PTA Launch for the new school year | - At Open House.
- PTA president presents the Calendar of PTA Events and seeks volunteers.
- Launch Room Parents for the year.
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Room Parents | - One parent per grade, identified at start of term.
- Responsible for coordinating class support/ parental involvement as specified by the teacher.
- See detailed description (attached).
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Welcome Picnic | - A Saturday/Sunday in September.
- Opportunity for parents and children to get together socially at the beginning of the year.
- Parents plan the event.
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PTA Coffee Mornings | - Social meetings for coffee/tea at ISK, once a month.
- Distribute PTA news. Vote when necessary.
- A parent plans the event: donation of snacks by parents, set-up of coffee and tea, clean-up after the event.
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Bake Sales | - Scheduled and run by a parent volunteer.
- Once-a-month activity.
- Parents donate baked or purchased treats that PTA sells to raise funds according to grade schedule.
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Holiday Market | - Takes place over two days in late November/early December.
- Market is set up within the school. Parent volunteers staff the market.
- Goods come from parent donations and items PTA purchases to sell.
- Opportunity for the kids to buy festive gifts independently.
- Classes visit during the school day.
- Open to parents and teachers on the second day.
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Logo items | - Items with the school's logo on them that PTA can sell to raise funds.
- T-shirts are available.
- Polo shirts are in the planning stage.
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Snack Honesty Basket | - A parent buys and stocks a basket with fruit and healthy snacks that students can purchase for 1 or 2 zlotys.
- Fruit should be stocked at least weekly. PTA reimburses cost.
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Teacher Appreciation | - Ongoing in the form of a snack basket and decorations in the Teacher Lounge. A parent stocks the basket at least weekly. PTA reimburses cost.
- End-of-the-year event to convey our thanks for the hard work and commitment of our teachers. Event consists of lunch prepared and served by parents and an afternoon free from classes. Parents supervise students.
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WInternational Celebration and Performance | - School performance in December, usually off the school grounds, run by teachers.
- Parents help organize the event.
- Parents and teachers plan and staff international booths representing the cultures within our school community.
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Hospitality | - Current ISK families greet new families and introduce them to ISK, give tours/answer questions, correspond via e-mail.
- On-going and unpredictable schedule.
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Family Bowling, Family Movie Night | - Social meetings for families outside of school time.
- Parents plan and run the events. Families pay nominal fee to attend.
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Summer Jamboree | - Held on a Saturday or Sunday at the end of May/beginning of June.
- Fun day for all the family with food, games, music and raffles.
- Families purchase entrance ticket and raffle/game tickets.
- Raffles of items donated by classes and school sponsors.
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Support local charities | - PTA donates 10% of all funds raised to charity.
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