Tiger Giving Tuesday Campaign 2024-2025

Together we raised $3,200 to help cover the costs of Montessori materials, staffing, campus beautification, and community events. These tangible contributions support Parkside in sustaining our accreditation standards and nurturing our students. Thank you!

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TOGETHER WE GIVE

We believe in nurturing curiosity, fostering independence, and cultivating a love of learning -- a Montessori environment designed to help each child thrive. 

We invite parents, guardians, grandparents, alumni, friends, family, and local businesses to help us raise $25,000 this Giving Tuesday, a global day of generosity, to fund essential Montessori programming for our students.  

Parkside Montessori PTA Giving Tuesday Campaign

This Giving Tuesday, help us reach our $25,000 goal to support Parkside Montessori School’s PK-8 program! Your 100% tax-deductible donation directly benefits Parkside’s unique Montessori environment, ensuring our campus meets the high standards of an American Montessori Society-accredited school.

What Accreditation Means at Parkside

As an American Montessori-accredited school, Parkside Montessori delivers a transformative educational experience through a carefully crafted curriculum, specialized teacher training, and thoughtfully prepared environments. Accreditation is more than a title—it signifies our commitment to excellence, hands-on learning, and child-centered growth. Through PTA support, Parkside upholds these standards within a public school setting, ensuring we provide a top-tier Montessori education.

Empowering Our Students Today and Tomorrow

Parkside Montessori isn’t just about academics; it’s a foundation for life. Our program builds confidence, critical thinking, and a sense of community, equipping students with skills that serve them well beyond the classroom. With a focus on innovation, inclusivity, and collaborative problem-solving, Parkside helps students thrive now and into the future.

Your Donation in Action

Every gift to Parkside PTA goes directly toward:

• Montessori Materials: Essential, hands-on resources that engage students in the learning process.

• Staffing: Maintaining trained Montessori leadership and teachers to support individualized learning.

• Thought Leadership and Innovation: Funding resources that ensure Parkside remains at the forefront of Montessori education.

• Campus Beautification & Learning Environments: Creating and maintaining enriching, thoughtfully designed spaces—both indoors and outdoors—that inspire exploration and foster growth.

• Inclusivity and Community: Programs and activities that strengthen our community and welcome families from all backgrounds.

Your contribution makes a tangible impact, supporting Parkside in sustaining our accreditation standards and nurturing our students. Join us this Giving Tuesday to build a beautiful, vibrant learning environment that empowers students today and prepares them for the future.

 

  

 Help Us Reach Our $25,000 Goal!—for our students, our school, and our community! 

You may make your donation directly to Parkside Montessori PTA (via ACH, debit or credit card using the form below or sending a check made out to: Parkside Montessori PTA, c/o Direct Donation, 1685 Eisenhower St., San Mateo, CA 94403.

When sending a check, please note the name of the applicable student(s) and then register it to qualify for match using our donation receipt. Gifts made through corporate giving programs and gift matches often take several weeks or months to reach us.