activities · 10
what they do
direct service · 9
- Conduct campus beautification projectsFunds and organizes initiatives to improve the physical environment and appearance of the BPA campus.
- Fund and support school librarian positionFunds the salary of the BPA school librarian who supports student literacy, reading engagement, and library operations.
- Host community-building eventsPlans and sponsors events throughout the year to strengthen the BPA school community and foster school pride.
- Organize annual Read-a-Thon fundraiser School Fundraising Campaigns & EventsConducts an annual Read-a-Thon as a key fundraising event to support school programs and initiatives.
- Organize student soccer league logistics and eventsProvides soccer jerseys, team and individual photos, and hosts an end-of-season party for registered players in the K-5 soccer program.
- Provide teacher and classroom support Teacher Mini-Grants for Classroom ProjectsFunds teacher supply grants and supports teacher continuing education to enhance classroom learning and staff development.
- Sell school spiritwear Branded Apparel and Merchandise SalesOperates Spiritwear sales, offering shirts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, and socks, with seasonal order fulfillment in late September to early October.
- Support extracurricular and enrichment programs School Facility & Playground ImprovementsFunds and supports the garden club and other campus enrichment initiatives to enhance student learning and engagement.
- Support student sports programs Youth Basketball Skills and Access ProgramsFunds and operates K-5 and middle school sports programs, including a co-ed soccer league with weekly practices and games during the fall season.
capacity building · 1
- Manage family volunteer program Parent & Family Volunteer EngagementRequires enrolled families to complete at least 20 volunteer hours per school year to support school operations and community engagement.
strategies · 4
how they think
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- Combine literacy development with fundraising through reading engagement reading-based fundraisingThe Read-a-Thon fundraiser leverages student reading goals as a dual-purpose strategy: promoting a love for reading while raising funds through sponsorships, thus linking academic engagement with community-supported financing.
- Engage families and community members as active volunteers in school programs family-engaged volunteeringBy involving parents and older students as volunteers in events and operations—such as coaching, field setup, and league management—the PTO builds community ownership, strengthens engagement, and supports school activities without reliance on professional staff.
- Strengthen parent-teacher collaboration to support student success parent-teacher collaborationBy improving communication and cooperation between parents and teachers, the PTO creates a unified support system that enhances student academic excellence and overall school experience.
- Use school events as a vehicle for community building community engagement through eventsCommunity events are intentionally designed to foster connection, participation, and belonging among families, students, and staff, strengthening the overall school community fabric.
named programs · 5
what they call their work
Campus Beautification Initiatives
Projects to improve and maintain the school campus environment
Garden Club
Student enrichment program focused on gardening and outdoor learning (details limited on website)
K-5 Soccer Program
Recreational co-ed soccer league for students in kindergarten through 5th grade with volunteer parent coaches and referees
Read-a-Thon Fundraiser
Annual reading-based fundraiser that supports the school librarian, library materials, teacher grants, and student programs
Teacher Supply Grants and Continuing Education
Funding program supporting teachers with classroom supplies and professional development opportunities
relationships · 3
who they work with
- 99Pledges Partner — Hosts the Read-A-Thon Fundraiser online.
- 99Pledges Partner — Platform used to host the Read-a-Thon fundraiser online and collect donations.
- Biltmore Preparatory Academy Partner — Hosts soccer practices and games on school fields adjacent to the playground.