Council Resources
Meeting Information
PTAC Council meets once a month during the school year, generally on the first Friday of the month. Meetings are usually held at Town Hall unless otherwise noted. Generally, the meeting will follow the timetable below:
- 9:15 - 10:00 am: Roundtable
Attendees limited to PTA Presidents, PTAC Executive Board Members and PTAC Committee Chairs.
- 10:00 - 11:00 am: Business Meeting
Attendees limited to PTA Presidents, PTAC Executive Board Members, PTAC Committee Chairs and Ex Officio Members.
- 11:00 - 11:45 am: Public Presentation
Attendees to include the above as well as PTAC Committee Members, PTA Members, Members of the BoE and the General Public. Please contact info@greenwichptac.org for specific information on our monthly speakers.
2022-2023 Monthly Meeting Dates (all virtual)
Sep 9, 2022
Oct 7, 2022
Nov 4, 2022
Dec 2, 2022
Jan 6, 2023
Feb 3, 2023
Mar 3, 2023
Mar 31, 2023 (April meeting)
May 19, 2023 (Annual Membership Meeting)
Jun 7, 2023 (Mandatory Training) **
** Date moved to Wednesday to avoid field day conflicts
Resources & Recordings
To support the GPS community, PTA Council Greenwich is pleased to provide access to helpful resources and information. When available, recordings and presentation materials are posted below in date order. If you have ideas for future meetings or need further information, please contact info@greenwichptac.org
Bullying: A Parent's Guide to Understanding and Preventing It
Presented by Dr. Fabian Boie, GPS Behavior Support
PTAC Public Presentation - October 7, 2022
Recording (link) Passcode: BullyingPr#vention102022
Presentation Slides (link)
Bullying Book Suggestions
Emotional Intelligence: Key to Raising Healthy, Happy and Successful Children
Presented by Dr. Marc Brackett, PhD
Public Presentation by Eastern Middle School, Greenwich Alliance for Education, PTAC Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee et al - October 25, 2022
Recording (link)
Greenwich Public Schools Community Partners Panel Presentation
Boys and Girls Club Greenwich, Barbara's House (formerly CCI), Greenwich Department of Human Services, Junior League Greenwich, Kids in Crisis/Greenwich Together, YWCA Greenwich, Greenwich United Way, Greenwich Library, Jewish Family Services, BANC, Arch Street Teen Center, Greenwich Alliance for Education
PTAC Public Presentation - November 4, 2022
Recording (link) Passcode: CommunityP@rtners112022
League of Women Voters Greenwich Navigating Greenwich Elections 2022
A brief summary about the importance of voting in this year's election. The last page includes a chart explaining how the schools' operating and capital budgets are approved, by whom, and when.
Presentation Slides (link)
It's A Beautiful World of Languages
Presented by Geoffrey Schenker, GPS K-12 World Languages Coordinator
Public Presentation by PTAC Academic Excellence Committee, November 15, 2022
Recording (link) Passcode: 1.jlVpXj
Presentation Slides (link)
The Colors & Sounds of Art and Music at GPS
Presented by Laura Newell, GPS K-12 Coordinator for the Arts
Public Presentation by PTAC Academic Excellence Committee, December 1, 2022
Recording (link) Passcode: rM^V!u2V
Presentation Slides (link)
REAL Family Engagement: Getting It Right
Presented by Patti Jomi, Willow Road Consulting
PTAC Public Presentation - December 2, 2022
Recording (link) Passcode: Patt!Jomo112022
Supplemental: All About Parent Teacher Conference (video link)
Making Friends with Fractions
Presented by Mike Reid, GPS Program Coordinator for K-12 Math
Public Presentation by PTAC Academic Excellence Committee - January 10, 2023
Recording (link) Passcode: zMR3=?.H
Presenation Slides (link)
Greenwich United Way: Adolescent Mental Health Project
Presented by David Rabin, CEO, Greenwich United Way
PTAC Public Presentation - February 3, 2023
Recording (link) Passcode: GreenwichUnitedW@y02032023
AVID: Who, What, Where, When and How
Presented by Patrick Briggs, AVID Eastern Region Area Director
PTAC Public Presentation - March 3, 2023
Recording (link) Passcode: AVID@030323
Presentation Slides (link)
Calendar & Events
COUNCIL CALENDAR & Events
PTAC Council Calendar contains events & meetings pertaining to PTAC Committees and PTAs in the Greenwich Public Schools. The purpose of the calendar is for PTAC related committees and member PTAs to share important dates as well as serve as a tool to keep parents and alumni informed of events.
To submit a "PTA Only" event email, info@greenwichptac.org.