Committees

The PTO is a volunteer-driven organization, and we rely on the dedication and passion of parents like you to make a difference in the lives of our students. There are many exciting volunteer positions available that cater to various interests and time commitments, ensuring that everyone can find a role that suits them. Whether you have a few hours a month or more time to spare, your contribution is invaluable.

We’d love for you to get involved!

Current Committees:

  • Staff Appreciation
    • Help appreciate staff throughout the year by bringing in food items, treats for teachers or volunteering at various appreciation events.
  • Black Mountain Schools Give Back
    • Partner with Swannanoa Valley Christian Ministries for their annual food drive and toy drive.
  • General Volunteers
    • Help out at our events like movie night, field day, Fun Run, or help make copies and put them in teachers’ mailboxes.
  • Grounds
    • Help make the school grounds beautiful by planning clean up and planting days.
  • Family/Social Events
    • Help plan fun family activities to bring together our school community.
  • Winterfest
    • This is a fun activity at the Elementary School (4/5th grades) that involves creating many fun activities for the kids to engage in such as crafts/activities featuring various cultural traditions, Christmas Karaoke, cupcake decorating, photo booth.
  • Business Partners
    • We team up with local businesses who can support the PTO financially or with in-kind donations.  If you’d like to become a 2023-2024 business partner, please email businesspartners@blackmountainpto.org for more info.
  • Fundraisers
    • Our fall Fun Run helps us raise funds for our programs, events and activities that we support. We also assist the schools with their fundraisers by helping with the Book Fairs and the Art by Me Fundraiser and Primary Players.
  • Communications Team
    • Help us share positive news about the schools! Help us maintain this website, send out weekly emails, update signs and banners, keep our social media accounts up-to-date, or even just help by sending us events that you know about or pictures from events.
  • Executive Board
    • We are always on the lookout for new board members!
    • Roles include President, Vice President (one for each school), Treasurer, and Secretary, and many committee leader positions such as fundraising/finance, communications, staff appreciation, and more

Email info@blackmountainpto.org to learn more! There’s always room for you!