The Palm Beach County Council of PTA/PTSA Awards Scholarships

The Palm Beach County Council of PTA/PTSA has awarded four scholarships to active PTA volunteers.  This year the County Council chose three graduating seniors and an adult volunteer to each receive $500 to help offset the cost of their future education endeavors.  Winners were chosen based on an original essay and letters of recommendation. The [...]

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A collaboration of Palm Beach County PTAs will work together to raise awareness of the Childhood Obesity Crisis across America and to develop Health and Wellness Grants for children in our community.  The day will include: Sports clinics, healthy snacks, family activities, wellness vendors, a visit from Ronald McDonald, and so much more. When: Saturday, February [...]

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The PTA Reflections Program is designed to enhance a quality arts education by providing an opportunity for students to explore their artistic talents and receive positive recognition for their efforts.  Over the past 40 years the PTA program has really grown. Students in four grade divisions (primary, intermediate, middle/junior, and senior) are now able to [...]

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The School District and Palm Beach County PTA members will be meeting to discuss communications and public affairs.  The purpose of these conversations is to learn from parents’ perspectives, what works well in communication from our schools, where it can improve, and what the best way is to get important information to parents, whether  through using the District’s web-site, [...]

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The National PTA President Chuck Saylors recently visited five Palm Beach County schools to see some of the work of our local PTAs and learn about a few of our districts special school programs.    What? Visit from National PTA President Charles J. “Chuck” Saylors  When? March 30, 2011 Where?  Palm Beach County – West [...]

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Palm Beach County Council of PTA/PTSA and Coach Roudy joined forces on April 2, 2011 to promote Health and Wellness.  The day also helped raise awareness of childhood obesity.  What? 3rd Annual Family Healthy Fun Day When? April 2, 2011 9am-Noon Where? Park Vista High School Track 7900 Jog Rd., Lake Worth, FL 33467 Who? [...]

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The Palm Beach County Council of PTA/PTSA and CoachRoudyFightsChildhoodObesity are once again joining forces to help raise awareness of childhood obesity and promote health and wellness. The 3rd Annual Family Healthy Fun Day will take place April 2 from 9:00 AM to Noon at Park Vista High School.  “It’s a day for families to come [...]

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The PTA Reflections Program is designed to enhance a quality arts education by providing an opportunity for students to explore their artistic talents and receive positive recognition for their efforts. Over the past 40 years the PTA program has had tremendous growth. Students in four grade divisions (primary, intermediate, middle/junior, and  senior) are now able [...]

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The Miami Dolphins and the Florida PTA have teamed up for Florida PTA Family Day. The event is a part of the PTA Family Engagement Initiative.  This element of the program is designed to encourage families and friends to spend time together enjoying a variety of activities to help build stronger bonds.    The Dolphins and [...]

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The Florida PTA 87th Annual State Convention was recently held in Orlando.  Convention delegates elected new Florida PTA officers, adopted bylaws changes and updated the position statements in priority for the spring legislative agenda.  The Palm Beach County Council of PTA/PTSA was represented by board members Kay M. Stagray, Mindy Haas, Wendy Corso Ruud and [...]

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The Palm Beach County Council of PTA/PTSA awarded $6,000 in grants to eighteen PTAs throughout the School District.  Each PTA will utilize funds to help offset Health & Wellness programs at their school.  The programs are varied and include:  helping to fund a Hydroponic Outdoor Garden, a Preserve/Wetlands and Outdoor Classroom, purchasing healthy snacks and [...]

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The Palm Beach County Council of PTA/PTSA awarded two scholarships this year.  Scholarship winners were chosen based on an original essay and letters of recommendation.   The first scholarship went to a graduating high school senior and for the first time ever, a second scholarship was awarded to an active adult PTA member. The student applicants’ [...]

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The Palm Beach County Council of PTA/PTSA recently held its annual Membership Celebration and Awards Recognition at the South County Civic Center.  The theme for this year’s event was Café PTA.  Local PTA board members from across Palm Beach County were invited to enjoy an assortment of coffee and tea, dessert crepes (made to order [...]

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The Palm Beach County Council of PTA/PTSA was honored to recognize over 100 students who had artwork submitted to the council in six art categories, in four age divisions, from 11 different local PTA units.   At the Reflections Recognition event recently held at Schoolhouse Children’s Museum in Boynton Beach, the County Council awarded each student [...]

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