Excerpts from the Parent/Teacher Organization By-Laws
The By-Laws, Article II, Statement of Purpose:
The Parent/Teacher Organization is a voluntary organization created to provide a vehicle for parent and staff
support of and particpation in KCDS activities. All programs and activities of the Parent/Teacher Organzation must be
planned and executed in accordance with KCDS by-laws, policies, and procedures. There shall be ongoing interaction with
the KCDS Board of Directors who will have ultimate authority in matters related to school policy, protocol, and fund raising.
The By-Laws, Article III, Basic Policies; Section 1: The organization shall be non-commerical,
nonsectarian, and nonpartisan.
The By-Laws, Article IV, Membership; Section 1: Every parent or guardian of a child
enrolled in KCDS is eligible for membership in the Organization. All KCDS employees are invited to the memberhsip.
Persons may be admitted to the membership at any time.
Section 2: Only members of the Organization shall be elibigle to particpate in the business meetings or
to serve in any of its elected positions.
A complete copy of the PTO By-Laws is available through the school office or through the PTO President. Please
send your request for copies via email to the address on the Contact page.