Congratulations to the newly-elected SEPTA board for the upcoming school year.  We hope you will join us in thanking these individuals for volunteering their time and energy and will join SEPTA in continuing to increase our membership and advocacy. President Janna Dressel Treasurer Adam Mann Secretary Clarette Yen VP Communications Alison Cassels VP Fundraising Minerva […]

Arlington Special Education PTA Minutes Thursday, April 12, 2018 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. Gunston Middle School Minutes from March meeting presented for approval. Treasurer’s Report: Carry over from last year: $10,782.71 Receipts  $31,040.84 Expenses $14,820.69 Postive $16,220.15 Nominating Committee elected: Our Bylaws require a committee of three to put forward names for next year’s board. Kelly […]

The Nominating Committee is pleased to present the following nominations for the Arlington SEPTA Board of Directors for the 2018-19 season.  Membership will vote on this slate Thursday, May 10 at 7:00 pm before the start of the Awards and Recognition Ceremony at HB Woodlawn. You must be present to vote.   President  Janna Dressel […]

SEPTA welcomes nominations for recognition of students, staff, volunteers and schools or programs.  Deadline has been extended through the weekend so you have a few more days to tell us about the people who make your education a success.  All nominees will be recognized at a celebration on May 10. Awards and Recognitions

Arlington Special Education PTA February 2018 Monthly Meeting Syphax Education Center 2110 Washington Blvd. Arlington, VA  22204 SEPTA Business: SEPTA President, Caroline Levy – Introductions of SEPTA board members and special guests Adam Mann, SEPTA Treasurer – Treasurer’s Report – currently $28,000 in the bank, 149 paid members, goal is to get 300 members, fundraisers […]

Arlington Special Education PTA January 2018 Monthly Meeting Syphax Education Center 2110 Washington Blvd, Rooms 101/103 Arlington, VA  22204 SEPTA Business:   Report from the Treasurer: Total paid membership is below target Former SEPTA President Nick Walkosak and current President Caroline Levy noted several perks of membership (list serve, website, exclusive access to certain content […]

I have just returned from the Virginia State PTA Annual Meeting and Advocacy Conference in Richmond.  I spent two days immersed in workshops and discussions of ideas vital to education in Virginia.  The first general session included a resolution  titled “Mental Health Return to Learn Safety Net”.  The resolution passed unanimously. Arlington and Fairfax SEPTAs […]