Announcements

The North Carolina PTA is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2012 North Carolina PTA Teacher Scholarship. Each teacher will receive a $500 scholarship to assist in earning a master’s degree in education. Learn More. Congratulations to the following teachers: Leah Barber, Ephesus Road Elementary School, Chapel Hill Megan Belshaw, Creedmoor Elementary School, Creedmoor Felisha McGill, George Watts Elementary School, Durham Rachel Pugliese, McDougle Elementary School, Chapel Hill

Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) Foundation chose NCPTA as a featured organization for Inspired, an online storytelling initiative which is drawing attention to people making an impact in their communities. Each time you share our story using the icons on the site, BCBSNC Foundation will invest $1 into the work of the featured organizations, including ours. Most important, you will be helping us tell our story. Watch and share today!

Get your team fit for a winning year! Join NCPTA June 2 at the McKimmon Center in Raleigh for winning ways to get organized, set goals and create fun, healthy learning opportunities in your school community. The Summer Leadership Training will include a new Just Ask! Health Track this year for health advocates, and up to 50 scholarships are available. Only $15 per member. Special Team Rate! – $40 for 4 members; $10 per member for 4 or more. Travel, learn and lead the way together!

Make plans now to celebrate and build family-school partnerships during PTA Take Your Family to School Week February 12–18, 2012.