Minutes

Park Hill High School PTA

September 20, 2016

Call to Order

The meeting of the Park Hill High School PTA was called to order by president Bonnie Cannon at 6:30pm

Roll Call

Samantha Irving called the roll of the committee chairs. The following were in attendance: Bonnie Cannon, Samantha Irving, Nick Gardner, Sharla Decker, and Yvette Dorn. Additional members in attendance: Linda Burr and Sara Monsees.

Approval of Agenda

The agenda was approved as presented

Approval of Minutes

Minutes from August 15, 2016 approved as presented

Treasurer Report

Financial Update presented by Nick Gardner

*Concern of the bowling alley deposit being returned with the location change for the after prom party. To be determined at a later date.

Principal's Report

Dr. Kincheloe was unavailable

Presidents Report
PHHS PTA President’s Report September 2016

After Prom Auction: Need donations. Forms will be on the school website in the next two days.

Argosy Casino, October 29th.

Tickets: $35 per person. Shared table sponsor: $150 (1 ticket included) Full table sponsor: $350 (10 tickets included) 6pm Silent Auction and entertainment 7:15pm Dinner 8:15pm Live Auction

After Prom Party: April 22nd Midnight -3am on campus. Neon theme. Similar activities as in the past mixed in with some new features like having access to the swimming pool.

Spiritwear: Has not been a money maker in the recent past. New styles bought. Use of the SQUARE for credit card payments in place. We will be setting up a schedule to sell during lunch hours.

Jalapeno Brothers PHHS PTA Night Out: Set a date or two. 25% after expenses will come to us. All people have to do is Like their FB page.

No more Target $$$$. Use Smile.amazon.com and donate a portion of your purchase cost to the PHHS PTA. Schwan’s also offers a discount and money back to PTA’s.

E-Membership Cards. All members should have received their membership cards via email.

Poll teachers about what is needed to get all students ready for college and career.

Considering holding a dinner and BINGO fundraiser.

Possibly hold a Principal Cook-Off. Not necessarily for fundraising, but for fun.

Reflections: Due date November 10th. Theme: What Is Your Story”

National PTA: Resolutions passed in June.

Water Safety and Instruction

Homework: Quality VS Quantity

Recognition of LGBTQQ Individuals as a Protected Class

Conventions: MO PTA, April 28-30 in Columbia

NPTA, June 22-25 in Las Vegas

Committee Reports

Yvette Dorn gave report about conference meals. Sign-up lists are out. Jalapeno Brothers Restaurant is donating 100 tacos each day.

Floor opened for Questions

-Concern about students crossing Barry Rd in an unsafe manner

-National Committee Lottery in an effort to send more members to national convention

-Concern about Homecoming tickets not being sold on the Friday before Homecoming

Adjournment

President Bonnie Cannon adjourned meeting without objection at 8pm.

Next Meeting 10-18-2016 @5:30 pm at Jalapeno Brothers Restaurant located at 8140 NW Prairie View Rd, Kansas City, MO 64151