ABOUT OUR PTO
The Linwood Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is an enthusiastic network of volunteers dedicated to supporting and working together with the faculty, staff and students at Seaview Elementary and Belhaven Middle School. Our goals include:
Parents are welcome and encouraged to become an active part of the Linwood PTO. All families are automatically members of the PTO. All parents and guardians are welcome to attend PTO meetings. They are held six to eight times a year. Please check the online calendar for time and location.
Members of the PTO include parents and guardians of Seaview Elementary and Belhaven Middle School students, faculty members, and professional staff. There are many opportunities to volunteer, whatever your talents, interests, or time constraints.
Linwood PTO helps make the school experience rewarding for students, teachers, staff and parents by planning and staffing enrichment events such as:
Our PTO fundraisers provide the means to enhance the curriculum through grants for departments, classrooms/teams, field trips, and materials and equipment purchases. Some examples of these purchases in recent years are:
PTO volunteers contribute positively to school-wide communications through:
We have a need for all types of involvement, from long-term commitments to help with one-day events. Join us in making the Linwood schools the best they can be!
- Helping to meet the needs of students through cooperation between family and school
- Fostering better understanding of the learning process through communication between parents/guardians and faculty
- Supporting the school through volunteer and financial assistance
- Building community
Parents are welcome and encouraged to become an active part of the Linwood PTO. All families are automatically members of the PTO. All parents and guardians are welcome to attend PTO meetings. They are held six to eight times a year. Please check the online calendar for time and location.
Members of the PTO include parents and guardians of Seaview Elementary and Belhaven Middle School students, faculty members, and professional staff. There are many opportunities to volunteer, whatever your talents, interests, or time constraints.
Linwood PTO helps make the school experience rewarding for students, teachers, staff and parents by planning and staffing enrichment events such as:
- Welcome Back Coffee
- Winter Carnival
- Multicultural Fair
- Teacher Appreciation Events
- Field Days
Our PTO fundraisers provide the means to enhance the curriculum through grants for departments, classrooms/teams, field trips, and materials and equipment purchases. Some examples of these purchases in recent years are:
- Character Education at Seaview
- Agenda Books for Seaview and Belhaven
- Kindergarten Furniture
- Library Furniture at Seaview
- STEAM Furniture
- Academic and Sport Awards for Belhaven
- Field Trips for K through 8th Grade
- Curriculum enriching assemblies
- Costumes and Props for Drama Club
- Author visits
PTO volunteers contribute positively to school-wide communications through:
- School Directory
- Monthly Newsletter
- Website
- Social Media Updates
- Calendar
- General Meetings
We have a need for all types of involvement, from long-term commitments to help with one-day events. Join us in making the Linwood schools the best they can be!