FAQs
How do I join the PTO?
All are welcome to participate in the PTO meetings and you do not need to be an active member to attend or participate in PTO events. By signing up at our meetings or OPEN house it will allow you to “stay up to date on all the events.” To run for office you have to show you have attended a PTO meeting.
What does the PTO do with the money?
The PTO raises funds for a variety of needs throughout the school. Those needs include, but are not limited to: Field Trips, School Equipment, Enrichment activities, School Improvement.
Please see the Budget to see exactly how funds are allocated.
Do I have to be a member to participate in PTO activities?
Absolutely not! You only need to be a member of the PTO to vote.
What can I do to help the PTO?
Volunteer at one of our events - You can see what events are coming up in the Events tab on the main menu at the top of this page.
Support our programs - Check out the Community Rewards Programs that support Silver Rail.
Come to a meeting! - The best way to share ideas, meet other parents, and learn more about getting involved is by coming to a meeting.
Donate! - All donations are always gladly accepted, and 100% of funds raised through direct donations goes right into supporting Silver Rail.
What makes someone a voting member?
Membership shall be automatically granted to all parents and guardians of Silver Rail students as well as all Silver Rail staff. There are no membership dues. Members have voting privileges, one vote per household.
