Parent Teacher Group FAQs

Q: What is the PTG?

A: The Parent-Teacher Group (PTG) is a volunteer organization that supports our students, staff, and school community through events, fundraising, and family engagement activities.

Q: When and where does the PTG meet?

A: The Green Acres PTG meets on the first Tuesday of each month in the Library.

Q: Are PTG Meetings Kid-Friendly?

A: Yes! 

Q: Do I need to be a PTG member to attend meetings?

A: No! All parents, guardians, and caregivers are welcome to attend PTG meetings, learn about upcoming initiatives, and share ideas.

Q: I don't have much free time. Can I still help?

A: Absolutely! We understand families have busy schedules. Many opportunities require only a small commitment, and every contribution makes a difference.

Q: How will I know about upcoming events and volunteer opportunities?

A: Information is shared through school communications, social media, email, and this website. Be sure to check back regularly for updates.

Q: How are PTG funds used?

A: Funds raised by the PTG support programs, activities, supplies, and initiatives that benefit students, teachers, and the school community. Details are shared during meetings and through posted meeting minutes.

Q: How are PTG board members selected?

A: PTG board members are typically nominated and elected according to the organization's bylaws. Elections are generally held annually, and all eligible members are encouraged to participate in the nomination and voting process. Information about open positions and election timelines will be shared with the school community.

Q: How can I stay connected if I'm unable to attend meetings?

A: There are several ways to stay informed, even if you can't attend meetings. Meeting minutes are posted on our website, and updates are shared through school communications, email, and PTG communications. You can also reach out to a board member at any time with questions or ideas.