WHY JOIN THE PTSA?
- Great Resources. The PTSA offers a variety of programs designed for parents as well as students.
- Tap into a Network. The PTSA functions provide opportunities to meet other parents and teachers, build rapport, and discuss parenting issues that are on your mind.
- Using your Gifts: Getting involved in PTSA is an opportunity to put your skills and hobbies to use for a good cause.
- Allows You to Speak Up. Because PTSA is a forum for exchanging ideas, you are encouraged to make suggestions. PTSA provides an avenue to for positive change at your child’s school.
- Help Your Child Succeed. PTSA fosters parent involvement. Parent involvement has been proven by three decades of research to be the greatest predictor of student success.
- Witness Improvement. By getting involved at your child’s school you’ll be part of the solution, helping to make positive changes. Your local PTSA play an important role in fundraising and organizing volunteers in order to provide enrichment, enhancements, curriculum-based programs, social events, etc. – all vital to a school’s success.
- Be a Role Model. By becoming a PTSA member, you’ll be demonstrating to your child the importance you place on education.
FAMILY ENGAGEMENT