Congratulations to 610 PTAs across North Carolina for earning the Blue Key Award for 2015-16. By building your team of parents and teachers early in the year, you are on track to meet your goals to help children in North Carolina reach their potential! Check the online list of recipients to see if your PTA is an award winner. Learn about other Membership Record Awards.
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NCPTA President-elect, Diana Bader (right), and Membership Chair, Mandy Patterson (left) presented Dr. June Atkinson, State Superintend of Public Instruction, with an enlarged NCPTA membership card during the meeting of the State Superintendents Advisory Council Meeting in September. We are so excited to welcome Dr. Atkinson as a member of NCPTA! Consider reaching out to elected officials and community members in your area and ask them to be a part of your PTA and then publicly (at a general membership meeting) thank them and present an enlarged membership card. Click here to download a printable membership card.
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The North Carolina PTA has teamed up again with the Carolina Hurricanes to bring you a special opportunity. Get in on the action and take advantage of big savings on tickets for this special game day! Carolina Hurricanes vs. Detroit Red Wings Saturday, October 10, 2015 7 p.m. PNC Arena Raleigh, NC A portion of every ticket purchased through this special offer also benefits NCPTA Programs. Purchase Tickets Today! www.carolinahurricanes.com/pta
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Nearly 70 local unit and council leaders joined NCPTA in Guilford on September 12 for the first of the Ready Set Go! back-to-school trainings. Participants came from as far away as Moore County. Ready Set Go! is an intensive 5 hour training that combines NCPTA’s most in-demand leadership topics with the opportunity to action plan and problem solve with NCPTA experts. Ready Set Go! will be in Greenville on September 19 and Asheville on September 26.
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Eight PTAs in North Carolina received the School of Excellence Award from National PTA. This prestigious award recognizes partnerships between PTAs and schools that worked to achieve our shared vision – to make every child’s potential a reality. Let’s give these PTAs a standing ovation for their achievements in building strong family-school partnerships. Apex Elementary PTA, Wake County Heritage High School PTSA, Wake County Huntersville Elementary School PTA, Mecklenburg County Leesville Road High PTSA, Wake County Northern Guilford Middle School PTSA, Guilford County Northwoods Elementary PTA, Wake County Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School PTSA, Wake County Woodland Elementary PTA, Person
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NCPTA is pleased to announce that Irving Park Elementary PTA of Guilford County has been recognized with a $2,000 Healthy Lifestyles: Energy Balance 101 Grant for its efforts to address the energy balance needs of the school community and encourage families to adopt more active, healthy lifestyles. Irving Park Elementary PTA is one of only 25 PTAs across the country selected to receive this grant from National PTA. Being recognized with a grant demonstrates Irving Park Elementary PTA’s leadership and commitment to making a difference for the health and well-being of children and families. “Teaching children and their families about
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Congratulation to Barringer Elementary School PTA! As part of its longstanding commitment to quality arts education, National PTA is pleased to award three schools and local PTAs from across the country with its 2015 Mary Lou Anderson Reflections Arts Enhancement Grant. The grant is designed to empower schools and PTAs with resources to establish or enhance arts programs in the areas of visual arts, photography, music, dance, literature and theater. The 2015 Mary Lou Anderson Reflections Arts Enhancement Grant recipients are: Barringer Elementary School PTA (Charlotte, N.C.) Barringer Elementary School PTA will implement a school-wide, multi-disciplinary project to install a
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Join NCPTA and Mecklenburg PTA Council for a block party in the evening of the National PTA Convention in Charlotte. Have fun and fellowship with PTA leaders from across the nation. This is a free event sponsored by Heartfelt Savings. Live After Five Block Party Saturday, June 27, 2015 7:45 to 10 p.m. Brevard Street in front of the NASCAR Hall of Fame Charlotte, NC Share the Block Party Flyer with your PTA and community.
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Public Schools First NC is hosting an event with leaders who share the vision that public schools are the heart of our community. Former Governor James B. Hunt, Jr. will be leading the conversation. In Praise of Public Education: A conversation with Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr. Thursday, June 4, 2015 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Raleigh, NC Learn more.
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Congratulations to National PTA Reflections winners from North Carolina! Two of the NCPTA winners received National Awards of Excellence, and three NCPTA winners received National Awards of Merit. These national award recipients were chosen from hundreds of thousands of submissions. Students across the nation participated in the 2014-2015 program, themed “The world would be a better place if…” View all National Award Winners. View the 2014-2015 NCPTA Reflections Gallery of State Winners. Awards of Excellence These National PTA awards are given to the top three scores for each arts category in each division. Music Composition Award of Excellence Mayah Ding
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