St. Monica Catholic School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)
The St. Monica Catholic School (SMS) PTO is committed to nurturing an atmosphere of academic enrichment and spiritual growth within our Catholic school community. This is achieved by:
- Facilitating communication among parents, teachers, administration, and students in our school family.
- Providing Christian support and encouragement for the parents, teachers, administration, and students in our school family.
- Sharing our time, talent, and treasure in classroom and extracurricular activities.
- Conveying a positive image of our school to the parish and the community.
- Identifying high priority, non-budgeted school needs and providing the resources to support them.
PTO Board Members
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President |
Damon Johnson |
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Vice President |
Divina Reyes |
| Secretary | Ruth Wolff |
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Administrative Representative |
Eric Schommer |
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Faculty Representative |
Kelsey Blanco |
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Faculty Representative |
Vacant |
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Public Relations Coordinator |
Vacant |
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Volunteer Coordinator |
Lisa Bullock |
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General Board Seat |
Vacant |
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General Board Seat |
You |
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General Board Seat |
You |
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General Board Seat |
You |
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General Board Seat |
You |
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Gifts and Grants Chair |
You |
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Corporate Sponsorship Chair |
You |
Meetings are generally held on the first Monday each month from August through May; meeting details can be found on the family calendar at the bottom right of the home page.
Trunk or Treat
Trunk or Treat is a well-attended social event consisting of Halloween activities and trick-or-treating. If you would like to volunteer please contact PTO at [email protected].
Catholic Schools Week
Catholic Schools Week kicks off with Sunday Mass and the SMS Open House. During Catholic Schools Week, students are invited to participate in a fun theme-of-the-day. SMS also shows appreciation for teachers, staff, students, and families during the festive week. To volunteer, please contact the School Office at [email protected].
Teacher Appreciation Luncheon
Volunteers staff classrooms, the cafeteria, and the School Office for a couple of hours, while teachers and staff attend an appreciation luncheon. Volunteers organize and serve the meal, provide entertainment, and shower our teachers and staff with donated gifts! To volunteer, please contact the PTO at [email protected].
Move-A-Thon
Move-A-Thon is the last fundraiser of the school year! Students, parents, and teachers walk, run, or roll through the St. Monica neighborhood. Students solicit donations from family and friends. The event includes a St. Vincent prayer path, encourages fitness (it is also combined with Field Day), and offers up friendly competition. To volunteer, please contact the PTO at [email protected].
8th Grade Graduation and Reception
SMS proudly hosts a Commencement Mass and ceremony for 8th graders and their families. To volunteer, please contact PTO at [email protected].