FUNDRAISING

The PTO raises funds for purchases which enhance the education of students at Bee Cave Elementary and supports their teachers. 

Recurring purchases

• Annual subscription fees for learning applications/software (e.g., IXL, SpellingCity, StemScopes, Reading A to Z)
• Field trip transportation
• Tutoring
• Staff Appreciation
• Teacher Professional Development (e.g., conferences)
• Outside consulting (e.g., student assemblies, speakers)
• Annual budgets for Library, PE, Art, Music, Nurse, Counselor, G3, and GT
• Science Day supplies
• Classroom consumables
• Scholarship for BCE alumnus
• Staff planning support
• Team Lead Planning Retreat

Other recent purchases

• Outdoor Classroom
• Updated PE and Recess equipment
• Mobile science museum & planetarium
• Shade cover over basketball court
• New stage curtain
• Gym sounds system
• Obstacle courses for Field Day
• Award banners in the gym
• Flexible seating for classrooms
• Teacher Supply Closet

How are purchase decisions made?

Recurring purchases are approved with our annual budget.  Special purchases are requested by staff/teacher/grade levels, or suggested by parents via our annual survey or other channels – please let us know if you have suggestions!

Thanks for all you do to make our school great!