16th District PTA
The 16th District PTA represents all PTA/PTSA local units in Fayette County. The district provides educational services and information that promotes the objectives and mission of the national PTA and works on behalf of all children.
- 16th District's latest newsletter | Archives
- Links to school PTA & PTSA websites in FCPS
- Kentucky PTA
- National PTA
This monthly show on Channel 13 highlights myriad opportunities for families and schools to connect as partners to support student learning and build community. | Air time: Monday at 6 p.m., Wednesday at 6 p.m., Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Saturday at 6:30 p.m. | Latest episode (video on demand)
PTA 5K Race/Walk
Get healthy and raise money for your school's PTA by participating in our communitywide 5K during Lexington's 2nd Sunday.
Reflections program
Each year, the PTA Reflections program challenges students to create art inspired by a common theme, such as "Diversity Means ..." Categories include photography, dance choreography, film production, literature, musical composition and visual arts. For more details, contact Jane Telfer.
Spring luncheon
In partnership with FCPS, the PTA hosts an annual spring luncheon to recognize active school chapters, outstanding leaders and senior scholars. | 2011 awards
Scholarships
Scholarships for a handful of graduating seniors are based on need, on school, extracurricular or work activities, and on overall GPA. The amounts vary depending on donations; however, the PTA's standing rules mandate a minimum $500 award. For more information, email Jessica Berry.
For local chapters
- Spring training (kindergarten readiness, advocacy, homework help and more)
- PTA's goals
- Standing rules
- Bylaws format
- District dues form
- Tax filing information
- National PTA legal information
- "Recipe for Success"
- Robert's Rules of Order
FCPS resources
Education Advocates
A community-level PTA called Education Advocates is open to anyone interested in supporting Fayette County schools and promoting the well-being of all students.
About this page
- Author: Tammy Lane
- Updated: February 1, 2012