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Greece PTA Council Meeting
6:30PM January 25
3rd Floor Apollo, Room E50
Enter through Door #5
agenda [pdf] |
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Attention
families.
An audio recording of the January 18th PTA meeting on School
Consolidation
is available as an MP3 file
120118_SchoolConsolidation_PTA_Forum.mp3
[22MB, 90 minutes]
Chris Sloane, Principal, Olympia HS
Sue Meier, Principal, Odyssey Academy
Linda Pickering, Principal, Apollo MS
Meeting moderated by Lisa Christoffel, co-president,
Greece PTA Council
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Because of parent
interest, a special joint PTSA meeting has been called for
Wednesday night, January 18, at 7:00 pm, in the Apollo
Cafeteria. Interested families from Odyssey, Apollo, and Olympia
are invited to attend. At that time principals and other staff
will be on hand to answer as many questions as possible about the
school consolidation proposals from the January 10, Board of
Education meeting.
Thank you,
Greece PTA Council |
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School Consolidation
information
http://web001.greece.k12.ny.us/district.cfm?subpage=35848&adminActivate=1
School Consolidation Survey
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Web
Resources Presentation [ppt] |
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Good Deed Awards and Scholarships
announcements were made at the BOE meeting June 14th.
Photos of winners are linked here. |
The National
PTA® Official Back to School Kit—Register Today!
You must register
to receive your kit!
Use the kit registration form at
PTA.org/OfficialKit. Each unit will receive only one free
kit, so be sure that the incoming PTA president or other
authorized leader specifies the unit’s preferred shipping
address. Kits will ship weekly based on unit orders beginning
June 17 through September 16.
http://www.pta.org/local_leader/4636.htm
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Adolescents and Substance Abuse
What Parents Need to Know
Current trends of adolescent use, and ways to address the
issue, safe party planning for teenagers.
PowerPoint Show [pps]
presented May 5, 2011, Athena High School Forum Room
Sponsored By: Greece Central Family Support
Center & Unity Health
Stephanie Rago, Unity Outreach Counselor
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Greece Board of Education Meeting
Study
session on the school choice proposals
The Board will schedule a public
hearing in the future
School Choice Fact Sheet
School Attendance Advisory Committee Report
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Information on
Bullying |
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NYS
PTA Convention
Federal Education Priorities and Creating
Safe Schools
Kevin Jenning’s
PPT presentation at the NYS PTA
Bullying information starts at slide 21. [ppt]
Kevin
Jennings is Assistant Deputy Secretary for the Office of Safe
and Drug-Free Schools.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Jennings
Here
is a useful reference with a definition of bullying.
BullyingInfo.org |
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NYS PTA Convention, Leadership Conferences
and other Presentations
more... |
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Be the
Change for Kids video
http://bethechangeforkids.org/
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Parent Information Press
from Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of
Jefferson County see:
http://www.nyspirc.org/pdf/Parent%20Info%20Press/ParentInformationPress_Winter10.pdf |
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Harlem Renaissance
Paul Tough reports
on the Harlem Children’s Zone.
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Property Tax
Relief
Monroe County School Board Association's
position on Real Property Tax Relief.
MCSBA Real Property Tax Relief Position [pdf]
Postcard campaign
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more info
District Vision
Summit
Council Reports and Minutes are posted on the
Information page.
Board and
Superintendent Welcome Public Discussion
Town Hall Meetings
http://web001.greece.k12.ny.us/popup_info.cfm?story=417
Advocacy Alerts
http://nyspta.org/advocacy/alerts.cfm
URGENT! Proposed Mid-Year Aid Cuts
Where We Stand [pdf]
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Greece
PTA Council serves all the local unit PTAs in the Greece Central
School District.
Greece Council provides training, information and services to our 19
local PTAs through a variety of communication styles including
workshops, written updates and meetings.
Greece PTA Council meets monthly from August through June.
As part of New York State Region 7 Greece PTA Council is affiliated
with both the New
York State and National
PTAs.
Greece PTA Council
Genesee Valley Region
New York State PTA
National PTA
PTA Mission
- to support and speak on behalf of children and youth in the
schools and before governmental agencies and other organizations
that make decisions affecting children;
- to assist parents in developing the skills they need to raise
and protect their children; and
- to encourage parent and public involvement in the public
schools of this state.
The Purposes of the
Parent Teacher Association
- 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.
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