As the saying goes, it takes a village to raise a child.
Knowing this, several area parents have banded together to form the Iola PTO.
The Iola Parent Teacher Organization (PTO), is made up of parents, teachers and school staff to help aid students in various areas of education, whether it be raising funds for new technology or purchasing playground equipment.
The history of the first PTOs in USD 257 is a little murky, but for the past several years there were three, one for each elementary school.
Once the school board decided to convert the three elementaries to…
