Parent Involvement Committee (PTO)
- Harriet Gifford Elementary
- Parent Involvement Committee (PIC)
Parent Involvement Committee (P.I.C.)
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The Parent Involvement Committee meets the first Wednesday of each month from 6:00-7:00 in the
School Learning Center.
Contact Us: harrietgiffordpthg@gmail.comPIC Officers (2019-20)President: Norma VillagomezCo-President:Secretary: Heather ReinheimerTreasurer: Natalie EscobarCommunications Coordinator: Natalie PicassoPIC Mission
The PIC exists to support students and teachers in providing supplemental activities to enhance the educational experience of all children.
PIC Meetings
P.I.C. meets on the first Wednesday of each month in the school Learning Center. Meetings are from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Parents should use the Learning Center entrance located on Meyer St. Children are welcome to come with parents: childcare is provided.
Parent Involvement
Students success is directly tied to the involvement of parents in their children's education. Opportunities are provided for parents to volunteer in the classroom, home and during school events. If you are interested in volunteering some time, please contact your child's teacher or the principal.
PIC Supported Projects
- Classroom field trips
- Supplemental Material for classrooms
- Outdoor Education
- Field Day
- 6th Grade Graduation
- Santa Shop
- Family Night
- Classroom Readers
- Volunteers
- New Playground Equipment (2016)
- Kindergarten T-shirts
- Color Walk
- Bearzilla (PBIS Store)
PIC Fundraising
Parents can help support the PICby participating in the following activities. Activities help bring additional funds to help support PICprojects.
Boxtops for education: Clip Box tops from hundreds of General Mills products and send them in to school. The PIC receives .10 for each box top received.Campbell's Labels for Education: Clip the front label from eligible Campbell products and send them to school. PIC redeems these for equipment for the school. For a list of eligible products please contact the school office.
School Spirit Sale: Students and parents can show their school pride by wearing Gifford Gear. Watch for Gifford Wear info.