Alamo Elementary School
Parent Teacher Association
The Alamo PTA provides support for students and staff at the school in a number of ways, and complements the support provided by the Friends of Alamo School Foundation (FASF).
What is New:
- Please support PTA by being a member: Membership Application Form (Chinese version)
- Congratulations to the newly elected Alamo PTA boardmembers:
- President-Alison Murdock
- VP Fundraising-Nicole Harra
- VP Community Events-Justin van Zandt
- Secretary-Jennifer Partika
- Treasurer-Lotta Bystrom
- Alamo PTA Election (6/13/08) Announcement
- Official PTA Election Protocol from www.capta.org
The PTA provides support in the following areas:
Communication
- Parent Handbook
- Parent Press Newsletter with translation
- Bulletin Boards(PTA, Volunteer, Enrichment, Banners)
Community Building
- First Day of School Welcome Back Coffee
- Back to School Picnic (co-sponsored with Friends of Alamo)
- Annual Halloween Carnival
- PTA Reflections and National PTA Teacher Appreciation Day
- Brown Bag Workshops (4)
- Trim a Tree at Davies Symphony Hall
- Family Music Night and Family Art Night
- Read Across America: Dr. Seuss's Birthday
- Annual Talent Show
Fundraising
- Annual Spell-a-thon
- Innisbrook Wrapping Paper and Scholastics Book Fair
- Box Tops, Labels for Education, Cartridge Recycling
- PTA Store and 5th Grade Ice Cream Sales
- Individual Donations and Corporate Matching
School Beautification
- Repaired tiles under play structure and replaced slide
- "I Have a Dream" Quilt
- Acoustical Panels in Auditorium
- Installed ceramic tiled trash cans
Classroom Support
- Teacher stipends and gradewide allotments
- Field trip funds and classroom donations
- Funded 3 copiers
Enrichment Support
- New Library Books and Garden Materials
- Science Materials Manager/FOSS Kit Maintenance
- Science Discovery Day
- Staff Professional Growth and Development - Garden Focus
- Performing Arts Assembly