{"id":2031,"date":"2021-11-07T10:34:08","date_gmt":"2021-11-07T18:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/?p=2031"},"modified":"2021-11-07T10:45:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-07T18:45:00","slug":"tell-us-what-you-think-about-our-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/tell-us-what-you-think-about-our-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Tell Us What You Think About Our School!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box has-image-left has-text-center has-mobile-layout-column has-mobile-alignment-default\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image-container is-position-top\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Colored-Gradient-Illustration-Online-Survey-Facebook-Post.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image wp-image-2005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Colored-Gradient-Illustration-Online-Survey-Facebook-Post.png 940w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Colored-Gradient-Illustration-Online-Survey-Facebook-Post-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Colored-Gradient-Illustration-Online-Survey-Facebook-Post-768x644.png 768w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Colored-Gradient-Illustration-Online-Survey-Facebook-Post-14x12.png 14w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Colored-Gradient-Illustration-Online-Survey-Facebook-Post-938x786.png 938w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__content\">\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\">The PTA wants to hear your opinions about McKinley\/PACS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Your PTA Board Members are eager to continue to create community among our families at McKinley School.&nbsp; One way that we&#8217;ve identified is to first gauge how families are feeling right now via the National PTA School of Excellence Survey.&nbsp;<strong>Would you please take 5-10 minutes to complete<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfgfInaXaCBYXBRzaxG_tbbgeS1-UBYdsv2NdpvIcxMOGJiAQ\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> this survey<\/a>?<\/strong> It is completely anonymous and we value and welcome candid feedback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfgfInaXaCBYXBRzaxG_tbbgeS1-UBYdsv2NdpvIcxMOGJiAQ\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">McKinley School of Excellence Survey<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; it takes &nbsp;5 to 10 minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>What will happen with the results?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The PTA will choose the most pressing issue or opportunity as selected by YOU, our respondents to the survey.&nbsp; We&#8217;ll create an &#8220;Excellence Committee&#8221; to evaluate the data and determine what we can do as a community to make the biggest impact this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>What is &#8220;School of Excellence&#8221; anyway? &nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">It&#8217;s a designation offered by National PTA to recognize schools that seek to grow partnerships between PTAs and schools to enrich the educational experience and overall well-being of all students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">At a National PTA School of Excellence, families feel welcomed and empowered to support student success, and PTA is a key partner for continuous school improvement.\u00a0 The survey gives us a snapshot of how families feel in the fall.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll send the survey out again in the spring to see if we&#8217;ve been able to make progress on issues that matter to our community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Does this sound like a PTA program you\u2019d really like to help with?<\/strong> Join us! Contact Staci Stern at <a href=\"mailto:McKPTAVP@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">McKPTAVP@gmail.com<\/a> to learn more!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box has-image-left has-text-center has-mobile-layout-column has-mobile-alignment-default\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image-container is-position-top\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/What-are-you-thankful-for.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image wp-image-2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/What-are-you-thankful-for.png 940w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/What-are-you-thankful-for-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/What-are-you-thankful-for-768x644.png 768w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/What-are-you-thankful-for-14x12.png 14w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/What-are-you-thankful-for-938x786.png 938w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__content\">\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\">Tell Us What You&#8217;re Thankful For<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">We are so lucky to have such amazing teachers and staff at McKinley!<br><br>During this season of gratitude, please share something you are thankful for as a member of our McKinley Community.&nbsp; Answers will be put up on the PTA bulletin board outside of the front office.&nbsp;<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScrI3gZfoEwP4skiRbExeqF0P5vRDLNA1F5ZFRmZkuDCbFzTg\/viewform?usp=sf_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Simply fill out this form<\/a>. It only takes a couple of minutes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box has-image-left has-text-center has-mobile-layout-column has-mobile-alignment-default\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image-container is-position-top\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/join-the-pta.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image wp-image-1724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/join-the-pta.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/join-the-pta-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/join-the-pta-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/join-the-pta-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__content\">\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\">It&#8217;s Never Too Late to Join the PTA!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Joining the PTA is a great way for you to provide input about our initiatives and funding priorities. <br><br>The McKinley PTA welcomes members from all our school families, including those who cannot afford the cost of membership. Membership for the school year is $10 and we offer <a href=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/join-the-pta-sponsored-membership\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sponsored memberships.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/membership\/\" title=\"Join the PTA\">Join the PTA Now<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box has-image-left has-text-center has-mobile-layout-column has-mobile-alignment-default\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image-container is-position-top\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"777\" src=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-12-at-10.20.03-PM-e1628832086210.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image wp-image-1704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-12-at-10.20.03-PM-e1628832086210.png 1200w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-12-at-10.20.03-PM-e1628832086210-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-12-at-10.20.03-PM-e1628832086210-1024x663.png 1024w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-12-at-10.20.03-PM-e1628832086210-768x497.png 768w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-12-at-10.20.03-PM-e1628832086210-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-12-at-10.20.03-PM-e1628832086210-938x607.png 938w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-12-at-10.20.03-PM-e1628832086210-1130x732.png 1130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__content\">\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\">Stay connected with the McKinley\/PACS Community and the PTA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Did you know that we have grade level Facebook groups where you can connect with other parents and guardians? <a href=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/mckinley-facebook-groups\/\" title=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/mckinley-facebook-groups\/\">Find your grade&#8217;s Facebook group here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Also remember to follow the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/McKinleyPetalumaPTA\/\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/McKinleyPetalumaPTA\/\">McKinley PTA page on Facebook<\/a>. You can also find the PTA on ParentSquare (<a href=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/add-mckinley-pta-to-parentsquare\/\" title=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/add-mckinley-pta-to-parentsquare\/\">follow these instructions<\/a> to add us).<br><a href=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/boxtops\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box has-image-left has-text-center has-mobile-layout-column has-mobile-alignment-default\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image-container is-position-top\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"403\" src=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/novchallenge_eng-e1635914315300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image wp-image-2028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/novchallenge_eng-e1635914315300.jpg 564w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/novchallenge_eng-e1635914315300-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/novchallenge_eng-e1635914315300-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__content\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\">Walk and Roll to School For a Chance to Win a Pumpkin Pie!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">November is Walk and Roll GRATITUDE Month! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Let&#8217;s celebrate this month by walking, biking or rolling to school tomorrow and all month long, when possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sonomasaferoutes.org\/content\/walk-and-roll-gratitude-month-november?fbclid=IwAR1MUrDedjupqWYamJP_JAMAJWqpcq2BvyG4vSyDUMf9HJX2X2kihZilV9s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">To enter a chance to win a pie, download the gratitude tracker sheet here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box has-image-left has-text-center has-mobile-layout-column has-mobile-alignment-default\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image-container is-position-top\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/calendar.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__image wp-image-1850\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-image-box__content\">\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\">Upcoming Events<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>11\/11 &#8211;&nbsp; <\/strong>Veteran&#8217;s Day &#8211; No School<br><strong>11\/17 &#8211;&nbsp;<\/strong> PTA Meeting at 6:30pm<br><strong>11\/22-11\/26<\/strong> &#8211; Fall Break<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Survey takes 5-10 minutes to complete<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1122,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2031"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2035,"href":"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031\/revisions\/2035"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ptamckinley.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}