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Reflections Updates

15-16 Deadline: The deadline for the 15-16 Reflections program (Let Your Imagination Fly) is fast approaching.  All entries must be uploaded to the National PTA database by Friday, January 22.  If your PTA has not registered on-line yet, please contact DPTA Reflection chair Terri Carpe (terri.carpe@delawarepta.org).       Enhance PTA arts projects in your school community! The National PTA Mary Lou Anderson Reflections Arts Enhancement Grant provides up to $1,000 in matching funds to support local PTA arts projects within their school community. Funded projects will increase access to learning opportunities in the literary, media, visual and/or performing arts for at-risk or underserved

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Happy Holiday

    Happy Holidays from all of us at Delaware PTA. Thank you for another successful year of advocating for Delaware’s children. We look forward to an amazing year in 2016! Our office will be closed for the winter break from December 23rd  2015 –  January 3, 2016. We will resume normal activities on Monday January 4th 2016.   Have a safe and happy holiday!!!   Delaware PTA    

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THE DELAWARE PTA INTRODUCES EASY ONLINE PAYMENTS AND FORMS

The Delaware PTA heard your requests—you need a tool to make collecting payments and information easier. This is why we’re thrilled to introduce you to Cheddar Up—the simplest tool we’ve found that allows you to create custom online payment pages with robust tracking. And did we mention that it’s free for you? Click here to learn more and to create your own payment page!     Sincerely, Your Delaware PTA

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Congratulations to the 2015 Delaware PTA Reflection Theme Search Winners:

Name                              School                                  Theme Adam Garcia                  Loss Elementary                     One World: Stand Tall, Stand Proud Caitlyn McCarl               Keene Elementary                I’m proud to be an American because … William L. Moore III       Keene Elementary                T.E.A.M. Together Everyone Achieves More Amrita Tailor                  North Star Elementary          I am unique because … Elizabeth Zolandz           Heritage Elementary             Save Mother Earth!!!     These themes have been submitted to National PTA for consideration.  One winner from all submissions received by National PTA will be selected to be the theme for the 2017-2018 Reflection program year.   That winner will

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Exclusive benefits for Delaware PTA members

PTA Members, Thank you for supporting your school/community by becoming a PTA member. Depending on the membership card distribution option selected by your local PTA unit, you may have already received your membership card or you may be receiving an electronic membership card shortly. Either way, once you receive your membership card you will want to make sure that you activate your card via the Delaware PTA website to access exclusive new benefits for Delaware PTA members. We have recently partnered with Orlando Employee Discounts to offer our members the same great discounts on Orlando vacations, theme park tickets, and

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Congratulations Allen Frear PTA

“The PTA at Allen Frear is the embodiment of the PTA values of collaboration, commitment, diversity, respect and accountability,” Hodges said. “The officers of Allen Frear PTA represent their school proudly at every state leadership training, state convention and state legislative day. They are extremely involved at the state level with Delaware PTA, and each year they grow stronger and stronger. They have truly set the standard for PTA units throughout the state.” Dr. Terri Hodges, Delaware PTA State President Picture this: 700 elementary school students laughing as they race around outside, playing games that promote fitness and reinforce what

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