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NCPTA Approves Bylaws Amendments for Local Units and Councils

Due to the closing of North Carolina schools by the State Dept. of Education, many of you are wondering how to conduct essential business for your PTA. Please know that NCPTA is here for you. We will work together to help your unit continue to thrive. Some of you have already called or emailed questions: “How do we handle elections?”, “How do we continue to conduct business?” The information below will provide you guidance on these questions. On April 20, 2020, the NCPTA Board of Directors unanimously approved amendments to the Local Unit and Council Uniform PTA Bylaws to address the international […]

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SAVE THE DATE: NCPTA Virtual Back to School Event

OCTOBER 2, 2021 10:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. NCPTA is excited to announce its first event for the 2021-2022 school year. Join us virtually on Saturday, October 2ndfrom 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for NCPTA’s Back-to-School Event. Our theme for this event is “Kicking Off The PTA Year:  Let’s Get It Started”. This event will feature greetings from President Francelia Burwell, door prizes, breakout sessions, and more.  Registration now open! Follow us on social media and www.ncpta.org to get updates. A Message from NCPTA President Francelia Burwell : “The goal of our Back-to-School Event is to provide leadership development and resources to

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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 of the lack

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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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NCPTA Class Size Resolution

Whereas, North Carolina PTA believes that every child must be provided with a well-rounded, high-quality education, which will ensure that all children have the opportunity to reach their full potential and become productive members of society. specialized instruction in physical education and the arts, such as music, literature, dance, drama, and visual arts are central to learning. Infusion of the arts in elementary, secondary, and continuing education curricula is key to the development of students and an important element of a well-rounded, high quality education. the teaching of the arts and physical education must be done by qualified teachers who

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How to Develop a Strategic Plan for Your PTA

Each year schools look to the Parent Teacher Associations to assist the schools and increase its ability to provide programs for students and encourage parental engagement in the school. Some PTAs seem to sprout up and grow parent involvement at the school while other schools struggle to have enough people to fill the four elected PTA officer positions that oversee the PTA efforts. Why is this? Why there is a lack of involvement by parents and community members is the question that PTA’s across the nation struggle with. If there were a simple solution our creative and forward thinking volunteers

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NCPTA 2015 – 2017 Officer Nominees

Listed below are the 2015-2017 Officer Nominees for President, President-Elect, and Secretary. Delegates will vote on the nominees at the NCPTA Parent Education & Leadership Conference at the General Session on Saturday, April 18. President: Kelly Langston Kelly Langston lives in Greensboro, North Carolina and has been actively volunteering to improve outcomes for all children for over twenty years. She has served in various PTA leadership roles for thirteen years. She has been an elected officer at the local, council and state levels, including a local unit and council president, a state president-elect, a local unit and state treasurer and

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