BCHS PTO
The BCHS PTO is committed to making Brookfield Central an exceptional school by cultivating partnerships between BCHS families, BCHS faculty, and the Elmbrook community.
Through PTO memberships, dues, donations, fundraisers, and volunteers, we are able to host staff appreciation events, award teacher grants, sponsor Post Prom and Senior Send-Off, and fund student scholarships.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
EAT, DRINK, AND BE MERRY!
Join us for lunch on Tuesday, April 30th at 11:30am at BJ's Restaurant (17430 Bluemound Rd)! Please let us know by April 28th If you might come so we can save a seat for you!
RESTAURANT NIGHT
Save the date for the last Restaurant Night of the year!
Panda Express, 18190 Bluemound Road
Wednesday, May 15th from 10am to 8:30pm
Either show THIS FLYER for your in-restaurant order, or
Order online at PandaExpress.com or the App and enter 372026 in the fundraiser code box
Panda Express will donated 20% of the event sales! Monies raised will go towards the Class of 2025 Senior Send Off event next year.
MANY, MANY, MANY THANKS TO ALL WHO HELPED MAKE POST PROM THIS YEAR A SUCCESS!
Attention SENIOR Families!
Graduation for the Class of 2024 is fast approaching!
Click HERE to find the Senior Checklist.
Click HERE to find Commencement Information.
PTO MINI-GRANTS
The purpose of the PTO Grant Program is to support the mission and vision of BCHS to be an exceptional school through projects that will impact our BC families, staff, and community.
Who is eligible to apply? All BCHS teachers and staff may apply. Consideration will be given to student/teacher partnership projects.
Conditions:
Projects should be directed toward a particular mission or vision of the current school year. Priority will be given to projects that impact the greatest number of students and that have the potential for long-term benefits.
Grants can be submitted anytime throughout the school year until May 10th. The PTO will review grants requests monthly.
A teacher/staff member may have only one grant application open at a time.
Approved grants are to be used within the current school year.
Applications: Submit your applications HERE.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
We are looking for BC parents, grandparents, and caregivers to be part of the PTO Leadership Team for next year! If you are interested, please contact Deborah Nustad at bchspto1@gmail.com. Open jobs for the 2024-25 year are the following:
Freshman Reps
Hospitality Co-Chairs
Secretary
Check out our Unofficial Guide to BCHS. This is a parent-created guide to help other parents and families navigate BC.
And don't forget to read our latest newsletters HERE!
HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT THE PTO
BECOME A MEMBER
TWO EASY WAYS TO JOIN:
Memberships are $25 per family.
Current and incoming BCHS families can join the PTO through the School Store on Infinite Campus until April 2024.
ORFill out our online form.
Then, pay via PayPal or write a check made payable to BCHS PTO and drop it off in the school office or mail it to BCHS PTO at 16900 West Gebhardt Road, Brookfield, WI 53005.
VOLUNTEER
We have many opportunities for you to get involved:
Attend a meeting
Join the board
Join a committee
Be a parent rep or liaison
Volunteer at one-time or going events
DONATE
Throughout the year, we will request items for donation, such as snacks and gift cards. Sign-ups will be sent out via email and will be listed here also.
Monetary donations are always welcome and will be put to good use!
ATTEND A MEETING
Meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month, September to May, in the Black Box Theater at BC from 9am to 10 am. All are welcome! The dates are
Sep 12th
Oct 10th
Nov 14th
Dec 12th
Jan 9th
Feb 13th
Mar 12th
Apr 9th
May 14th
You can find minutes to past meetings HERE.
For questions about membership, volunteering, or donating to the PTO, please email us at bchspto1@gmail.com.
SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
The 2024 Scholarship Recipient will be announced at Senior Honors Night
The BCHS PTO is proud to award an annual $1500 Honorary Scholarship in conjunction with the Elmbrook Education Foundation. The application window for the Class of 2024 is now closed. Thank you to all the seniors who applied!
PTO Leadership Team
2023-24 OFFICERS
President: Deborah Nustad
Vice President: Jessica Gonzalez
Secretary: Nina Stull
Treasurer: J.C. Mitchell
Communications/Marketing: OPEN
2023-24 COMMITTEE CHAIRS
Hospitality: Debbie Zamansky and Josie Dornbach
Fundraising: Sara DeRosa
Grants: Jessica Gonzalez
Post-Prom: Deborah Nustad and Nina Stull
Senior Send-Off: Sara DeRosa and Katie Walter
PARENT REPRESENTATIVES/LIAISONS (2023-24)
Freshman Reps: Nicole Rupe and Julie Vees
Sophomore Reps: Preetha Kurudiyara and Kayce Deshotels
Junior Reps: Kim Keup and OPEN
Senior Reps: Diane Nemcek and OPEN
Parent Network Liaison: Preetha Kurudiyara
EEF Liaisons: Deborah Nustad and Jessica Gonzalez