Congratulations NYS PTA Reflections winners!

Congratulations! It is our pleasure to announce the NYS PTA Reflections winners!   For over 50 years, students have been sharing their personal stories by creating theme based, original pieces of art. Their outstanding artistic interpretation of the PTA Reflections theme “I Am Hopeful Because…” obviously impressed the judges at several levels in the Reflections program. Their entry was […]

State Winner: Region 12- Northeastern Region, Rensselaer Park Elementary PTA Region Winners: Region 4, Central Hudson- Lakewood Elementary School PTA  Region 5, Suffolk- Flower Hill PTA 05-103; Flower Hill School Region 7, Genesee Valley- Brockport Central PTSA Region 10, Nassau- Stanley D. Saltzman East Memorial PTA Region 15, Southeastern- Van Buren Elementary School PTA Region 19, […]

PARP 2022

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PARP Winners

STATE AWARD WINNER 2021 Manetuck Elementary School PTA, Suffolk Region- Wild About Reading” REGION WINNERS 2021 West Leyden Elementary School PTA, Leatherstocking Region- “Tails and Tales” Birch Lane Elementary School PTA, Nassau Region- “Reading Gives You Superpowers” Rensselaer Park Elementary School PTA, Northeastern- “RPES Has Readers Among Us”

Now Accepting Nominations!

We are now accepting nominations for the following awards: Family Engagement Award in Honor of Jami-Beth Knapp Family engagement in education is a critical strategy for ensuring students’ academic achievement, graduation from high school and overall success in life. This award will recognize an individual or group of individuals, who demonstrate innovative and unique strategies […]

Pick A Reading Partner (PARP)

The Pick A Reading Partner Program (PARP) is back! This program designed to foster a lifelong love of reading in children. It focuses on encouraging families to read at home with their children for at least 20 minutes per day. Learn more here!

2020 NYS PTA Celebration of the Arts

New York State has some of the most amazing and talented students in the country.  The 2019-2020 Reflections theme “Look Within” inspired our students to create beautiful artwork. And we know that arts in education is so important for our students and truly shine a light on every child! Our State Regions received over 1,800 […]

NYS PTA Announces winners of 2019-2020 Innovative Teacher Grant Award

PRESS RELEASE November 30, 2020  (Albany) – The New York State PTA is excited to announce the winners of the NYS PTA 2019-2020 Innovative Teacher Grant Award. NYS PTA’s grant gives innovative teachers the opportunity to put their ideas into action. It is awarded to worthy projects that significantly influence student learning. Grants may aim […]