Programs

Building Successful Partnerships

Building Successful Partnerships (BSP) is the name of National PTA’s parent involvement program, and is based upon the National Standards for Parent and Family Involvement.

Phoebe Apperson Hearst-National PTA Excellence in Education Partnership Award

Goal of the Award
To recognize a local PTA whose collaborative efforts with parents, families, educators, and community members promote parent/family involvement in ongoing programs that encourage student success.

National Standards for Family-School Partnerships

A new way of leading: Building family-school partnerships for student success.

PTA State Leader's Calendar

From the Introduction: "The national PTA organization has prepared the first-ever PTA calendar for state leaders, in a variety of formats to suit your needs... The calendar includes PTA and other national celebrations that can be incorporated into PTA activities throughout the year."

Use this Calendar to plan events, mark key observances, and remember important due dates such as:

• Dues submissions
• Award deadlines
• 990s and audits
• Convention deadlines

Reflections

The Reflections Program has encouraged millions of students across the nation and in American schools overseas to explore their artistic talents. Your State Arts Chair will find all the information, rules, and forms needed for running a successful Reflections Program in your state. From establishing state deadlines to selecting judges and submitting entries, you’ll find it here.

2008 Reflections Program Theme:  "I can make a difference by..."  Please use the resources below to apply for 2007-2008. 

Meet This Year's Judges