PTO
MISSION STATEMENT:
Advocating for parents and teachers, to be partners in education, a powerful voice for children, and a trusted resource for families and the community
Our primary objective as a PTO is to provide our school with funds, programs, resources and services that will enrich and maximize the education of every child at Badger Mountain. Our PTO is also committed to developing a sense of school community by fostering relationships among the school, students, parents, and teachers. It is our belief that the team effort of a parent-teacher organization offers the best possible learning environment for our children.
Susie Carr
President
(214) 499-8102
Dana Stadelman
Vice President
(506) 321-2802
Dawn Hughes
Secretary
(509) 396-0481
Tiffany Leroue
Treasurer
(509) 627-4721
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Jog-A-Thon
The Jog-A-Thon is our largest fundraiser of the year. All students have the opportunity to enjoy the jog-a-thon while raising money ro support our school. Our outdoor classroom, shade structure, keyboards for our music program, new school risers, library tables and chairs, and water fountains are just a few of the purchases made over the last few years with funds raised from the jog-a-thon.
Dawn Hughes @ 509.396-0481
Scholastic Book Fair
We have two book fairs a year. Our first is in the fall, and the second is held in the spring (bogo: Buy one, Get one Free)
Hillary Miller @ 509.572.4116
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| dhmillertime@yahoo.com |
Fall Carnival
The Fall Social is a great time to meet other Badger families. During this event, we also celebrated the end of our Jog-A-Thon fundraiser and Scholastic Book Fair.
Holiday Bazaar
December 7, 2019
The BME PTO has been staging the School Holiday Bazaar since 1981. This is a major fundraising event for the school, and all our "promoters" who contribute their time and talents are parent volunteers who strive to give you and your customers the best possible Bazaar experience. It is also the largest Bazaar in the Tri-Cities! To learn more, if you are a VENDOR
Please contact Janice Heineman @ badgerholidaybazaar@gmail.com
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Leprechaun Dash
This is a one-mile fun run for elementary and middle school students. It is put on by 3 Rivers Road Runners, and follows the Columbia Park Trail.
Tri-City Americans, Fever and Dust Devils
Check School Calendar for Dates
Science Night
PTO sponsored FREE & fun event for our BME families. Explore the wonderful world of Science together with hands-on experiences and visits from local STEM-based businesses, such as REACH, Blue Mountain Wildlife, the Tri-Cities Rocketeers, and more!
Spring Social
Celebrate the end of the school year with family and friends at the FREE PTO sponsored event. Sidewalk chalk, ice cream, bubbles, and great music provided by our students make for a fun filled evening. Our Spring Book Fair is also open for shopping during this event.
Thank you ALL for participating in the Badger Mountain Spirit Savings Program! Our school is involved in several programs which allow us to benefit from participation.
Please read more about this program below!!!
Box Tops for Education
Last year we were able to collect enough Box Tops to redeem $2,000! Our goals this year is $2,500. Box TOps can be found on most of your favorite brands, such as Hefty, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, and General Mills. Box Tops can be sent to school with your child or placed in the collection box in the school office. There's also a box at the Albertson's Customer Service desk off Gage. 10 box tops = $1 for our school! Visit their website to learn more about this program!
Amazon Smile
Introducing a new fundraising option...Amazon Smile! Do you shop Amazon.com? Then you could be helping to earn money for Badger Mountain PTO. It's a simple and easy way to earn money for our school, while doing something you already do. Just log on to the site below and select Badger Mountain PTO as your charitable organization. Once you account is linked, your shopping experience will be the same as usual. Don't forget to bookmark their site below as your login every time you shop!
Yokes eScrip Community Card
Enroll now to become an eScrip Community member. For evrey qualifying purchase, Yoke's will donate back to our school 1%-5% of the purchase price. To enroll or learn more about this program, visit the Yoke's website!
Fred Meyer Rewards
Support our school by linking your Fred Meyer Card to Badger Mountain Elementary. Every time you shop and swipe your Reward Card, our school earns a quarterly donation. To learn more about this program, or to register your card, visti their site!
Information
Operations Chairperson: Susiecarr.sc@gmail.com
Vendors Chairperson: jmheineman@gmail.com
Bake Sale: grenda.spencer@gmail.com
Location: Badger Mountain Elementary map
Address: 1515 Elementary St. Richland, WA 99352
Date: Saturday, December 7, 2018
Time: 8:00am-4:00pm
Admission: Adults $3.00- Children 12 and under FREE
Vendors
Returning Vendors
Application Deadline:
September 15, 2019
{returning 2018 vendor only}
New Vendors
Application Deadline:October 1, 2019
{new vendor only}