PTAs Vision
Making every child's potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children.
PTAs Mission
PTA is:
A powerful voice for all children,
A relevant resource for families and communities,
A strong advocate for the education and well-being of every child.
PTAs Purpose
To promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school, community, and place of worship;
To raise the standards of home life;
To secure adequate laws for the care and protection of children and youth;
To bring into closer relation the home and the school, that parents and teachers may cooperate intelligently in the education of children and youth;
To develop between educators and the general public such united efforts as will secure for all children and youth the highest advantages in physical, mental, social, and spiritual education.
PTA Values
These core values guide our decisions and actions:
COLLABORATION: We work in partnership with a wide array of individuals and organizations to accomplish our agreed-upon goals.
COMMITMENT: We are dedicated to promoting children's health, well-being, and educational success through strong parent, family, and community involvement.
ACCOUNTABILITY: We acknowledge our obligations. We deliver on our promises.
RESPECT: We value our colleagues and ourselves. We expect the same high quality of effort and thought from ourselves as we do from others.
INCLUSIVITY: We invite the stranger and welcome the newcomer. We value and seek input from as wide a spectrum of viewpoints and experiences as possible.
INTEGRITY: We act consistently with our beliefs. When we err, we acknowledge the mistake and seek to make amends.
TEXAS PTA AWARDS ACHIEVED
2021 - 2022 SCHOOL YEAR
HEAD START AWARD
Jump-start the school year with 75% or more of the previous year's total membership
EARLY BIRD ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Reach 100% of the previous year's total membership
SNAPPY INCREASE AWARD
Achieve more than 100% of the previous year
THREE YEAR HIGH AWARD
Show more than 100% of the previous year and reach a 3-year high in membership
GOLDEN APPLE AWARD
Recruit 100% of school faculty as members
TBD: SHINING STAR AWARD
Stand out with more than 100% of the previous year and achieve Good Standing. Special recognition in the Superintendent's Report Card