

The mission of the PTO includes...

Supporting Teachers & Staff
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Volunteering in classrooms
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Coordinating homeroom parents at elementary
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Organizing Teacher Appreciation Week activities
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Funding teacher requests for classroom educational support
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Monday Motivator - treats given to teachers on first Monday each month

Hosting Fundraisers
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Fall fundraiser: Crusader 5K
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Spring fundraisers such as auctions or trash bag sales
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$36,500 raised during the 2022-2023 year (gross total)

Supporting Projects
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Mail/package deposit box for elementary
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New Crusader mascot uniform
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20 2’x6’ Art display panels to be shared by both campuses
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30 48”Art strips for the high school hallways
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30 choir robes for elementary choir program
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$100 for each employee on payroll for Christmas appreciation gift
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Disposable lab coats, badge holders, and glasses for elementary lab classes
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Wet/dry vac for use at both campuses
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Paper shredder for counseling office
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Replacement parts for pottery kiln in art studio at the elementary
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40 new headphones and mouse pads for elementary computer lab
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24 rosaries for religion class at high school
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Prizes for elementary talent show
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New organizational system and additional furniture for Shannon Bennett’s office area from Commercial Business Interiors

Connecting Families
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Breakfast gatherings
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Homeroom parent coordination
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Father-daughter dance
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Project days for campus improvements
Mailing Address
610 W Pine Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
