The primary purpose of the PTC is to promote Shadow Mountain High School (hereinafter referred to as “SMHS”) as a cooperative community of parents, students, teachers, staff, and administrators. The PTC provides aid, support, and resources for new and existing clubs, student success, parent education, and staff appreciation. The Club is intended to be a partnership with SMHS Administration and Paradise Valley Unified School District (hereinafter referred to as “PVUSD”). The SMHS PTC’s mission is to support, assist, and promote SMHS by uniting students, parents, teachers, staff, and the community. This will be accomplished in a way that enhances the sharing of school spirit, provide morale, as well as financial support to develop a successful support system for school groups and staff to provide a memorable experience to SMHS students. The Club will create a positive brand for SMHS through dynamic leadership, timely communication, financial and moral support, and opportunities that will draw students and sponsors to keep a quality high school. The Club will organize social and fundraising events for students, teachers, and families throughout the year. The Club will promote enthusiastic and positive behavior at all school events.