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Peninsula District PTA:
Jean Farrar, District Director

**PLEASE CHECK OUT THE ANNOUNCEMENTS PAGE FOR IMPORTANT YEAR END INFO FOR
AUDITS**
Welcome to the Virginia Peninsula District PTA website. We are the hardest
working district in Virginia! If you have any questions or concerns, please
contact Jean Farrar, Peninsula District Director by clicking the mailbox in
the upper right hand side of this page.
ANNOUNCEMENTS....
CONGRATULATIONS TO TOANO MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR THEIR "GOLD" WIN FOR NEWLETTERS
FOR THE VIRGINIA STATE PTA..
Toano Middle School PTA in the Williamsburg-James City County school
division, Peninsula District. Published monthly, the PTA News U Can Use,
is both sent home with the student and posted on the web. Julie King
Fitchett was the PTA president this past year and Mary Jean Hurst was the
editor.
MORE CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR PENINSULA DISTRICT MEMBERS...
PTA units across the state were asked to submit their best "Great Ideas" that
helped to make their PTA year a success. The following PTA units were
selected to present their Great Ideas at LTC 2008 and were awarded
registration for two leaders from their units to attend this year's LTC!
Grafton Middle School PTA - O-pen For a Successful Fundraiser, submitted by
Michelle Dixon
Newport News Council of PTAs - Community Health Fairs, submitted by Donna
Grubbs and LeAnn Forest.
They were also invited to present at LTC as well
Remember if you have any issues you would like to be addresssed by the State
PTA Board of Managers, please let me know. We are your "link" to the board
members. If you speak, we WILL listen...
Check out the new Proposed Legislation Program (PLP) for 2009.
It can be found on the Newsletters/Photos section of this site.
Email Jean Farrar by clicking the mailbox above right hand corner of this
page.
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DON'T FORGET GET YOUR MEMBERSHIP DUES SHOULD HAVE BEEN IN BEFORE MARCH 1,
2008!!! Keep your unit in "good standing". Next deadline is June 30. Your
dues must be paid by June 30 to enable your school to participate in
Reflections this upcoming year.
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PENINSULA DISTRICT PTA BOARD
2008-2009
OFFICERS
District Director Jean Farrar 757-872-7736
peninsuladd@vapta.org
18 Island View Drive
Newport News 23602
Assistant District Director Barbara Good 757-871-7262
peninsulaDD_asst@vapta.org
735 Beach Road
Hampton 23664
Secretary/Treasurer Mary-Jo Padula 757-220-4657
mpadula@ycsd.york.va.us 757-784-4836
lvlites0615@cox.net
105 Flintlock Road
Williamsburg 23185
VIRGINIA STATE PTA OFFICERS WHO SERVE ON PENINSULA DISTRICT PTA
State PTA President Melissa Nehrbass 757-870-0128
president@vapta.org
State PTA Vice President Debi Abadie 757-930-4894
vice-president@vapta.org
226 Lisa Drive
Newport News 23606
Virginia PTA Secretary Phyllis Ayers 757-723-5388
qdear917@verizon.net
114 Whiting Street
Hampton 23669
COMMITTEE CHAIRS
Bylaws Phyllis Ayers 757-723-5388
(see Virginia PTA Secretary above)
Citizenship Essay Chair Jannie Bazemore 757-247-5053
justblondell6@aol.com 757-407-6226
1004 Hampton Avenue
Newport News 23607
Legislation Dave Howard 757-303-3381 (c)
dhoward255@cox.net 757-764-3559 (w)
804 N. Lismore Court
Newport News 23602
Membership Karen Leckemby 757-766-0486
karen@leckemby.net
36 W Big Sky Drive
Hampton, VA 23666
Reflections Pam Henifin 757-722-5522
henifin@juno.com
63 Cherokee Road
Hampton 23661
Newsletter Walt Magill
youngpoppop@hotmail.com 757-768-5984
532-101 Pineland Circle
Newport News 23608
Volunteer of the Year Barbara Conley 757-865-7135
bardancon@cox.net
202 Trei's Trail
Yorktown 23693
COUNCIL PRESIDENTS
Gloucester Dottie Fowler 804-832-2985
edndotfowler@aol.com 804-693-4304
10263 Figg Shop Road
Gloucester Pt. 23061
Hampton Monica Smith 757-850-6690
monica_smith@verizon.net
60 Old Meribeth Road
Hampton 23669
Newport News Donna Grubbs 757-930-3055
president@nnptas.org
26 Claiborne Place
Newport News 23606
Williamsburg/JCC Colleen Lynch 757-508-4558
colleenlynch96@gmail.com
9409 Ashlock Ct
Toano 23168
York County Joy A. Cipriano 757-788-0021 (w)
JoyC@hnncsb.org
300 Medical Drive
Hampton 23666
We are the Peninsula District PTA and we are here to serve the councils and
local units of Gloucester, Hampton, Newport News, York County, Poquoson, and
Williamsburg/James City County. Please feel free to contact us with any
issues, questions or concerns you may call 757 872 7736 or email us at
peninsuladd@vapta.org.
The Mission of the Parent Teacher Association
To support and speak on behalf of children and youth in the schools, in the
community, and before governmental bodies and other organizations that make
decisions affecting children;
To assist parents in developing the skills they need to raise and protect
their children;
To encourage parent and public involvement in the public schools of this
nation.
The Purposes of the Parent Teacher Association
To promote the welfare of the children and youth in home, school, community,
and place of worship.
To raise the standards of home life.
To secure adequate laws for the care and protection of children and youth.
To bring into closer relation the home and the school, that parents and
teachers may cooperate intelligently in the education of children and youth.
To develop between educators and the general public such united efforts as
will secure for all children and youth the highest advantages in physical,
mental, social, and spiritual education.
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