Articles Archive for August 2009
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CONGRATULATIONS to West Woods Elementary PTSA in Arvada for receiving the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Family-School Partnership Award of Merit, 2008-2009.
Their PTA demonstrated the commitment to building partnerships to better celebrate their local unit while implementing the National Standards for Family-School Partnerships.
The Phoebe Apperson Hearst–National PTA Excellence in Education Partnership Award and Parent Involvement Schools of Excellence Certification for 2010 Hearst Award Application will be available on October 1, 2009. Read more here>>
health and safety »
National Dairy Council® and the National Football League® are offering schools a free Wellness Activation Kit to help students make positive changes in their eating and exercise habits. The Wellness Activation Kits that schools …
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Recording for the
Blind & Dyslexic presentations available
Hello! I am Betsy Boudreau, Executive Director of Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic (RFB&D), a 50+ year-old nonprofit organization, whose volunteers record textbooks for students who are blind, dyslexic, visually impaired, learning disabled, or need help with comprehension of textbooks. Our audio textbooks help students comprehend the textbooks and keep up with their schoolwork.
RFB&D would like to give a brief presentation to your group at one of your PTA meetings. Please email me at betsyrfbd@qwest.net or call me at 303-692-9213 if you are …
