Colorado PTA Membership Challenge 2018 – 2019
Advocacy, Leadership, Membership – the Heart of PTA
The Colorado PTA Board of Directors is excited to present 2018-2019 membership challenge! It is designed to keep your focus on our mission and your success.
Drawing Eligibility (dates are “as of”):
Sept. 1 – submitted dues for the elected officers of your PTA/PTSA (based on officer lists submitted on Member Planet)
- 5 units will win $50, plus a $50 coupon for ShopPTA.com
Oct. 1 – submitted dues reflect an increase over last year’s membership numbers
- 5 units will win $100, plus choice of a personalized PTA/PTSA tablecloth or a $50 coupon for ShopPTA.com
Nov. 1 – 5 units with a member identified as an Advocacy Liaison are eligible to win $100.
Dec. 1 – 5 units with at least 50% of their staff as PTA/PTSA members are eligible to win $100. This helps Colorado PTA celebrate American Education Week in November.
Feb. 1 – 4 units will each win one (1) registration to the Colorado PTA Convention in April 2019.
Apr. 1 –
- TBD to the unit with the highest percentage of male members
- TBD to the unit with the highest percentage of members to student enrollment
- TBD to the unit with the highest percentage growth over the 2017-2018 school year
- NOTE: A unit will only be awarded one prize. If one unit qualifies for more than one category, the money will be awarded to the second place unit.
Jun. 15 – 4 units, selected from those submitting their 2019-2020 officer list, will win $100
Winners will be selected by random drawing, where applicable. Only PTA/PTSA units in good standing will be considered.
Take advantage of all the resources available to you! Share your successes!
Contact Karen Hobson, Colorado PTA Membership Director, at karenhobson@copta.org with any questions or to share your great ideas to increase membership.
Membership Awards!
Honor Roll - Each month, units reporting more members than least year's numbers will be recognized on the Colorado PTA website.In addition to the membership challenges, the following awards will be presented at the annual Colorado PTA Convention in April 2019!
| Award Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Timberline Staff | Awarded to those units which have a 50% or greater staff membership. |
| Mile High Staff | Awarded to those units which have 100% staff membership, which includes all full time certified and classified personnel working at the school. |
| Aspen | Awarded to those units which have a 10% or greater increase in membership or 20 member increase (whichever is greater). |
| White Oak | Awarded to those units which have at least 50% or greater membership to student enrollment ratio. |
| Red Oak | Awarded to the unit with the highest percentage membership to student enrollment ratio. |
| Acorn | Awarded to those units which have at least 20% male membership . |
| Mighty Oak | Awarded to the unit with the highest percentage of male membership . |
| Rocky Mountain | Awarded to the unit with the highest percentage increase in membership. |
| Business | Awarded to any local unit that has recruited 5 or more new businesses as “Business for PTA” partners during the current year. |
| “Business in PTA” | Awarded to the unit with the largest number of business partners. |