The Penn High School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is involved in activities serving students and staff, including Snowball (winter dance), staff appreciation, and funding grants which benefit our students.
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Membership/Meetings
All parents/guardians of Penn students are members of the PTO and are encouraged to participate in monthly meetings. Meetings start at 6:15 p.m. and will either be on Zoom or in person at Penn. E-mail pennhspto@gmail.com for Zoom meeting information. Interested persons should enter Door D for in-person meetings.
2020-2021 meeting dates are:
- Monday, Sept. 14 (Zoom)
- Monday, Oct. 5 (Zoom)
- Monday, Nov. 2 (Zoom)
- Monday, Dec. 7 (Zoom)
- Monday, Jan. 11 (at Penn)
- Monday, Feb. 1 (at Penn)
- Monday, March 1 (at Penn)
- Monday, April 12 (at Penn)
- Monday, May 10 (at Penn)
The annual Snowball Dance for the 2020-2021 School Year will be from 7:30-11 p.m., Sunday, January 17, 2021.
Volunteer Opportunities
- The PTO will be looking for volunteers for the following events:
- Staff appreciation throughout the year
- Popcorn Fridays one morning per month September through April
- Snowball ticket sales during lunches in mid-January
- Snowball on the evening of Sunday, January 17, 2021
- Teacher Appreciation Week May 3-7, 2021
Penn High School will be looking for parent volunteers for these additional times:
- Prom ticket sales - late April, 2021
- AP testing - May, 2021
- Diploma distribution – Mid-June 2021
All volunteers must complete a permission form for a criminal background check and a volunteer intake form. Forms can be downloaded at https://www.phmschools.org/volunteer-information and turned in to the main office.
Donations
The Penn High School PTO is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. If you are interested in making a tax-deductible donation, please contact us at pennhspto@gmail.com.
PTO Officers and Chairpersons:
- Presidents: Jessica Saros & Ann Amico Moran, pennhspto@gmail.com
- Vice President: Kelley Wassner, 574-323-4457, kelleywassner@gmail.com
- Secretary: Aubrey Saros
- Treasurer: Ann Kline
- Volunteer Coordinator: Barb Zuidema, bzuidema@phm.k12.in.us
- Snowball Chairs: Shawn & Jessica Saros; ProShow – 574-255-1200; info@eventsbyproshow.com