Category P: It Begins with PTA
Who is the current California State PTA President?
Heather Ippolito
Two signatures are needed on these two documents?
What is a Check and a Cash Verification Form?
What is the PTA’s primary function?
The primary function of the PTA is to advocate for children and families by supporting schools, teachers, and educational programs.
What is the PTA motto?
"Every Child. One Voice." This reflects the PTA’s mission to advocate for all children and ensure their voices are heard in education, legislation, and the community.
What is the PTA’s official color?
What is blue and gold?
Networking and training happen at this annual event on April 30-May 3, 2026 in Fresno?
What is the California State PTA Convention?
Name the three founders responsible for the PTA we know today.
Who is Alice McLellan Birney, Phoebe Apperson Hearst, and Selena Sloan Butler.
What is the meeting where all PTA members gather to conduct business?
The meeting where all PTA members gather to conduct business is called an Association Meeting.
What is the mission of the PTA?
“To positively impact the lives of all children and families.”
What does “PTSA” stand for?
What is Parent Teacher Student Association?
What year was the California State PTA founded?
When is 1902?
What is the name of the PTA’s arts recognition program for students?
What is the Reflections Program?
What is the role of a parliamentarian in a PTA meeting?
To ensure meetings follow parliamentary procedure and the bylaws?
How many commissions do we have on the Board of Managers?
What is eight (Communications, Convention, Education, Family Engagement, Health and Community Concerns, Leadership, Legislations, and Member Services).
In the early days, what unusual method did PTA use to spread messages to parents?
What are PTA songs? They wrote and sang advocacy songs to spread awareness.
Where is the headquarters of the California State PTA located?
Where is Sacramento, California?
What is the main governing document for a PTA unit?
What is the Unit Bylaws
What is the highest honor the California State PTA bestows?
What is the The Golden Oak Service Award?
What was the original name of the PTA when it was first founded?
What is the National Congress of Mothers?
Who makes up the Budget Committee?
Who is the entire Board of Directors?
Who is the Insurance broker for CAPTA?
Who is AIM?-Call them for all your insurance needs!
When do the board elect officers assume their duties?
When is July 1st?
If an office remains unfilled after the election, it shall be considered a vacant office to be filled by?
Who is the board elect?
Name at least 3 staff members.
Who are: Josiah Kitonga, Casey Becker, Cyndi Barton, Cindy McCain, Manny Gamboa, Lydia Vi, Donna Broussard, Kellianne Saephan, Jacqueline Flores, Brian Miller?
What famous musician once performed at a PTA fundraiser?
Who is Elvis Presley?