EVERY parent and teacher is a member of Carter Elementary PTO at no cost. We ask for donations of any amount as members to support PTO's efforts to enhance our school through education, field trips, recognition and appreciation events for all students. Every Parent and Teacher are encouraged to contribute ideas, volunteer, attend meetings & vote.

We love our teachers and we want to support them every day of the year! Please select your teacher & donate to their classroom! These funds are to help your teachers with classroom supplies, art project materials, etc. These donations benefit the whole class.

BIRTHDAY WISHES! Make your child feel extra special and loved while supporting the PTO's efforts! For just $25, Send your favorite Carter student, teacher or staff member a Special Cougar Delivery! Celebrate a birthday with an exciting visit from our Carter Cougar! Your message and a balloon bouquet will be delivered to the classroom! Cougar Deliveries can only be made to classrooms on Friday's currently. Please allow 1 week notice for deliveries. Deliveries include balloon bouquet and Happy Birthday sign.

Yearbooks are full of credit memories & fun times! Pre-order today for TK-4th, 5th graders will receive a free color yearbook!

Create a lasting memory for your 5th grader in their last Carter Elementary yearbook! Create a FULL, HALF, or QUARTER page with special photos and a message. Due by 4/10/26 to make the printing deadline! Please email your photos, background color and message to bryana.schildmeyer@desertsands.us.

Donations of any size for the restocking of the staff lounge.

Join us for a fun fmily paint night! All supplies will be provided along with an instructor to guide us through a kid-friendly painting! All participants will be able to take home their 8x10 masterpiece! All proceeds benefit our Special Education classes!

Support our school and your student by sponosoring the ROAR Run! Your business or family name will be listed on over 600 event shirts and banners around school! You can also choose to donate $500 and receive a plaque with a 3ft fence paw, or $600 and receive a plaque with a 4ft fence paw! All sponsorships go towards your student's prize total.