Welcome!

The Canongate Elementary PTO exists to collaborate with our families and teachers to provide a positive environment to further the education, physical and mental health, welfare and safety of our students. There is no monetary cost for membership and membership is open to parents, guardians and Canongate staff members. As a member you will have the opportunity to share ideas and input as well as vote for fundraisers, projects, board member elections and budget.

There will be three general PTO meetings for the 2025/26 school year. Please mark your calendars and join us!

  • August 25 @ 6:30
  • January 12
  • April 20
2025/26 PTO Calendar

  • Meet the Teacher- July 30 5:00-7:00 pm with Newnan Nutrition
  • General PTO Meeting - August 25 at 6:30
  • High Five Friday with Dads - August 29
  • Den Lunch - TBD
  • Read-a-Thon Fundraiser- September 2-12
  • Grandparents Lunches/Book Fair - September 2-5
  • Starlite Spirit Night - Sept 19
  • FersFirst Foundation Drive/Meals on Wheels - September 22-26
  • High Five Friday - September 26
  • Fall Festival- October 17
  • Chick Fil A Spirit Night - October 21
  • High Five Friday - October 24
  • Red Ribbon Week - October 20 - 24
  • Den Lunch - TBD
  • Santa Shop- December 1-5
  • High Five Friday - December 5
  • Den Lunch - TBD
  • General PTO Meeting- January 12
  • High Five Friday - January 23
  • Den Lunch - TBD
  • Starlite Spirit Night - January 30
  • Talent Show - February 6
  • Chick Fil A - February 10
  • High Five Friday - February 27
  • Cub Run Fundraiser- TBD
  • Spring Concert - March 24
  • High Five Friday - March 27
  • General PTO Meeting - TBD
  • High Five Friday - April 24
  • Staff Appreciation Week- April 27 - May 1
  • Den Lunch - TBD
Canongate Business Partner Banners

Canongate Elementary PTO is offering our corporate community a sponsorship opportunity to support Canongate staff and students by purchasing a banner to advertise at the school! Please review the form below and contact our PTO Business Partner Chair, Andrea Campbell, for more information.

2024/2025 Business Partners Form

2025/2026 Canongate Business Partners

Thank you to our 2025/26 Business Partners for proudly supporting Canongate Elementary! Please consider supporting the businesses that support our school.

Board Members 25/26

Presidents-Annie Brackett / Emily Baranski Vice President- Rachel Foster Secretary- Mary Elizabeth Vaughn Treasurer- Jessie Roth Member at Large- Brenda Weiss

Staff Favorite Things

We asked our Staff to share some of their favorite things. If you are looking for ways to show appreciation to our wonderful Staff, consider giving them ones of their "favorites". We are working to update this list for 2025/2026.

2024/25 Teacher Favorite Things

Committee Chairs 25/26

Business Donations- Linda Luczynski, Andrea Campbell Cub Gardens- Charlene Roberts Cub Run- TBD Cultural Arts- Michelle Brittingham Fall Festival- Lori Jones Media Center - Maddy Hernandez Leonard Hospitality- TBD Read-A-Thon- Amber Jones Santa Shop- Kristy Blackmon, Corrie Bray Staff Appreciation- TBD Yearbook-Emily Foster

2024/25 PTO Highlights
  • Back to school Staff Breakfast in July
  • $100 Start-Up Classroom Bonus for Each Teacher
  • Purchased IXL (ELA), Reflex Math, Generation Genius, Scholastic News, Accelerated Reader, Fitness & Fluency
  • Purchased Orton-Gillingham Supplies for K-2, New class book sets for 4th, paper cutter, traffic cones, and walkie-talkies
  • Hosted Back to School Kona Ice Truck
  • Fall Festival
  • Den Lunch Support
  • Veteran's Day Program Support
  • Monthly staff lunch
  • Chick-fil-A Spirit Night
  • Super Chix Spirit Night
  • Bruster's Spirit Night
  • Ken Scott Magic Show
  • PBIS Celebrations
  • Purchased washer/dryer
  • Purchased academic bowl buzzers, math manipulatives, teacher fridge, teacher radios

2023/2024 PTO Highlights

2022/23 PTO Highlights

2021/22 PTO Highlights