Fundraising at Mission Avenue Open School is a method of raising money to finance a variety of programs and projects that support the betterment of our students and school site and continue Mission traditions and activities. Many of the fundraising opportunities are supported by our PTA, while others are school or community based.
Committee Chairs: Natalie Oceguera
Our fundraising committees are always looking for volunteers! If you have an event or activity you’d like to support, please reach out and connect with the listed Committee Chair(s).
Committee Chair: Amy Blumberg James
Missionwear is sold to help promote school spirit. The Missionwear Committee coordinates the design, ordering, and distribution of Mission spirit wear and other merchandise. The committee also staffs the Missionwear booth at various events, including back to school night, the carnival, open house, and more.
missionwear@missionpta.org
Committee Chair: Staci Harris
The Fun Run is a 10 day in and out of class assembly for the whole school promoting positive fitness, leadership and anti-bullying messages. It includes a remix of Red Ribbon Week assemblies and messages of anti-drugs/alcohol for our elementary students. The culminating event of the two weeks together is a fun run.
Committee Chairs: Valerie Harper, Natalie Oceguera, and Kari Espinosa
The Mission Auction is a PTA coordinated fundraising opportunity. The Auction Committee is responsible to organize all aspects of the biannual school auction. This is an adult only event that features dinner, a raffle prizes, silent and live auction. And provides funding for two years of PTA events including subsidize field trips, art, music, theater, technology programs and school improvement projects such as the garden and outdoor learning space.
auction@missionpta.org
Coordinator: Natalie Oceguera
Many restaurants in the greater Sacramento area work with our PTA to raise money for our schools on specific nights throughout the year.