Lee Elementary, Austin, Texas

PTA: Fundraising Events & Programs

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Philanthropy takes all forms when it comes to our children’s education . The contribution of time, talent and treasure is what makes Lee Elementary the kind of place kids and grown-ups want to be a part of. Throughout the school year, there are lots of ways to GIVE, all of which make a difference towards our school’s annual fundraising goal of $75,000 for 2011-2012. Here is a list of all the many programs and special events that help build community and support for Lee Elementary. Get involved via your time, talent or treasure!

Cut to the Chase
It costs $180/student per year to fund the educational programs that make Lee great. If every family to just “cut to the chase” and funded this $180, we would meet our fundraising goal with flying colors! GOAL FOR 2011-12: $20,000Questions? Email Vianey Camorlinga at vcluv@grandecom.net

HEB Grocery Cards
You have to buy groceries for your family! Why not help Lee at the same time? With every $100 gift card you buy, HEB donates 5% to Lee. This program raised more than $8,000 for Lee last year. GOAL FOR 2011-12: $10,000Questions? Email Rachel Reed at reedrachael@yahoo.com

Directory
The Lee Directory is an important tool for every lee family throughout the year. Know a business that would benefit from exposure to 325+ families? If so, please call Kelsey Evans for rates at 512-431-8158 by September 15, 2011. GOAL FOR 2011-12: $1,500

Lee T-Shirts
Wear your school pride on your sleeve. Ok, maybe not your sleeve, but your chest! GOAL FOR 2011-12: $500Questions? Email Mary Allen at mary.h.allen@gmail.com or Josie Jesser at josiejesser@gmail.com

Halloween Carnival
Have a SPOOKY good time in your costume and support Lee at the same time via ticket and food sales on October 28th! GOAL FOR 2011-12: $5,000Questions? Email Eden Harrington at eharrington@law.utexas.edu

Gift Wrap
You know you secretly love the joy of a well-wrapped present will help you achieve greatness. This special shopping opportunity in will help you achieve artistic greatness! Look for your catalog and order between 9/12 and 9/27. GOAL FOR 2011-12: $3,000Questions? Email Carol Kim at ckimtex@hotmail.com

Lee Live
Our premier fundraising event is also one of the best “grown-up” nights out you will have this year! Live Music, Superb Auction, Delicious Food, Great Friends… You won’t want to have other plans on March 3, 2012! GOAL FOR 2011-12: $40,000Questions? Email Kelsey Evans at Kelsey.evans@mail.utexas.edu

Book Fair
Fill your home with beautiful books. Shopping is as easy as a drop-by the Lee Library after kid drop-off. GOAL FOR 2011-12: Discover a new book!Questions? Email Lisa Fuka at ldewitt322@aol.com

Noche Latina
This unique community Fiesta celebrates the culture, art, food, music and dancing of the Spanish culture. No te pierdas este partido! GOAL FOR 2011-12: $5,000Questions? Email Denise Gilman at dgilman@law.utexas.edu