| What
Has PTA Done For Our School? | Letter from the President (4/21/08)
2008-2009 Proposed Events Calendar | Labels for Education
PTA Mission
- To support and speak on behalf of children and
youth in the schools, in the community and 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
The Purpose of the PTA
- To
promote the welfare of the 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
the school, that parents and teachers may cooperate intelligently
in the education of children 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.
 The
Lockwood PTA meets the first Tuesday of the month from 7-8 pm in
the school cafeteria to support the children of Lockwood. There is
a guest speaker at each meeting and child care is provided at no
charge, refreshments are served, and door prizes are awarded for
members and children. Visit this link, "School
Events" calendar, for meeting and project dates.
To learn about the PTA officers, visit this link "Officers".
The administrative representative for the PTA is Dave DeBoer. Yearly
dues for PTA is $7.00. Visit the links above
to learn more about this essential part of the Lockwood Schools/Community
team. If you would like to join the Lockwood PTA, you may print a membership form here.
• Read articles prepared by out guest speakers here.
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