Share this…FacebookTwitterLinkedinThe Massachusetts Parent Teacher Association (Massachusetts PTA) is proud to broadcast and invite you to the first “Healthy Kids, Healthy Futures; A Call to Action!” Summit. The conference will be held on October 21, 2016 at the Colonial Hotel, 625 Betty Spring Road Gardner, Massachusetts. We are excited about this first ever Massachusetts PTA Read More >>
Archives for 2016
Toolkit – 2016 Health Summit
Share this…FacebookTwitterLinkedin#MAPTAHealthSummit Social Media Toolkit Use Massachusetts PTA’s social media sample graphics and messaging to let everyone know that you are attending. Healthy Kids, Healthy Futures: A Call to Action! Massachusetts PTA’s first Health Summit in Gardner, MA. Connect with Massachusetts PTA using the official hashtag #MAPTAHealthSummit via Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest for convention updates. Read More >>
Legislature Overrides Baker’s MCC Veto
Share this…FacebookTwitterLinkedinGreat news from the State House: Both the Massachusetts House and Senate overwhelmingly voted to override Governor Charlie Baker’s veto of more than half of the Massachusetts Cultural Council’s budget. This unanimous vote in the Senate and a 156-2 vote in the House reversed a 55% cut in the MCC budget, shows bipartisan support, Read More >>
April 16 – Reflections Awards Reception
Share this…FacebookTwitterLinkedinThe Massachusetts PTA invites you to our 2016 Reflections Awards Reception to celebrate and congratulate student artwork from across the state. Join us on Saturday, April 16, 12-2pm at the Fitchburg Art Museum for awards, accolades and private access to the 2015-16 Reflections Art Gallery. We chose the Fitchburg Art Museum because we want Read More >>
Congratulations Reflections Winners!
MA PTA Receives National Outstanding State PTA Advocacy Award
Share this…FacebookTwitterLinkedinNational PTA Honors Outstanding Advocacy Efforts for Children and Education Parent and youth honorees to be recognized at 2016 National PTA Legislative Conference ALEXANDRIA, Va., (Feb. 5, 2016) — National PTA is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2016 Outstanding Advocacy Awards, which honor parents and youth from across the country for their Read More >>
IRS Update – Form 990-N Submission Website Will Change Feb. 29, 2016
Share this…FacebookTwitterLinkedinBeginning February 29, 2016, Form 990-N electronic submissions will be accepted through IRS.gov instead of Urban Institute’s website. Form 990-N, Electronic Notice (e-Postcard) for Tax-Exempt Organizations Not Required to File Form 990 or Form 990EZ, is used by small, tax-exempt organizations for annual reporting and can only be submitted electronically. Registration required Aside from the Read More >>
Super Bowl 50 GameTime Fundraiser
Share this…FacebookTwitterLinkedinThe New England Patriots are making another Super Bowl run! Your PTA can enter to win 2 tickets to the Patriots Divisional Playoff Game (January 16 or 17, 2016) at Gillette Stadium. This is a great, easy fundraiser for your local unit to participate in! Your school can sign up for our Patriots Playoff Fundraiser Read More >>
Massachusetts PTA Winning Reflections Theme Entry Announced
Share this…FacebookTwitterLinkedinWe would like to congratulate Anika Prasad of F.L. Olmstead Elementary, North Easton, Massachusetts! Anika submitted her theme, History’s Influence on You, for the 2017-18 Theme Search Contest. Anika’s submission will be forwarded to National PTA for consideration as the 2017-18 Reflections Theme. We ask you to join us in wishing Anika the best Read More >>
Apply for Mary Lou Anderson Grant
Share this…FacebookTwitterLinkedinEnhance 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 Read More >>