Announcements

Statement on the Shooting Death at Butler High School

National PTA Statement on the Shooting Death at Butler High School National PTA President Jim Accomando issued the following statement on the shooting at Butler High School in Matthews, N.C.: “While we don’t know the specific circumstances of this tragedy, our hearts and minds are with the parents, students, families and educators at Butler High School. “Any act of violence at a school or involving children and youth is intolerable. Every student deserves to learn and grow in a safe environment. And no parent should fear for the safety of their child every time they leave home for school. This […]

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Savings for PTAs from NCPTA and Bloom!

NCPTA and Bloom have combined forces to offer $5 one year VIP Savings passes to North Carolina families! Bloom is a Wilmington-based company that offers valuable savings via app to families nationwide. These savings include: $5 off at Target $100 travel voucher eligible for use at thousands of hotels 20% off at Papa Johns for a full year Your $5 purchase helps ensure we have the resources to address current emerging issues that affect the education, health and well-being of our children. With your purchase, NCPTA will continue to be effective in disseminating resources that help further our mission and

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A Note about Hurricane Florence

Dear PTA Members and Leaders, Families, children, and schools across the state are feeling the impact of Hurricane Florence and will continue to feel the impacts for the coming weeks and months. Currently, days of relentless rains are resulting in catastrophic flooding in many river communities from the Piedmont through the Sandhills and coastal plains of North Carolina. North Carolina PTA’s mission is to ensure every child is able to achieve their potential and we are steadfast in our commitment to that mission. North Carolina PTA understands the significant impact that hundreds of PTAs across the state are experiencing from

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NCPTA Adopts School Safety Resolution

School Safety Resolution Whereas, The North Carolina Parent Teacher Association (NCPTA) believes that given PTA’s history of advocacy for the safety of children and youth, North Carolina PTA supports efforts to protect children and youth from violence at school; and Whereas, With recent school shootings and incidents of violence, school safety and the security of our children and teachers is at the forefront of parent concerns; and Whereas, There is a need to prevent the escalation of violence in North Carolina; and Whereas, based on a survey of 116,000 members by North Carolina PTA, respondents expressed that they feel some

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Who Will Be Your +ONE on May 1?

Help us increase our membership and our voices… Our members have spoken and advocacy is one of your top priorities. Our members know that strength lies in the numbers. If each member added just one more new voice, think of how loud our voice would be and the impact for the children across our state. North Carolina PTA challenges each one of our current members to support our voice by asking just one person to join on May 1. Our goal is to double the amount of voices speaking on behalf of all children in North Carolina in 24 hours. We will

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Four Chefs Join NCPTA to Reimagine School Meals

LOCAL CHEFS JOIN NORTH CAROLINA PTA TO REIMAGINE SCHOOL MEALS North Carolina PTA is pleased to announce the chef line-up for our Reimagining School Meals event from 5:30pm-7:30pm on April 26 at Southern Season in Chapel Hill. Reimagining School Meals is North Carolina PTA’s effort to increase support of school meals, increase understanding of school meal nutrition standards, and to generate new ideas for nutritionally sound, compliant, and delicious school meals. Chef Sean Fowler, Chef Bo Peterson, Chef Regan Stachler, and Chef Jake Wood will be creating delicious and healthy school meals for fifty school meal advocates and parents to

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