Support Our Classrooms
Welcome to the heart of our Kasson-Mantorville community! Every single day, our students step into classrooms ready to dream big, discover new passions, and build the foundation for bright futures. But behind every inspiring moment, winning goal, and creative breakthrough is a passionate community cheering them on.
Whether you have a few hours to lend a hand, a specific talent to share, or a desire to give back financially, your involvement shapes the KoMet experience. From supporting local meal programs and sponsoring student activities to simply collecting store receipts, every gesture—big or small—makes a profound impact on our children's lives.
Explore the many ways you can get involved below, and thank you for partnering with us to teach, inspire, and help every student thrive!
1. Financial Support Programs
Teacher & Classroom Wish Lists
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Support classroom needs and special projects directly by purchasing items requested by educators.
Food for Friends & KoMet Pantry
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What it does: Discreetly provides nutritious, child-friendly, and easy-to-prepare meals to K-M students in preschool through grade 12 at no cost to families during the school year and summer break.
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How to help: Donate directly through the Food for Friends Website.
K-M Area Care and Share
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What it does: A local non-profit supporting families and individuals in crisis within the Kasson-Mantorville area through grants, food, holiday gifts, and emergency financial assistance.
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How to help: Learn more or apply at the KM Area Care and Share Website.
KM Activities Fund
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What it does: Covers activity and athletic participation fees for students in need, ensuring every child can join a team, build skills, and represent KoMet pride regardless of financial situation.
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How to help: Contact the District Activities Office to contribute.
Little KoMet Sponsorship Program
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What it does: A scholarship program through K-M Community Education that helps students participate in enrichment classes, recreational activities, and Project Kids Child Care.
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How to help: Donations are accepted year-round through the Community Education office.
2. Everyday Giving (At No Extra Cost)
Casey's Rewards
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Turn your everyday purchases into support for our schools.
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How it works: Search for Kasson-Mantorville Schools in the Rewards section of the Casey's mobile app and select us as your designated donation recipient. Learn more on Casey's Community Page.
Hy-Vee Receipts
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Hy-Vee donates $1 for every $250 in receipts collected.
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How it works: Save your receipts from Rochester or Kasson Hy-Vee locations and drop them off at any school building office.
3. Volunteer Your Time & Talents
Classroom & School Events
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Lend a hand in classrooms, chaperone field trips, or help out during special school events.
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Getting Started: Contact any school building office to ask about current opportunities.
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Important Note: Volunteers working directly with students may be required to complete a background check before participating.
KMES PTA
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Connect with parents and educators to support Kasson-Mantorville Elementary School.
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Learn More: Visit the KMES PTA Website to see meeting schedules and event opportunities.
Booster Clubs
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Kasson-Mantorville is proud to partner with dedicated booster organizations whose generous support elevates our athletics, fine arts, and extracurricular programs. To learn more about our individual team booster clubs or to get involved, please visit our K-M Booster Clubs Directory Page.