Texas PTA NE Council PTA Canyon Ridge PTA
PTA builds bridges between homes and schools, integrating the efforts of parents with those of principals and teachers. When you get involved in PTA, the child who 
benefits the most is your own. You also are taking a major step toward improving your child's school, your community, and your state and national education and health policies.
PTA is the largest parent involvement organization in the United States, with nearly 6 million members. PTA was created to better the lives of children, and it continues to flourish because we never lose sight of that goal.
Why PTA?
PTAs get results. More than 85 rigorous research studies conducted over 30 years show that kids do better when parents are involved. Grades are higher. Test scores improve. Attendance increases.
PTA keep parents informed. Involved parents can understand the challenges schools face and become part of the solution. PTAs support education through active participation and advocacy.
PTAs improve children's well-being. PTAs focus on what students need to be successful in their learning, including proper nutrition and safe, healthy environments.
PTAs benefits everyone. Strong schools mean stronger communities. PTA membership is open to anyone concerned with the education, health, and welfare of children.
North East PTA Missions
The North East Council of PTAs was organized to:
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provide local units with information necessary to fulfill their roles in our community;
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support, unify, and strengthen the NEISD local units by the exchange of ideas through workshops, leadership training, mini-workshops, awards, etc.;
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build a favorable image by reaching out to NEISD local units through cluster meetings, Founders' Day celebrations, and being a supportive presence without controlling or dictating to local units;
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and promote National PTA and Texas PTA by providing information about National and Texas PTA publication and encouraging attendance at State and National Conventions and Summer Seminars.
Canyon Ridge PTA Mission, Vision and Purpose
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Support and speak on behalf of children and youth in schools, and before government bodies and other organizations that make decisions affecting children;
