National PTA and Texas PTA Programs
Programs at Cox PTA
The arts, family engagement, leadership and enrichment: the programs the PTA runs for every student, each one led by a volunteer chair.
Reflections

National PTA's arts program: dance, film, literature, music, photography and visual arts, all answering one theme. This year: "What My Culture Means to Me".
Entries open now, due October 30
Chair: Paul Furiani reflections@cox-pta.org
School of Excellence

National PTA's recognition for schools where families and staff plan together. It starts with a short family survey and ends with a roadmap we work all year.
Community Feedback Survey open through October 14
Chair: Paul Furiani
Kids First

Texas PTA's one-day leadership workshop for students: unique, diverse, talented, gifted, kids first.
One-day workshop
Chair: Jennifer Lawson
Math Pentathlon

After-school math games that build strategy and problem solving, played for fun and in tournaments.
After-school program, October to April
Chair open: this one needs a volunteer
Family STEM Night
An evening of hands-on science, technology, engineering and math for the whole family.
After-school event
Chair open: this one needs a volunteer
Enrichment and Assemblies
Assemblies, visiting programs and classroom enrichment the PTA brings to every grade during the year.
All year
Staff Favorite Things
Every teacher and staff member's favorites, so Cox PTA families can say thank you with something they will love.
Live all year
Programs waiting on a chair: Math Pentathlon, Family STEM Night. A chair gets a board mentor, a budget and a plan from last year. It is the best way in.