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What we do

The Canandaigua PTSA provides critical financial support for various school activities and resources or equipment needs - at all levels (primary, elementary, middle school and Academy). It strongly supports the community-wide Character Education, Health & Wellness, and Family Involvement initiatives of our school district. For a list of some of the activities, resources, and scholarships we support, see below.

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Canandaigua PTSA Sponsored Awards & Scholarships

  • Tarry Shipley Avid Reader Awards to 15+ Fifth Graders

  • Frieda O’Hanlon Avid Reader Awards to 20+ Eighth Graders

  • $500 Academy Scholarships awarded to two CA graduates

  • $50 Norman Daniels Memorial Scholarship to one 5th grader

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Canandaigua PTSA Sponsored Programs & Events

  • Movie Nights in the Primary & Elementary auditoriums

  • Staff Appreciation gifts district-wide

  • Teacher Appreciation Week donations

  • Kindergarten Registration/Screening Gifts for our incoming students

  • Primary Family Fun Night

  • Book Swap opportunities at our events

  • Scholastic Book Fair for Primary & Elementary students & staff

  • Square 1 Art student art fundraiser to directly benefit the Art Appreciation Fund 

  • Spring Dance for UPK-5 families

  • 8th grade end of year photo booth

  • PES Fall Carnival

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Building Resources & Equipment Needs

  • Building funds for the Primary/Elementary School (PES), Canandaigua Middle School (CMS) and Canandaigua Academy (CA)

  • Nurses’ Office Fund for necessary supplies/snacks

  • Social Work Fund to help care for those in need

  • Music Appreciation Fund - providing musical instruments to students who cannot afford them

  • Art Appreciation Fund - providing supplies for the classroom and showcasing of artwork

  • District donations for various causes 

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