The main functions of a parent or parent-teacher organization are to raise funds for the school's current operational expenses, to promote parental support for the school program, and to increase mutual understanding between school and parents,.  The membership of the parent-teacher organization shall include the pastor, the principal, the parents or legal guardians, and the faculty of the school where applicable.  Financial operation of a parent or parent-teahcer organization shall be governed by the regulations for financial operations as found in the parent or parent-teahcer organization bylaws.

P.T.O. BOARD 2011-2012

Co-Presidents:   Mrs. Michelle DeMarco

1st Vice President:  Mrs. Lana Hiti

2nd Vice President:  Mrs. Michelle Black

Treasurer:  Mrs. Julie Gonzales

Secretary:  Mrs. Cathy Alexander

Historian/Publicity:  Mrs. Donna O'Mahony

Hospitality:  Mrs. Robbie Sorensen

Room Parent Coordinator:  Mrs. Brandi Garay

Teacher Representative:  Mrs. May Beth Fulham

Principal:  Mrs. Carol Burke

The P.T.O. has pledged $40,000 as their contribution to the school budget for the 2011 - 2012 school year

Monsignor Sean Acton Foundation. Is a permanent investment fund that ensures a stable annual income for educating and developing the members of St. Dorothy Parish community intellectually, spiritually, physically, ethically and socially. The foundation considers one of the most important parts of the endowment mission to be the passing on of Catholic values.

The Endowment Fund Committee has committed $30,000 to the 2011-2012 school budget in an effort to keep Catholic educaton affordable.  The Endowment Fund is celebrating a twenty-fourth year anniversary.