Membership

How do I join (or renew) Paddock PTA?

At the start of every school year, the PTA sponsors a Membership drive to encourage Paddock families to join or renew their membership in the PTA. This year, we are accepting membership enrollment online directly on our paddockpta.org website. Or you may send a check and paper form to school.
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Or you can send a check to school with your printable membership form. Simply send in a check (payable to Paddock PTA) or cash in an envelope marked Membership. All Paddock PTA members receive a Paddock Family Directory as part of their membership dues. We encourage ALL Paddock families to use this new way of joining and hope to see you all as Paddock PTA members!

By joining the Paddock PTA, you become a member of both the State and National PTAs as well, and are entitled to many benefits, including voting at General Membership meetings.

Simply click here to join the Paddock PTA. A membership card will be sent home in your childs backpack within 30 days. The deadline to join the PTA to ensure that you are inlcuded in the PTA directory is September 19th.


What does the Paddock PTA do?

The Paddock PTA works with teachers and the principal to sponsor many activities and programs at our school each year, including Family Reading Night, Multicultural Night, Valentine's Dance, Fun Fair, arts programming, school pride, staff assistance, school assemblies on music, respect and science and Author visits to name a few. Check out all of our Calendar for more information on these and other PTA activities.




Helpful links for new members



Benefits of Joining PTA

  • Get Connected. There’s no better way to know what’s happening in your school.
  • Discover Great Resources. The PTA offers a variety of programs designed for parents as well as students.
  • Tap into a Network. PTA functions are opportunities to meet other parents and teachers, building rapport and discussing issues that are on your mind. You an share ideas, concerns, and experiences.
  • Watch Yourself Grow. By volunteering with your PTA, you put your skills and hobbies to use for a noble cause—your child and all children in the community.
  • Speak Up. PTA can be a way for you to more effectively suggest change at your child’s school.
  • Witness Improvement. By getting involved at your child’s school you’ll be part of the solution, helping make positive changes. Local PTAs play an important role in fundraising to provide building improvements, curriculum-based programs, and social events.
  • Be a Role Model. By becoming a PTA member, you’ll be demonstrating to your child the importance you place on education.
  • Enjoy Substantial Benefits. Individuals and local units can take advantage of a host of benefits from PTA membership including discounts and offers from member benefits providers and sponsors, magazine subscriptions, leadership training, e-newsletters and much more.

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