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The Spartanburg High School PTO is a nonprofit organization focused on enhancing the high school experience for students, teachers, and staff. Powered by passionate volunteers, the PTO organizes events, recognizes educators, celebrates students, supports staff, promotes school spirit, and helps meet needs across the SHS community throughout the year.

President: Sarah Zemp
Vice-President: TBD
Treasurer: Erin Strickland
Director of Fundraising: Tiffany Ortega
School Improvement Council Liaison: Lauralee Saad

We invite you to support our organization by becoming a member or by donating today! All monies are used to fund teacher appreciation events, student celebrations, and senior recognition. Membership is $25 per family. Please scan the QR below to fill out a form to join our PTO.

Link to sign up PTO form

Serving approximately 2,200 students along with 240 teachers, faculty, and staff.

Highlights from the Spartanburg High School PTO during the 2025–26 school year include:

• 2 Vikings Vendor Markets

• 2 Teacher Appreciation Luncheons

• 6 Student Treat Days

• 6 Teacher Treat Days

• 4 Back-to-School Events

• 75+ Prom Donations

• 75+ Viking Care Closet Donations/Items

• 450 attendees at the Senior Breakfast

• Graduation Merchandise sales and support

• 75+ Viking Spirit Wear offerings/orders

• Birthday celebrations and free photo shoots

• Achieved 501(c)(3) nonprofit status

And many more initiatives supporting Spartanburg High School students, teachers, faculty, and staff throughout the year.