Dr. Dana Kriznar, Duval County Public School Chief of Staff addressed questions that were asked at the Duval County Council PTA General Membership Meeting held January 24, 2017. 1. The Choice applications are due before Magnet letters are mailed out. Frequently parents want to select Choice options if they do not get into a Magnet, but at that point, it
Do you have a workshop idea you would like to teach in July at the Florida State Leadership Convention? If so complete this form and submit by February 3, 2017.
Florida House of Representatives – HB 67 – Public School Recess
National PTA urges its members at all levels to monitor, support, and advocate for laws and programs in the following areas: child safety, juvenile justice, gun safety, violence prevention, and, mental health programs and services.
We have a few different formats that we can use for a Chefs 2 Schools visit. The most common is our more interactive visit, in which our Chef and dietician prepare a sample of a healthy dish utilizing a fruit or vegetable that is our food focus of the month. We typically try to tie this back in to something
Can local PTA/PTSA’s use electronic links back to a sponsor’s website without IRS violations? Click on this link to download an electronic copy DCCPTA Committee – Use of Sponsor Web site Links Report
Can local PTA/PTSA’s use electronic links back to a sponsor’s website without IRS violations? Click on this link to download an electronic copy Use of Sponsor Website Links Report FAQ & Supplemental Information ee-use-of-sponsor-website-links-report-111216
DCCPTA is complying a list of all the local PTA/PTSA websites and web masters. If you sign up your group you will have additional technical information and training. Please sign up.
We are beginning the adoption process for 9-12 ELA, and 6-12 Social Studies. The adoption committee will convene two days for ELA and two days for Social Studies the week of December 12th. Each committee will consist of 30-50 randomly selected teachers, community members, and parents. TDE will be provided for all teachers who participate. If you are interested in
Reading Together In Favorite Places Juliet sits down with her child, Kakii to talk about learning how to read and their favorite place to read at home. National PTA and Kindle celebrate the Family Reading Experience – a campaign that inspires families to keep learning alive by reading great books together. National PTA empowers families with tips and activities that
At the September DCCPTA General Meeting there were several people interested in learning more about holding an electronic PTA meeting or committee meeting. If you are interested in helping prepare for an electronic PTA meeting Please send your email address to web@dccpta.org to get involved. Our first online meeting will be Saturday Nov 5 11:00 am.
Before-School Running and Walking Program Brings Multiple Benefits to Holiday Hill Elementary As schools across Florida reduce time devoted to recess and physical education, the rates of childhood obesity1, attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)2, and other health concerns increase annually. Allowing time for exercise and unstructured activity is one treatment, among others, that is commonly recommended. At Holiday Hill Elementary,