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The Communicator - Winter/Spring 2013
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Table of Contents
Convention Commission
01. Save the date for convention [pdf]
02. Convention questions and answers [pdf]
Bylaws Committee
03. Bylaws play an essential role in your PTA [pdf]
Membership Commission
04. How does your PTA grow? [pdf]
Communications Commission
05. Facebook Disclaimer [pdf]
06. Why write right? [pdf]
Education Commission
07. Teacher appreciation week planning [pdf]
Leadership Services Commission
08. Working with administrators [pdf]
09. PTA president and principals working together [pdf]
10. Self-assessment for principals and presidents [pdf]
11. The Dos and Don'ts of communication by email [pdf]
12. Managing conflict [pdf]
13. Chairing a tough meeting [pdf]
14. Reasons to conduct elections per bylaws timeline [pdf]
15. Strategies for filling boards [pdf]
16. PTA leadership qualities [pdf]
17. Ten mistakes leaders often make [pdf]
18. PTA board-elect activities [pdf]
19. First tasks for new PTA officers and chairmen [pdf]
20. Things to turn over during transition [pdf]
21. End-of-term questions [pdf]
Programs and Member Services Commission
22. Honorary Service Awards (HSAs) [pdf]
23. Honorary Service Award order form [pdf]
24. The Memory Keepers – PTA Historians [pdf]
25. Record Your PTA volunteer hours [pdf]
26. PTA unit Annual Historian Report form [pdf]
27. Formulario para el informe annual del histiador [pdf]
28. Historian's Summary Report [pdf]
29. Informe de Resumen del Historiador [pdf]
30. PTA – Three for Me [pdf]
31. Build strong family-school partnerships [pdf]
32. Program how to's – Event planning worksheet [pdf]
33. Legacy Awards for 2013 [pdf]
Scholarship and Grant Committee
35. PTA Scholarships and Grants planning [pdf]
36. Ralph E. White Graduating Senior Scholarship Program [pdf]
37. Scholarships and grants applications [pdf]
38. Congratulations to our 2013 recipients [pdf]
Health Commission
39. Healthy Families Transition: Dental Services [pdf]
40. California Poison Control System [pdf]
41. "MyPlate" celebrate its first birthday [pdf]
42. Affordable Care Act Implementation – the Health Care Law [pdf]
43. Link between physical activity and academic achievement [pdf]
44. California school-based health centers increase [pdf]
45. Healthy fundraising alternatives [pdf]
46. Hunger still exists for California students [pdf]
48. New National PTA "Health and Safety" webpage [pdf]
49. Fundraising options available to schools [pdf]
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