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How to Promote Your Apex Fun Run School Fundraiser
Believe it or not “back to school” has already begun for some schools around the country and for others, the first day of school is just around the corner. And that means it’s time for PTOs/PTAs and school administration to [...]
Prep to Make Back to School Stress-free
It’s almost time for back to school — and in some cases, the new school year is already underway! When it comes to a new school year, a little organization and preparation can help things go smoothly for students and [...]
Educational Vacations and Staycations
Education Can Be Fun Summer break is well underway, but that doesn’t mean all attempts at education have to fall by the wayside until the new school year starts up. Education can be secretly fun (shhh…) and it can be [...]
Apex Leadership Co. Announces Summer “Get Out” Weekly Challenge
School’s out for summer! Cue the tunes — “School’s out for summer!” It’s time to put away those school books (for now) in favor of lazy summer days, sleeping in, staying up late, and getting together with friends. This season, [...]
“Keep the Read Alive” — Tips for Fostering a Love of Literacy (even over the summer!)
School’s out for summer (for most of the country), but that doesn’t mean it’s time to close the chapter on reading! Summer is actually a great time to encourage kids to read “just for fun” rather than under the pressure [...]
Should Students See a Tutor Over the Summer?
Should Students See a Tutor Over the Summer? While most schools are just letting out for summer break, parents may already be thinking about how to keep their students’ education from sliding back before August rolls around. While summer [...]
Re-Engaging Your Child in Social Activities
Re-Engaging in Social Activities It’s been a long 14 months since the pandemic shut down life as students (and the world in general!) knew it. But with case numbers dropping around the country, it seems that many schools, sports groups [...]
10 Mistakes Every New PTO Group Should Avoid
Parent-teacher organizations (PTO) are at the very core of the development of school activities and events. They serve a very vital role — to connect parents and staff, address issues, raise funds and create the extracurricular activities that make school [...]
End of Year Testing Tips
While many students may already be dreaming up their summer break plans, schools are gearing up for the end-of-year testing! Standardized state tests, exams, and final projects can get a student sweating just talking about them. But that doesn’t have [...]
Spring Fundraiser Ideas – Easy and Hassle-Free Tips for PTOs and PTA
Spring has sprung! Whether or not it feels like it in some parts of the country, the season is here, and for many schools that means it’s time to plan their final fundraiser of the year. With the challenges of [...]