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Welcome to

MacArthur Elementary PTA: Chapter 4044

President: Claudia Estrada

Principal: Dr. Victoria Hernandez-Garcia

School Year: 2023 - 2024

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Thank you for visiting the MacArthur Elementary PTA website! Our number 1 goal is to help make our school a great place for our kids, parents, staff, and our community. On this site, we hope to provide a transparent and convenient way to stay connected with each other. Jane Goodall once said, " What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make."

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Letter from Claudia Estrada PTA President

Welcome to a new year of school and a new year of PTA. As we start this year together, please remember the mission of the PTA - is to make every child's potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children. Together at MacArthur, we support this mission through our wide-ranging efforts by supporting school and district programs and supporting the school community through family events.


If this is your first year at MacArthur Elementary, I would like to extend a very warm welcome to each of you. If you are a seasoned General family. I know that you are as excited as I am to be starting the school year up again. Whether a new PTA member or a returning member, we thank you for your contributions. time, and commitment to our organization, our teachers, and most importantly, our students! As a member of the MacArthur PTA, you are a voice for our kids and part of the largest child advocacy program

in the world. It's such a rewarding experience!


As I embark on a second year as your PTA President, I am looking forward to continuing the working partnership we have established with GPISD. Administration and our amazing teachers and staff. We will continue to provide an excellent learning experience for our

children with the support of our members. I encourage each and every one of you to become a part of our team. The number one reason

to join the PTA is to benefit the children. In doing so, you also help us. But there are many

more advantages.

  • By becoming a PTA member, you'll be demonstrating to your child the importance you
  • place on education.
  • By volunteering with Your PTA, you gain valuable experiences and become a role model
  • for your child. You help others have a good experience, possibly a life changing one!
  • By getting involved, you'll be part of the solution, helping to make positive change.
  • The PTA is a forum for exchanging ideas, attend the PTA meetings throughout the year
  • to be inform, make suggestions, and provide your input.


MacArthur Elementary is truly a special place. We have an amazing community of students, parents, teachers and staff. Contributing to the MacArthur PTA only enhances and strengthens this relationship. Thank you for helping to make every student's potential a

reality.


Let's have a great year!


Sincerely.


Cluadia Estrada

MacArthur PTA President

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Why Join

MAC PTA?

Click on video to learn why our students and staff join every year. We would like for you to join too!

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Membership for MAC PTA costs $6.00. You can join by going to the front office at MAC or by joining during our PTA meetings and/or events.


If you are interested in joining and have any questions, please send a message to Rodolfo Hernandez at rheran2@galenaparkisd.com.



Save Money as a PTA Member

Whether you're buying school supplies for the kids or renting a car for your next family vacation, PTA members can save money on everyday purchases thanks to National PTA Member Offers.


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Member Perks

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Meet Our

2023 -2024 Officers

Membership

Board Member

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Rodolfo Hernandez

Historian

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Margarita Castillo

Principal

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Dr. Victoria Hernandez-Garcia

Claudia Estrada

President

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Alma Escamilla

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Vice President

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Secretary

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Perla Garcia

Diana Lee

Treasurer

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Parliamentarian

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Sharon Garcia

Family Engagement

Committee Member

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Jenniffer Kelly

Carol Peil

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Hospitality

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Fundraiser

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Catherine Thrower

Gutember Urtiz

Program Manager

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