January PTA Update
Updated January 9
Business Partners
We are so grateful to have bussiness partners supporting Southeast Elementary!
Special Shout out to Chris Rau Art, HeatherArtKC, Shannon LeDuc Tax Service, Garage Kings, Happy Rock Dental, Jackson Realty Estate Group, Health Care for Children, and Arsen Adjemian DDS.
Are you interested in becoming a business partner? If you are interested, contact Jessi Corriston or Ashley Vlach
Featured Business-Jackson Realty Estate Group
Jackson Realty Estate Group (JREG) provides assistance to persons looking to buy or sell real estate whether that be their current/future home, property or even commercial property. Our primary goal is "Bringing Homeownership Into View"!
Contact Info: C/T: 816-504-7309 or O: 816-300-5734
Skate Night
Join us for Skate Night January 10th!
Did you know that we use skate nights to help fund grade level field trips?
Open Board Positions
Are you interested in being a PTA Board Member? Would you like to nomiate someone?
The PTA is looking to fill Board Positions! Below are the positions and a short description of possible responsibilities.
- President
- Work with Admin Staff & Executive PTA Board regarding school community wants & needs • Plan for the year, including calendar, budget & goals • Oversee the work of the PTA Board & Committee Chairs • Preside over PTA Membership meetings & Executive Board meetings • Answer membership emails • Oversee Volunteer Appreciation and Staff Appreciation Week
- VP of Communications
- Ensures effective communication between parents, teachers, and administration • Maintains “big picture” view of communication activities and master calendar of activities • responsibile for e-mail communication, newsletters, and social media posts
- Family Events
- Plans and organizes family engagement activities, programs, and outreach • Publicizes family egagement events • (Skate-Nights, Fall Family Fun Night, Trunk or Treat, Winter Event, Popsicles on Playground, etc.)
- Secretary
- Keep minutes from all PTA General membership and Board meetings, as well as email meetings • Keep attendance records from all meetings • Present prior minutes for approval at all PTA meetings • Maintain a copy of current bylaws and standing rules
Each position is a two-year commitment. Please email southeastelementarypta@gmail.com or kathleenmakarewicz@gmail.com. Thanks for helping make PTA the best!
Dine Out Nights
Repeat Information
Staff Favorites!
Want to show your appreciation for Southeast staff members? Here are a few of their favorite things!
PTA Meeting Dates for the 2024-2025 year
March 3
May 5
List of all upcoming events
January 6-PTA Meeting 6:30-8:00pm
January 10-Skate Night 5:30-7:30pm
February 7th-Skate Night 5:30-7:30pm
March 3rd-PTA Meeting 6:30-8:00pm
March 7th-Skate Night 5:30-7:30pm
April 4th-Skate Night 5:30-7:30pm
April 7th-Boosterthon Kickoff
April 11- Spring Classroom Parties
April 15th-Boosterthon Fundraiser
May 2nd-Skate Night 5:30-7:30pm
May 5-PTA Meeting 6:30-8:00pm
May 5-9-Teacher Appreciate Week
Recap
- Attend skate night on Friday, January 10th
- E-mail your interest of a Board Position to our Nominating Committee
Executive Board and Committee Chairpersons
President: Erin Rau
VP of Communications: Lauren Ragland
VP of Membership: Jessi Corriston and Ashley Vlach
VP of Fundraising: Julie Sola and Shelby Yearout
Treasurer: Gina James
Recording Secretary: Jessica Patterson
Family Events Coordinator: Jaime Karr and Laura Smith
Teacher Appreciation Coordinator: Stacy Mudd and Kenzie Peace
Classroom Events Coordinator: Cara Barnett

