16thDistrictPTA

We are more than 8,000 parents and other concerned adults devoted to the educational success of children and the promotion of parent involvement in schools.

[16thDistrictPTA @16thPta]

@CaliforniaPTA has a long history of advocating for children dating back as far as the late 1800s. Check it out, https://t.co/eUZZW59ylS #pta4kids

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

Convention 2021 activities start today! Don't forget to visit our sponsor Association Insurance Management (AIM) in the Whova virtual exhibit hall, or download their flyer from our virtual tote bag: https://t.co/sMTgxOz5Pa #CAPTACon21 #PTA4Kids

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

This week at #CAPTACon21 there are hearings for the business of the association. Don't miss the Legislation Policy from 6-7pm tonight! This year our voting delegates will weigh in on 11 different policies Details: https://t.co/3WB3nTudCg #PTA4Kids

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

This month your PTA can participate in the “Cinco de Mayo” Membership Challenge Adding 5 new members enters you into a drawing for a PTA sandwich board sign for your school. Drawing will be held no later than June 15th, 2021. Details: https://t.co/hgxxXhKQhd #PTA4Kids

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

Don't miss the #LegCon21 Keynote Speakers for our 122nd Annual Convention:
- @jlythcotthaims
- @NationalPTA @NPTAPresident Leslie Boggs
- 2021 CA Teacher of the Year Keisa Brown.
Learn more: https://t.co/tPEUfWKdYS #PTA4Kids

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

Calling all PTA leaders: #CAPTACon21 is an amazing training opportunity for your board! Learn best practices in over 60 workshops, network w/ fellow leaders + visit our virtual exhibit hall! Don't miss Early Bird Registration (closes 4/30) https://t.co/k8WMAbRXb9 #PTA4Kids

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

#VolunteerAppreciationMonth gives us a chance to recognize all of the amazing #parents, #famlies, #caregivers and community members who have volunteered to help #AllChildren. Join us in celebrating #PTAVolunteers for all they’ve done to support our schools this year. #PTA4Kids

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

How is your school community celebrating and appreciating your PTA leaders and dedicated volunteers' service this year? With PTA Honorary Service Awards (learn more: https://t.co/OaQ1e5KZUA)? Or do you have other traditions? Pls. reply & share!
#NationalVolunteerWeek2021

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

#PTAMembers - Join us 4/14/21, 5-6:00pm online for a briefing and listening session on #school #reopening requirements, funding and programs. Register: https://t.co/BRa2uBF8Ow #EveryoneIsWelcome #PTA4Kids

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

Save the Date!
Our Leadership Team is holding their monthly webinar on March 23rd at 7 p.m.
Topics:
1)#election questions-I’ve been elected, now what?
2)end of year #celebrations for students
3)#TeacherAppreciation
Register:
https://t.co/oCK8FcTwQd #PTA4Kids

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

Registration will open on 3/23 for 122nd California State PTA Convention. This virtual event will include:
-workshops
-hearings
-speakers
-elections
-exhibitors
-Reflections gallery

5/3-5/15 - all activities
5/13-16 - Business Meetings
We hope you will join us!
#PTA4Kids

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

PTA Leaders - As you are recruiting for officers and conducting your mid-year membership drive remember that our social media kits are here to help you. Check out the March "Recruitment" kit or any of our past kits here: https://t.co/9KlVx9tN3e
#PTA4Kids

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

Have you considered serving on the California State PTA Board of Managers? Join President-Elect Carol Green March 25th, 6-8pm
for a webinar to learn all about serving at the state level + ask questions and get the application link. Register: https://t.co/KjeJGmeMv7 #PTA4Kids

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

Save the date(s)! We have lots of online events for you in the month of March. Our blog has all the details on each of these offerings-- plus a few bonus events not listed here. Free! Registration required:
https://t.co/R3kOKPQpW7
#PTA4Kids

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

We believe that 3 key components to excellence in our public system of education are:
-parental involvement
-competent + caring educators
-adequate funding
During #PublicSchoolsWeek
we celebrate the importance of public education. Learn more: https://t.co/IcYiT6rkso
#PTA4Kids

[Mike McGuire @ilike_mike]

Talking about safely reopening schools, school funding and student needs in the coming months. Grateful to the hard working team from @CaliforniaPTA for the conversation this afternoon!

[Ed100.org @ed100_]

We invite California's high school #student #leaders to join together at the Ed100 Online Academy for Student Leaders, a virtual conference for students who either serve in leadership roles or aspire to do so. Deadline 2/28/21 #SLA21 Learn more: https://t.co/eQAOxASwf0

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

Join our @CaliforniaPTA Leadership Team for a training, including a mock election via zoom on March 2nd at 7 p.m. Don't miss this chance to get help navigating your upcoming virtual elections. Free. Registration required: https://t.co/gc2cn1crCo

[Michael Essien @MichaelCEssien]

What if we flipped the money allocated for prisoners and students? It would be great to get $80,000 per student for education and prisons received about $13,000 per inmate. The things we could do in schools.

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

DYK...
>Less than 30% of the world's researchers are women?
>Girls are significantly underrepresented in #STEM subjects in academic settings?
Encourage a love of science in kids w/ ideas from our Resource Library: https://t.co/r6aPR9hYHY
#InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience

[CaliforniaPTA @CaliforniaPTA]

Mark your calendar for our Monthly Leadership Webinar: Tues 2/23 at 7pm
All new format this month, the whole 90 minutes will be questions asked by our leaders. Submit questions when you register or ask during the call. Registration: https://t.co/Ot4ncLJk3P #PTA4Kids