VH Nelson Elementary School · Niles, IL

Every family is part of our nest.

The Nelson Elementary Parent Teacher Organization brings families, teachers, and staff together to fund, plan, and show up for the things that make our Eagles' nest feel like home.

Since 2012supporting Nelson families
100%of funds go back to Nelson students

Run by parents,
built for Eagles.

The Nelson PTO is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization made up of parents, guardians, teachers, and staff at VH Nelson Elementary. Together, we work to provide opportunities and resources that go beyond the school budget and help make the Nelson experience even more meaningful for our students.

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Mark your calendar

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SEP 1

PTO Meeting

6:00pm in the library. Hear budget updates and vote on this year's projects.

Open to all members
SEP 26

Fall Fest

Saturday, 1–4pm. Games, food, and fun for the whole family — volunteers needed.

Volunteers needed

Three ways to pitch in

You don't need extra time or experience to get involved. See all the ways to help →

01

Attend Our Events

Come join the fun! Showing up and participating in school events is one of the easiest ways to support our PTO.

02

Volunteer at an Event

Have an hour to spare? Lend a hand with setup, running an activity, or pitching in behind the scenes.

03

Join a Planning Committee

Work alongside other Nelson families to plan events, fundraisers, and activities—no experience required!