Committee List
If you have any questions or if you would like to help, please contact McKinley PTO at mckinleypto@gmail.com.
Take a look through the committees to see what interests you, then click this link to fill out our Volunteer Interest Form. Committee leads will reach out when they need a hand. Thanks so much for pitching in and helping make your child’s school PTO awesome!
PTO SOCIAL
Join us on the playground for a relaxed night of fun. Let the kids play, order pizza, etc. (Parent volunteers not needed)
Skate Party
Skating party is fun for the whole family. Parent volunteers are needed to help with ticket sales, cash sales day of event as well as committee planning.
Spring Fair
Enjoy bounce houses, games, food vendors and concessions, prizes and raffle baskets! Volunteers needed for planning, set up, clean up, selling concessions, raffles, selling tickets, planning and more!
Garden
McKinley had a beautiful garden on the grounds of the school. The gardeners need help maintaining it. We also offer students opportunities to visit the garden We would need volunteers to help with activities witht the students and to give an extra set of eyes during those times (those signs ups will come out separately).
Scarecrow Night
Come build a scarecrow to be displayed at school! After assembling scarecrows, kids play on the playground for a bit! Pretzels and water provided. No food will be served.
Holiday Shop
Join us during school hours in the holiday shop room! Children are assigned times for classes to come shop. Parent volunteers needed for set up, clean up, helping students shop, inventory restocking,check out and more!
Yearbook
Yearbook committee needs help designing pages, meetingwith committee regarding yearbook theme, collecting payments via online, etc.
Race for Education
An annual fundraising event organized by the PTO to support school initiatives. Volunteers needed day of event for setup, cleanup, prize initiatives and more throughout the fund-raising efforts.
McKingo
Come play BINGO McKinley style! Food can be purchased at event or pre-ordered. Parent volunteers needed for set up, clean up, food sales, baskets, ticket sales, etc. as well as committee planning.
VIP Dance
Students attend with 1 special person. Light snacks and beverages provided. Parent volunteers needed for set up, cleanup, snack and water stations, decorating and planning.
Heart Program
HEART Program (Honesty, Excellence, Awareness, Respect, Teamwork). Heart Cart offers little incentives for positive behavior. The program needs volunteers to help with the heart cart during the day handing out the rewards.
Drama
Drama committee puts on different fundraisers throughout the school year to fund the awesome yearly musical. Help needed with fundraising, planning, day of needs, rehearsal volunteers and so much more! Sign up to ensure the long standing tradition continues. Years past grades participating have been 4-5 or grades 3-5.