2011-12 President Melissa Kicklighter

General Meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month in the Cline Auditorium, 1st floor, School Board Building. Hospitality is from 9:30-10:00 a.m., and the meeting is from 10:00-Noon.

Upcoming Events

Mailing Address

DCC PTA
P.O. Box 5397
Jacksonville, FL 32247

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Advocacy Day in Tallahassee

[ January 25, 2012; 6:00 am to 4:30 pm. ] Our annual trip to Tallahassee to meet with our legislators will take place

Wednesday, January 25, 2012.

We will have bus transportation available and we’ll even buy you lunch!

This is a GREAT opportunity to meet with our Duval delegation face to face [...]

iAdvocate Grassroots Training

[ January 7, 2012; 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. ] The next Advocacy Training session will be held

Saturday, January 7 from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
at Paxon School for Advanced Studies
3239 Norman Thagard Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32254

DCCPTA is able to offer this training through the grant received from National PTA.

The following topics will be covered:
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Post Card Campaign deadline extended

Turn in your postcards by DEC 8th to eligible for the $100 gift card!!!
All units particpating in this drive will earn the “I Have A Voice” Award and be eligible for a raffle drawing of another $100 gift card giveaway in Feb (after our second letter writing campaign)
Contact Vickie to get cards to your unit. [...]

Grassroots advocacy training

[ December 3, 2011; 9:15 am to 12:30 pm. ] Join us for grassroots advocacy training made possible by the CCSSI grant.

Dec 3

9:15am check in
9:30am. Developing issue strategies
11am. Building coalitions
12:30pm done

This training is currently scheduled to be held at Andrew Jackson High School.
3816 N Main St
Jacksonville, FL 32206

Register NOW

Second part of this training (Meeting with Decision Makers & Working with the Media) will [...]

Holiday Postcard Campaign

iAdvocate For Kids makes it easy for you to mobilize your community to use their voices to tell our State Legislators that Public Education is important. It is our State Legislators who dictate how much the DCPS School Board and district office has to spend on our schools and teachers.
Have your parents, teachers, SAC, [...]

DCPS Legislative Agenda

This year Duval County Public Schools and Save Duval Schools created a coalition of agencies around town to discuss the state of public education in the District. DCC PTA was asked to participate with this coalition. Through the work of the coalition, it was decided to come up with a legislative agenda to present to [...]

Location Change for Grassroots Advocacy Training and SLA

The Nov 5th Superintendent’s Leadership Academy and iAdvocate Grassroots Advocacy Workshop has been moved from Forrest High School to The Shultz Center.
If you are interested in attending the iAdvocate Training – Click here to register.

iAdvocate for Kids Leadership Advocacy Program

[ October 13, 2011; 9:30 am to 2:00 pm. ] National PTA training will be offered to Northeast Florida citizens to help them become better advocates. We will also be sharing information about the Common Core State Standards Initative that will soon be impacting our Florida students.

JOIN US as we explore how our iAdvocate for Kids Grassroots Advocacy Leadership Program:

Indenties Issues, Creates Issue Strategies, [...]

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Grassroot Advocacy Training

[ November 5, 2011; 9:30 am to 12:00 pm. ] Join us for our first workshop on iAdvocate Grassroots Advocacy

Topics covered: Meeting with Decision Makers & Working with the Media

9:30am – noon

The Shultz Center ***new location

Refreshments provided. Open to all. Seating Limited to 50. Registration is now open – Click here to register.