Get Involved with the PTO
The PTO is a big part of what makes Glover such a special place, and we’d love for you to join us THIS YEAR OR NEXT YEAR (yes, planning for next year is already underway)! Volunteering is a fun way to connect with other families, support our teachers, and make a difference in our kids’ school experience. Whether you have a little time or a lot, there’s a place for you. Please email us at gloverpto@gmail.com if you are interested in getting more involved.
If you are interested in taking on a bigger role in on the PTO, we’re looking for people for the following positions and projects:
On the PTO Executive Board:
Co-President of PTO, two-year term (starting September 2026)
Vice President (available now)
Recording Secretary (starting September 2026): responsible for taking notes during PTO meetings
Take a Leadership Role, like Chair or Captain:
Glover Fair Chair/Co-Chair (taking place on Saturday, September 19 - planning starting now): Oversees all aspects of the fair and manages captains
Glover Fair Captain: Plans one aspect of the fair, such as food vendors, bouncy houses/entertainment, music, tie-dye, etc.
Math Monday Chairs (starting September 2026)
STEM Workshop and Science Fair Chair (starting September 2026)
The UNITY Project Captain (ongoing): Help organize material in advance of lessons and maintain organization in The UNITY Project closet
Lantern Walk Chair (takes place in October) - CONFIRM WITH BECKY BEFORE ADVERTISING
Welcome Basket Captain (starting August 2026): Assemble welcome baskets to new Glover families
Room Reps and Grade Captains (starting September 2026)
MLK Day of Service Chair: Organize Day of Service project for Glover students
Grant Coordinator: Help find grants for Glover and adhere to their submission deadlines
Join a Committee:
Glover Gear (ongoing): Help inventory gear, set-up pop-up sales, get quotes for new gear, etc.
Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week (May 4 - 8)
Glover Fair (taking place on Saturday, September 19)
Math Mondays (ongoing)
Book Swap (ongoing)
Welcome Committee: Welcome new Glover families and help assemble and distribute welcome baskets to new Glover families
Annual Appeals
Outdoor Classroom (going): Help keep the Outdoor Classroom maintained and/or carry out lessons
Friday Gatherings: An idea we’re exploring for next year to offer regular gatherings for Glover families that are engaging and fun; think a night once a month when families can gather for dinner and games, movies, trivia, talent shows, etc.
The UNITY Project