We are a powerful voice for all children, a relevant resource for families and communities, and a strong advocate for the education and well-being of every child
Who are we?
GWES PTA is a group of dedicated parent volunteers, working parents, grandparents, teachers, administrators, and more who strive to meet the above mission by sponsoring various school-wide events and activities, providing needed services to our children and families, and funding educational resources for the school. We invite you to join us!
What do we do?
The GWES PTA collaborates with the principal, teachers, and school staff to ensure that we are working together toward common goals including the promotion of quality education, parental involvement, and the health and well being of every student, We sponsor numerous programs and activities to help achieve these goals.
How do I join?
It is easy to join! Choose the option that is most convenient for you.
Register online as a member by clicking here. Select the membership option that is right for you and pay your $10 dues securely online using a debit or credit card. You may also make an optional GWES Family Donation to PTA through the same link.
Stop by the school's office and pick up a membership packet. Fill out the membership form and give it to the school's office receptionist along with your $10 membership dues and optional GWES Family Donation. If you choose to fill out the paper memberhsip form, the dues and donations must be paid by cash or check (made out to "Washington Elementary PTA"). If you need to take the membership packet home with you, you can send it back to the school with your child to his/her learning center.
If you do not have time to stop by the office for a membership packet and do not have the means to register as a member online, simply write on an envelope "PTA Membership", your name, your email address, your child's name, teacher, and learning center. Enclose your $10 membership dues and optional GWES Family Donation paid by cash or check made payable to "Washington Elementary PTA" inside the envelope and send in with your child to his/her learning center.
Contact Us!
If you have a question, an idea to share, or would like to be more involved, please contact one of our board members or email [email protected]. Information regarding our current activities and events can be found on our Facebook page by searching for "GWES PTA". If you would like to receive periodic emails from us regarding volunteer and other opportunities to serve with GWES PTA click here to add your information to our distribution list.