The adventure begins today with the Choose Your Own Adventure Fun Run and Obstacle Course Fundraiser! We are raising money for facility improvement projects including new sports equipment and outdoor sensory play projects. We are also raising money for all the events we host for Rumsey Station throughout the year.
Meet your 2026-27 PTO Board Members:
President - Kevin Selin
Vice President - Jackie Goeppner
Treasurer - Isai Peralta
Secretary - Brad Buehler
Members at Large - Allie Nash and Katie Kresl
WHy Join the PTO?
* membership dues help contribute towards special events for the staff/students throughout the year
*ONLY MEMBERS CAN VOTE AND YOUR VOTE MATTERS!
* MEMBERSHIP PERK? OUR SCHOOL DIRECTORY
Everyone is welcome to attend regardless if you have joined the PTO or not and we would love to see you there! If you have joined the PTO and paid your Member Dues, you are able to vote during the meetings. Thursday, November 19th at 3:15pm in the library
Each month we partner with local restaurants as a way to fundraise for our school. It's simple, go to these restaurants on the dates/times specified and a portion of the proceeds come back to Rumsey Station!
The PTO plans, sponsors, and runs many events throughout the school year and we need your help to make these events a success! Check out the Working Wednesday, Popcorn Friday, and Yearbook Tabs for our ongoing volunteer opportunities.
As each of these special events approach, be sure to check back for the SignUp Genius links if you would like to volunteer!
October:
October 2nd - Choose Your Own Adventure - Fun Run and Obstacle Course FUNdraiser
Stock the Staff Room! - Help us fill the staffroom with favorite treats and drinks!
February:
Friday, February 12th - PANCAKE MAN and Game/Trivia Night
March:
March 11th 5-7:30pm - Family STEAM Night
March 19th - Classroom Spring Parties
April:
April 5th - 9th - Staff Appreciation Week
May:
6th Grade Party - date to be determined
Field Day - date to be determined
Volunteer Appreciation Program
Thanks to a generous donation* from a Rumsey Station Family, our PTO is able to celebrate our volunteers with a chance to win FREE AIRLINE TICKETS. Please review the rules below to see how you can qualify.
*The Rumsey Station Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is a separate, independent 501(c)(3) non-profit entity. Any views, materials, events, or activities presented, sponsored, or distributed by the PTO are entirely its own. They do not constitute an endorsement, approval, or official policy of the Rumsey Station Elementary administration or the Papillion La Vista Community Schools district.
How to Earn Chances:
• Be a paid Rumsey Station PTO member
• Participate in three (3) volunteer events to get one chance to win
• Maximum of three (3) chances to win per PTO member
• We would love to see you at as many events as you can attend!
Qualifying Events:
• Any PTO event with a Signup Genius link (Working Wednesday, Popcorn Friday, classroom parties, Fun Run, etc.)
• Must sign up, show up, and volunteer - please sign every time you volunteer
• Attend at least one general PTO meeting
Eligibility:
• Southwest employees and PTO board members are ineligible
• Tickets cannot be sold or auctioned off - this is a violation of Southwest's policy
Ticket Details:
• A winner will be selected before school releases for winter break
• A total of two tickets will be awarded
• Tickets are earned through volunteer hours from a PTO board member - more volunteer hours = more tickets
Each Ticket Includes:
• Round trip to any domestic city (Lower 48, Alaska, Hawaii, or Puerto Rico)
• Valid for travel February 1, 2027 to January 31, 2028
Each week a few Rumsey Station parents gather in the office workroom for "Working Wednesday." During this time we help classroom teachers, specialists, and other school staff with any projects they may need completed for upcoming weeks.
Join our 2026-2027 Yearbook committee! If you have a keen eye for design, good eye for layouts, are a photographer, or just want to help, click HERE to signup.
Yearbooks will go on sale soon! Keep an eye here and in the weekly newsletter!