WSHS PTSO

What is a PTSO?

A Parent Teacher Student Organization is a formal group comprised of parents, teachers, students and school staff to facilitate participation in school activities to benefit students. A PTSO supports the educational goals of the school, extending those goals to the students.

What Does a PTSO Do?

  • Encourages volunteerism and getting involved in community events

  • Hosts school functions for both parents and children to take part in

  • Enhances school spirit among students and staff

  • Provides teacher appreciation events

  • Assists financially through fundraising efforts

Why is a PTSO Important?

A PTSO promotes parental involvement by supporting their students, teachers, students and staff. A PTSO can address issues that are important to parents and school administrators alike. A PTSO can also assist in the overall success and well-being of each student.  

Aiken County Parent Organizations Handbook and Forms