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President Jan McGowan
mission of the PTA is threefold:
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*To support and speak on behalf of children and youth in
the schools, in the community, and before governmental bodies and other
organizations that make decisions affecting children;
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*To assist parents in developing the skills they need to raise
and protect their children; and
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*To encourage parent and public involvement in the public
schools of this nation.
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*To promote the welfare of children and youth in the home, school,
communityThe
, and place of worship;
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*To raise standards of home life;
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*To secure adequate laws for the care and protection of children
and youth;
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*To bring into closer relation the home and the school, that
parents and teachers may cooperate intelligently in the education of
children and youth;
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*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. Source: National PTA Annual Resources 2002-2003 Handbook and Bylaws
PTSA
– Together We Make a Difference!
PTSA President’s Message
August 2008
In your registration packet is a PTSA membership flyer and envelope. We need your help and support! Please take a moment to join our PTSA. When you join, you not only support MBMS, but support the PTA at the state and national levels.
Today’s schools, families and communities want stronger parent involvement, improved school quality and increased student success. We can do this by working together and building successful partnerships.
The mission of the California State PTA is to represent our members and to empower and support them with skills in advocacy, leadership, and communication to positively impact the lives of children.
I urge you to join the Meadowbrook Middle School PTSA.
We can’t do it without you!
Jan McGowan President MBMS PTSA Mission Statement of the California State PTA · The mission of the California State PTA is to represent our members and to empower and support them with skills in advocacy, leadership and communications to positively impact the lives of all children.
PTSA EXECUTIVE BOARD/ASSOCIATION MEETINGS
Executive Board Meetings - 2nd Wed of every month in the staff lounge Association Meetings: Wed. Sept 10rd 5:30p.m. Library - Back to School Night - Come meet the 2008-2009 PTSA Board, Approve Goals, Budget, and Programs. Nov 12, 2008 7 p.m. Feb 11th , 2009 7 p.m April 15, 2009 7 p.m.
2008-2009 PTSA Goals
1) Increase parent/community involvement 2) Increase Unit membership by 2% - over last year 3) Support the National PTA Reflections Program 4) Increase parent communication 5) Support the CHARACTER COUNTS! Program 6) Support our schools needs through gifts to the school
PTSA Events/Programs
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PTSA Roster
Meadowbrook PTSA Executive Board 2008-2009
Fundraisers: Book Covers at Registration Value/Entertainment Books Registration - September 22, 2008 Yankee Candle Registration - September 22, 2008 Cash for Kids Yearlong Cash for Kids is a one time donation. Suggested donation is $40/child You will still receive information on other fundraisers.
Teacher's Supply Wish List TWant to know what your favorite teacher is wishing for their class? See the Teacher's Supply Wish List.
REQUIREMENTS FOR HOLDING A PTSA BOARD POSITION: * Must be a PTA member * Must be enthusiastic and supportive of PTA * Should have knowledge of the organization and its role in the school and in the community * Should be willing to give PTA a satisfactory level of priority and commitment including attendance at meetings * Should be able to work well with people
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