Art to Remember Fundraiser
Work with school’s art teacher to coordinate student artwork project which is submitted and turned into products for parents to purchase (i.e. mugs, mouse pads, key chains, etc.)
Chair/Contact: Cara Colleran
Time Frame: Spring (March – May)
BackPack Program
Work with Hudson Valley Food Bank to pick up, organize, and pack up food for families within the district
Chair/Contact: Rebecca Bliss and Erica Hepburn-Weir
Time Frame: Ongoing
Boo Grams
Organize orders for Boo Grams by class/student
Chair/Contact: Julie Barrett and Michelle McElroy
Time Frame: Fall (October)
Book Drive
In memory of Ms. Szarowski, former Goshen librarian, the PTO collects gently used children’s books from the students and community; books are then re-distributed throughout the community.
Chair/Contact: SAS PTO
Time Frame: TBD
Book Fair
Help to coordinate annual Scholastic Book Fair with Scholastic and school staff.
Chair/Contact: Hillary French
Time frame: Fall and Spring
Box Tops
Collect & tally Box Tops redeemed for “free-money” for the school.
Chair/Contact: Lindsey Dobish
Time Frame: Ongoing
Learn more about Scotchtown Avenue’s Box Tops Program.
Bus Driver Appreciation
Help solicit food donations, coordinate and volunteer at bus driver breakfast; held in conjunction with GIS PTO.
Chair/Contact: Erica Hepburn-Weir
Time Frame: late Spring (June)
Carnival
Final fun day of the year – includes games, face-painting, bounce houses, etc.
Chair/Contact: Angela Twik, Hillary French and SAS PTO
Time Frame: May/June
Class Pictures
Help coordinate or volunteer on the days of student and class pictures.
Chair/Contact: SAS PTO
Time Frame: Fall (November) and Spring (April)
Educational Garden
Purchase seeks and dirt; help students to plant flowers to take home and plant within the garden; organize summer watering schedule.
Chair/Contact: Heather Savatta
Time Frame: Ongoing
Fall Fundraiser
Distribute catalogs, collect/review orders, organize orders upon arrival.
Chair/Contact: Chair needed*
Time Frame: Summer (August) – Fall (October)
Fall Family Fun Night
Help by organizing and/or volunteering at family fun nights throughout the year.
Chair/Contact: Angela Twik
Time Frame: Fall
Holiday Boutique
Purchase and organize sales of items and help run boutique with volunteers.
Chair/Contact: Kat Freeman and Samantha Scolza
Time Frame: November-December
Kindergarten Social
Organizing a get together for incoming kindergarteners.
Chair/Contact: SAS PTO
Time Frame: Summer (late August)
School Spirit
Spirit wear and products are sold throughout the year; order inventory and help to sell at PTO and school events.
Chair/Contact: Lainie Conway
Time Frame: Ongoing
Spring Family Fun Night
Help by organizing and/or volunteering at family fun nights throughout the year.
Chair/Contact: Chair needed*
Time Frame: Spring
Staff Appreciation Lunch
Bake and cook/order food, solicit volunteers, and/or volunteer at PTO Teacher Appreciation Luncheon held every year in May/June.
Chair/Contact: Rachel Heller and Lainie Conway
Time Frame: Spring
Trunk or Treat
Collect candy donations, create a sign up for car trunks, work with administration and Goshen PD for a fun family event.
Chair/Contact: Sandra Diaz and Breanna Flynn
Time Frame: Fall (end of October)
Valentine Grams
Organize orders for Valentine Grams by class/student
Chair/Contact: Hillary French
Time Frame: Winter (February)
Yearbook
Work with yearbook company to coordinate and collect submissions for publication; distribute ordered yearbooks.
Chair/Contact: Lainie Conway and SAS PTO
Time Frame: Ongoing
Scotchtown Avenue Links
2022-23 Officers
Lainie Conway, President
Sandra Diaz, Vice President
Lani Marie Baran, Treasurer
Erica Hepburn-Weir, Secretary