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PTA Programs

The Kiker PTA sponsors the following programs/initiatives each year at Kiker:

CLASSROOM SUPPORT FUNDING
Kiker PTA provides support funds to all classrooms, to enable teachers to purchase additional materials.

Ongoing

KIKER COMETS STUDENT DIRECTORY
PTA sponsors and coordinates the publication of our Kiker Comets Student Directory, which is printed and distributed each year at the start of the school year.

2011-2012 Coordinators:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Bryan Landwermeyer

Annually in September

REFLECTIONS ARTS RECOGNITION & ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
The National PTA Reflections Program is an arts recognition and achievement program. The theme for 2011-2012 is "Diversity Means...". Students can submit original works of art expressing "Diversity Means..." in six areas: Visual Art, Photograph, Literature, Musical Composition, Film/Video, Dance Choreography. For general program details, visit the Texas PTA Reflections Webpage.

Go to Kiker's Reflections Program Webpage....

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Annually in Early Winter

ROCKET READERS
Kiker PTA provides funding for the reading materials, as well as helps with the organization and training of volunteers in support of this important program at Kiker. Rocket Readers is a volunteer group that helps during school hours with selected students who need a little extra boost with their reading skills. The program is supported by Kiker Administration and PTA, and students are referred to the program by Kiker teachers and administration.

Go to Kiker's Rocket Readers Webpage...

2011-2012 Coordinators: Christie Whittington, - 301-0930 - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it   and Stacia Winkle - 433-6666 - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 
Ongoing

SCHOOL GROUNDS ENHANCEMENTS
PTA sponsors initiatives to enhance our school grounds for the benefit of our children. Past initiatives included additions to the Kindergarten playscape, butterfly garden, and picnic area rock & water garden.

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Ongoing

TEACHER APPRECIATION
Twice a year (or more) the PTA appreciates our wonderful and hard working teachers with a luncheon. A room is transformed for a day into a small bistro and is filled with color and music to create a unique dining experience. A variety of homemade dishes are prepared by parent volunteers.

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2-4 Times a Year