PROGRAMS
Over time the PTO has created and established various programs to enhance school, student and community experience. This includes events, student programs and parent initiatives (please see the list below).
We need your help to continue to run these wonderful traditions and initiatives. Please look through our volunteer opportunities and sign up to help!
If you have questions or additional ideas of how we can better support the Bonneville school, please reach out to bonnevillepto@gmail.com.
EVENTS
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Picture Day Committee |
Sept 19, Retakes Oct 23 |
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Recruit volunteers to help photographers on picture day morning. |
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Chair: Tracy Peterson
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Fun Run Fest Committee |
Sept 26 |
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Plan and publicize our annual Fun Run Fest (Sept. 26) daytime fun run and evening movie/party |
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Chair: Jackie Krasne, Meghan Powers
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Book Fair Committee |
Oct 7-10, again in Feb |
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Set-up, help organize books, check students out, take down. (10% discount off books for helping.) Coordinate volunteers. |
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Chair: Angelina Pace
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Spirit Week Committee |
March 24-28 |
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Plan one week of daily activities to promote school spirit and good citizenship. (Please note if you're willing to chair.) |
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Chair: TBD
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Arts & Science Showcase Committee |
April 24 |
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Coordinate with Arts & Science teachers to highlight students' work at Arts & Science Showcase. We need help leading up, setting up, advertising, during and post-event. Potential fundraising component. |
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Chair: Lauren Barlow
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Talent Show Committee |
Spring |
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Advertise Talent Show, organize sign-ups, prepare and plan program. |
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Chairs: Missy Hardy and Brooke Burton
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Field Day Committee |
End-of-year |
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Help plan end-of-year Field Day, coordinate popsicles, drinks, etc. (Please note if you're willing to chair.) |
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Chair: TBD
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STUDENT PROGRAMS
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Shakespeare Committee |
November 21-22 |
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Direct, cast, and produce the sixth grade Shakespeare play. Coordinate parent volunteers to help with costumes, hair & makeup, set design, props, sounds, and lighting. (Volunteers not limited to only 6th-grade parents.) |
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Chair: Jen Pendleton, Abby Alley
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Hearing/Vision Screenings Committee |
2-3 times/year |
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Help find volunteers to assist district nursing staff for hearing and vision screenings 2-3 times a year. (Please note if you're willing to chair.) |
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Chair: TBD
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Ski Program Committee |
Winter |
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Coordinate between the community center and participating Bonneville families. Find volunteers to load/unload skis and to chaperone buses as needed. (Please note if you're willing to chair.) |
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Chair: TBD
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Maturation Committee |
March |
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Assemble care kits for each of the 5th and 6th grade students attending the maturation program. |
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Chair: Britney Mellen
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Junior Achievement Committee |
Spring |
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Coordinate with district representative who will order Junior Achievement materials. Direct volunteers to coordinate with teachers to schedule Junior Achievement lessons. Check in with volunteers regularly. (Please note if you're willing to chair.) |
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Chair: TBD
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Reading Olympics Committee |
Summer |
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Promote the Reading Olympics program, sending reading logs home with kids for the summer, ordering the gold medals, tallying results, preparing and distributing awards. |
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Chair: Kelly Henriod
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PARENT INITIATIVES
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Family Fun Committee |
Ongoing |
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Plan and publicize various family activities throughout the community (Lunch on the Lawn, VIP Pastries, Ice Skating, etc.) |
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Chairs: Lauren Rigby, Amy Waltman
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Compost/Recycling Committee |
Ongoing |
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Help with Bonneville's composting/recycling program and general awareness. |
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Chair: Amber Shiavone
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amber@schiavonephotography.com
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Clean Air Committee |
Ongoing |
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Help with programs to reduce emissions by our school. (Please note if you're willing to chair.) |
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Chair: TBD
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Service & Community Outreach Committee |
Ongoing |
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In the past we have done clothing drives, food drives, or letters to veterans. |
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Chair: Caitlin Howell
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Faculty/Staff Lunches & Dinners Committee |
4x/year |
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Plan four meals throughout the year (including one during teacher appreciation week.) |
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Chair: Jenny Fagergren
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jenniferfagergren540@hotmail.com
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Teacher Appreciation Committee |
May 5-9 |
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Coordinate staff gifts and connect with room parents/staff lunches chair for Teacher Appreciation Week. |
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Chair: Elease Sitce
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Character Education Committee |
Ongoing |
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Help with programs and activities to strengthen Bonneville students. |
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Chair: Cori Pugsley
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Bobby the Bobcat Mascot |
Sept 26 |
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Do you have what it takes to be Bobby the Bobcat?! Take a turn being our mascot at the Fun Run and other Bonneville events. |
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TBD
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House of Bonneville/Spirit Fridays Committee |
Fridays Ongoing |
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Help stock the spirit store with prizes and distribute to the students as part of the new “House of Bonneville” positive reinforcement system. |
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Chair: Grace Brummer
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Community Garden & Plant Sale Committee |
Spring |
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Help plant, maintain and harvest garden, then help organize, staff and publicize the Plant Sale. |
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Chair: Angel Escobedo
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Road Safety Committee |
Ongoing |
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Work with the City's Dept. of Transportation, City Council and school district to improve safety for students traveling to and from school. |
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Chair: Lauren Barlow
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Business Partnerships Committee |
Ongoing |
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Establish and cultivate partnerships with local businesses. |
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Chair: Lauren Barlow
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Yearbook Committee |
Ongoing |
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Establish class photographers, collect photos digitally throughout the year (email links for people to upload directly), design, order, and distribute yearbooks. |
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Chairs: Sara Baltz, Katie Tingey
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Volunteer Coordinator |
Ongoing |
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Work with volunteers answering questions about background checks etc. (advertise grandparent volunteer and subbing opportunities) |
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Gina Duncan
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Room Parent Coordinator |
Ongoing |
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Establish room parents for each teacher via sign-ups on Back-to-School Night and be a liaison between PTO and the room parents. |
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Carli Claflin
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Kindergarten Coordinator |
August |
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Organize the "Tears to Cheers" party on the first day of school. (10-15 minutes before school starts.) Attend registration, give kindergarten tours, and answer FAQ's. |
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Kimball Parker
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Discount Card Coordinator |
Ongoing |
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Contact local businesses to participate. |
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Jordan Theuer
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Dine Out Nights Coordinator |
Ongoing |
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Coordinate special dine-out nights at local restaurants to help raise money for Bonneville arts and sciences. |
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Brittney Bergen
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PTO Photographer |
Ongoing |
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Photograph at events and work with VP of Communications and year book committee. |
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Sarah Baltz |
Upcoming Events
- Monday, January 27
- Wednesday, February 5
- Thursday, February 6
- Friday, February 7
