SPRING WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION SESSION C – 10:30AM-11:30AM
301. PTA Reflections
Learn how to promote this National PTA arts program. Come learn how to get teachers, parents and students excited about the program and participating. Reflections categories include music composition, dance, video, literature, photography and art. Be an Artist!
Facilitator:
Michele Langham-2 nd Vice President Programs, Fourth District PTA
302. 21st Century Technology and PTA
Want to bring your PTA to the 21st century? Technology is ever changing, so make sure your PTA is maximizing on the tools( most of which are free) available! Learn about the tools your PTA can use to have more effective meetings, improve audience reach, modernize record keeping, organize finances, and to stay connected through social media. Tech novices and tech geeks alike can benefit!
Facilitator: Jennifer Schuerger – President, Orange Community Council of PTA
303. Advocacy Overview
This workshop will describe PTA advocacy efforts at the local, state and national level. We will discuss significant legislation and give participants an opportunity to see how they can make a difference in their own community.
Facilitator: Kathleen Fay – 3 rd Vice President Advocacy, Fourth District PTA
304. The PTA Audit
All PTA board members have a fiduciary responsibility to protect the assets of their PTA. An audit is a great tool in keeping your PTA finances safe- it helps determine the accuracy of the books and records of the financial officers. Learn how to conduct an audit; what to look for, and how to get help if you need it.
Facilitator: Jennifer Juarez – Auditor, Fourth District PTA
Workshop with Spanish simultaneous interpretation