April 9th, 2019 PTA General Meeting Minutes

Jackson Middle School PTA
General Meeting
April 9, 2019

Introductions
The meeting was called to order at 6:34pm on April 9, 2019, by President Jessica Christiansen. Board Members Kathy Jennings, Michelle Marsden, Marci Forbes, and Annie Lindekugel were present. Zack Kramer motioned to approve minutes from March 2019 meetng and Joelle Alexander seconded. Zach Kramer motioned to approve minutes from February 2019 meeting and Joelle Alexander seconded.

New Business
April Staff Appreciation Day – on Jackson Pta.org website.
Oregon PTA Convention raffled off $25 scholarships for people studying to be teachers. Decided on a Hawaiian theme. These are statewide baskets.

Old Business
PTA Board Service for 2019-2020 – Membership positions open. See Michelle Marsden by late April if interested.
RAT Race – May 17th With these proceeds, we hope to we hope to purchase a Chromebook cart and full set of Chromebooks. The total needed is $34,000. We need $10,000 from this event to meet our goal.
SUN Schools Community Pantry at JMS – promoting tax deductible donations.
“Dough for Dollars” fundraiser at L.O Pizzicato – April 30, 2019
Boon Supply Fundraiser is finished.

Statement Balances as of March 31, 2019 – Treasurer’s Report
Savings $ 44,763.39
Checking$ 37,931.35

Committee Reports
Volunteer needs – Kristen Beauchamp
Girls’ Night Out – Marci Forbes

Schedule of Upcoming Events
4/13 – Girls’ Night Out event
4/18 – Staff Appreciation Fruit Stand – sign up at:
4/26 – Red & Black Spirit Day!
4/30 – “Dough for Dollars” fundraiser at L.O. Pizzicato
5/3 – Coffee Chat with Ms. Nolen at 9:30AM in the Community Room
5/3 – Awesome Fun Night!
5/4 – Silver Falls Hike with Mr. Wierth & Mr. Malloy. Buy tix at: www.JacksonPTA.org/bash/parties
5/4 – Ground Kontrol Arcade Party with Mr. Matteri & Mr. C. Buy tix at: www.JacksonPTA.org/bash/parties
5/7 – May PTA Meeting at 6:30PM in the JMS Library

Guest Presentation
– PPS representatives discussing the Principal hiring process