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Encouragement and Advice from Experienced PTA Members
May 29, 2025
Encouragement and Advice from Experienced PTA Members
Volunteering with your PTA can be overwhelming—but you’re not alone. This section offers encouragement from experienced members and a sincere thank-you for everything you do.
Darian Shimy
Darian Shimy
Important PTA Terms and Acronyms Every Volunteer Should Know
May 14, 2025
Important PTA Terms and Acronyms Every Volunteer Should Know
What’s a quorum? What do SEC and ELAC stand for? This glossary breaks down essential PTA terms and acronyms so you can stay in the loop and speak the language.
Darian Shimy
Darian Shimy
All Posts
Sep 21, 2023
8 Causes of Donor Fatigue (& How Your PTA Can Avoid Them)
Sep 12, 2023
10 Incredible Parent Engagement Ideas
Sep 12, 2023
10 Incredible Parent Engagement Ideas
Aug 31, 2023
Surviving a PTA Audit: A Guide for Treasurers
Aug 28, 2023
The Complete PTA Treasurer Transition Kit
Jun 13, 2023
10 Things Every New PTA Treasurer Should Know
Jun 13, 2023
8 Things You Should Know As a PTA Treasurer in California
Jun 13, 2023
8 Things You Need to Know As a PTA Treasurer in Texas
May 31, 2023
What Your PTA Treasurer Report Should Include (& How to Format It)
May 29, 2023
10 Essential PTA Treasurer Duties (& How to Save Time on Them)
May 28, 2023
The Ultimate PTA Treasurer Report Template
Apr 27, 2023
Guide: How to Raise Funds for Field Trips Using FutureFund
Apr 19, 2023
How Do PTAs Distribute Money to Teachers?
Apr 12, 2023
How to Write a Grant to Acquire New Classroom Technology
Apr 4, 2023
How to Get Involved in Your Child’s PTA As a New Member
Mar 29, 2023
20 School Spirit Merchandise Ideas
Mar 29, 2023
20 School Spirit Merchandise Ideas
Mar 27, 2023
How to Sell Spirit Wear for Your School
Mar 17, 2023
15 Fundraisers You Can Run With Little (Or No) Cost
Mar 17, 2023
15 Fundraisers You Can Run With Little (Or No) Cost
Mar 6, 2023
How to Motivate Students to Support Fundraising Opportunities
Jan 27, 2023
What Compliance Means for Your PTA or PTO
Jan 24, 2023
The Risks of Accepting Payments via Venmo (& Similar Apps)
Nov 1, 2022
Giving Tuesday 2025: What PTAs & Schools Need to Know
Oct 27, 2022
PTA vs PTO: What They Mean, & How They Differ
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