UPCOMING EVENTS
ONGOING:
ONGOING:
Jan 22: Math Night, 530PM @ Lanier
Jan 23 & 24: Softball Tryouts (See Ad for info)
Jan 23 & 24: 8th Grade Boys Soccer Tryouts
Jan 23 & 24: Girls Soccer Tryouts
Jan 27 & 28: 7th Grade Boys Soccer Tryouts
Jan 30: International PTO Winter Festival, 430PM @ Lanier Cafeteria
Feb 4 & 6: Lanier Tennis Tryouts @ Lamar HS
Feb 7: Lanier Auction @ Marquis II (PURCHASE TICKETS)
Feb 11: Cheer Tryout Parent Meeting @ 415PM in Lanier Cafeteria
Feb 27, Mar 3 &4: Cheer Tryouts
Our PTO
Our PTO is made up of hard-working parents & teachers who pool their talents to provide practical support for our school. The Executive Board officers for the upcoming 2024/25 school year are:
The officer positions and duties are:
PRESIDENT- sets the agenda for and presides over Executive Board and general meetings
and serve on the Budget Committee.
PRESIDENT-ELECT- commits to serve as the next President, serves on the Budget
Committee, and chairs the Nominating Committee.
TREASURER- makes reports at each meeting, chairs the Budget Committee and assists in
preparing the budget, prepares and files state and federal tax forms, purchases and maintains necessary insurance, keeps records of all LMS PTO financial transactions and make financial information available to members.
SECRETARY- responsible for keeping records of Board actions, including the taking of
minutes at meetings, sending out meeting announcements, and distributing copies of minutes and agendas to board members.
PARLIAMENTARIAN- ensures that all bylaws and standing rules are upheld and revised as needed, serves as chair of bylaws revisions committee and rules on any point of procedure according to Robert's Rules of Order.
VP OF FUNDRAISING- oversees fundraising activities and events and serves on the Budget Committee.
VP OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT- serves on the Budget Committee and chairs the Audit Committee.
VP OF VOLUNTEERS- coordinates all volunteers for LMS PTO activities, maintains a roster of all LMS PTO committees and chairs, confirms VIPS clearance of committee chairs, and collects and preserves plans of work from all committees.
VP OF COMMUNICATIONS- coordinates internal communications between the Executive Board and members, oversees external community communications, and oversees the website, social media accounts and online activity of LMS PTO.
VP OF SOCIAL EVENTS- coordinates and oversee all social (non-fundraising) activities of LMS PTO.
HISD LIASON- attends or observes necessary district meetings and facilitates communication between LMS PTO and HISD.