Do Project SEEK and PTA Work Together?
Project Seek
Project Seek
Alike, but different: Project SEEK and PTA
Project SEEK (Seeking Excellence in Education for our Kids) and The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) are two separate organizations united in the same goal – working towards making McGaugh a strong, vital school for our children. McGaugh School benefits from these two partnerships in so many ways,
Alike, but different: Project SEEK and PTA
Project SEEK (Seeking Excellence in Education for our Kids) and The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) are two separate organizations united in the same goal – working towards making McGaugh a strong, vital school for our children. McGaugh School benefits from these two partnerships in so many ways, making an even stronger alliance between school and parents.
Project Seek
Project Seek
Project Seek
- Inaugurated by McGaugh parents in 1993 in response to District budget cuts threatening to adversely impact programs at McGaugh.
- Parent-School Partnership designed with the sole purpose of raising funds to keep programs from being cut at McGaugh
- Raises funds through outright donations, product sales, The Event, and other activities.
- Non-Profi
- Inaugurated by McGaugh parents in 1993 in response to District budget cuts threatening to adversely impact programs at McGaugh.
- Parent-School Partnership designed with the sole purpose of raising funds to keep programs from being cut at McGaugh
- Raises funds through outright donations, product sales, The Event, and other activities.
- Non-Profit organization run according to bylaws and is guided by a Board of Directors.
- Funds personnel and supporting programs which would not exist due to budget cuts.
- Completely funds several positions at McGaugh, including: Art Lab teacher, Media Center/Innovation Lab teacher, Computer Lab Aide and supplies for each lab.
PTA
Project Seek
PTA
- Nationally based organization established more than 100 years ago to promote the rights of children.
- Not a fundraising organization. Main goals are to promote programs for children and to promote a forum for advocacy on behalf of children.
- Gathers funds for programs through memberships, yearly Carnival and Book Fair.
- Non-Profit organization,
- Nationally based organization established more than 100 years ago to promote the rights of children.
- Not a fundraising organization. Main goals are to promote programs for children and to promote a forum for advocacy on behalf of children.
- Gathers funds for programs through memberships, yearly Carnival and Book Fair.
- Non-Profit organization, run according to bylaws and guided by the national and state organization.
- Supports programs (bylaws prohibit the funding of personnel).
- Sponsors programs such as: Student Assemblies, RIF book give away, and technology hardware for staff and students.