Silver Mesa United: Map

We are a group of Silver Mesa parents who want what is best for our school staff, teachers and students. We believe this can be achieved through a PTO. The district has a policy allowing parents a vote. We first must complete a Notice of Intent and petition and then we will be allowed a vote. This blog will help educate, inform and unite through this process. Keep updated on what is going on here. UPDATE: You should have received a ballot in the mail. If you didn't and want to vote, contact the district. We encourage everyone to study both organizations and vote for the group they believe best represents their ideals.

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Monday, October 12, 2015

Worth it?

What are We Missing? By Holly Hendrickson

The vast majority of parent-teacher groups in the U.S. are actually independents, rather than formally affiliated PTAs.

Not a New Trend

The switch from PTA to PTO is not a new trend for the nation
From PTOtoday.com

Nationwide, the vast majority (75%) of parent-teacher groups are actually independents rather than formally affiliated PTAs.

For years, the debate has been exceedingly simple to frame. Do we want to be part of something larger and spend our group dollars outside of our school? Or do we want to focus exclusively on

Monday, October 12, 2015

Worth it?

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Not a New Trend