PTA Meeting-September 2009
The 13th Avenue School PTA held its first PTA Meeting for the 2009-2010 on Thursday, September 24th in the school cafeteria. PTA president, Lyndon Brown introduced new school Principal, Ms. Lynn Irby Jackson who greeted parents and encouraged each of them to continue to stay involve in their child’s education. Ms. Jackson stressed the need for lunch applications to be returned. Ms. Jackson also spoke on the efforts of the staff to improve student achievement and her intention to hold teachers accountable for classroom instruction. 38 Parents and Teachers joined the PTA. Applications were distributed for Free Tutorial services and After-School Programs. Parents were given the opportunity to meet Tutoring providers and register their children for free tutoring and the Talent Search Program at Essex County College. Ms. Antasha Rollins won the PTA’s DVD Door Prize. Mr. Brown encouraged parents to join a PTA Committee or parent sub-group.
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