Benefits of PTA Involvement

• More than 30 years of research has proven that children do better when parents are involved both at home and at school

• Grades are higher.  Test scores rise.  Self-esteem grows.  Schools improve.

• Helps parents learn what is going on at school

• Connection with teachers and administrators within your school

• School building and grounds improvement, educational programs and social events

• Becoming a role model, showing the importance of education to your child

• Membership also includes State and National PTA membership

• Opportunity to put your skills and hobbies to good use for a great cause

• A network to meet other parents, build rapport and discuss parenting issues

• Resources on tips for helping your child with homework, preparing for parent-teacher conferences and working with administrators and school district staff.