Reminder: Nominations Open for District Awards

Each May, the 15th District has the pleasure of recognizing our PTAs/PTSAs, volunteers and school staff for their contributions and successes over the last year at our awards banquet. But that only happens if someone (like YOU!) nominates them. Please take a few minutes to think about who in your PTAs/PTSAs and schools is deserving … Read more

Submit Nominations for District Awards

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The success of the PTA Mission “Every Child, One Voice” depends on our awesome PTA units and volunteers. It is time to recognize the best of the best in the 15th District. Please nominate school staff, units and volunteers to be recognized with 2024 District Awards before April 15, 2024.

Luhr Elementary PTA awarded Fire Safety Pilot Program grant

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National PTA just announced that the Luhr Elementary PTA was among 7 PTAs nationally receiving Fire Safety Pilot Program grants. Recipients who qualified and were selected to carry out a new fire safety program, sponsored by Carrier (LenelS2 and Kidde brands). The new Fire Safety program is focused on educating families about the danger of … Read more

2024 District Spelling Bee Contest

School level spelling bee contests (4th-8th grades) will be happening soon to determine which students will move on to the district level contest. Check with your school to see if you are participating and how to get involved!

Congrats to Field Elementary on Receiving a Healthy Minds Grant

Kentucky’s own, Emmet Field Elementary’s PTA got some exciting news this past week when they found out they were awarded a National PTA grant! The Field PTA, a member of the 15th District, is the recipient of the 2023 PTA Healthy Minds Grant sponsored by the New York Life Foundation. The grant was designed to support PTA/PTSAs build “Healthy Minds” programming that will … Read more

PTA Q&A Trainings Available

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To help our local PTA leaders get trained or ask questions, the 15th District PTA has added 4 optional Q&A virtual training events to the Training Opportunities calendar. Register in advance and bring your questions for our district leaders to answer.

2024 Evolve502 scholarships are now open

The Evolve502 Scholarship is now available for eligible students in the Jefferson County Public Schools Class of 2024. This last last-dollar scholarship covers a student’s tuition after federal and state aid has been applied. Scholarships may be used at any Kentucky Community & Technical College, including Jefferson Community and Technical College, or Simmons College of … Read more