PTA Mission
To make every child’s potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children.
PTA Vision
Every child's potential is a reality.
Purposes of PTA
- To promote the welfare of 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.
PTA Structure
- RISD Council of PTAs has more than 19,000 members.
- Texas PTA is a part of National PTA, which is nearly 6 million members strong with 54 state congresses (includes the District of Columbia, Europe, Pacific and Virgin Islands) in 23,000 local chapters.
54 Local Units:
- 4 High Schools
- 8 Junior High Schools
- 41 Elementary Schools
- 1 Early Childhood Unit
PTA Websites
National PTA - www.pta.org
President: Jim Accomando
Texas PTA - www.txpta.org
President: Sheri Doss
RISD Council - www.risdpta.org
President: Carolyn Potter
President: Jim Accomando
Texas PTA - www.txpta.org
President: Sheri Doss
RISD Council - www.risdpta.org
President: Carolyn Potter
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Upcoming Events
- Monday, April 3
- Thursday, April 6
- Friday, April 7
- Sunday, April 16
Register with Texas PTA
Thank you for serving as a member of your 2022-2023 Local PTA Executive Board! Every local Officer and Chair must register with the Texas PTA so that they can communicate with you on important updates throughout the coming year.