Minutes
Lake Louise PTA
General Meeting
15 September 2008, 2:45pm
Lake Louise Elementary Library
Present: Robin Conlon, President; MaryJo Castillo, Treasurer; Daniela Dooley, Secretary; Members: Gloria Gonzales, Norma Ortiz, Joseph Brucklier, Bridgette Hawes, Rosie Johnson, Kelly Jones, Simalua Faamausili, Mark Brinkhaus, Anita Seivert, Lisa Sjoden, Marion Raykovitz, Deb Hansen, Kathy Warczak, Andrea Kenmir, Terry Healy
Called to order at 2:50pm
Principals Report

• There have been changes in teaching staff due to lower school enrollment. Changes affect the 1^st and 2^nd grades and one 3^rd grade class.

• Weekend Tailgate at Clover Park HS was successful. PTA was invited to help at the booth next year.

• Grade level curriculum nights will be held over the next few weeks.

• Walk to Read is being implemented in the school.

Guest Speaker: Mary Jo Castillo

• Reflections PTA art contest 9/29-12/1, “Wow”

Business

• May 21, 2008 Minutes were submitted for audit

• Kathy Warzack motioned to approve Standing Rules. Seconded and unanimously approved
• Deb Hanson motioned to approve 2008-09 Budget. Seconded and unanimously approved.

Presidents Report
Treasurers Report

• Income from corporate rewards

• Expenses for printing and office supplies

Committee Reports

• Spirit Sales, Fundraiser, Popcorn, Reflections, BoxTops/Corporate Rewards, Family Nights & Events, Membership, Awards & Appreciation, Nominating Committee, Volunteer Coordinator

• All present were encouraged to sign up for committee positions

• Volunteer of the month, Carol Kessel was recognized.

Public Comment

• A Parent is concerned about the lack of toilet seat covers in the bathrooms. It is a sanitary issue. Parent wants to know why covers are not available and if it is possible to make them available.

• A PTA member would like help finding funding to continue offering Math Relay. Math Relay was previously funded through a grant that is no longer available.

• A Parent would like to know if extra small sizes are available for Spirit Sales.

Meeting Adjourned at 3:56pm

Next meeting: October 20, 2008, 6:30pm

Guest Speaker: Bully Prevention

Minutes submitted by Daniela Dooley September 15, 2008