The Dorothy J. Vaughan PTA serves the students, families and staff at Dorothy J. Vaughan Academy of Technology Magnet school. By joining the PTA you become a member of one of the largest child advocacy groups in the Nation, giving a voice to those who need it most—our children. The PTA provides the opportunity to serve, to volunteer and to contribute to the welfare of all children.
Together we find the ways to provide each student a safe environment with the best teachers, tools and resources to meet those needs and unlock success in every child. Becoming involved in the PTA and our activities is a contribution and investment into your child’s education and well-being.
Together we find the ways to provide each student a safe environment with the best teachers, tools and resources to meet those needs and unlock success in every child. Becoming involved in the PTA and our activities is a contribution and investment into your child’s education and well-being.
Why is your involvement so important to your child's success?
Studies have shown that membership in PTA provides your child and other children around you with a greater chance of achieving in school. As a PTA member, you are more likely to be an informed, involved parent. Learn ways to keep children safe and involved in school. PTA is the place to gain that knowledge.
Studies have shown that membership in PTA provides your child and other children around you with a greater chance of achieving in school. As a PTA member, you are more likely to be an informed, involved parent. Learn ways to keep children safe and involved in school. PTA is the place to gain that knowledge.
We encourage you to show your commitment by joining for only $10 per family membership and $5 for DJV staff members. Please note that $2.25 per member goes to the National PTA and $1.75 per member goes to the North Carolina PTA office. The balance stays with the DJV PTA.
By becoming a PTA member, you will be able to:
We look forward to working with you and having a productive school year.
By becoming a PTA member, you will be able to:
- Discover Great Resources: You will receive our DJV PTA Welcome Packet with your membership card and valuable discounts and resources.
- Get Connected: Receive timely PTA communications about what is happening at DJV via our website, social media, email, flyers and telephone.
- Tap into a network: PTA functions are an opportunity to meet other parents and teachers, building rapport and discussing issues that are on your mind. You can share ideas, concerns and experiences.
- Witness Improvement: By getting involved at your child’s school you’ll be part of the solution and helping make positive changes. Local PTAs play an important role in fundraising to provide building improvements, curriculum-based programs and social events.
- Watch Yourself Grow: By volunteering to be a room parent, committee member or PTA volunteer you will have the opportunity to put your skills and creativity to great use for a great cause. Our PTA is as strong as its volunteers. Even an hour of your time will help.
- Be a role model: The most important reason to join the PTA is the impact you will make in your child’s life and educational experience.
We look forward to working with you and having a productive school year.