The State and National PTA offer many programs and awards to members
| PTSA LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD- Application Life Achievement Awards (National and State) are granted as an honor to those members who have given outstanding service to children and youth. The CT PTSA Life Achievement Award is seventy-five dollars ($75.00), which includes a certificate and pin. |
| CONNECTICUT PTSA SCHOLARSHIP AWARD-Application The annual Connecticut PTSA Scholarship Award (in memory of Christa McAuliffe) to one or more graduating seniors of a Connecticut high school PTA/PTSA and is supported by honorary life achievement awards, half the state portion of Founders day gifts, contributions, memorials and funds from the general fund. Through an application and selection process, the annual CT PTSA Scholarship Award is given to a student who expects to pursue a career in teaching. Applications are mailed to high school PTA/PTSAs presidents and guidance offices. Completed applications must be returned to the State Office by March 31. The award is presented at the annual state convention. |
| STUDENT VOLUNTEER AWARD The student volunteer award may be awarded on a yearly basis and is for students, who are members of their PTA/PTSA/SEPTA and who the unit or council recognizes as representing “volunteerism at its best”! Units or councils must submit a one page narrative. Judging of the entries will be done by the President and the student representatives and the award will be presented at the convention or at an individual unit or council meeting. A certificate will be presented for this award. |
| Outstanding Superintendent and Principal/Parent/Family Involvement Award The Connecticut PTSA would like to help you to recognize a superintendent or a principal that demonstrates the importance of parent involvement. * To Nominate your Principal or Superintendent click here For Award Poster- Click here |
| Nutmeg Statewide PTA Awards- click here |
| National Awards- click here |
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