The PTO manages fundraising activities throughout the year through one or two major fundraiser. Raised funds are used to enhance the education of and environment for SMS students. Recent gifts from the PTO include:
Rock climbing wall in gymnasium (2019) Sensory hallways (approved 2019, installed 2020) Two water bottle filling water fountains (2018) The Student Garden (aka The SMS Green Growing Lab) Promethean and Smartboards for the classrooms Basketball Scoreboard for the gymnasium iPad cases for MakerSpace World Almanac for the Library Tumbleweed Press E-book subscriptions New SMS sign at entrance to school Staff Polo Shirts Sound system and microphones Annual Teacher Appreciation Luncheons Float supplies for the 300th Parade Laminator for the Special Education office Chicken eggs for Kindergarten Popsicles for Field Day, Jump Rope for Heart Aprons for Kitchen staff Center for Wildlife visit to 3rd grade Food for Art Show and Canstruction Project Snowshoes for PE department Color-coded recess equipment Megaphones, balls, and equipment for the playground Fab 5 Bracelets EHS/former SMS student scholarships