Parent-Student-Teacher Organization (PTSO)
PTSO Mission
The Cedar Grove Belgium Parent teacher student organization serves as a partner between the parents and teachers of Cedar Grove Belgium Schools with one mission in mind: To strengthen, enhance, and encourage the educational and social environment of Cedar Grove Belgium students.
Working together as a team by improving and enriching the learning environment for our CGB students
Raise funds to purchase items directly for our school or provide grants that will enhance the students learning experiences
Support family and student social interaction by planning family friendly events
Come together as a community to provide support to other groups in need
PTSO Goals
Learn, socialize, communicate and grow: Provide opportunities for parents, teachers and students
Non-profit parent teacher organization: Membership includes all parents, legal guardians, and staff at CGB School district. The PTSO board is made up of volunteer parents that are voted into their positions by their peers.
PTSO Funds: All PTSO funds are raised by fundraisers that encourage community involvement, these funds are used to benefit our CGB students. Whether these funds are used for direct classroom funding or school wide events the best interest of our CGB students and families are first and foremost.
PTSO Values
Collaboration: We work in partnership with our principals, teachers, and students to accomplish our mission and goals
Commitment: We are dedicated to promoting children's well-being, and educational success through strong and positive parent, family and community involvement
Accountability: We acknowledge our obligations and deliver our promises to the best of our ability
Respect: We value our school and ourselves. We acknowledge that we are role models for our children and other students; we strive to conduct ourselves in a positive, kind manner and always appreciate the same in return
Inclusivity: We invite the stranger and welcome the newcomer. We value and seek input from all viewpoints and experiences as possible.
Integrity: We act consistently with our beliefs, When we err, we acknowledge the mistake and seek amends as soon as possible
PTSO Officers
Cassandra Salmon, President
Marcia Voskuil, Vice President
Kari Heimermann, Secretary
Megan DeMaster, Co-Treasurer
Darcy Johnson, Co-Treasurer
We meet at 6:00pm on the Third Tuesday of September, November, January, March, and May in the Elementary School Library!