New Cheetah Families
Welcome to Central!
New to the district? Here is what to expect, and a few PTA tips and tricks to make your first year easy.
Draft tips - the PTA team should review and add your own insider advice.
- Pre-scan your license at the officeCentral scans a photo ID for visitors and volunteers. Stop by the main office ahead of time so you are set for events and classroom helping.
- Join ParentSquareThis is where the school and PTA send most announcements. Make sure your contact info is current. More ways to stay connected.
- Become a PTA memberIt is the easiest way to plug in - and it saves you money on events and gear. See membership.
- Meet your room parentEvery classroom has one. They are your go-to for classroom news and celebrations. About the program.
- Learn car lineDrop-off and pick-up run smoothly when everyone follows the same routine. See car line details.
- Come to the first-weeks traditionsRinging of the Bell, Chalk the Walk and the Ice Cream Social are the fastest way to meet other families. Browse events.
- Grab some spirit wearLook for Spirit Day about once a month. Spirit wear info.
Tip: Not sure where to start? Skim the Cheetah Checklist and come to a PTA meeting - everyone is welcome.
