Sentences with phrase «pta at»

The PTA at Floranada Elementary in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., created a Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students) group, enlisting male family role models to volunteer at least one full school day during the year.

To purchase tickets for the dance, please contact Ms. Higgins or any member of the PTA at [phone] or by email at [email protected].

That study - circle process helped to rejuvenate the PTA at one school.

Linda Hodge: When I became active in the PTA at my children's school years ago, I never imagined I'd eventually become the National PTA president.

I was shocked not long ago to get an email bulletin from the PTA at my daughter's elementary school, PS 321 in Park Slope, Brooklyn, attempting to rally parents against annual state testing of our kids.

Carl Pressley, the vice president of the PTA at Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing Arts, whose middle school was spared closure this year but is set to begin sharing space with a Harlem Success Academy school in September, said he worries about the loss of classroom space on the building's first floor to the charter school.

Next, Berkner plays a fundraising concert for the Step By Step PTA at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Carol Stream Holiday Inn, North and Gary Avenues, Carol Stream.

As a member of the PTA at my boy's school, I know that raising funds for schools is a lot of work.

I think every mom in the PTA at the time has a yellowed index card of this recipe floating around somewhere.

Thus can introverts join the PTA at their kid's school or be assertive in salary negotiations.

The Georgia PTA, which is led by Cherokee County's own Lisa - Marie Haygood as its President, presents statewide awards to outstanding educators and school PTAs at its summer conference.

Not exact matches

Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, are conducting a month - long exercise at PTA, which is focused on platoon level collective training with enabler integration.

Amy & Rachel: We are involved in local youth sports associations, PTA organizations at our 6 children's schools, and in alumnae associations for our sororities.

Where would our PTAs be without our stay - at - home moms (and, to be fair, our stay - at - home dads)?

«Until about 1987, the medical com m unity thought newborns do not feel pain,» said an es th esi ologis t San jay Gu pta, director of the Atlantic Pain and Wellness Inst itute at Lankenau Hos pital in the Phi lad elp hia area.

Probably, if you don't mind your kid being ridiculed by all of her or his classmates and nobody sitting anywhere near you at the next PTA meeting.

Islam is on TV, Hinduism is in the religious section at the bookshop, Confucians are members of the PTA.

this is the kind of win which is equally important as win against manu as all our rivals won today even chelski won courtesy brad guzan this shows the mental toughness which we r getting it could have easily been 1 - 0 at half time but players kept calm and in the end 3 pta came home.Now about match this game shows exactly the importance of having a player like giroud u just see the impact of giroud against bottom half teams so both giroud and wallcott are necessary depending on opponenets also ozil had a very good game glad that Rambo scores now come on u Bavarians just please home supporters please make arsenal a fortress like Highbury rest our players will se interesting times ahead

Read these aloud at PTA meetings or parent nights.

Sabrina served as PTA chair at Synapse School in Menlo Park for two years and continues to be active in the area of education and learning differences, via both professional affiliations and philanthropic efforts.

Character - building goes beyond PTA programs and teacher lessons at Penny Road Elementary in Cary.

She served as PTA chair at Synapse School in Menlo Park for two years and continues to be active in the area of education and learning differences, via both professional affiliations and philanthropic efforts.

And mobile — only the day before at a PTA luncheon.

It isn't difficult to stand out at the monthly PTA meeting when you pair one of these funky dresses with a sleeve - full of tattoos.

Maybe it was getting your school to rethink junk food fundraising, starting at PTA Wellness Committee or persuading a teacher to stop handing out candy rewards.

Launched at the National Parent Teacher Association convention in Orlando, the How to Be a Good Digital Parent program, sponsored by Facebook and Google, will give parents and PTA leaders the tools and resources they need to successfully host an online safety learning event.

Being a PTA member will allow you to be aware of what is happening at your child's school, create a network of fellow parents, foster change in the school, and gain access to valuable resources.

Just think about it: if you were trying to balance a very tight budget in an operation which lives or dies based on how well students accept your food, and if many (sometimes, the vast majority) of those students came from homes in which nutritionally balanced, home cooked meals are far from the norm, and if the food industry was bombarding those kids with almost $ 2 billion a year in advertising promoting junk food and fast food, and if you had no money of your own for nutrition education to even begin to counter those messages, and if some of those kids also had the option of going off campus to a 7 - 11 or grabbing a donut and chips from a PTA fundraising table set up down the hall, wouldn't you, too, be at least a tiny bit tempted to ramp up the white flour pasta, pizza and fries and ditch the tasteless, low - sodium green beans?

I was team mom for little league, cheer mom, pta mom, chaperoned school field trips, volunteered as a classroom helper and parent at their schools (when in public school) attended toddler tumbling and mom classes, was a homeschooling parent for one of my kids with leaning disabilities, I didn't have to scramble to figure out what to do about work or where to take my kids for child care if they were sick, I led and was involved with the church groups with my kids, I spent summers with them doing all kinds of things like traveling, visiting grandparents out of town, amusement park trips, swimming, picnics, and hiking, instead of them being stuck with a sitter every summer.

(By way of reminder, «competitive» foods are those foods sold on school campuses outside of the scope of the federal meal program, such as «a la carte» foods sold in the cafeteria or vending machines by a district to raise revenues, as well as foods sold at sporting events, team and PTO / PTA fundraisers, etc..)

Life as a P.I. Mom: Attending PTA Meetings by Day and Catching Predators by Night Nicole Mydy, Director of New Product Development at Stouffer's, is here to talk with Maria about nutritious eating at home.

How do you remember to be thankful, when from the moment you're woken in the morning until exhaustion takes you at night you struggle to be somewhat productive and do right by your family, boss, PTA, neighbors, pets, beliefs, convictions, etc. and so on?

River Ridge HS PTSA won the Overall Heart Family - School Partnership Award at the State level, and Indian Knoll ES, Macedonia ES and Mountain Road ES PTAs all won top awards for specific areas of service.

«The PTA's support — whether raising funds for schools» needs, logging thousands of volunteer hours or advocating for public schools locally and at the State Capitol — is invaluable to our success.

Now before you break out in cold sweats, know I'm not talking about Martha Stewart crafty, put the other moms at PTA to shame crafty, or make that science fair project double as an MIT application creative.

the extra meal is the 1 or 2 slices of pizza, ring pop and gatorade the kids get to by at the pta fundraiser once a month — an hour or so after lunch.)

Now before you break out in cold sweats, know I'm not talking about Martha Stewart crafty, put the other moms at PTA to shame crafty, or make that science fair project double as an MIT -LSB-...]

Again, if you had actually been at the meeting and interviewed those members present, you would find most were not political wonks, but local community activists, community board members, PTA members, green advocates, housing advocates, and the like.

The NCOs have also been attending events in their individual sectors to get the word out and show their faces, and cops who showed up unexpectedly at a meeting of the Battery Part City School PTA on April 13 earned accolades from parents enthused by the idea of the old - fashioned beat cops, according to one member.

«They made a mess of things,» said Gebrail, also PTA president at Benjamin Cardozo HS.

«I am going to miss his inspiration» said Luz Maldonado, the outgoing PTA President at Columbus School.

11:15 AM — Public Advocate Letitia James delivers remarks at the Cornerstone Baptist Church PTA Graduates Service.

That's what I hear when I go speak at parent associations, PTAs,» Klein said.

Senator Klein made the announcement at P.S. 72's recent PTA meeting and Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner.

Two days before he stepped down, PTA members at a school board meeting at the Saunders Trades and Technical High School asked that Superintendent Michael Yazurlo be given a contract extension.

«He's certainly been a tremendous advocate for many years,» said Matt Schneider, former PTA president at P.S. 276 in Battery Park City.

IS 59 PTA president Tandrea Lang of Springfield Gardens said the government has been too favorable to charters at the expense of local students.

«We have to discuss the failure of the mayor's educational policies,» said Fred Baptiste, a PTA vice president and the parent of a son at PS 161 in Brooklyn, a school which is losing its middle grades.

She has also served as PTA Co-President at PS 188Q and as Vice President of the Presidents» Council of Community School District 26.

Maybe it's better to prioritise a few things: I volunteered to be «Barn Owl» [assistant leader] at the Brownies [organisation for girls] and joined the PTA to be part of my daughter's school environment.