2020-2021 Unity West PTO Board
President: Amy Benedict
President-Elect: Tessa Prosser
Secretary: Jess Robbins
Treasurer: Coartney Siuts
If you have any questions or concerns for these individuals, please e-mail them at westpto@unity.k12.il.us
Meetings
Meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of each month (except December) beginning at 6:30 PM. Due to the ongoing issues surrounding Covid-19, the decision to meet virtually or in person will be made monthly. Please watch the West Weekly or check the Unity West PTO Facebook page for updates.
Upcoming Meeting Dates for the 2020-21 School Year
August 11th
September 8th
October 13th
November 10th
December- No meeting
January 12th
February 9th
March 9th
April 13th
May 11th
Meeting Minutes
3/10/2020, 4/22/2020, 5/12/2020-to be approved at August Meeting
PTO Bylaws
Please click here to view the Unity West PTO Bylaws.
IRS Tax Exempt Law
Please click here to view the tax exempt letter from the IRS.
What is the Unity West PTO?
The PTO is made up of parents just like you! Our purpose is to create closer relationships between the community and the school. The PTO is involved in a wide range of activities that support a positive learning environment for our kids. Click here to learn more about the Unity West PTO.
How Can I Help the Unity West PTO?
The PTO coordinates a variety of events throughout the year. More details and exact dates will be shared in the West Weekly as the event draws closer. If you have any questions or are interested in volunteering, please e-mail westpto@unity.k12.il.us. Click here to see a list of volunteer opportunities, and here to find other ways you can help.
Unity Apparel
Head over to www.gamedayspirit.com! Put Unity in the search bar and you can see all the options we have. 15% of all Unity purchases will be donated to Unity West PTO. If you have any questions or ideas for apparel, you can connect with Stephanie Grussing (grussings@unity.k12.il.us)!
Accelerated Reader
The Unity West PTO is a proud supporter of the Accelerated Reader program at Unity West. The Accelerated Reader program allows students to work on reading comprehension at their level, while earning prizes through reading. Click here to find out how a student can earn an AR Medal. Click here to see a list of AR prizes for Kindergarten and 1st grade and here for the prizes for grades 3-5.
2020-2021 Committee Chairs
Apparel: Stephanie Grussing
AR: Heidi Kleiss and Sarah Eisenmenger
Book Fair: Anna McCormick
Box Tops/Coke Rewards: Cristin Gaines
Fall Fundraiser: Officers
Family Movie Night: Jess Robbins
Fun Day: Jess Robbins
Open House: Amy Benedict
Public Relations: Tessa Prosser
Restaurant Fundraiser: Lisa Cheely and Annie White
Silent Auction: Mary Powers
Class T-Shirts: Jess Robbins
Teacher/Staff Appreciation: Mari Anne Curry
Trivia Night: Nate and Sharon Baxley
5K: Vacant