Cambridge PTO Mission: “Enhance the educational experience at Cambridge, to develop a closer connection between school and home by encouraging parent involvement, to foster effective and open communication between the school and parents, and to improve the environment at Cambridge through volunteer and financial support.” September 9, 2014
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Cambridge PTO Mission:“Enhance the educational experience at Cambridge, to
develop a closer connection between school and home by encouraging parent involvement, to foster effective and open
communication between the school and parents, and to improve the environment at Cambridge through volunteer
and financial support.”
September 9, 2014
Meeting AgendaI. President’s Opening CommentsII. PTO Business
• 70% would like to be invited more than once a month
• Importance of lunch/snack = 4.4 (scale of 0 – 5)
• Highest-Ranked destinations… Tower of the Americas, Morgan’s
Wonderland, Earth Day Celebration, Devine Acres Farm, Hondo Corn Maize, Pumpkin Patch
Favorite things about EXPLORE!
Trips…*Exploring, learning and having fun
*Family Time*Opportunities to try new things
*Being able to be with your family and great teachers*Watching my kids with other kiddos. Being able to get out and
explore the city with my kids without having to spend a ton of money.
*Once in a lifetime chance to hang with school kids and it being a community event*Learning new things and meeting new people
Final Feedback…
“Everyone was amazing.”“You guys are doing a great
job.”“Thank you. God bless all
who made it possible.”“Thank you for giving my family the opportunity to
explore!”
Heights HeroesA peer nominated award for excellence in teaching
The 2014-2015 Cambridge Elementary School winner is
Amy Lagueux
Alamo Heights School Foundation
AHISD and Texas Public Schools win School Finance Case!
State District Judge John Dietz decided in favor of the more than 600 school districts
who sued the state. They argued the Legislature has consistently underfunded schools while imposing new and expensive
academic requirements for students.
For details regarding this case, watch THE TEXAS PROMISE. Debuting at the Austin Film Festival, Oscar-winner Vanessa Roth focuses on the fight and fallout over the Texas Legislature’s decision to cut $5.4