Committees and Support Organizations
Olentangy places a high value on community input and involvement. The district has created several ways community members may volunteer their support and guidance.
PTO / BOOSTER GROUPS
PTOs
- Alum Creek Elementary PTO
- Arrowhead Elementary PTO
- Cheshire Elementary PTO
- Freedom Trail Elementary PTO
- Glen Oak Elementary PTO
- Heritage Elementary PTO
- Indian Springs Elementary PTO
- Johnnycake Corners Elementary PTO
- Liberty Tree Elementary PTO
- Oak Creek Elementary PTO
- Olentangy Meadows Elementary PTO
- Peachblow Crossing Elementary PTO
- Scioto Ridge Elementary PTO
- Shale Meadows Elementary PTO
- Tyler Run Elementary PTO
- Walnut Creek Elementary PTO
- Wyandot Run Elementary PTO
- Berkshire Middle School PTO
- Berlin Middle School PTO
- Hyatts Middle School PTO
- Liberty Middle School PTO
- Orange Middle School PTO
- Shanahan Middle School PTO
Booster Groups
- Liberty High School Athletic Boosters
- Liberty High School Music Boosters
- Olentangy High School Athletic Boosters
- Olentangy High School Friends of Football
- Olentangy High School Music Boosters
- Orange High School Athletic Boosters
- Orange High School Music Boosters
- Olentangy Berlin Athletic Boosters
- Olentangy Berlin Friends of Performing Arts
District Support
- Olentangy Education Foundation
- Olentangy Ozone Robotics, Inc
COMMUNITY SUPPORT GROUPS
Olentangy Education Foundation
The Olentangy Education Foundation was founded in 1990 as the Olentangy Pride Foundation, a non-profit, independent organization of community volunteers.
Olentangy Dyslexia Network
The mission of the Olentangy Dyslexia Network (ODN) is to provide a community of education and support for dyslexic families while ensuring that scientific- and research-based services are delivered equally and with fidelity by Olentangy Schools.
Olentangy Military Families Committee
The mission of the Olentangy Military Families Committee is to raise awareness about the resources available to Olentangy students and families with military connections and to ensure that district staff know and understand the policies involving students with military parents.
Parent Programs Team
The Parent Programs Team (PPT) mission is to empower parents with information and skills critical to raising children in today’s world. The committee provides information through evening parent forums featuring experts in areas relevant to raising children and adolescents. PPT is a collaborative group of district staff, community members and parents.
BOARD COMMITTEES
Facilities Committee
The Development Committee supports district and school board efforts in the long-range projections of school enrollment, land acquisition to support facility needs, and design and construction of school buildings.
Finance and Audit Committee
The Finance and Audit Committee brings an increased community perspective to the district’s finances. The committee includes interested community members who have legal, financial and/or auditing experience.
School Advocacy Committee
The School Funding Action Committee’s dual purpose is to educate the Olentangy community about the issues facing the district with regard to state funding systems and to advocate for the Olentangy student and taxpayer at local, state and federal levels.
SUPERINTENDENT’S COMMITTEES
Attendance Boundary Committee
The Attendance Boundary Committee is comprised of community members from across the district representing multiple geographical areas and all school buildings within the District. Committee members are selected through an application process.
Business Advisory Council
The Business Advisory Council serves to strengthen the school district's partnership with the community by providing support and insight into the educational and financial issues that impact Olentangy Schools. The council assists the district in identifying industry trends that help to ensure our students learn the critical skills necessary to succeed in today's employment world. In addition, the council provides recommendations concerning changes in the economy and the types of employment in which future jobs are most likely to be available.
Communications Committee
The vision of the committee is to further enhance the purposeful and timely communication between the school district and stakeholders. The district will draw upon the expertise of Olentangy community members and staff to provide professional guidance for the continuous improvement of the district's communication, raise awareness on issues affecting education, motivate people to get involved, enhance transparency in district operations, and build a collaborative and mutually beneficial relationship with the community.
Continuous Improvement Committee
The vision of the Continuous Improvement Committee is to communicate and share the districts academic improvement efforts between the school district and community members.
Diversity Committee
The vision of the Diversity Committee is to support the district’s mission and to ensure that the diverse talents, skills and experiences of the school community are valued, respected and supported.