Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)

What is the PTO?

PTO stands for Parent Teacher Organization. The PTO works to promote the welfare of children in the school and to provide a closer relationship between school and home. It helps to promote educational awareness in the home, to support adequate laws for the care and protection of all students and to promote an educational program directed toward parents, teachers, and the general public. It is developed through conferences, committees, projects and programs. The PTO is also there to provide support for the teachers and students. The PTO helps with costs of classroom supplies, family fun nights, etc...