The mission of California State PTA is to positively impact the lives of all children and families.
- California State PTA
The Purpose of PTA
To promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school and community, and place of worship
To raise the standards of home life
To secure adequate laws for the care and protections of children and youth
To bring into closer relation the home and the school, that parents and teachers may cooperate 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 advantgaes in physical, mental, social, and spiritual education
PTA Values
Collaboration: We work in partnership with a wide array of individuals and organizations to accomplish our agreed-upon goals.
Commitment: We are dedicated to promoting children’s health, well-being, and educational success through strong parent, family, and community involvement.
Accountability: We acknowledge our obligations. We deliver on our promises.
Respect: We value our colleagues and ourselves. We expect the same high quality of effort and thought from ourselves as we do from others.
Inclusivity: We invite the stranger and welcome the newcomer. We value and seek input from as wide a spectrum of viewpoints and experiences as possible.
Integrity: We act consistently with our beliefs. When we err, we acknowledge the mistake and seek to make amends.
What are the top 5 reasons to join PTA?
Get Connected-There is no better way to know what is happening at school.
Speak Up-Because PTA is a forum for exchanging ideas, you are encouraged to make suggestions for new or improved programs/services at Emperor Elementary.
Help Your Child Succeed-PTA fosters parent involvement. Parent involvement has been proven by 3 decades of research to be the greatest predictor of student success.
Witness Improvement-By getting involved you will be part of the solution, helping to make positive changes and enhancements. PTA plays an important role in fund-raising to provide building improvements, curriculum-base programs, social events-all vital to our school's success.
Be a Role Model- By becoming a member of PTA, you will be demonstrating to your child the importance you place on education and good citizenship.