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What does your PTO plan and how are your donations spent?
What does your PTO plan and how are your donations spent?
Here is a snapshot of what your PTO plans and pays for in a typical school year. If you have ideas or events you would like to see the PTO sponsor please attend a PTO General Meeting to discuss!
Thank you for your continued support, we couldn't do it with out you.
PTO Sponsored Events (non-fundraising, no profits) & Expenses:
Popsicles with the PTO/Welcome Back Social: When you come to meet your teacher we provide popsicles for everyone!
Welcome Back Breakfast for the teachers
Dinners during conferences for the teachers
Staff Appreciation Week
Retirement gifts for staff
Staff Holiday Meals
District Donations: Donation to new schools PTO funds, PERC, PTO presidents scholarship, Senior Scholarships
Author Visit
Kindergarten & 5th grade t-shirts
Family Skate Night
Field Trips
Leeds Farm: A fall event held at Leeds Farm. SCE rents out the whole place for a couple of hours and everyone can participate in all the events located on the farm!
SCE Sharing Our Stories (formerly known as Multi-Cultural Day): During the school day tables are set up with students sharing information important to them. This can be about sports they are in, family history, where they are from, traditions their families do, and more! In the evening the school is opened up to families to come and set up a table to share their family history/background/foods/traditions. There are other events scheduled through out the evening as well like student art work, Sparks performance, 3rd grade music performance, book fair, and open house showing students work.
Supergames: Held during the school day for the students. There are blow ups and field day type events.
Read A Thon: Bingo card sent home over winter break, with prizes for those that complete a bingo
5th Grade Event
5th Grade Clap Out
5th Grade Class Gift to the school
Markerspace (located in the library)
Special Projects for the school (Previous years it has been things like: flexible seating for classrooms, drums for music room, outdoor classroom, Chrome Books, printers, mascot, recess storage shed etc.)
Spirit Wear Sales
Landscaping
Teacher Grants/requests (For the school year, we offered a teacher/staff grant request program. Items purchased include Book Bins for classrooms, Binoculars for what is in our backyard curriculum, Library label system, classroom organizers, Indoor recess equipment
Taxes/Expenses (copy paper, popcorn, office supplies)
Winter Service Projects (done during the school day, by grade level, to help local shelters and nonprofits)
PTO Fundraising events:
Dinner Night Outs
Mumkin, Winter and Spring Flower Sales
Walk-a-thon: A family walk around the park with games set up through out, tables with different activities, touch a truck, food trucks, and more!
Family Game Night: BINGO! Night
Online Auction
Springtacular: Family event held in the evening. It is very much like a carnival! There are games, blow ups, Scottish Sugar Walk (formally the cake walk), Tootsie Roll Game, International Food tables, the Prize Room, Food Trucks, and more!
Occasionally we will have other events like Columbus Blue Jackets Tickets, Rock n Jump, etc.
Meet our PTO members
Meet our PTO members
President : Sarah Dues
Sarah is originally from Dublin and returned with her husband, Adam, in 2016. They are the proud parents of four children. Two of their sons, Parker (5th grade) and Adler (4th grade), currently attend SCE. Sarah is a licensed Realtor® and is passionate about staying engaged in her community. Parker and Adler are active in a variety of activities, including Boy Scouts, soccer, the Dublin Football League, and other local events. As a family, they enjoy visiting Dublin’s many parks, where they often take walks with their dog, Hudson, and spend time with their younger children, Spencer (age 2) and their newest addition, baby girl Reagan.
Vice President: Shana Chan
Shana and her family have lived in many places over the past 14 years, including New Zealand, Waikiki, and Rock Springs, Wyoming. They moved here from Los Angeles six years ago for a job opportunity at OSU and decided to stay a while. Shana is a retired trial attorney with three children, two dogs, one turtle and 75 house plants. She has an 8th grader at KMS (Sebastian), and a 5th and 1st grader at SCE (Kaspian, Kaizen). Shana enjoys running 5Ks, reading science fiction, and fermenting various types of food.
Treasurer : Becky Carpenter
Secretary: Trisha Gribble
At Large Leah Apling
Leah and her family moved to Dublin from England three years ago, in 2021. They have one son, Fitz, who attends SCE. Leah enjoys working out at boot camp classes, running and spending time with her family. As a family, they love traveling, staying active and playing board games together.
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