James a Garfield Elementary Parent Teacher Organization

“1) to promote the welfare of children and youth in home and in school 2) to support adequate laws for the care and protection of children 3) to provide a link in the communication between school and home to provide the opportunity to work together for the good of the child 4) to raise funds to provide additional materials not provided by the school system.”

“The four services we offer our elementary school are as follows: -fundraisers-events designed to raise funds for us to continue our operations -goodwill events that are free of charge to our students and their families. These events can include but are not limited to fishing days, skating days, assemblies, movie nights, etc -teacher requests-our organization provides teachers with supplemental educational materials -events/income earners- events designed for our students and their families. These events may have some income excess which we use to continue our operations”

“Expenses event-income earners expenses 34,313 other program expenses 12,992”