How Wonderful Is Our BTES PTA
Let me count the ways
Fundraisers
Throughout the school year there are several fundraisers that help support the many wonderful programs and opportunities for our students and staff. We do not go overboard with these activities, but we do try to raise enough money to support our goals for the school year. The following are a list of fundraisers that happen throughout the school year.
- Scholastic Book Fair
- Portraits on the Beach
- Brownie Fundraiser
- Holiday Candy Grams
- Poinsettia Sale
- FunFest
- Color - A - Thon
Spirit Wear
Bounce About Fundraiser
6th Grade Farewells
Thanks to our PTA Executive Board 17-18
President - Erica Onello
1st Vice President - Karen Piszel
2nd Vice President - Maryann Craddock
Corresponding Secretary - Dawn Ottomanelli
Recording Secretary - Joanna Mulholland
Treasurer - Chelsea Marrano
What does all this fundraising do for our students
There are so many things that the PTA does that I wanted to make sure that everyone knows what all students and staff get out of their hard work. These items are not inexpensive and this is exactly how your donations are utilized.
- Provides planners for every student
- Allows $100 to each classroom teacher for supplies
- Author Rob Buyea visits 6th grade students at BTES
- Author Wendy Mass visits 5th grade students at BTES
- Hip Hop Assembly / Reptile World Assembly
- Supplies for BTES Terrapin Club including tee shirts
- Bingo Night Bake Sale
- Language arts trips to view the movie "Wonder"
- Cake and gift card for Teacher of the Year
- Two scholarships for BTES students to Camp Invention
- Two scholarships for two students at CRHS for college
- Donations and cupcakes for the DARE Program
- Handles BTES Spiritwear orders
- Funds our Halloween activities
- Provides Honor Roll, Top Dog, and Week in Review bracelets
- Pizza for Top Dog every month
- Quarterly Pretzel Party for classroom collecting the most Box Tops for Education
- Provide all classroom teachers with start up funds for the school year
- Sixth grade end of year trip to Calloways
- CRMS T-shirts for all 6 grade students
- Supplied soil for our 5th grade garden
- Contributed to many of the supplies that helped redo the bottom 5th grade floor
- Staff Appreciation Luncheon