John Allen Parent Council
  • Who We Are
    • Meeting Agenda and Minutes
    • Budget
    • Parent Council Communication Procedures
    • Bylaws
    • Teacher Grant Application
  • Get Involved
    • Committees
    • Classroom Liaison & Media Center
  • Events
    • Project Adam - Heart Safe School
    • GREEN School Initiative
    • Allen School Play
    • Science Olympiad
    • Country Fair 2020
    • Allen Spirit Wear Shop
    • FUN RUN 2018
    • PAJAMA FUN RUN 2019
    • FUN RUN 2020
  • Donate
    • Passive Giving
    • PTO Thrift Shop
  • FAQs
    • School visits
    • Teacher meet & greet
    • School Supplies
    • Drop off times and procedures
    • Pick up times and procedures
    • Sick policy
    • Dress code and guidelines
    • Before and After Care
    • After-school activities
    • Breakfast at school
    • Snacks in school
    • Lunch procedures
    • School involvement
    • Box Tops
  • Summer Camps
  • Who We Are
    • Meeting Agenda and Minutes
    • Budget
    • Parent Council Communication Procedures
    • Bylaws
    • Teacher Grant Application
  • Get Involved
    • Committees
    • Classroom Liaison & Media Center
  • Events
    • Project Adam - Heart Safe School
    • GREEN School Initiative
    • Allen School Play
    • Science Olympiad
    • Country Fair 2020
    • Allen Spirit Wear Shop
    • FUN RUN 2018
    • PAJAMA FUN RUN 2019
    • FUN RUN 2020
  • Donate
    • Passive Giving
    • PTO Thrift Shop
  • FAQs
    • School visits
    • Teacher meet & greet
    • School Supplies
    • Drop off times and procedures
    • Pick up times and procedures
    • Sick policy
    • Dress code and guidelines
    • Before and After Care
    • After-school activities
    • Breakfast at school
    • Snacks in school
    • Lunch procedures
    • School involvement
    • Box Tops
  • Summer Camps
Get Involved
                                                                                        COMMITTEES
  • Green School Initiative Committee: Help Allen Eagles reduce our carbon footprint by organizing green school activities throughout the year. 
  • Allen Kids Act! - School Play Committee: Love theater or does your child. Help support our parent volunteer run school play. http://allenkidsact.weebly.com/.
  • Outdoor classroom Committee: Help our students and teachers utilize the outdoor classroom space that was created by several dedicated Allen parents who wrote grants, built the raised garden beds, and have helped maintain the space for an outdoor learning experience that can be used for all subjects of education. allenoutdoorclassroom@gmail.com
  • Budget Committee:  Meets once or twice towards the end of each academic year to develop a proposed budget for the following school year.
  • Communications Committee:  Help support the communications efforts of Parent Council through website management, copying and distributing material for backpack mail, newsletter editing, directory compilation and printing
  • Fundraising Committee:  Organize various fundraising options to help support the efforts of Parent Council.
  • Grounds Committee:  Help maintain the outdoor space at Allen to make kids proud to be Allen Eagles.
  • Hospitality Committee:  Coordinate refreshments for teacher luncheons, staff appreciation events, special guests, assembly participants, meet and greet events, kindergarten roundups, open houses, graduation day, staff gifts, and any other special events hosted by the school. 
  • PTOC:  Every public school in Ann Arbor is encouraged to have one representative in AAPS PTO Council which is the umbrella organization of all AAPS PTOs. They have one meeting every month in the evening at AAPS Balas Administration Building on State St. As PTOC representatives attend meetings and report back to the Allen community.  Visit https://www.a2schools.org/ptoc​ for more information about the PTOC.
  • Scrip:  Earn money to support Allen Elementary by doing your regular grocery shopping.  
  • ​Spirit Wear: Coordinate with a local company or online company to create a spirit wear store that the Allen community can order from once or twice a year. 
  • Yearbook:  Compile candid and portrait photos into a memory book.  Books are available to purchase during the designated window for $13.