Buy Tickets for Founders Day!

Register today to join us at the NCPTA State Headquarters on Saturday, November 4 from 1-4 pm for our Annual Founders Day Celebration! The celebration will include: Light refreshments Keynote speaker Jason Griffin, North Carolina’s Principal of the Year Silent Auction Jazz ensemble Commemorative rock painting for children The ticket price of $15 for adults/$5 for children (by 10/27) supports the NCPTA Annual Founders Day Campaign. Founders Day, started by National PTA in 1912, became synonymous with Child Welfare Day, and allows members to assist NCPTA in expanding its outreach. Founders Day Flyer

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Updated Job Posting!

NCPTA is hiring an Advocacy Program Coordinator! The North Carolina Parent Teacher Association (NCPTA) is the state’s oldest and largest volunteer organization advocating for the education, health, safety and success of all children and youth while building strong families and communities. PTAs across North Carolina impact more than 685,000 children and their families. The Advocacy Program Coordinator will be responsible for membership engagement, capacity and partner building, developing educational materials, and coordinating and assisting with advocacy trainings to support NCPTA’s wellness policy campaign. The Advocacy Campaign Coordinator will work with the Director of Health Programs and report directly to the

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Health is Academic Campaign Helps PTAs Plan for Next Year

Did you know health is an academic issue? It is! Healthy kids are happier, more successful students. Health is Academic is NCPTA’s campaign to describe the connection between health and learning, and to share that with PTAs and schools across North Carolina. This summer, we’ll be sharing your stories about how healthier schools are helping every child in our emails and on Facebook. Get ideas for how your PTA can get involved in each of the 10 components of the Whole School, Whole Child, Whole Community model! Summer is a great time to plan for next year and to think about

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Six NC Students Win National PTA Reflections Awards

Congratulations to National PTA Reflections winners from North Carolina! Three 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 2016-2017 program, themed What Is Your Story? View the 2016-2017 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. Dance Award of Excellence Karsen Gresham My Story Bradley Middle School Huntersville, NC View Karsen’s Entry  

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PTAs Win NCPTA Bronze Acorn Membership Award

The North Carolina PTA recognizes PTAs across the state throughout the year for building strong teams of parent, teacher and community volunteers. The Bronze Acorn Award acknowledges PTAs whose membership as of March 15 has increased by at least 10 percent compared to the previous year. Learn more about the Membership Record Awards. Read the full list of recipients for the 2016-2017 Bronze Acorn Award.

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NCPTA Announces 2016-2017 Annual Award Recipients

NCPTA is excited to announce the winners of the 2016-17 Annual Awards Program.  The following PTAs and individuals will be recognized during our 2017 NCPTA State Convention Awards Celebration on Saturday, May 20, 2017. Community Partner Award The Cox Team, Keller Williams Diversity and Inclusion Award Frank Porter, Graham Elementary School PTA, Orange County Gwin Hughes Healthful Living Award Northern Guilford Middle School PTSA, Guilford County, Fuel Up to Play 60 Program Heroes and Helpers Award Kristin Bednarczyk, Castle Hayne Elementary PTA, New Hanover County Outstanding Student Service Award Christopher Stanley, Jr. Dudley Senior High School, Guilford County Outstanding Volunteer Award Lori Preston, Northern

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