
Mission & Values of the National PTA
The overall purpose of PTA is to make every child’s potential a reality
by engaging and empowering families and communities
to advocate for all children.
Collaboration: We work in partnership with a wide array
of individuals and organizations to accomplish our agreed-upon goals.
Commitment: We are dedicated to promoting children’s health, well-being,
and educational success through strong parent, family, and community involvement.
Accountability: We acknowledge our obligations. We deliver on our promises.
Respect: We value our colleagues and ourselves.
We expect the same high quality of effort and thought from ourselves as we do from others.
Inclusivity: We invite the stranger and welcome the newcomer.
We value and seek input from as wide a spectrum of viewpoints and experiences as possible.
Integrity: We act consistently with our beliefs.
When we err, we acknowledge the mistake and seek to make amends.
The Huntsville Council of PTAs Values
President - Deanna Patton
Vice President of Leadership Development - Jennifer Pearson
Vice President of Programs - Jovonne Foster
Vice President of Membership - Laura Frame
Vice President of Legislative Affairs - Tim Carr
Secretary - Delores Baker
Interim Treasurer - Courtney Patterson
Technology Committee Chairperson - Delores Baker/Deanna Patton
Reflections Chairperson - Deanna Patton
Concessions - Melvin Scruggs
Huntsville Council Officers 2022-2023
Our Purpose
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Serves as an advisor to local units.
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It is the first source of communication for support, information, and assistance for local units.
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coordinates local efforts with the school system and the school board.
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keeps local units informed of issues.
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To Recognize
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Recognizes persons and local units for outstanding PTA service.
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Coordinates a scholarship program for local high school students.
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Awards grants to local units.
To Represent
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Represents the PTA membership in legislative efforts.
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Represents Huntsville at the State PTA.
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Coordinates local efforts with the school system and the school board.
To Lead
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Provides resources for programs, membership, ways and mean, and other committees as needed.
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Organizes units.
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Conducts leadership training.