PTA Points of Pride
Thank you for your generosity - take a peek at what YOUR dollars supported in the most recent school years!
Spring Fair
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School family social event that is coordinated and operated by PTA volunteers
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School-Wide Assemblies (2024-2025 schedule)
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Guy Louis - Culture of Kindness
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Emmy Kastner, Author
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Baffling Bill Magic Show - Magic of Reading
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Science Alive
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Basketball Jones
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Molly
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Our social emotional learning dog
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Evening Traveling Folders
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PTA provided each student in the school with a durable plastic folder that they transport homework, completed schoolwork, teacher newsletters, flyers, etc to and from home.
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Holiday Shop
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“Store” hosted at the school in December where students are assisted by volunteers in shopping for friends and family for $1 item gifts (Students pay for gifts and volunteers help kids shop and wrap).
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Field Trip Transportation
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PTA provides transportation to bused field trips.
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5th Grade Celebration
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5th grade students get to celebrate the end of their elementary school education with games and a lock to practice on for middle school lockers.
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Scholastic Book Fair (2 Annually)
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Profits replenish library and classroom bookshelves. “Buy one get one” spring book fair provides big discounts to all shoppers.
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Movie Day
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PTA hosted Family Movie at Milford Cinema
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Family Rollerskating Night
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PTA hosted 80’s themed rollerskating night at Bonaventure.
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“One School One Book”
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PTA provided the book “Midas Touch” for the tire school.
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PTA provided the book “8 class pets plus 1 dog plus 1 squirrel equals chaos” for every student in the school. ​​
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Pancakes with My Peeps
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Community events where students have the chance to their family to school in the morning to enjoy a pancake dinner after school.
5th Grace Camp Scholarship Fund
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Provides assistance with classroom, lunch, and 5th-grade camp needs.
Sunshine Fund
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Used to provide small gifts for COE families in their immediate time of loss.
Literature Enrichment
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The Novel Effect program for the Library. ​
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Music Enrichment
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3rd Grade Field Trip to Lakeland High School to listen to HVS Band preform.
PE Enrichment
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Purchased new playground structure to be installed in summer of 2023
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Purchased new balls and equipment for recess
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Purchased stencils and paint for playground
5th Grade Field Trip
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5th-grade students go on a field trip to Mystic Creek Golf Club where they learn the basics of golf from a pro and have a chance to play mini-golf with their classmates. Pizza party follows​
Technology Enrichment
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Purchased 300 Headphones and Mice so every child has their own set with their assigned chromebook
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Partially funded Mrs. Rennie’s donor choose program to provide Green room equipment.
Art Enrichment
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Purchased 2 four ft by twelve ft bulletin boards for displaying student’s artwork.
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Clay for class
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4th Grade field trip to Detroit Institute of Arts
Parent-Teacher Conference Dinners
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Provided dinners and "survival" goodie bags for both nights of parent/teacher conferences to staff​
Welcome Back Ice Cream Social
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PTA hosts a “welcome back to school” social ice cream party at the end of the summer where students can meet their teacher, get reacquainted with friends, and have ice cream.
Birthday Books
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Every student in the school receives a Birthday book on their special day signed by the Principal
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PTA meetings
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Hold meetings with the school Principal and a teacher representative where ideas are generated, channels of communication are opened and events and programs are discussed and voted on
Student Leadership Team
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Supports programs developed by this student-led group. Programs differ each year
Stipend for Classrooms
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Each year the PTA provides a sum of money to each classroom to purchase supplies that are not provided by State funds. This money would otherwise come out of the teacher's pockets.
Staff Appreciation Week
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Every spring the PTA hosts a celebration for our great staff. This week differs year to year but typically includes a luncheon, coffee, bagels, small gifts, candy, recognition letters from the students, etc.​​
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Yearbook
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Shoots, designs, and creates annual COE yearbook available for purchase
Spirit Wear
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Coordinates and organizes the ability to purchase COE wearables
Fundraisers with National Businesses
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Kroger Community Rewards - sign up online via your Kroger card and the school receives cash rewards when you shop​​