What Does The PTA Do?
PTA Builds Community |
PTA Supports Our School |
Our PTA strives to create FREE monthly events that build our community with all families that attend Pioneer. By holding a variety of events throughout the school year, families can come together and enjoy spending time together.
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Although fundraising and selling stuff is not everyone's favorite activity, all of the funds that are raised go straight back to Pioneer. The PTA raised $15,000 last year to give back to the teachers, staff, and students at our school. Some of the items PTA financed include:
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PTA Provides Educational Enrichment for Our Children |
PTA Communicates |
Pioneer PTA creates events that provide additional hands-on, creative learning outside of the classroom. Events like Art Fair, Family Read/Math/STEM Night, and Pumathon bring learning to a whole new level.
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Find more information at:
Pioneer School of the Arts website Idaho PTA website National PTA website |
10 Reasons You Belong in PTA
❶ Advocacy. You have a voice in legislative issues. PTA unites a wide array of individuals and organizations to broaden and enhance our ability to serve all children and families. PTA welcomes all voices to advocate on behalf of our children. “Every Child, One Voice."
❷ Networking. Have fun and meet new people! Show your passion and sense of community while making new lifelong friends that share your commitment to our children. ❸ Resources. Choose from an extensive library of guides, online resources and eLearnings including topics such as family engagement, health & safety, special needs, and college and career readiness. Information equals power. ❹ Programs. Your school and child benefits from nationally recognized programs like STEM, Reflections Arts, School of Excellence, Family Reading Experience, and Diversity and Inclusion. ❺ Training & Templates. In partnership with all levels of PTA including local, state and national, save time via access to a wide variety of best practices, toolkits, templates and online trainings to ensure PTA success. No need for you to reinvent the wheel. ❻ Publications. Our premier publication Our Children was created for the parent who’s always on the go and looking for the best parenting, wellness, education and PTA community info to help their child excel at school and in life. Your choice of the printed edition, electronic edition or both. Even hotter topics are covered in our weekly e-newsletter Weekend Update. If parents should know it, we cover it! ❼ Awards & Grants. Direct monetary awards are available for your PTA that recognize your efforts in enhancing family engagement, literacy, digital learning, diversity and many other initiatives. Individual recognition is also a hallmark of PTA at all levels so receive the recognition you deserve. ❽ Money Saving Programs. PTA members save time and money on major brands. Check for the latest offers. ❾ Volunteer Leadership Opportunities. Increase your impact, skills, visibility, and connections by taking a leadership role on PTA boards in your school, state, or with National PTA. We support you every step of the way with in-person, mobile and digital learning experiences, as well as mentors who become your champions for life. ❿ Conferences. Attend your state or national PTA conventions which give members the opportunity to gather information, share best practices and learn from your peers to build stronger families, communities, and children. |