About

The PTA's mission is to make every child’s potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children. It is a powerful voice for all children, a relevant resource for families and communities, and a strong advocate for the education and well-being of every child.

Delaware Academy (DA) PTA - About Us

Contact

πŸ“§ Become a member & join our mailing list here πŸ“§ πŸ’» Join us on Facebook here πŸ’» & Instagram hereΒ 

πŸ“§ Email us at delawareacademypta@gmail.com πŸ“§ πŸ’¬ Join us on Slack (it's where we chat all things PTA) πŸ’¬

DA PTA Committees

If you would like to volunteer or join a committee, please email us and we'll get you connected with the right team!

Executive Committee : 2023 - 2024

The Executive Committee consists of the elected officers and is responsible to the members who have elected them and helps the president ensure the goals of the PTA are carried out. The executive committee appoints standing committee chairpeople with the president and makes recomendations to the executive board.

Elected Officers:

PTA Board: 2023 - 2024

The role of the PTA Board is to establish policies that will guide the association so that it runs effectively, efficiently, legally, and ethically. The baord is responsible for developing a strategic plan (goals) to implement the purpose and mission of the PTA. The board consists of he Executive Committee's elected officers, plus Committee Chairs (see below). The board creates committess, fills vacancies, adopts procedures, approves plans of action of committees and chairpeople and reports to the members.

Executive Board Members:

Communications Committee πŸ“£ ☎️ πŸ’¬

The Communications Committee prepares, distributes and maintains communications for the PTA. Examples include: promoting PTA activities and events, administering social media and website, maintaining email distribution lists, and publishing newsletter.

Communications Committee Chair: TBD

Education Committee πŸŽ“πŸ“šπŸ§‘β€πŸ«

The Education Committee supports success for all students by expanding learning opportunities and facilitating regular communication about student learning. Examples of committee actions include attending Board of Education meetings, organizing information sessions for parents, coordinating after-school programming, and promoting learning, community service, and scholarship opportunities.

Education Committee Chair: TBD

Fundraising Committee πŸ’ΈπŸ’°

The major responsibility of the Fundraising Committee is to raise the amount needed to meet the proposed budget and to work cooperatively with the PTA executive committee in accounting for receipts and disbursements for the activity. The committee may also plan specific fundraising events and activities.

Fundraising Committee Chair: TBD

Health & Wellness Committee πŸ§˜πŸ»β€β™€οΈοΈπŸš΄πŸ½πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈπŸ‘©β€πŸŒΎπŸŽ

With input from students, parents, staff and interested community members, the Health & Wellness Committee will support the health, wellness and fitness of our school community. Actions may include organizing fitness events, helping facilitate a school garden, running curriculum-based wellness programs, and becoming a support system for the school cafeteria.Β 

Health & Wellness Committee Chair: TBD

Other

Our Bylaws can be found here and establish the priorities and responsibilities of mandatory committees as well as the membership and meeting procedures.

Our Standing Rules can be found here and are the local procedures by which the PTA will be guided (approved and adopted on March 21, 2021).Β 

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