2017-18 Officers

President—Tijen Owings

Vice President—Mike Scolari

Secretary—Rachel Niebling

Treasurer—Sarah Osburn

Fundraising efforts include:  Cottonwood Non-a-thon, Spring Fling-Family Night , Box Tops for Education, Dillons and T-shirt sales.

The PTO provides funds and time to encourage learning at Cottonwood.  

• PTO purchased 18 chromebooks (version of a laptop)
• PTO purchased new playground equipment in 14-15. The Topsy Turvey is installed and is being well used.
• PTO purchased 30 iPads for the classrooms in 2012-13
• PTO purchased the trees and sprinkler system for the Cottonwood playground.
• PTO helps with the AR Goal recognition party each 9 weeks.  
• PTO helped buy more playground equipment for the playground.
• PTO provides classroom funds for teachers to purchase supplies.
• PTO provides money per child for field trips.
• PTO provides money for 4th grade students to attend the symphony.
• PTO provides meals for teachers during parent/teacher conferences.
• PTO provides snacks for students in grades 3, 4 and 5 during state assessments.
• PTO has provided Promethean, clickers, data projectors, e-instruction and software for our students and teachers.

If you are interested in volunteering for a committee, download the Volunteer form and send it into the Cottonwood office.  

Committee's include:

          Fundraising

          Helping with Mother Son Night Activity

          Helping with Father Daughter Night Activity

          Helping with Boxtops/soup labels

          Helping with AR party celebrations for grades 2-5

          Helping with the Family Night

          Helping with the Greater Andover Days Float

          Helping with Parent Teacher Conference Meals

You can e-mail Tijen Owings or Mercedes Hayes for more information.