The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) is a dedicated organization that brings together families and educators to support and enrich the educational experience of all students. Through open communication, community events, and fundraising efforts, the PTA helps strengthen the school environment, meet student needs, and advocate for policies that positively impact the entire school community. The PTA plays a vital role in fostering strong partnerships between home and school.

PTA Vision

To empower and support parents in working collaboratively and to take an active role in their child’s education—turning every child’s potential into a reality.

PTA Mission

• To be a powerful voice for all children

• To serve as a positive resource for families and communities

• To be a strong advocate for the education and well-being of every child

PTA Purposes

• To promote the well-being of children and youth in the home, school, and community

• To secure laws that protect and support children and youth

• To foster a close connection between home and school so that parents and teachers can work together to support children’s learning and development.

What is the PTA?

PTA stands for Parent Teacher Association. The mission of the PTA is to make every child's potential a reality.

A powerful voice for all children.

• A relevant resource for families and communities.
• A strong advocate for the education and well-being of every child.
• Serve as a type of forum where parents, teachers, administrators, and other concerned adults discuss ways to promote quality education, strive to expand the arts, encourage community involvement, and work for a healthy environment and safe neighborhoods.

Involvement

• Join the PTA

• Attend Meetings.
• Volunteer to support PTA activities and projects

Importance

• Regular updates on school activities and policies.
• Access to teachers and administrators at your child's school.
• Access to parents of other children at the school.
• A forum to discuss concerns and problems at school.
• If the problem needs attention from the state or national government, any local, district, or state PTA can bring the issue to the attention of the National PTA.
• Access to resources on parenting, education, and more from the National PTA.
• Appreciation from teachers for all your help.
• Education about school policies, state funding, and other issues concerning your school.