PTA

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Learn more about how you can support the RMS PTA and sign up to be a member.

Rockaway Meadow PTA

On the website, you can:

  • Learn more about the programs we support

  • Link to fundraising opportunities

  • Stay up to date on the calendar of PTA events

  • Review opportunities where you can help

  • Download important forms and event flyers

  • Check out the latest PTA happenings

  • View a list of businesses that sponsor our PTA

  • Access past meeting minutes

The PTA Does That?

The PTA's mission is to make every child’s potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children.

At RMS, the PTA strives to enrich your child's educational experience by:

  • Funding cultural arts assemblies throughout the year

  • Funding and staffing the Scholastic Book Fair

  • Funding educational field trips at every grade level

  • Funding Family Read Night

Providing community through:

  • Hosting the annual Back to School BBQ

  • Planning dances for grades K-5

  • Offering enrichment events throughout the year

  • Sponsoring school spirit apparel

  • End of year Carnival

And supporting our school and our teachers with:

  • Volunteer support: All helpers at PTA events, including class parents and field trip chaperones must be PTA members

  • Staff appreciation events

  • Kindergarten orientation

  • RMS Alumni Scholarship

  • Sponsorship of a high school student for project graduation

PTA Executive Board Officers:

  •  Darlene Taylor - President  

  • Robert Peluso - Vice President 

  • Chris Puglis - Treasurer

  • Lilia Gavlin - Recording Secretary 

  • Maggie Hess - Corresponding Secretary