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CBS "The Early Show" launches Eye on Parenting website

The Early Show on CBS  has launched a new website.  The "Eye on Parenting" website is full of valuable information.  Click here to check out the website   .

UPDATE on National PTA office move

With every good relocation comes some pain. In our case, a few days without email. Wait a minute, no email? OK :) On Wednesday July 28th at 5:00 pm the National PTA server will be taken off line to be relocated to our new home in Alexandria. All email and website...

Fund Your Healthy Lifestyles Program

Fund Your Healthy Lifestyles Program Looking for a way to fund a program at your school that will help ensure that all students stay healthy and ready to learn? With the PTA Healthy Lifestyles Grants from National PTA, your unit could receive up to $1,000 to support...

Missouri PTA Summer Packets

Missouri PTA Summer Packets will be mailed to 2010-2011 unit/council presidents on Monday, July 12th.  If you do not receive a Summer Packet within a week of the mailing date, call the state office, 800-328-7330.

Parents Vote on Child Health, Safety at National PTA Convention

Parents Vote on Child Health, Safety at National PTA Convention Association announces Facebook partnership, celebrates 40-year milestone, and hosts national call-in day for H.R. 5211 MEMPHIS, TENN. (June 15, 2010) – This past weekend (June 11-13), thousands...

PIAC Funding Resolution

National PTA Supports Final Draft of Common Core State Standards

National PTA on the Move!

Plan for a Healthy Summer and a PTA Healthy Lifestyles Grant

AskPTA: A New Our Children Feature

PTA.org to Launch Summer Learning Toolkit

Family-School Partnerships Online Resources

National PTA Statement on White House Childhood Obesity Report

National PTA Continues to Combat Childhood Obesity

The Official PTA Kit Available

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BACK TO SCHOOL AND PTA

Eight steps to planning and implementing a program: 1.  Form a Committee or Team - include parents, teachers, business and or community members 2. Identify the Focus - what is important to your members? 3. Set a Goal - what do you hope to achieve? 4. Determine...

Healthly LifeStyle Grant from National PTA

Healthly LifeStyle Grant from National PTA Buying fresh produce from the farmers market, taking bike rides, and playing catch are just a few ways families can have fun together this summer and improve their health. Help families practice healthy habits year-round...

PTSA PROGRAM IDEAS

Try one of these successful PTSA programs with your students and families! PTSA Dances and Mixers PTSA Family Fun Nights PTSA School Newsletter PTSA Game Night PTSA Intramurals program PTSA Adopt-a-Family program during the holidays PTSA Founder's...

MOPTA Scholarship Fundraising Event

MISSOURI PTA SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE FUNDRAISING EVENT PTA ROCKSTAR T-SHIRTS Missouri PTA is excited to announce the sale of T-shirts to raise money for PTA Education Scholarships.  Profits will be dedicated to funding scholarships.  T-shirts may be ordered...

Thomas Ultican Elementary Gets Moving

Thomas Ultican Elementary PTA got more than 175 of their students and families moving on February 4th. Each February TUE hosts a health fair in celebration of Heart Healthy month. Activities include an obstacle course, giant inflatable slide, judo, soccer, tug...

Norfleet Elementary Hosts Spelling Bee

Missouri PTA Reflections 2009-2010 Winners

Child Abuse Prevention Grants

National Center for Safe Routes to School - Grant Recipients

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MORE - Men Organized to Raise Engagement Brochure

MISSOURI STATE PTA SCHOLARSHIPS

National PTA Healthy Lifestyles Grant Winner - Southern Boone PTA

Safe Kids - Preventing Accidental Injury

NIDA for Teens - The Science Behind Drug Abuse

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Has your unit received the Official PTA Kit!

We Need You—to Register for the Official PTA Kit!   Dear PTA Leader: Have you received your Official PTA Kit as yet,  if not then registered for its free copy of the 2010–2011 Official PTA Kit. Please go to PTA.org/OfficialKit to tell us where and when...

2020-2011 MOPTA Membership Theme

Introducing…………….. The 2010-2011 State Membership Theme:   Put YOURSELF in the PTA Picture…Join Today! Being in the PTA Picture means: Being informed Being involved Being a part of the largest child advocacy association in the nation. • Remember...

Outstanding Membership Campaign Grant

OUTSTANDING MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN GRANT T.E.A.M. was the membership theme of this year’s winning unit of the 2009-2010 Outstanding Membership Campaign Grant, Southern Boone County PTA.   This school’s leadership decided to make a concerted effort to increase...

MOPTA 2009-2010 Award Recipients

AND THE WINNER IS……… The 2009-2010 Membership Awards were presented this year at the Leadership Conference on April 24, 2010.  These outstanding units were recognized for their hard work. Students Make A Difference Award Platte City Middle School PTSA,...

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CBS "The Early Show" launches Eye on Parenting website PDF Print E-mail
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The Early Show on CBS  has launched a new website.  The "Eye on Parenting" website is full of valuable information.  Click here to check out the website

 

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UPDATE on National PTA office move PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Chuck Saylor   

With every good relocation comes some pain. In our case, a few days without email. Wait a minute, no email? OK :)

On Wednesday July 28th at 5:00 pm the National PTA server will be taken off line to be relocated to our new home in Alexandria. All email and website services will be down. Phone services will be limited.

The current plan is to have the system back in service by Monday August 2nd.

Our cell phones will all still be in service.

We ask that you please pass this information along to your Local Units and State Leaders.

As always, we appreciate your support.

Chuck Saylor
National PTA President
 
Has your unit received the Official PTA Kit! PDF Print E-mail
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We Need You—to Register for the Official PTA Kit!
 

Dear PTA Leader:

Have you received your Official PTA Kit as yet,  if not then registered for its free copy of the 2010–2011 Official PTA Kit. Please go to PTA.org/OfficialKit to tell us where and when you'd like your kit shipped.

The kit—available now!—includes:

The PTA President's, Money Matters, Membership, and Programs Quick-Reference Guides
Membership posters for PTAs and PTSAs
A PTA Store catalog
A poster of PTA's 100 Ways to Help Your Child and School Succeed
Posters for PTA Healthy Lifestyles, PTA Reflections, and Family-School Partnerships
Promising Practices for Family Engagement
Special offers and discounts for PTA members
And more!
All local, council, district, and region PTAs must register to receive these valuable resources.

Register for your unit's kit today.
Go to PTA.org/OfficialKit.
 
2020-2011 MOPTA Membership Theme PDF Print E-mail
Membership Resources
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Introducing……………..

The 2010-2011 State Membership Theme:

 

Put YOURSELF in the PTA Picture…Join Today!


Being in the PTA Picture means:
Being informed
Being involved
Being a part of the largest child advocacy association
in the nation.

• Remember membership is the
    foundation of PTA at all levels.
• Membership in your unit reaches
    far beyond the walls of your school.
• When you join PTA, you are casting
    a vote of support for your school throughout
    the community.

Be a part of the big picture, the PTA picture….
Join Today!


 
 
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Eight steps to planning and implementing a program:

1.  Form a Committee or Team - include parents, teachers, business and or community members

2. Identify the Focus - what is important to your members?

3. Set a Goal - what do you hope to achieve?

4. Determine the Type of Program - a speaker; educational fair; get acquainted

5. Plan the Program - date; time; resources; agenda

6. Publicize - invite, invite, invite them to attend

7. Deliver the Program - welcome; introductions; stick to your agenda; begin and end on time

8. Evaluate - did the program meet your goals?

Click on the following link  for an example of a program that you may want to incorporate into your back to school plans. August will be here before you know it!    BACK TO SCHOOL LUAU AND BEACH PARTY!

 A new program idea will be posted in September - Around the World in 90 Days - you won't want to miss it!

Missouri PTA is always looking for new program ideas to share - please email us - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 
 
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