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Page 1 Making a difference for the students and faculty of Harrison Elementary!
Page 2 Encouraging involvement in the education of Harrison students.
Page 3 Membership is open to all who care about Harrison Elementary!
Page 4 We are a completely volunteer organization.
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We actively invite all parents, grandparents, guardians, teachers and administrators to be involved in their children's or student's education through participation in PTA. Contact our Membership Co-Chairmen Penny Inlow, Tanya White.
By getting involved in the Harrison Elementary PTA, you'll be part of helping make positive changes, building improvements, curriculum-based programs, and social events--all vital to our school's success!
There is no better way to know what's happening at Harrison Elementary! It is a great way to share ideas, concerns and experiences with other parents and educators to benefit our school.
Mission
Curious about our meetings?
Read the minutes from our last board meeting here.
September 2011 PTA minutes.pdf
Mission
The Harrison PTA Board and committee chairmen are 100% volunteer.
2010-2011 PTA Officers
Our Mission is to be a powerful voice for all children; a relevant resource for families and communities; and a strong advocate for the education and well-being of every child. Our Vision is to make every child's potential a reality.
We hope to work in partnership with a wide array of individuals and organizations to accomplish our agreed upon goals, including the Missouri State PTA and the National PTA organization.
If you would like to help us achieve these goals, please volunteer your time, purchase a Membership or make a donation through Paypal below. Thank you!
President - Beth Finke
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Vice President - Jennifer Henderson
jenn.henderson_mchsi.com
Secretary - Jennifer Edwards
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Treasurer - Monnica Williams
Would you like to join PTA?
We need your support. Please consider joining the PTA as an individual or business member.
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Events Upcoming Events/Info.
Calendar Here is our calendar at a glance!
Clothing Bank Clothing Bank
Please consider making a donation to the Clothing Bank. They are in desperate need of little boys clothes, and older boys/girls clothes . The clothing bank provides clothing, jackets, hats and gloves to the children of SPS that are in need. There is a bin next to the teachers work room to drop off your donations. We greatly appreciate all of the donations we can collect from Harrison families! If you have any questions please email Jennifer Henderson at jenn.henderson_mchsi.com . Thank you!
Ongoing Yearbook
The PTA Coordinates with teachers, parents and students to collect photographs from student events to compile a yearbook at the end of the year. To contribute photos or for more information, please contact Crystal Sartin.
Rebate Programs
We participate in the BoxTops , Campbell Soup UPC , and the Best Choice UPCs, Target store rebate programs. Last year our school earned more than $700 from rebate programs alone! Please clip and return these UPCs and boxtops to your child's teacher for collection. The class with the most labels at the end of the school year will win a pizza party. Please contact Eden Allison at catnapx2_sbcglobal.net for more details.
Ongoing Activities
The David Harrison PTA participates in many ongoing activities to help benefit the students at Harrison and others in our community. The programs listed here each have a parent volunteer who coordinates our contributions. If you would like to volunteer to help with any of these programs, please contact the committee chairman listed for more information.
Homeroom Parents
By volunteering to be a homeroom parent, you are demonstrating the importance you place on your child and their classroom experience. To assist in the homeroom, please contact Melinda Halverson , sammidawg_aol.com for more information.
Clothing Bank
The PTA Clothing Bank serves the needs of approximately 1,300 students each school year. All SPS students who qualify for the National Free and Reduced-Price Lunch Program are eligible to shop at the PTA Clothing Bank. This charitable endeavour is entirely staffed by PTA volunteers in the Sprinfield area. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Jennifer Henderson jenn.henderson_mchsi.com for more details.
Teacher / Student Appreciation
One week each year we show our appreciation for teachers, and another week for students. It is always a lot of fun for everyone! To help out with the week's festivities contact :
Teachers - Paige King or Laurie Robertson , upaigee_yahoo.com
Students - Joella Shanklin joellashanklin_yahoo.com