The Nominating Committee met on February 18, 2020, to consider eligible candidates for the 2020-2021 term of office for the Council.
Report of the Nominating Committee
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San Jose Unified Council of PTAs Council Honorary Service Award 2019 Nominations
Honorary Service Awards are awarded throughout the year and designed as a unique way for PTA units, councils and districts to publicly acknowledge both individuals and organizations for outstanding community service to children and youth in a community. All funds collected with this program are used exclusively to support the California State PTA scholarship and grant programs. More information Honorary Service Award
San Jose Unified Council of PTAs
Council Honorary Service Award
2019 Nominations
Honorary Service Award 2019 Ballot (doc)
Please complete this form and mail/email by March 1st to: Laura Raimondi
5877 Porto Alegre Dr. San Jose, 95120 or l.raimondi@sbcglobal.net
The San Jose Unified Council of PTAs is requesting your nominations for our council’s Honorary Service Awards. We ask PTAs and individuals to please take some time to consider someone you know (not necessarily someone from PTA) who has given outstanding service to children. The awards will be presented at the annual luncheon on March 29, 2019.
Sixth Leadership Training Day and Association Meeting
Attend the PTA’s leadership workshops to learn about the nuts and bolts of your position. It will help you save time and be a more effective leader this year.
Saturday, Sept 8
8:00 am – 3:30 pm
Peterson Middle School
1380 Rosalia Ave., Sunnyvale
$15 Early Registration by August 31
$20 After August 31 and Walk-ins
Workshop topics:
- President
- Secretary’s Guide
- Treasurer
- PTA Budget and Tax Tips
- Parliamentarian
- e-Bylaws
- Make Your Members Matter
- e-Membership
- How to Audit PTA Books
- Advocacy 101
- Finance for All Officers
- Communicating in Today’s PTA/PTSA
- Finding & Motivating Volunteers
- Positive PTA Programs
- Understanding Culture
- PTA 411
Questions, contact: Sandee Ruiz, leadership@mail.capta6.org.
Election Time – Job Descriptions
PTA elections are taking place this month…..check out the job descriptions:
Board Job Descriptions – Council
Positions currently filled for next year….and available positions:
Position Name
President Laura Raimondi
Executive Vice President Open
1st VP, Membership Marc McGeever
2nd VP, Communication Open
3rd VP, Parent Education Open
Secretary Open
Treasurer Terri Jimenez
Financial Secretary Christine Gray
Auditor Open
Historian Open
Volunteer at Convention
Thursday, April 27 to Saturday, April 29
The California State PTA Convention Committee is searching for volunteers.
- For every 4.5 hour shift you work, you can attend any other half-day at the Convention for free.
Sign up to volunteer.
Convention Scholarships – Deadline March 30
California State PTA’s Convention is in Ontario this year (April 27 – 29, 2018).
Sixth District PTA and Santa Clara Valley PTA are offering scholarships of up to $500 to PTA leaders who expect to be officers or chairpersons at their unit or council next school year.
Applications are due to Santa Clara Valley PTA by Friday, March 30, 2018.
Sign up by March 31 to take advantage of Early Registration prices.
- Full-time: $219 (price increases April 1 to $269)
- One day: $99 (price increases April 1 to $149)
Special Member Perk: Exclusive Savings from ScholarShare
Only on December 7 – 8, 2017!
Open a ScholarShare 529 College Savings Plan and get a $50 Target gift card! This savings plan provides 100 percent tax-free growth and the opportunity to have up to 25 percent more money for college. On December 7 – 8, 2017, open your ScholarShare 529 account with $50 and set up an Automatic Contribution Plan of $25 or more for 6 months to get your $50 gift card.
ScholarShare 529 is the official college savings plan of California. With 100% tax-free growth, families can have up to 25% more money for higher education – funds which can be used for a range of qualified expenses at eligible schools nationwide. So whether a child is headed to an Ivy League school or a culinary academy, needs funds for tuition or textbooks, ScholarShare 529 is a smart, tax-advantaged way to save for their bright future.
Download the flier here and learn more about planning for college at www.capta.org/preparing-for-college.
