- In attendance: Mrs. Martinez; Mr. Turner; Mrs. Cowan; Mrs. Baer; Mrs. Moore; Mrs. Grossi; Mrs. Harris; Mrs. Ram
- Back to school packets in Friday send home and at Back to School night
- Dollar for Duds being sent home for whole year; No duds in March due to Spirit Week
- Budget for Back to School BBQ: $175
- Back to School night: 8/7/17
- Middle school meeting 5-5:30 (parent meeting)
- BBQ starts at 5:30 – bring side dish or dessert; PTO bring condiments
- 6:15 – 7:00 Meeting
- Get rid of Sparklett’s water in classrooms? Mrs. Martinez will talk to teachers
- Possibly buy filters for classroom faucets
- Review budget for various events and awards throughout school year
- Vending machine will be stocked by Mrs. Martinez; proceeds go to PTO; machine is donated
- Polar Express on December 15; wear pajamas; various snacks for middle school to sell; raffle to Disneyland?
- Reading week: Dress as favorite character and have parade?
- Lunches: Monday is Chick-Fil-A, Wednesday is Domino’s
- Need lunch volunteers to serve!
- PTO meetings: 8/17; 9/23 (during constitution rehearsal); 10/19; 11/16; 12/14; 1/18; 2/15; no March meeting; 4/5; 5/3 (6:00 pm for all meetings, at Carden)
- School cleaning days: 9/29; 3/9 half-day Fridays, pizza provided
- Tax talk 11/9 regarding school tax credit
- 8/22 for first fundraiser dinner night
- Need someone to head Fall Festival on 11/3; 11/2 meet to create raffle baskets at 5:30
- Back to School: Mrs. Grossi and Mrs. Moore
- Fall Festival: PTO; Mrs. Cowan
- Constitution: Mrs. Martinez
- Polar Express: PTO
- Monthly dinners and lunches: Mr. Turner and Mrs. Cowan
- Teacher Appreciation Week: Mrs. Martinez and Mrs. Moore
- School Choice: Ms. Nichols
- Grandparents and Veterans: Mrs. Jeppson
- Spirit Week, Dollar for Duds: Mrs. Martinez
- Book Fairs: ?
- Need one major fundraiser for this year
- Quote for building: $15000 (architecture)
- Need new Chromebooks for middle school; come from building fund ($6000)
- Board Meeting Agenda for August 9, 2017
- Carden’s Middle School Goals: