Each year the PTSA sets a budget for giving to Woodridge

Then we set a plan to raise that money

Programs and Events the PTSA Supports at Woodridge
More details on where we provide funding, volunteers - or both!

Classroom Specialists/Support
We provide funds that improve student-to-instructor ratio, reading and math skills, and ensure student safety
  • K-3 literacy
  • 4th & 5th literacy & math
  • Café supervision & support
  • Before/after school student supervision & support
  • Classroom supplies
Student Health & Well-being
We pay for and distrbute emergency supplies and support health/financial needs through volunteerism
  • Emergency Kits for Classrooms
  • Hearing screening (volunteers)
  • Vision screening (volunteers)​
Academic Enrichment
We finance and/or manage programs to promote critical thinkers, and introduce experimental and real-world experiences
  • Reflections Art Program
  • ​LEGO robots to use in classroom (STEM)
  • Field trips - at every grade level, no cost to students
  • Chess club
  • Book Fair 
  • Author visits
  • STEM Fair supplies
  • Book Exchange
Community
We fund and organize volunteers for activities that build a strong community, and opprtunities to increase students communication / presentation skills
  • Festival of Cultures
  • Yearbook
  • Carnival
  • Teacher and Staff Appreciation
  • Ice Cream Socials
  • Assemblies (custodial support)
  • ​eBlast weekly email newsletter
  • Facebook Community
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