The Bates PTO is a volunteer group of parents dedicated to building community and enriching our students’ experience. Whether you help at an event or join the board, your involvement matters—and all are welcome.
2026-27 Upcoming Events
Popsicles with the Principal Tuesday, Sept. 8 5:00 p.m. Open House/Potluck Dinner Wednesday, Sept. 16 5:30-7:00 p.m. Name the Lane Thursday, Sept. 17-Friday, Oct. 3 — Monster Mash/Trunk of Treat Friday, Oct. 16 6:00-8:00 p.m. Cookie Dough Fundraiser Monday, Oct. 19-Friday, Nov. 6 — Election Day Bake Sale Tuesday, Nov. 3 All day Holiday Store Tuesday, Dec. 15-Friday, Dec. 18 TBA Bingo Night Friday, Jan. 22 6:30-7:30 p.m. March Madness Calendar Wednesday, Feb. 10-Sunday, Feb. 28 — Penny Wars Monday, Mar. 8-Friday, Mar. 19 — Walkathon Friday, May 7 TBA
Bates PTO Meeting Schedule
Join us for Bates PTO meetings on the second Monday of each month from 6:30–7:30 PM in the school library. Everyone is welcome, and feel free to bring the kids.
Date Agenda Minutes
Monday, Sept. 14, 2026 Agenda Minutes
Monday, Oct. 19, 2026 Agenda Minutes
Monday, Nov. 9, 2026 Agenda Minutes
Monday, Dec. 14, 32026 Agenda Minutes
Monday, Jan. 11, 2027 Agenda Minutes
Monday, Feb. 15, 23027 Agenda Minutes
Monday, Mar. 15, 2027 Agenda Minutes
Monday, Apr. 12, 2027 Agenda Minutes
Monday, May 10, 2027 Agenda Minutes
Monday, June 14, 2027 Agenda Minutes
2026-27 Board Members
Name Position
Angel Nelson President
Nicole Lima Vice President
Stacey McDonald Treasurer
Shawn Nelson Fundraising Chair
Lindsay Wood Secretary
Rachel Gonzalez Events Coordinator
TBA Enrichment Coordinator
Erin Provensal Communications Chair
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