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DPM AUCTION
DPM AUCTION
This year there will be both an online auction for digital and higher-price items April 25- May 2nd, and an in-person silent auction on April 30th at DPM Science Night.
We need your help getting auction items! Our goal is to have a wide variety of items and potential price points so all DPM families and the wider DPM community find something they can bid on! https://bit.ly/dpmauctiondonation25
What's the money used for? Read more about where fundraised money goes.
Auction Item Donations
Auction Item Donations
New goods or toys.
Examples: unopened toys, new household items, etc. Last year we had a trampoline!
$25 value minimum.
Gift cards
Gift baskets
Memberships/consultations vouchers
Examples: Orthodontic consultations. Trial fitness classes. Massages, facials, etc. The ortho consultations have, in the past, been hot-ticket items!
Please note: these should be things that aren't already free.
Event tickets
Examples: Tickets to sporting events, comedy shows, plays, etc.
Tools and equipment. Does not need to be new but should be in good condition
Services
Examples: Voucher for electrical or plumbing work, handyman services.
Handmade items and art
Examples: Handmade cutting boards, custom engraved and embroidered items, jewelry, framed photography prints, and more.
One of a Kind Experiences
Examples: Wine aficionados have offered to host a wine tasting in their home. Artists have offered kid + adult private painting and sculpting classes. People have offered private tours and lunch at the cool places they work.
Collectables
Get involved!
Get involved!
The DPM Parent Teacher Association is proud to support the students and families of our wonderful school. The more members and volunteers we have, the more we can do for our children.
Become an active part of the DPM community and join the PTA as a voting member (cost: $10).
Ready to get involved? Fill out the volunteer interest form.
Want to show your support? You can donate.
Upcoming Meetings:
Upcoming Meetings:
April 29th 6:15pm-7:15pm (In Person)
May 28th 6:15pm-7:15pm (Last PTA Meeting ZOOM)
2024-2025 Welcome Video
2024-2025 Welcome Video
Why should you join the PTA? Hear it from people who know DPM best--the kids!
Fundraising and Budget:
Fundraising and Budget:
One of the primary objectives of the DPM PTA is fundraising to provide financial support to the teachers, staff, facilities, and programs at DPM. Here's how fundraising proceeds are allocated*:
*Based on past years, and subject to change.58% - Teacher Funds
58% - Teacher Funds
Every DPM teacher (including art, music, PE, and library) receives their own fund that allows them to purchase supplies, equipment, curriculum, and educational tools they otherwise wouldn’t have.
15% - Community Events
15% - Community Events
This year, the goal is for all community events to be entirely free! Fall festival, the spring dance, and smaller community events like skate nights, are entirely funded and run by the PTA.
7% - Student Clubs, Assemblies, and School Events
7% - Student Clubs, Assemblies, and School Events
This includes funding for yearbook, student council, Red Ribbon Week, assemblies, and community night.
5% - Teacher and Staff Appreciation
5% - Teacher and Staff Appreciation
With nearly eighty teachers, staff, specialists, and administrators working tirelessly for DPM's students, the PTA provides monthly teacher appreciation.
5% - Educational Specialists, Counsellors, and Behavior Intervention
5% - Educational Specialists, Counsellors, and Behavior Intervention
5% - Software
5% - Software
Software subscriptions, particularly Accelerate Reader
3% - Administration and Insurance
3% - Administration and Insurance
2% - Facilities
2% - Facilities
This includes custodial needs, playground equipment, and a clothing fund which enables the school to provide students with replacement clothing when necessary.
2024/2025 PTA Meeting Schedule:
2024/2025 PTA Meeting Schedule:
August 28 6:15pm-7:15pm PTA meeting (In Person @ the DPM Library)
September 25th 6:15pm-7:15pm - PTA meeting (zoom)
October 30th 6:15pm-7:15pm - PTA Meeting (zoom)
November 20th 6:15pm-7:15pm-PTA Meeting (zoom)
December 16th 6:15pm-7:15pm PTA Meeting (zoom)
January 29th 6:15pm-7:15pm PTA Meeting (In Person @ the DPM Library)
February 26th 6:15pm-7:15pm PTA Meeting (zoom)
March 26th 6:15pm-7:15pm PTA Meeting (zoom)
April 29th 6:15pm-7:15pm PTA Meeting (In Person)
May 28th 6:15pm-7:15pm PTA Meeting (Last PTA Meeting ZOOM)
2024/2025 Zoom Meeting link:
2024/2025 Zoom Meeting link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83685645632?pwd=lzsEoz4S9MrbuJEEQ32fl0RhbO6cDo.1
Meeting ID: 836 8564 5632
Passcode: 491495
2024/2025 PTA Board
2024/2025 PTA Board
Officers
Officers
President: Priscilla Talamantes - president@dpm-pta.org
Vice-President: Myesha Kromah - vice-president@dpm-pta.org
Treasurer: Mariejoy Mendoza-Riess - treasurer@dpm-pta.org
Secretary: Padraig Nally - secretary@dpm-pta.org
Financial Secretary: Aileen Allen - financials@dpm-pta.org
Parliamentarian: Ellen Arden-Ogle
Committee and EVent Chairs
Committee and EVent Chairs
Teacher Appreciation: Myesha Kromah - vice-president@dpm-pta.org
Jog-a-Thon: Emily Ogle-Nally - fundraising@dpm-pta.org
Fall Festival: Priscilla Talamantes - president@dpm-pta.org
Silent Auction: Joseph Blas - fundraising@dpm-pta.org
Restaurant Nights: Nachet Roots
Spring Dance: OPEN, contact president@dpm-pta.org
Sports Night: OPEN, contact president@dpm-pta.org
Webmaster: Emily Ogle-Nally
Financial Forms and Information
Financial Forms and Information
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