Make an
impact today
When you give to San Elijo Middle School PTO, you're investing directly in our students, staff, and campus community.
Why give?
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Support Our Students
Your donation funds classroom supplies, campus improvements, and programs that directly benefit SEMS Eagles.
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Fund What Matters
From Fund the Nest to Color the Nest, your contribution helps provide resources the school budget doesn't cover.
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Strengthen Our Community
Join fellow SEMS families working together to create the best possible experience for our students.
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See Real Results
Your generosity has funded new furniture, technology, teacher appreciation events, and so much more.
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It's Tax-Deductible
SEMS PTO is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Your donation may be tax-deductible.
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Inspire the Next Generation
When students see their community come together, they learn the value of giving back — a lesson that lasts a lifetime.
Sponsor Levels
All Silver and Bronze benefits, plus:
Marquee display on San Elijo Road
Recognition in the Weekly Principal's Newsletter
Monthly Facebook and Instagram promotion
All Bronze benefits, plus:
3' × 5' banner displayed at Schoolhouse Way
Quarterly Facebook and Instagram promotion (4× per year)
3' × 5' banner displayed at the Drop-Off Circle
Recognition on the SEMS PTO website
Facebook and Instagram promotion (2× per year)
Logo displayed on event materials
Ways To Give
Make a Donation Support the PTO with a one-time or recurring gift of any amount.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes! SEMS PTO is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (Tax ID: 20-1323571). Your donation is tax-deductible, and you'll receive a receipt for your records.
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100% of donations support San Elijo Middle School students and staff. Your contributions fund:
Classroom supplies and resources
Campus improvements (new furniture, technology, etc.)
Teacher appreciation events
Student programs
Fundraising initiatives like Fund the Nest (Fall) and Color the Nest (Spring)
Every dollar stays local for our school — your donation goes directly to SEMS, not to a national organization.
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Yes! We gratefully accept in-kind donations of goods and services. Please contact us to discuss, and let us know if you need a receipt with our Tax ID (20-1323571) for tax purposes.
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Absolutely! SEMS PTO welcomes volunteers for events, fundraisers, and committees. Please note that San Marcos Unified School District has volunteer clearance requirements for anyone helping on campus — all volunteers must complete an application and meet either Level A or Level B requirements depending on your time commitment.