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ARTICLE I: NAME
The name of this organization shall be: the Columbia Parent Teacher Organization.
CE PTO.
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Section 4
Standing Committees and/or Appointed Positions
A. Duties of standing committees shall be fully defined in the standing rules.
B. General committee procedures will be:
1. Standing Committee heads will be appointed by the president, subject to
approval of the Executive Board.
a. All Standing Committee heads will be PTO members in good standing
as well as current CES student guardians. Exceptions will be made if all
other options have been exhausted.
2. Standing Committee members shall be required to attend a minimum of four
(4) PTO meetings per school year. Exceptions may be made by the consent of
the Executive Board.
3. The chairpersons of each standing committee will present a plan of work to the
PTO Board for approval.
4. Meetings of the CE Governing Board shall be held quarterly, the time and place
to be determined by the President in agreement with the PTO Governing Board.
5. A majority of the general membership present shall constitute a quorum for the
transaction of business.
6. Voting privileges of the Governing Board shall be one vote per office and/or
Standing Committee. In the instances of co-chairperson participation at
meetings, a roll-call vote per office and/or committee shall be taken.
7. A yearly notebook will be passed to each new officer or committee chairperson
by the person voting that office. The notebook is to include papers relating to
that office or committee, including a yearly report of activities conducted
during their term. This notebook is to be given to the new officer or chairperson
by the year end of the organization, June 30.
8. Ensure the all monies spent by the PTO Governing Board benefit the general
population of the CE staff and students.
9. Ensure that the outgoing board leave money equal to the unpaid bills or
obligations for which the CE PTO is responsible.
10. To relieve the duty of an officer not complying with the assigned duties of their
office, by a majority vote.
11. Additional or special meetings of the Governing Board may be called by the
president or written request of thee Governing Board members.
Section 5
Nominations
A. The nominations committee, formed in March shall be comprised of five active
members, three from the PTO Governing Board, and two from the general
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ARTICLE V: MEETINGS
Section 1.
Meetings of the CE PTO shall be held monthly during the school year, the time and
place to be determined by the president in agreement with the PTO Governing
Board.
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Section 2.
A majority of the general membership present shall constitute a quorum for the
transaction of business.
Section 3.
The May meeting will serve as the annual meeting for the purpose of election anU
installation of officers, receiving the reports from out-going officers, and for other
relevant matters.
Section 4.
Special meetings of the CE PTO may be called by the president or by written
request often members of the organization.
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Date
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