Learn about running Parent Teacher Associations and Organizations here!
PTA Headquarters - Parent Teacher Associations (PTA) and Parent Teacher Organizations (PTO) are in every school in America. This is for those who want to learn more about these organizations and help the schools, teachers, and children they represent.
We're looking for lensmasters to create and provide great information regarding PTA events and issues. How are you involved and what do you do to help your school?
PTA Essentials - Where to Start?
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Successfully Running a PTA or PTO
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I have been involved in my children's PTA for the last seven years. I spent one year as a treasurer and two years as the president. During my time in the PTA, I have met lots of different people, engaged in a lot of different activities, and learned...
Programs to run in your PTO or PTA
Morale boosters for your PTO or PTA
Below are some great programs that every PTA or PTO should consider running. Not only are these great morale boosters, they are also a lot of fun and encourage kids to explore learning in different ways.-
International Walk to School Day 2009
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Internaltional Walk to School Day or IWALK is a day which promotes the health of kids, making great green choices, and provides safer routes for walking and bicycling. My PTA has been involved with IWALK since I was PTA President in 2005. And we suc...
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Bullying At Primary School
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Bullying at Primary School is about everything that I learned when my daughter was bullied at school and gives tips and strategies to use when dealing with the school. I hope your children are never bullied, but if they are then perhaps our experien...
How do you participate in your PTA?
Let us know how you participate in your PTA, it could be as simple as joining, to volunteering at the local, state, or national levels.
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Joined and Paid my Dues
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Volunteered to help at a PTA/PTO event
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Chairperson of a PTA/PTO committee or event
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PTA/PTO Treasurer at child's School
2 points
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PTA/PTO President at Child's School
2 points
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District level officer or volunteer
1 point
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National level officer or volunteer
1 point
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PTA/PTO Secretary at child's School
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PTA/PTO Vice President at Child's School
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State level officer or volunteer
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Fundraising for Schools
Different ways to fundraise for elementary, middle, and high schools
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Fundraising For Non-Profits
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An Idea Whose Time Has Come A fundraiser that works 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year supporters contribute without spending one penny more than they are already spending. We provide complete on-going support The Non-Profit can refer ot...
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Elementary School Fundraising Ideas
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I think that in todays economy, most school are having a hard time supplying the children with educational material. With the funding cuts and the district trying to maintain the minimum in basic supplies, it falls to the parent volunteers to pick up...
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Fundraising for Elementary Schools, High Schools, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, PTA, PTO, Travel Teams
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Fundraising is something my family has been doing since my kids started school. There are many different of organizations needing to raise money, and there's even more companies willing to lend a hand or donate to a good cause. I have been involve...
Classroom Lenses
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A Guide to Healthy Classrooms
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Children spend a large portion of their time at school, here are some ways that both parents and teachers can help create healthier classrooms, schools, and children. 1. Learn the status of your school district's wellness policy by contacting your d...
Books for Parent Groups
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Health Promotion Campaign Ideas
Health promotion, as defined by the World Health more...0 points
Easy, Free Fundraising Ideas
If you or someone you know are:
A School PTA more...0 points
Fundraising for Schools, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Not for Profits, PTA, Travel Softball, Travel Soccer, High School Band, Dance, and Drama
Fundraising is something my family has been doing more...0 points
Successfully Running a PTA or PTO
I have been involved in my children's PTA for the more...0 points
A Guide to Healthy Classrooms
Children spend a large portion of their time at sc more...0 points
Elementary School Fundraising Ideas
I think that in todays economy, most school are ha more...0 points
International Walk to School Day 2009
Internaltional Walk to School Day or IWALK is a da more...0 points
PTA Headquarters Headquarters
PTA Headquarters - Parent Teacher Associations (PT more...0 points
Fundraising For Non-Profits
An Idea Whose Time Has Come
A fundraiser that wor more...0 points






