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PTO SPONSORED EVENTS


Prestwood Direct                                                         Lisa Ziganti & Deanna Ramsey

Prestwood Direct is the main PTO fundraiser. Instead of asking Prestwood parents and students to sell cookies or wrapping paper we ask that you make a donation directly to the school. One hundred percent of your donation goes to Prestwood and it is 100% tax deductible.

Benefit Ball                                                                                          Gilly O’Donnell

The Benefit Ball is a fun-filled evening featuring dinner, dancing, silent and live auctions and many surprises.  It is a themed event designed to bring parents together to raise fun and funds.

Jog-a-thon                                                                         Erin Cline & Britta Johnson

Get on your track shoes. Prestwood students will run the track to raise funds for their school. Students can get friends and family to sponsor them per lap or for a set amount. This event allows the students to take the lead in earning funds for their school and promotes good health.

Dine and Donate                                                                                  Lynda Benson

Local restaurants and specialty shops will donate a percentage of your tab to Prestwood School.  Look for flyers to come home with your child. This is a great way to donate back to the school and enjoy an evening without cooking.

eScrip                                                                                                      Tricia Baker

Escrip is a fund raising program that allows participating merchants to contribute a percentage of your Safeway cards, credit card, and debit/ATM card purchases to Prestwood School.  Sign up at www.escrip.com and enter Prestwood School ID  –136556182

Box Tops                                                                                               Kristi Lanusse

Box Tops For Education is a school fundraising program started by General Mills. It is easy to earn money for our school, simply clip Box Tops from participating brands and turn them in to the school office; each one is worth 10 cents for Prestwood. There are hundreds of participating products, for a complete list go to www.boxtops4education.com.

 

After School Action                                              Lori Maggioncalda & Kathy Murphy

In the fall and spring, parents and educators share their passions and expertise with the students of Prestwood by teaching classes after school.   Classes range from cooking to scrapbooking, yoga to golf, French to crochet.  A fee is paid to the instructor; scholarships are available for qualifying students. All classes are held on campus.

 

Talent Show                                                  Tara Boucher & Michelle Dale Jernigan

Your child can showcase their special talent or join in one of the group acts.  The talent show is held in March.

 

Art Program                                                                                             Mia Steiger

Each grade is provided 10 hours a year of art classes administered by local professional artists. The classes are puppetry, poetry,

 

Daughter / Special Person Dance                                Tanya Baker & Jennifer Sunia

Girls can invite the special man in their life for an evening of fun and dancing. 

 

Son/Special Person Outing                                                                      Amee Scott

Your sons can take the special woman in their life for a memorable outing

 

Open House/ Art Fair

Prestwood will host an Open house in May. You can visit your child’s class to view the projects they have completed through out the year and visit other classrooms to see what the next year holds. The multi-purpose room will be transformed into a gallery filled with the amazing artwork of Prestwood students.  Do not miss the 5th graders wax museum!

 

Teacher Appreciation Day                          

Show Prestwood teachers and staff how much we appreciate their dedication and hard work by having your child bring a flower from the garden, write a card or make a craft to give. The PTO will host a special lunch in their honor.

 

Back to School Night

This is the most important night of the year for parents to attend. Please come to learn how to help your child succeed in the coming year.

 

BiMonthly Bulletin                                                           Tina Grippi                          

A bulletin containing important school information, updates and a listing of upcoming events will be given to your child two times a month.  Please contact Tina to have your important info included.

 

Volunteer Coordinator                                          Renea Magnani & Debra Simpson

We need your help! To accomplish the myriad of PTO events takes many hands.  The volunteer coordinators will contact you with upcoming events that need volunteers. Please volunteer at least 3 hours per year. There is a volunteer questionnaire that will help the coordinators match you with compatible volunteer opportunities- please fill it out and return ASAP.

 

Winter Outreach Drive/One Warm Coat

Join Prestwood School in aiding our great community.  Students will collect gently used coats, jackets and sweaters to donate to FISH and local shelters.  

 

Safe Routes to School                                                   Caroline Brown & Tim Smith

Safe Routes to School programs enable community leaders, schools and parents across the United States to improve safety and encourage more children, including children with disabilities, to safely walk and bicycle to school.

 

Holiday Craft Fair

Prestwood kids can come and make beautiful crafts to give as gifts for the holidays.

 

 





Phone Numbers

Phone:707-935-6030| Fax: 707-935-4262