“Hoosier PTA Daddy” Male engagement takes many forms. As a society, we sometimes focus on the negative impacts of absent fathers rather than celebrating the positive outcomes that result from relationships that males have with our children each and every day. Children with fathers who are
Read more →Cynthia Heights Elementary School is one of ten schools nationwide receiving a healthy lifestyles grant to promote good nutrition and physical activity. It’s in honor of PTA Healthy Lifestyles Month in November. The grants are up to $1,000 in funding. PTA’s will work with families and schools
Read more →At the stroke of midnight October 1st we took the celebration of our centennial year to a whole new level by starting an exciting ongoing challenge to every unit across the state. At the beginning of each month we will present a new challenge. Once it is
Read more →Dear Indiana PTA Leaders and Members: As we search for new ideas that will improve the quality of education for Indiana students, it is important we embrace every opportunity to encourage parental/family involvement. We could not move forward without including the PTA family and asking
Read more →Evansville Teachers Federal Credit Union won an award in a state credit union competition for their participation in the 2010 Evansville PTA Back-to-School Blitz! The award is called the “Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award.” The credit union won for credit unions in Indiana in
Read more →Wednesday, September 14, NPTA and NCPIRC will launch a national call-in day in support of Parental Information and Resource Center funding in FY2012. It is extremely important that as many PTA advocates as possible inundate House and Senate offices in support of reinstating funding for this program. Congress is working
Read more →As our children head back to school, some members of Congress want to roll back progress on improving school lunches, despite the sky-high childhood obesity rates. PTA members, we need your help to send a loud and clear message to Congress that we want healthier school meals.
Read more →Indiana PTA received this news on Friday, August 19, 2011 through Walmart’s Associates Choice Program: “The Walmart Foundation is excited to have created additional positive awareness of your organization to our associates in your community. We recognize the work that you are performing in your state and
Read more →Welcome to the newly designed Indiana PTA Website! We wanted something vibrant and user friendly and we hope you like it. Special thanks goes to Jacob Wise from Wise Solutions Inc. for bringing this vision to life. Thanks also to our Indiana PTA office staff, Susie Weaver
Read more →Indiana PTA invites you to join the Centennial Celebration “100 Years of Advocacy” at the annual convention. When: May 4 – 6, 2012 Where: Indianapolis Marriott East There will be something for everyone… Awards Convention Party Door Prizes Exhibitors Health Fair and Healthy Walk Networking Reflections and
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