirts have already been delivered (still waiting on a few shirts)
- School Store – Lara Anton, chair - Open on Fridays during the lunch hours, 11am-1pm! Contact Lara Anton, if you are interested in working at the school store each Friday!
– Fridays are SPIRIT DAYS at LTE!! Wear your spirit shirts to show your school pride! LTE spirit wear t-shirts are still available.
9 October 2012 LTE General PTA Meeting
REPORT OF THE PRINCIPAL- Karen Miller-Kopp
9 October 2012 LTE General PTA Meeting
ANNOUNCEMENTSAND
ADJOURNMENT
• October:
– 10/10 – Early Release Day
– 10/16 – Career Day: Kinder 8-9:35
– 10/17 – Career Day: 2nd Grade 8-10:00 and 1st Grade 12:45-2:45
– 10/18 – Early Release and Chick Fil-A Day and Night
– 10/26 – Teacher Luncheon 4th Grade hosting Halloween Theme
– 10/30 – Pre K, Kinder & 1st grade Field Day
– 10/31 – 4th & 5th grade Field Day
– 11/1 – 2nd & 3rd grade Field Day
9 October 2012 LTE General PTA Meeting
ANNOUNCEMENTSAND
ADJOURNMENT
• IMPORTANT LOCATIONS FOR INFORMATION!!!
• www. lte.my-pta.org - LTE PTA’s website! PLEASE sign up to request access to website! Then login for important information including sign ups, forms, calendar, etc.
• www.ltisdschools.org/lte/site/default.asp - LTE’s official website!!!
• http://www.ltisdschools.org/laketravis/site/default.asp - LTISD’s website!!!
• http://www.laketraviseducationfoundation.org/ - Lake Travis Education Foundation
• http://www.txpta.org/ - Texas PTA’s website!!!
• https://www.v-volunteer.com/ - Website to log all of your volunteer hours!!!