Ratner Parent Organization
RPO MISSION
The mission of the Ratner Parent Organization (RPO) is to promote cooperation and communication among the parents, teachers and staff of The Lillian and Betty Ratner Montessori School. In addition, the RPO exists to enhance the educational, financial and cultural resources of The Ratner Montessori School through volunteer, fundraising and marketing efforts. The RPO is committed to supporting the mission of The Lillian and Betty Ratner Montessori School.
Click below for RPO By-laws.
The RPO welcomes all Ratner parents to the RPO, and encourages everyone to get involved in The Ratner Montessori School! See below for a list of upcoming RPO events, RPO volunteer sign-up, and information about Ratner Spirit Wear.
Contact RPO: RPO@theratnerschool.org
THE RAPTOR SHOP
The RPO is pleased to offer our parent and student community the opportunity to show school spirit with Ratner Spirit Wear!
Click here to visit the Raptor Shop online store. Purchased items will be available for pickup at school on materials pickup days. Questions? Email the RPO at rpo@theratnerschool.org.
FUNDRAISING AND VOLUNTEERING
You can help raise funds for Ratner by participating in the programs offered by these companies:
HEINEN’S TEAMING UP FOR EDUCATION PROGRAM
Do you shop at Heinen’s? If you do, you can earn rewards for The Ratner Montessori School! Follow the instructions here and sign up for the Heinen’s “Teaming Up For Education” Program.
GIANT EAGLE APPLES FOR THE STUDENTS PROGRAM
Do you shop at Giant Eagle? If you do, you can earn rewards for The Ratner Montessori School! Register here and sign up for the Giant Eagle “Apples for the Students” Program using Ratner's code 5318.
AMAZON SMILE PROGRAM
Do you shop online at Amazon? You can earn rewards for Ratner by shopping through the AmazonSmile program! Click here to log into your Amazon account through the AmazonSmile site, and start shopping!
BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION PROGRAM
The Box Tops for Education program has transitioned to digital receipt scanning using their app. This program is easy to participate in and raises significant funds for Ratner. You can click here to find out how to download the app. Scan your receipts within 14 days of purchase.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Questions about RPO and how you can help? Contact the RPO: RPO@theratnerschool.org
INFORMATION FOR VOLUNTEERS:
Volunteers, please use the form below to submit receipts for reimbursement for any RPO-related expenses:
RPO Virtual Trivia Night
Date: Friday, March 26, 2021
Time: 6:30pm
Details: Fun for the whole family! Purchase tickets by March 24. Click here for tickets.
A Zoom link will be sent to participants.