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Admin:Utah PTA is a non-profit grassroots child advocacy organization made up of parents, teachers, and students. Utah PTA is an affiliate of National PTA and is organized in Utah at local, council, and state levels.
Introduction to the Utah PTA
For a detailed introduction to the Utah PTA, including our Mission Statement, Purposes, PTA Programs, PTA Activities, Tax-Exempt Status, PTA Resources, and more, please read:
Utah PTA Mission Statement
The Utah PTA will help every child realize his/her full potential and will:
- Advocate - Support and speak on behalf of children and youth.
- Involve - Encourage positive involvement in all facets of a child's life.
- Develop - Assist in developing skills to raise and protect children and youth.
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The Purposes of the PTA
- To promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school, community, and place of worship.
- To raise the standards of home life.
- To secure adequate laws for the care and protection of children and youth.
- To bring into closer relation the home and the school, that parents and teachers may cooperate more intelligently in the education of children and youth.
- To develop between educators and the general public such united efforts as will secure for all children and youth the highest advantages in physical, social, and spiritual education.
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National PTA Mission Statement
The Mission of the PTA is three-fold:
- To support and speak on behalf of children and youth in the schools, in the community, and before governmental bodies and other organizations that make decisions affecting children;
- To assist parents in developing the skills they need to raise and protect their children; and
- To encourage parent and public involvement in the public schools of this nation.
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Learn More About the Utah PTA
To learn more about the Utah PTA, please visit any of the following resources:
- Utah PTA President's Message - Read a message from the current Utah PTA President about this year's theme for Utah PTA - "Celebrate Children!"
- Utah PTA Board of Directors and Staff - Find contact information for all the Utah PTA Board of Directors and Staff.
- Utah PTA Policies - Read about Utah PTA policies, including by-laws, trademarks, taw-exempt status, filing forms, and more.
- History of the Utah PTA - The Utah PTA has been helping students and schools for many decades. View a timeline and learn about the major milestones and accomplishments of the Utah PTA.
- FAQ - Read our FAQ for answers to frequently asked questions.
- Contact Us - If you sill have questions or comments, please feel free to contact us and we will be happy to help in any way we can.
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Utah PTA in the News
Dads' participation at Magna school soaring - 8/21/2010
Magna Elementary seeking a few ‘superheroes’ - 8/18/2010
VIDEO: Need for Summer Break - 8/8/2010
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What's New?
Perspectives Magazine
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Introduction To Utah PTA
