PTO Open Positions

Open PTO Positions

2018-2019 School Year

For more information, please contact

Janelle Edlefsen (janellekwalker@hotmail.com) or Angela Daniels (angdan716@gmail.com)

Auction Committee 

• Committee responsible for coordinating the Annual Auction and Parent Social fundraiser.
  • Event Management, Fundraising, Ticket Sales, Donation Presentation, etc.

Curriculum Crafts (Grade K)

• Coordinates and supports curriculum-related craft projects grades K-3
• For Kindergarten this includes supporting crafts for the Chicken Festival.
• There are two coordinators for each grade.

Directory 

• Communicate with school to update online directory at the beginning of the year and as new students arrive.
• Coordinate sales and distribution of printed directory.

Educational Enrichment (Grades 2 and 5)

• Works with the teachers and administration to identify and institute enrichment programs that match the curriculum and goals of the school.

Field Day Coordinator

• Schedule volunteers and help organize events on Field Day.

Food Pantry Committee and Drivers

• Help students with food pantry donation collection and driving to the local food pantry.

Library/Book Fair Committee 

• Coordinate and run the Fall and Spring Book Fairs.
• Schedule volunteers for help during class weekly library time.

METCO Liaisons 

• Organize events for our Boston students and their Sudbury friends, including METCO play dates at Nixon.
• Work with District METCO Director to help connect Boston and Sudbury families through education.

Monster Mash  

• Committee responsible for coordinating and running Monster Mash.  Areas include:
  • Games, crafts, fortune telling, bake sale, cake walk, costume contest, decorating, etc.

Nixon Gear 

• Order and maintain inventory for Nixon promotional gear. 
• Sell gear at various times during the year and at chosen Nixon events.

Picture Day Coordinators 

• Act as a liaison with the vendor of Photography for our school photos.   
• On school picture day, assist photographers and help coordinate volunteers. 

Science Fair Committee 

• This team works to coordinate all aspects of the annual Science Fair.
• Responsibilities include:  updating the Science Fair website, publicizing the event, recruiting volunteer scientists for the Fair planning set up logistics.

Social Committee 

• Helps to run the annual Family Picnic in September, Pasta Night in November and Movie Night in January.   

Teacher Appreciation

• This team coordinates donations and sets up Teacher Appreciation events 4 times a year as well as small teacher “thank you” days around special holidays.

Website

• Helps update the Nixon PTO website content and posts the Nixon Gazette Newsletter

Wings of Wisdom Coordinator 

• This is a 4^th grade parent that helps coordinate the annual Wings of Wisdom (5^th grade graduation) ceremony breakfast.

Yearbook

• ​Photographers for each grade level attend events and submit photos for inclusion in yearbook.