Our PTO

Each one of you is a valuable member of the Bennington Elementary PTO! This organization is made up of hard-working parents & teachers who pool their talents to provide practical support for our school. Those listed below have joined the team as members of the PTO Board. Get to know their names and faces, and feel free to ask them if you have questions.

Executive Board Members 2024-2025

President-Jocie Minturn

Vice President - 

Treasurer- Alexa Wiens

Secretary-Jill Yosten

Members at Large-Stephanie Hoffa, Bailey Rolfe, Alexis Trofholtz, Chelsea Wenninghoff, Jenny Sawatzke

Interested in open board positions? Contact us at Bennelempto@gmail.com 

Our 2024-2025 Committees 

Here are the committees for the 2024-2025 School Year! Please reach out if you are interested in getting involved!

Adopt the Lounge: 

Apparel: Tara Hoffman

Raise Right Gift Card Fundraising: PTO Board/Shannon Lehman

Give Back Food Nights: Alexis Trofholz

Back to School Night: Jillian Peterson/Taylor Peterson

Tears and Cheers Breakfast: Danielle Helu

BE Epic Fundraiser Event: 

Family Fun Night: Skinny Bones and Moylan Ice Skating: Jocie Minturn

Trunk or Treat: Jenny Sawatzke

Turkey Bingo: Jocie Minturn 

Winter Classroom Parties: Kristi Dowding

Heart & Soul Winter Break Art Fundraiser: Mandy Henrickson

Pancake Bingo Man: Jocie Minturn

Teacher Appreciation Week: Jill Yosten & Danielle Buchholz

Pajama Jam: Lacey Markt/Coreen Blum

Original Artworks: Mandy Hendrickson