Cox Elementary Parent Teacher Association
COX PTA is a non profit organization that comes together to support and rally for the students and teachers at Cox Elementary School through community engagement and parent involvement
Annual membership dues are $10.50, funding a large portion of the organization's budget. Members are not required to volunteer or attend meetings if they do not wish to!
Combined with sponsorships, in-kind donations, and event fundraisers, your membership helps pay for free programs including the Reflections Art Program, Character Strong Program, Talent Night, guest speaker for school assembly/family night, Winter + Valentine's Party favors and crafts, a school t-shirt for the entire student body and faculty, new student welcome bags, Classroom + Grade Level Grants, Teacher Appreciation treats, and more!
What Can I Do to Help?
Become a member of the Cox Elementary PTA today!
Volunteer- from handing out snacks at an event to chairing an event, the PTA could always use your help! Volunteer opportunities are posted on social pages and sent via email to PTA members.
Purchase spirit wear, attend spirit nights & other PTA Fundraising events, and donate requested items throughout the school year to help stretch funds so the PTA can support Cox Elementary in the best ways possible!
Attend and participate at General PTA Meetings
PTA Vision
Making every child's potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children.
PTA Mission
PTA is:
A powerful voice for all children,
A relevant resource for families and communities,
A strong advocate for the education and well-being of every child.
PTA Purpose
To promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school, community, and place of worship;
To raise the standards of home life;
To secure adequate laws for the care and protection of children and youth;
To bring into closer relation the home and the school, that parents and teachers may cooperate intelligently in the education of children and youth;
To develop between educators and the general public such united efforts as will secure for all children and youth the highest advantages in physical, mental, social, and spiritual education.
PTA Values
These core values guide our decisions and actions:
COLLABORATION: We work in partnership with a wide array of individuals and organizations to accomplish our agreed-upon goals.
COMMITMENT: We are dedicated to promoting children's health, well-being, and educational success through strong parent, family, and community involvement.
ACCOUNTABILITY: We acknowledge our obligations. We deliver on our promises.
RESPECT: We value our colleagues and ourselves. We expect the same high quality of effort and thought from ourselves as we do from others.
INCLUSIVITY: We invite the stranger and welcome the newcomer. We value and seek input from as wide a spectrum of viewpoints and experiences as possible.
INTEGRITY: We act consistently with our beliefs. When we err, we acknowledge the mistake and seek to make amends.
