MISSION

The Development Committee at The American School of Tampico (ATS) is dedicated to enhancing the educational experience of our students by organizing special events that foster community spirit among parents, grandparents, and alumni. Through close collaboration between parents, staff, and volunteers, we aim to create engagement opportunities that generate funds for improving the school’s programs and facilities, ensuring ATS remains a leader in educational excellence.

VISION

To be a pioneering committee in creating initiatives that drive the sustainable growth of ATS, where each event and activity strengthens the bonds within our community and contributes significantly to the academic and personal development of our students. We aspire for our efforts to inspire future generations of parents and volunteers to continue supporting and enriching the legacy of excellence at our school.

Halloween Munch & Monsters Sale

Halloween Snack & Scare Sale was a spook-tacular success! Thanks to the invitation from PTA, our Development Committee served up delicious tacos, drinks, coffee, pastries, and empanadas generously donated by our school community. Every treat sold brings us one step closer to our campus development goals. Huge thanks to everyone who supported!

Snack & Scare Sale '24 Collected: $14,380

ATS Padel Tournament Collab

We are incredibly grateful to the PTA for inviting us to be part of the ATS Padel Tournament and allowing the Development Committee to collaborate in this amazing event. Thanks to the generosity of our ATS families who donated ingredients and supplies, we were able to set up our food stand, which helped us raise a significant amount of funds to support our initiatives.

This event was a true reflection of our community spirit—working together, supporting each other, and making a difference. Thank you to everyone who contributed, whether through donations, time, or effort. Your support makes everything possible! 💙✨

We look forward to many more opportunities to collaborate and strengthen our ATS community!

ATS Padel Tournament '25 Collected $14,223.00 THANK YOU!

Cupid's Market

Cupid's Market aims to celebrate Valentine's Day by offering a variety of festive products and activities, with the primary goal of raising funds for the Scholarship Fund and the Handicap Campus Initiative.

Cupid's Market is a vibrant Valentine's Day themed sale held under the library, creating a festive and inclusive atmosphere for students to explore and purchase a wide array of items. The market features products such as cupcakes, scrunchies, stickers, a photobooth, and more, catering to a diverse student interest.

Cupid's Market presents an excellent opportunity for the school community to come together in celebration of Valentine's Day, fostering school spirit while supporting crucial school initiatives. We look forward to your approval and support in making this event a success.

These dedicated mothers volunteer their time and energy, driven by their love for the school and a genuine desire to make a difference. Their commitment and hard work are truly appreciated, and their contributions will have a lasting impact on our school community. Thank you for your selflessness and for everything you do!

Valentine’s Day '25 Collected: $43,717.00, 47.70% more than last year. THANK YOU!

GARAGE SALE

At the heart of our school community, the Development Committee plays a crucial role in orchestrating events that not only bring us together but also serve a greater purpose. Our Annual Garage Sale stands out as a testament to this spirit of generosity and collaboration.

Thanks to the tireless efforts and dedication of our volunteer mothers, this year's Garage Sale was a tremendous success. It's more than just a sale; it's a vibrant community gathering that showcases our commitment to social responsibility and mutual support.

The significance of the Garage Sale extends beyond the exchange of goods. It's a pivotal event where the ATS community unites to make a meaningful impact. The proceeds directly support our Handy Cap Campus initiatives and scholarship programs, ensuring accessible quality education for all. This annual event not only aids in raising crucial funds but also strengthens our bonds with the Tancol community, fostering a sense of unity and mutual support.

We extend our deepest gratitude to everyone involved in making the Garage Sale a memorable event. Your generosity and spirit of cooperation not only enhance our campus facilities and educational opportunities but also instill in our young ambassadors values of generosity, community, and social responsibility.

Looking ahead, the Development Committee remains dedicated to organizing events that raise funds for our noble causes and promote a stronger, united school community. We thank all community members for their ongoing support and look forward to your participation in future events.

Together, we make a difference. Together, we share the joy.

Garage Sale '24 Collected: $171,775.81, 41% more than last year, THANK YOU

GRANDPARENTS DAY

The Development Committee plays a vital role during Grandparents Day by hosting the event and offering a variety of refreshments, beverages, and merchandise for sale. These items are available to parents, grandparents, and children attending the celebration. The proceeds generated contribute directly to supporting the committee's initiatives, while also ensuring that our grandparents feel warmly welcomed and celebrated on this special day.

Grandparents Day '25 Collected: $60,000. 76.5% more than last year, THANK YOU

BECOME A MEMBER

We invite all members of the ATS community to get involved with the Development Committee. Your support, whether through participation in events or contributions, will help us achieve our goals and empower the future of education at ATS.

Join us today and become a driving force in securing a brighter educational future for our students.