GES PTA wants to have 100% family and teacher membership. You can click on the membership form link below to print it and send it in through school with your membership dues. Any questions, please contact us through the e-mail gesptavoice@aol.com.
Pta Membership Form 2011
You can read the Virginia PTA website the benefits of membership http://www.vapta.org/statecommittees/membership.html . In part they say:
Benefits of Membership
Membership in the National and State PTA means:
- Making a difference in the lives of all children and youth
- Supporting appropriate legislation to improve laws, policies, and conditions on behalf of children
- Obtaining valuable information, news, and services to keep members abreast of key issues affecting children
- Each local unit president receives a copy of National PTA’s award-winning magazine "Our Children" , others can receive copies through a subscription process. The president and principal of school receive copies of the Virginia PTA Bulletin plus four other subscriptions as designated by the PTA president. The Bulletin covers a wide variety of child and family matters, health and safety issues, legislation briefings, and highlights of PTA work and activities from around the nation.
Membership in a local PTA means:
- Investing in our children's future
- Communicating with local and state decision makers on issues and concerns facing today’s children
- Growing personally and professionally through leadership development
- Obtaining valuable resources and materials on parenting, education, health, and safety topics
- Uniting with a national association that advocates exclusively on behalf of all children
