My PTA/PTSA
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The awards program of the California State PTA recognizes the achievements of local units and councils in multiple areas of involvement and will share the ideas with others throughout the state. To be eligible for the MY PTA/PTSA Award, a unit must be a member of the Chairman's Club in the year that it applies for the award (Chairman's Club 3.7.2, 92). The application allows applicants to qualify for consideration in multiple categories. With one application, units and councils will have the opportunity to submit for any of the categories below as well as request to be considered for Outstanding Unit or Council through the same application (MY PTA/PTSA Award Application, Forms 365). Membership Creativity The winners will be announced at March Board of Managers meeting. There will be up to two winners in each of the 14 award categories. Winners will receive two complimentary registrations to the California State PTA Convention Winners may be asked to participate in a workshop at the California State PTA Convention. Awards will be presented on stage at the California State PTA Convention. Other expenses are the responsibility of the winning unit, council, or attendee. Units also may apply, through channels, for the Phoebe Apperson Hearst-National PTA Excellence in Education Partnership Award (7.6.1, 292) by following National PTAs Award criteria. The application is posted on the National PTA website at www.pta.org. All applications must be received in the California State PTA office through channels by February 1. Facsimiles or e-mailed applications will not be accepted. To apply, complete the application (MY PTA/PTSA Award Application, Forms 365). Responses to questions should be word processed or typed in black ink, standard 12-point font or equivalent type, double-spaced with one inch margins on all sides. Limit narrative responses as follows:
Narrative should be organized by category, and each question should be answered for that category. For example, if applying for all categories, page 1 should be titled Membership Creativity Award and all questions on the application should then be answered, with numbered responses. The next title would be Your Outreach Award, and all questions should be numbered and answered. Continue on for each category. Attach up to a maximum of three additional single- sided pages of supplemental information Letters of recommendation are not necessary. Supplemental materials must not be larger that 8 1/2 x 11. No folders, sheet protectors, colored paper or three-dimensional attachments. Unauthorized use of copyrighted materials is prohibited. Submit original and one (1) copy |
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