Project Arrow PTA
Our Mission
Partner with the school district to provide the best educational experience for academically talented* children to help them reach their full potential
Provide a local community support group for parents, guardians, families and educators of academically talented children
Inform legislators, school board members, educators, and the community about the unique challenges of this student population
Be a resource of information on services and community programs available to academically talented students
*Academically talented is a broad term which encompasses gifted students, twice exceptional students etc.
Goals for academic year 2023-2024
Provide a platform for district administration to run education sessions for families on how the district meets the need of academically talented students especially addressing frequently asked questions or mis-information.
Support a closer connection between PA families and the relevant staff at local schools.
Provide funding to directly support the Project Arrow teachers at school.
The specific trainings or materials we will fund for this year will be discussed by the PA teachers when they meet in September.
Host events to connect families of academically talented students across the district.
Begin expansion of Project Arrow PTA 's support to include Accelerated Math and K-2 Talent Development Families too.
Targets for 2023-2024
Over 150 members who join the IPPA PTA.
Over $4000 raised in funds to support our PA teachers.
Liaisons for every Elementary & Middle school in IPSD 204.