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School Improvements and Gifts
- Provided each classroom with $500 to spend on supplies that they needed (over $18,000 given to our classrooms!)
- Created and installed a musical garden on the playground in memory of Jennifer Lozano
Class Parties and Celebrations
- Funded the Winter Party with crafts, a winter maze and a snowball fight
- Added a Color Run to the Allen All-Star Fun Run - a new special tradition for 5th grade
- Hosted the Friendship Parties including providing games, door decorations and valentines bags for 750+ students
- Hosted a carnival themed End of Year Party with games and snow cones
- Supported the 5th grade promotion ceremony
- Funded the 5th Grade End of Year Party at Main Event and provided tshirts for the grade
School Assemblies and Programs
- Brought the Frisco Fire Safety Clowns fire safety program for all grades
- Supported Red Ribbon week with the Patrol Stories assembly
- Brought the BMX assembly to support anti-bullying
- Funded the Yuck Show assembly to teach students about science
- Supported the room parent program
- Brought author Kate Klise to read to students
- Organized the WatchDOGS program that had men on campus 46 days during the school year
- Subscribed teachers to the reading tool, Novel Effect, to help make reading in class interactive
- Purchased tshirts for the school counselor's character trait recognition program
- Supported the school's Field Day
Staff Appreciation
- Provided lunches/breakfasts for all 70 staff members during the year
- Hosted a Back to School luncheon with school supplies for teachers
- Organized the room parents to stock the teachers lounge throughout the entire year
- Provided financial support to the staff to help build moral and a positive culture
- Setup an award show themed Teacher Appreciation week with lunches, treats, gift card giveaways, etc.
Family and Social Events
- Hosted events to foster family bonding and bring educational experiences, including: STEM Night, Game Night, Multicultural Celebration and Art Night
- Hosted a Meet the Teacher Night Reception for all families
- Hosted two Book Fairs that raised dollars to purchase additional books for the library
- Hosted several social events including the Ice Cream Social, Cheers & Tears, WatchDOGS Pizza Party and the Senior Reception
- Hosted two school dances: Neon Night and the Allen Family Round Up
- Hosted the Allen All-Star Fun Run that encouraged kids to get involved with their school
- Donated an Allen Elementary Fun Run t-shirt to every student at the school
- Hosted the Tip Top Holiday Shop for students to shop for family and friends
Community Giveback
- Sponsored two scholarships for graduating seniors through the Frisco Education Foundation and established a new scholarship for a student pursuing the Arts in memory of Jennifer Lozano
- Supported 33 class angels during the holidays
- Collected 1,421 pairs of socks and underwear that were donated to the Frisco Threads Clothing closet.