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Why should I join the PTO?

CHILDREN BENEFIT

Research shows that participating in your child’s school and showing engagement helps them perform better academically.

THE SCHOOL BENEFITS

PTO provides support for teachers and administrators, which in turn creates a positive and caring atmosphere in the school.

MAKE CONNECTIONS

Get to know the teachers and staff better and make life-long friends with other parents at the school.

IT'S GOOD FOR YOU

Socializing with other parents and volunteering to do good for your child’s school is fun, healthy and rewarding!

Ready to Join?

Contact any one of our PTO board members or join us at one of our PTO meetings, held the first Tuesday of every month at 7:00pm in the Highland Arts Media Center.

Also, check our calendar for upcoming events and the news for the latest information regarding Highland Arts and the PTO.

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MYTH

I'll get roped into volunteering for something if I go to a PTO meeting.

FACT

There will be opportunities to get involved, but no pressure. No guilt!

MYTH

No one will listen to my suggestions because I am new.

FACT

New ideas are always welcome. New ideas keep our PTO fresh and exciting. Speak from your heart and we will listen.

MYTH

The PTO moms know each other really well and are just a big clique.

FACT

The majority of the active PTO members do know each other as a result of working together on various projects, but our group is friendly and welcoming to ALL! Give us a chance to get to know you too!

MYTH

The PTO has all the help they need. My participation will not make a difference.

FACT

We want and need your help! W have positions that need to be filled and we need volunteers to help at our events. If you choose to participate, you decide your time commitment. We understand that your time is valuable.

MYTH

The PTO is only for stay-at-home moms with nothing else to do.

FACT

Your fellow PTO members are family and community members who want to support the kids and the school. Most members are juggling work, bills, household chores, kids, sports and homework, just like you!

Spring Coin Drive

Do you have some loose change in your car? What about a coin jar in your kitchen or laundry room?

January 21, 2020 12:00am - 11:59pm MST

School Spirit Week

Show your school spirit every day this week!

January 27, 2020 12:00am - 11:59pm MST

February PTO Meeting

Are you wondering how you can get more involved at Highland Arts? Well, you're in luck, the PTO is always looking for new faces to join in our fun! Please join us in the Media Center. We are looking forward to seeing you there!

February 4, 2020 7:00pm - 8:30pm MST

Teacher Appreciation Snack

We are so thankful for everything our teachers do to make Highland Arts such a special place for our children. Teachers, please stop by the teacher's lounge and grab a snack on us!

February 7, 2020 12:00am - 11:59pm MST

Ream the Teacher Paper Drive

Teachers need a lot of paper! Please donate a ream or two of paper to your child's teacher.

February 10, 2020 12:00am - 11:59pm MST

Crazy Hair Day

Join us in going crazy with crazy hair to show your school spirit.

February 28, 2020 12:00am - 11:59pm MST

March PTO Meeting

Are you wondering how you can get more involved at Highland Arts? Well, you're in luck, the PTO is always looking for new faces to join in our fun! Please join us in the Media Center. We are looking forward to seeing you there!

March 3, 2020 7:00pm - 8:30pm MST

Highland Arts Fun Run

Parents! This year’s main fundraiser is the Highland Arts Fun Run! It’s a two-week program that kicks off with a Pep Rally on February 24th.

March 6, 2020 12:00am - 11:59pm MST

April PTO Meeting

Are you wondering how you can get more involved at Highland Arts? Well, you're in luck, the PTO is always looking for new faces to join in our fun! Please join us in the Media Center. We are looking forward to seeing you there!

April 7, 2020 7:00pm - 8:30pm MST

May PTO Meeting

Are you wondering how you can get more involved at Highland Arts? Well, you're in luck, the PTO is always looking for new faces to join in our fun! Please join us in the Media Center. We are looking forward to seeing you there!

May 5, 2020 7:00pm - 8:30pm MST

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up. - Pablo Picasso

Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence. - Abigail Adams

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important. - Bill Gates

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest - Benjamin Franklin

Why should I join the PTO?

CHILDREN BENEFIT

THE SCHOOL BENEFITS

MAKE CONNECTIONS

IT'S GOOD FOR YOU

Ready to Join?

MYTH

I'll get roped into volunteering for something if I go to a PTO meeting.

FACT

There will be opportunities to get involved, but no pressure. No guilt!

MYTH

No one will listen to my suggestions because I am new.

FACT

New ideas are always welcome. New ideas keep our PTO fresh and exciting. Speak from your heart and we will listen.

MYTH

The PTO moms know each other really well and are just a big clique.

FACT

The majority of the active PTO members do know each other as a result of working together on various projects, but our group is friendly and welcoming to ALL! Give us a chance to get to know you too!

MYTH

The PTO has all the help they need. My participation will not make a difference.

FACT

We want and need your help! W have positions that need to be filled and we need volunteers to help at our events. If you choose to participate, you decide your time commitment. We understand that your time is valuable.

MYTH

The PTO is only for stay-at-home moms with nothing else to do.

FACT

Your fellow PTO members are family and community members who want to support the kids and the school. Most members are juggling work, bills, household chores, kids, sports and homework, just like you!

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