-- Kaiserslautern Middle School; Germany -- Naples Elementary School; Italy -- Woodriver Elementary School; Fairbanks, Alaska -- McIntyre Middle School; Montgomery, Alabama -- SouthEast Valley Native American Elementary School; Phoenix, Arizona -- Flora Vista Elementary School; Encinitas, California -- Tustin Ranch Elementary School; Tustin, California -- Magnolia Elementary School; Riverside, California -- Margarita Middle School; Temecula, California -- Fish Hawk Creek Elementary School; Lithia, Florida -- Nova Eisenhower Elementary School; Davie, Florida -- Campbell Elementary School; Fairburn, Georgia -- Kell High School; Marietta, Georgia -- Reese Road Elementary School; Columbus, Georgia -- North Polk Central Elementary School; Alleman, Iowa -- Sheridan School; Bloomington, Illinois -- Clearwood Junior High School; Slidell, Louisiana -- Washington-Kosciusko Elementary; Winona, Minnesota -- Liggett Trail Elementary School; Blue Springs, Missouri -- Clausell Elementary School; Jackson, Mississippi -- Allen Middle School; Greensboro, North Carolina -- Clinton School; Maplewood, New Jersey -- Grand Avenue Elementary School; Baldwin, New York -- Friends of Columbus Alternative High School; Columbus, Ohio -- Parknoll Elementary School; Berea, Ohio -- Richard Avenue Elementary School; Grove City, Ohio -- Horace Mann Elementary School; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma -- Harry C. Withers Elementary School; Dallas, Texas -- Whittier Elementary School; Salt Lake City, Utah -- Peak View Elementary School; Penn Laird, Virginia -- Carson Elementary School; Puyallup, Washington -- Roosevelt Elementary School; Wauwatosa, WisconsinContact PTA's national office to find out what activities PTAs and schools in your community have planned for PTA Take Your Family to School Week. Take Your Family to School Week has been supported by education and community leaders, including Secretary Margaret Spellings, U.S. Department of Education; the National School Boards Association; the National Association of Secondary School Principals; and the National Association of Elementary School Principals. About PTA PTA comprises nearly 6 million parents and other concerned adults devoted to the educational success of children and the promotion of parent involvement in schools. PTA is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that prides itself on being a powerful voice for children, a relevant resource for parents, and a strong advocate for public education. Membership in PTA is open to anyone who is concerned with the education, health, and welfare of children and youth. To view this release online, go to: http://www.pwrnewmedia.com/2008/pta010808/index.html
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