PTA Membership

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When you join a PTA, you join millions of others who care about issues affecting children.

Who joins the PTA?
Why do they join the PTA?
How do I join the Paloma PTA?
Now I'm a member. What next?

Who joins the PTA?

Parents
Teachers and school staff
Community members
Grandparents and other family members

Why do they join the PTA?

Resources

Obtain materials and practical information on a variety of topics of interest to parents and families.
Learn about important issues affecting the children and schools in your community.

Networking Opportunities

Share concerns, ideas, and experiences with other parents and educators in the community.
Grow personally and professionally through leadership development opportunities and training.
Be a voice for your children -- and all children -- by communicating and partnering with school and community leaders on important issues.

Involvement

Support school activities and enhance your child's academic environment.

Learn about local and state legislation affecting education and health programs.

Take advantage of opportunities and programs offered by your State PTA and National PTA.

How do I join the Paloma PTA?

Decide to take an active role in shaping the academic and extra-curricular environment of Kyrene de la Paloma Elementary School

Attend a Paloma PTA meeting, contact a Paloma PTA board member, or return the membership form to your child's teacher.
Sign up and pay a nominal $5 fee to support local, state, and national dues.

Now I'm a member. What happens next?

There are many ways to become involved in the Paloma PTA.

Attend Paloma PTA meetings to learn about activities that are currently being planned, voice your opinion on a variety of topics, vote on current issues, and elect board members for next year.
Volunteer your time and skills
Join a committee
Consider taking an even more active role -- ever thought about being a board member or committee chairperson? Ask a current board member what it takes.

Additional information about membership in the Paloma PTA may be found in our bylaws.