Committees

Committee Members

5^TH GRADE FUNDRAISERS & EVENTS

Coordinate the fundraisers necessary to send the 5^th grade class to camp in the spring.  This includes annual Heggies Pizza fundraiser.  Also leads efforts for 5^th Grade Band Breakfast, and Graduation events.

5th Grade Parents with Help from the PTO Board

ACTIVITY DAY

Plans all activities and games in collaboration with the Principal and staff.  Hire vendors, lead volunteers, and procure supplies needed to host the much anticipated END OF THE YEAR Activity Day with outside games and food.

Kelley Hoolihan

BACK TO SCHOOL EVENTS

The PTO Board plans the “back to school” welcome celebration for teachers as well as setting up a table at Assessments and Open House.

PTO Board & Teacher Appreciation Committee

BOOK FAIRS

Plans and organizes two to three book fairs throughout the school year. Works closely with Scholastic representative and the creative team to host creatively themed book fairs.

Katie Foley
Courtney Frost
Holly Klein
Jackie Ruiz
Jessica Zweber
Alyssa Kuhlman

CULVER'S NIGHTS/COMMUNITY OUTREACH

Once a month, LME hosts a "Culver's Night" at Culver's in Lakeville where families can come together as a community to support their school.  15% of the proceeds go to the PTO every second Tuesday of each month throughout the school year!

Jody Hellweg

LOST AND FOUND

Straightens and organizes items deposited in the Lost and Found racks. Works with school to schedule donation of unclaimed items to local charity.

Erin Hawkins

PROMOTIONAL FUNDRAISERS

Manages and promotes Box Tops, Buffalo Wild Wings’ Team M, Oliver’s Labels, and AmazonSmile year-round passive fundraisers.

Michelle Stock

JODY HELLWEG

I LOVE TO READ PROGRAM

Promotes and organizes school-wide reading event during “I Love to Read” month in February.

Tresa Larkin

Anna Benson

SCHOOL PICTURE DAYS

Coordinates volunteers to help prepare students for pictures and oversees fall and spring picture day events.

Kristina Jacobson

SCHOOL SUPPLY PROGRAM

Coordinates grade-level school supply lists, and works with School Tool Box representative to set up sales event details in May though August.

Anna Benson

SPIRIT WEEK AND FOOD DRIVE

Promotes LME CATS spirit throughout the school year and especially during the spring Spirit Week which includes a food drive to support our local food shelf.

Erin Hawkins
Melissa Conaway

STAFF APPRECIATION

Plans scheduled staff appreciation events throughout the year and organizes daily events during Staff Appreciation Week in May to show gratitude for our school staff.

Katy Soule

STUDENT DIRECTORY (DIGITAL)

Promotes and administers secure online directory.  Prints and distributes the school directory (if/when needed).

Jacqueline Ruiz

 WALK-A-THON

Organizes and plans the all-school walk-a-thon fundraiser that takes place during school hours in October.

Jacqueline Ruiz

YEARBOOK

Takes and collects photos throughout the year and works with the yearbook software program to produce the school yearbook.

Tami Alpaugh