PTA PRESIDENT

 

Time Commitment: approximately 10-15 hours per month
Busiest Times of Year: Busiest in the summer, and at the beginning of the year, but then flattens out. In April, it gets busy again through June. Additional special projects as desired.

  • Manage overall objectives, goal, and strategies of the PTA
  • Act as liaison between parents and principal
  • Coordinate board planning sessions 
  • Assist in the recruiting for needed PTA Committee Chairs
  • Create agenda and facilitate monthly PTA board meetings (if needed)
  • Create agenda and facilitate the 4 PTA general membership meetings
  • Collaborate with Principal to create school/PTA events calendar
  • Collaborate with PTA Treasurer and PTA Vice President to create PTA annual budget, financial review schedule and designate a member to complete monthly bank statement review
  • Maintain accountability of PTA storage locker and drop box keys
  • Attend (or designate someone else to attend) quarterly Superintendent Breakfast events
  • Attend (or designate an alternate exec board member to attend) monthly CORE Team meetings
  • Attend Tacoma Council PTA meetings when possible (consortium of the PTA Presidents from all Tacoma Public schools)
  • Ensure PTA is in compliance with WSPTA requirements
  • Key speaker for PTA talking point events such as New Family Tour (during Kindergarten Jump Start), Back to School Night, etc.