Why We Fundraise

Mission Avenue Open School PTA raises an average of $80,000 every year. Ever wondered where that money goes? Take a look at how our program spending breaks down in an average year.

Technology (25.1%)

Technology support, including hardware (iPads, Chromebooks, Apple TVs) and educational software and apps.

Arts & Music (22.8%)

Art and music program support, including new sound system for MP room. Support and supplies for all school play.

Teacher Support (16.7%)

Teacher grants to support classroom learning, copier maintenance, printer ink, attendance incentives, etc.

Garden/Beautification (10.5%)

School garden improvements and campus beautification, including mural.

Family/School Events (9.3%)

Family fun nights, back to school social, end of year bbq, Touch of Understanding.

Student Scholarships (7%)

Scholarship fund to help families with field trip expenses.

Library/Literacy (6.9%)

Book Fair, Author Day, Library Materials and Librarian Grant

PE/Playground (1.6%)

Playground maintenance and PE teacher grants.

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