Jordan Creek Elementary School Parent-Faculty Club

“Expenses software 150 liability insurance 220 quickbooks fees 317 board expenses 589 aviary reserve 594 leader in me 7,781 6th grade graduation 1,088 hospitality 606 scholarships 500 social events 222 staff recognition dinner 250 6th grade tshirts 1,065 school t shirts 2,546 young adult library 750 challenge of the books 469 code 411 150 kids care club 1,486 box tops prizes 186 spending requests 357 classroom expenses 7,224 cultural day 5,138 misc 2 total 31,690”

“Teachers requests for items needed. Items provided: software, field trips, calculators, books, classroom equipment, physical education equipment, pencil sharpeners and t-shirts to identify children on field trips. Money also spent on medical prescription book for the school nurse and on the summer reading program.”

“Part iii other program services: aviary reserve: the pfc purchased and maintains a bird aviary in the entrance of jordan creek elementary school to provide an opportunity for additional student learning. These funds cover the cost of the ongoing aviary maintenance. 594 was spent. Challenge of the books: a reading club which directs money to pay for any additional books needed for students to read not currently available at jordan creek elementary. Purchased books then become part of the library. Cost of transportation for the challenge also included. 469 spent this year. Dollars for scholars: the pfc gives the 501(c)3 west des moines community schools foundation money to use for a scholarship. None spent this year. Field trips: the pfc provides money each year to use for educational field trips that may have been eliminated due to lack of funds available in the school's budget. 500 spent this year. Graduation expenses: these are a variety of small expenses needed for graduation ceremonies at the school. 1,088 spent this year. Hospitality: the pfc committee provides various meals for the teachers during conferences and other school events when teachers are required to be at school without breaks. Much of the food is donated by pfc volunteers, some money is needed for additional meals and to provide clean up and set up items. 606 spent. Red ribbon: the pfc provides funds to the jordan creek elementary guidance counselor to mark red ribbon week (a "say no to drugs" campaign) with red ribbons throughout the school. None spent this year. Staff recognition dinner: the pfc provides funds to the 501(c)3 west des moines community schools foundation toward a dinner which recognizes teachers from throughout our district for years of service and other accomplishments. 250 spent. Young adult library: the pfc provides funds for a school library available for all teachers and students to utilize to help supplement reading programs available at the school level. 750 spent. Leader in me program: 7,781 spent. All school tshirts: colored tshirts for field trips and school spirit 3,611 spent. Other miscellaneous projects: 2,546 spent.”