Welcome to the Indian Creek School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)!
The PTO is a volunteer organization dedicated to the successful education of our children. We work hard to create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive community to help make the school year both enjoyable and exciting for students, teachers, and parents.
The purpose of our organization is to support the curricular and extracurricular activities of the school; to promote communication between the administration and parents; and to encourage ICS school pride and spirit.
The PTO Goals for the school year are:
Every parent of an Indian Creek student is a member of the PTO. To fulfill our purpose, mission, and goals, the PTO has many events throughout the year, including fundraising, parent education, teacher/staff appreciation, and community-building events.
The purpose of our organization is to support the curricular and extracurricular activities of the school; to promote communication between the administration and parents; and to encourage ICS school pride and spirit.
The PTO Goals for the school year are:
- Develop creative ways to build community with parents, teachers, and students
- Foster unity and inclusion in our school community
- Champion and advocate for ICS's ideals, goals, and strategies
- Ensure continuity and succession within the PTO structure in order to support our mission
Every parent of an Indian Creek student is a member of the PTO. To fulfill our purpose, mission, and goals, the PTO has many events throughout the year, including fundraising, parent education, teacher/staff appreciation, and community-building events.
Parent Education Resources
The Indian Creek School Parent Teacher Organization is excited to partner with The Center for Community & Well-Being to host four Book Clubs for the ICS community this year.
Parent Volunteer Opportunities
There are lots of opportunities for ICS parents to get involved throughout the school year. We would love to see each family to participate as much as you are interested/able. No matter where your interests lie, there is a way to get involved! Some options include:
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- Creek Connections Parent Social
- Early Childhood Family Picnic
- ICS Golf Tournament
- Volunteer at the Maryland Renaissance Festival to support ICS
- ICS Community Garden
- Faculty & Staff appreciation weeks
- Parent Book Club
- CREEKfest
- Creek 5K
- Gala
PTO Executive Committee
We welcome your questions, comments, and suggestions. Please do not hesitate to contact any member of the executive committee.
President: Lee Machemer
President-Elect: Joanna Frankel
Secretary: Shubhangi Thompson
Treasurer: Christina Taylor
Early Childhood Rep: Thabata DePaola
Lower School Chair: Amy Stephens
Middle School Chair: Heidi Morgan
Upper School Chair: Candace Cato
President: Lee Machemer
President-Elect: Joanna Frankel
Secretary: Shubhangi Thompson
Treasurer: Christina Taylor
Early Childhood Rep: Thabata DePaola
Lower School Chair: Amy Stephens
Middle School Chair: Heidi Morgan
Upper School Chair: Candace Cato
Upcoming Events
Indian Creek School
Indian Creek school is a co-educational, college preparatory independent school, located in Crownsville, Maryland. Students in Pre-K3 through grade 12 receive a vibrant educational experience based on excellent academics steeped in strong student-teacher connections.
