Programs & Activities

Programs & Activities

Parent Involvement

Parent Involvement Policy PDF Document

Parent/Teacher Council (PTC)

Discovery Elementary’s Parent Teacher Committee (PTC).... Who are we?

The PTC is a group of parents that works with school staff to provide resources and fun to our kids and our school. In the past, the PTC has organized and/or provided funding or partial funding for:

  • Playground Equipment
  • School/Office/Science Supplies
  • Fun Run
  • Holiday Shop
  • Popcorn Days
  • Daddy/Daughter Dance
  • Mother/Son Night
  • Grandparents’ Day
  • Ice Cream Social
  • Science / Reading Nights
  • Teacher Appreciation Week
  • Teacher Open House Meals / Food
  • Teacher Reimbursement
  • Discovery Scholarship
  • Classroom Parties
  • 5th Grade Camp and Graduation
  • 4th Grade Lansing Trip
  • Fundraisers

And so many more!

***Come get involved! We cannot wait to hear from you!***

Organize an Event: If you are a party planner at heart, pick an event and make it your own!

Volunteer: We are always in need of volunteers for events and activities.

Support: Donate, help raise money, and/or attend our events.

New Ideas: Something not on the list? Maybe it could be - especially if you’re willing to run it!

 

Stay in the Know! 

Looking to stay up to date with what is happening with Discovery's Parent Teacher Committee? Join our emailing list to be in the know of fun events, fundraisers and opportunities to be involved with your children's elementary experiences! Click this link to get started! PTC Email List

Follow us on facebook for fun posts, pictures, event reminders and more HERE Discovery Elementary PTC

PTC Meetings - Join us the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 6:00pm for PTC Meetings! Come get involved, stay in the know and be a part of your child's elementary experience! A virtual option will be available as well, contact us for the link.

 

Other Activities and Programs at Discovery include:

  • Discovery Elementary houses the district PEAKS program (Parents, Educators, and Kids = Success) which offers an option for academically talented students who prefer an alternative to the traditional learning environment.
  • ARCH after school program 
  • PBIS (Positive Behavior Incentive System)
  • Jump Rope for Heart 
  • Annual Talent Show
  • Discovery Field Day and Picnic
  • District-Wide Fifth Grade Track and Field Competition
  • Discovery Science Club
  • Student Council
  • March is Reading Month
  • IMPACT Program to support Gifted & Talented
  • Odyssey of the Mind program for students in grades 3 -5
  • Junior Achievement
  • Mobile Dentist Visits
  • Lego Robotics Club
  • Playground Mentors

Information regarding any of these programs and activities may be readily obtained from the school.