The purpose of the PTK is to support, encourage, and enrich the educational, creative, and social experience of Carlos Gilbert Elementary School (CGE). We are involved parents interested in giving the best to our children by being an integral part of their school. Our annual fundraising goal of $40,000-$45,000 helped to fund the following programs and activities for 2016-2017:
1) Grade Level Prog
rams for each grade. Kinder - Yoga
1st Grade - Spanish Dance
2nd Grade - Theater with Wendy Chapin
3d Grade - Adobe building with Joe Abeyta
4th Grade - NDI-NM Outreach Program
5th Grade - Wise Fool Circus Program
6th Grade - Cooking with Kids at the Santa Fe School of Cooking 2) Teacher Stipends. We pay every teacher a stipend of $300 for per semester for classroom materials to help fund their classroom environment.
3) Club & Team Stipends. We paid interested teachers an hourly wage to tutor children during lunch and after school. The teachers determined the children who had the greatest need and were available for extra help.
5) Education Field Trips and Activities. We pay for all kinds field trips and activities to help enrich the learning environment and curriculums for every grade.
