THE
PTA MISSION
- To support and speak on behalf of children and youth in the
schools, community, before governmental bodies and other organizations that make decisions
affecting children
- To assist parents in developing the skills they need to raise
and protect their children
- To encourage parent and public involvement in the public
schools of this nation
OBJECTIVES OF THE PTA
- To
promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school, community and place of worship
- To
raise the standards of home life
- To
secure adequate laws for the care and protection of children and youth
- To
bring into closer relation the home and school so that parents and youth
- To
develop between educators and the general public such united efforts as will secure for
all children and youth the highest advantages in physical, mental, social and spiritual
education
MEMBERSHIP
Membership is open to anyone who believes in the National PTA Mission and
Objectives.
The PTA is committed to represent and assist all who nurture and educate children.
It not only welcomes, but actively seeks, in its male and female membership, the widest
diversity of cultures, races, ethnicities, creeds and economic and educational
status. Individual members may belong to one or more local units and pay dues to
each. Every person who joins a local PTA automatically becomes a member of both the state
and national PTA.
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Stafford Township PTA
One Hundred years from now it will not matter what kind of house you lived
in...
what kind of car you drove...
what your bank balance was...
but what will matter is that you were important in the life of a child.
-- Adapted from a quote by Forest Witcraft
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