• 2022-2023 PTO Elections Coming Soon!

    Please contact the NEMS front office (803.652.8200) or email PTO (nems.pto.1@gmail.com) for more information.

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PTO/PTA Information

  • What is a PTO?

    A Parent Teacher Organization is a formal group comprised of parents, teachers and school staff to facilitate participation in school activities to benefit students. A PTO supports the educational goals of the school, extending those goals to the students.

     

    What Does a PTO Do?

    • Encourages volunteerism and getting involved in community events

    • Hosts school functions for both parents and children to take part in

    • Enhances school spirit among students and staff

    • Provides teacher appreciation events

    • Assists financially through fundraising efforts

     

    Why is a PTO Important?

    A PTO promotes parental involvement by supporting their students, teachers and staff. A PTO can address issues that are important to parents and school administrators alike. A PTO can also assist in the overall success and well-being of each student.