STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:
The purpose of the Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) at New Albany Elementary School is to aid the students of NAES by providing support for their educational and recreational needs and to promote open communication between the administration, teachers, and parents. Per NAES Bylaws

Projects and Committees

Yearbook Committee: Every part of the production of the yearbook is handled by the PTO-from sales to production. Pictures from school activities are always welcome! Turn all pictures into the yearbook chairman.

Bookfair Committee: The bookfair is held for one week in the fall. This project encourages reading and is organized and run entirely by PTO volunteers. Vlolunteers can sign up to work shifts organized by the yearbook committee chairman.

Accelerated Reader (AR) Store: The AR Store is held twice a year-one week in the fall and one week in the spring. The store is stocked with novelty items for the children to purchase with AR points they have earned throughout the semester by taking AR quizzes on the library books they have read.

Fundraiser Committee: Help organize fundraising packets, count money, and oversee fundraising parties. All profits from the fundraiser helps purchase supplies and equipment for the school, funds special projects adopted by the PTO which are approved by the administration, as well as funds all the projects the PTO coordinates.

Reading is Fundamental (RIF): Be a tutor/mentor to help at risk students with reading.

MCT/Achievement Testing: Volunteers needed during the week of testing (8am-11am in May) to help monitor the halls.

Teacher Appreciation Luncheon: help decorate, cater lunch, and serve the teachers

Open House: Help assist parents ad students and direct traffic in the hallways

Field Day: Help assist with a fun day to award the students for achieving testing goals.