Parent Teacher Fellowship - Little Rock Christian Academy

About

The Parent Teacher Fellowship (PTF) at Little Rock Christian Academy is made up of volunteer parents who desire to serve the staff, students and families in a way that glorifies Christ and supports the mission of the school. Warriorville is strengthened by the passionate commitment, dedicated service and financial support of this well-oiled organization. All Warrior parents are members of the PTF.

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PTF joyfully provides many wonderful events and services throughout the year at LRCA, including:

Back-to-School Staff Fiesta
Tears & Cheers Back-to-School Parent Reception
Staff Christmas Luncheons & Gifts
3rd/4th grade Daddy/Daughter Dance
3rd/4th Grade Mom/Son Event
Elementary Grandparents’ Day
Middle School GLOW
Middle School End-of-the-Year Event
Junior High Promotion
Staff Appreciation
Parent Education Speaker Series
Prayer Warriors
School Tool Box Sales
Faculty & Staff Meals & Treats throughout the Year
Ambassador Events
Senior Yard Signs

Board of Directors

Each year, a Nominating Committee is responsible for nominating and placing interested volunteers into PTF leadership positions. Every effort is taken to match an interested volunteer with a position which complements their talents, interests and abilities.

PTF Board of Directors

PTF Board Information

PTF Board Information

Calendar

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Oct 3

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Little Rock Christian Academy

2022-2023 PTF Important Dates

Sept 19- JH Social

Sept 31 - JH Back to School Celebration

Sept 7 - Prayer Warriors begins, every other week

Oct 24^th to 28^th- Warrior Blitz week

Oct 28 - GLOW for MS

Dec 9^th- Christmas Luncheon

Feb 23- Mother/Son Event for 3^rd & 4^th

Mar 2^nd- Staff Appreciation Luncheon

Mar 30- Father/Daughter Dance for 3^rd & 4^th

Apr 10^th to 17^th- Raffle sales

Apr 17^th- Raffle drawing @ Spring Play

May 4^th- Staff Appreciation Luncheon

Funded Projects

Recently Funded Projects:

EL Playground Equipment
EL Library Re-location Set-up
Classroom tables & chairs
Updates in MS hallways, cafeteria
Four square courts for MS/JH
whiteboards
Outdoor picnic tables
Bibles for 8th grade promotions
Outdoor space behind the high school
Psychological Evaluation Scholarship for Learner Services
Learning Ally Annual Membership
Handheld radios, video cameras for security
Professional Development money
$100 gift card for each teacher with a classroom for improvements
Nurses otoscopes, locked cabinets and snacks
Facilities fridge, microwave, ice maker
Video camera and step & repeat for the Communications Team
Money for Wee Warriors improvements

Total giving for 2021-2022: $$125,000

Parent Teacher Fellowship Funded Projects Since 2007:

Barricades – $3,939
Bus Supplement – $5,000
Campus Enhancements – $30,800
Defibrillators – $5,000
EAC Microphones – $3,000
Elementary Awnings – $150,000
Elementary Cabinets – $82,000
Elementary Rock Work – $1,800
Elementary Sound System – $15,000
Fine Arts Supplement – $6,982
Football Field Donation – $7,500
High School Recycling Club – $200
High School Science Lab Cabinets – $3,000
Interior Enhancements to MS, JH, HS – $10,000
Library – $93,690
LRCA Staff Professional Growth – $10,000
Maintenance Truck – $5,500
Middle School Lunchroom Tables – $20,642
Middle School Cabinets – $7,000
PE Equipment – $1,419
Picnic Tables – $3,000
Playground Basketball Goals – $3,000
Playground Equipment – $15,056
Promethean Boards, Projectors & Large Screen Technology – $85,000
Sidewalk – $18,000
Technology – $183,000
Valley Foods Supplement – $35,000
Warrior Hall – $50,000
West Entrance – $38,000
Elementary Indoor Recess Items – $1500
Visual Arts Digital Camera & Accessories – $2200
Instrumental Arts – $5000
Performing Arts – $1000
Vocal Arts – Music – $300
Elementary STEM Lab – $11,200
Chromebooks – Phase 1 – $66,000
Chromebooks – Phase II – $90,180
Chromebook Cart Elementary – $6,520
Theater Room Enhancements – $4,000
Band Room Recording Capabilities – $2,000
Enhancements to Junior High Media Center – $8,000
Rubber Mulch for Elementary Playground – $34,794
Middle School/Junior High Volleyball Net – $2,950
High School Ice Machine/Microwave – $3,975
Learner Services Textbooks & Assessment Kits – $5,500
Middle School/Junior High Gaga Ball Pit – $17,792
Continuing Education Pilot Fund for Upper & Lower School Faculty – $10,000
Professional Development Faculty Reading Texts – $1,700
Elementary Gaga Ball Pit – $19,000
New Elementary Readers for Classroom Use – $5,000
Travel Expenses for Middle School Destination Imagination Team to attend Global Finals in Tennessee – $2,000
Ice Machine for Junior High Teacher Workroom – $3,500
Professional Development Funds for Lower & Upper School Faculty – $10,000

Art Supplies & Musical Instruments for Elementary Arts Programs Travel Expenses for All-State Fine Arts High School Students – $5,800
Learner Services Scanners, Shredders & Whiteboards – $1,500
Color Printers for Middle School and Junior High Fine Arts Students
Assisting with Renovation of the High School Commons/Lunch Room Facilities – $25,000
Funding of Senior Capstone Student Research Projects – $2,000
Partial Funding (Partnership with Warrior Club & Advancement Office) of a New LRCA School Bus – $25,000
Grandparents’ Day Performance Audio/Visual Upgrades – $3,500
Campus-Wide Security Enhancements – $20,000
Scholarships to Help Qualifying Families with the Cost of Learner Services Testing – $5,000
Two Viewsonic Interactive Boards, Chromebooks & Scanners for Learner Services – $16,162
Pre-K Playground Equipment & New Books for K-4th Grades – $23,000
Ice Machine for Second Floor of High School
Gallery Supplies & Service Projects for Elementary Studio Arts & Travel Expenses for All-State High School Students in Choir, Band & Orchestra – $5,000
Harkness Tables and Chairs for High School Students & Flexible Seating for High School ARC – $14,200
Collaborative Learning Style Tables and Chairs for Middle School & Junior High – $20,000
Books for Book Room $2,500
Sensory Pathway $2,500
Chapel AV equipment $5,000
Replacing Old desks in 3 Classrooms with 15 Tables & 20 Chairs $3,080
Promethean Board $3,200
Vertical Standing Butcher Paper Roll Dispenser $700
Hallway Decor $5,200
Laminator & Film $3,500
2 Harkness Tables & Chairs for English Classrooms $10,000
Senior Capstone $2,000
10 Chromebooks $2,500
Diagnostic Testing Scholarship $5,000
License Plate Reader for Gate House $14,000
The Memory Project $1,200
Travel for Students Making State Performances $3,000
3 iPad Pros for Studio Arts Classroom $3700
Parent Education Programs w/ Dr. Arnold $500
Professional Development $10,000
Student Scholarships $20,000

Prayer Warriors

The vision of Prayer Warriors is that every school in the world would be covered in prayer. We believe that lives and whole communities are changed forever when moms gather together to pray to the only One who can change a human heart.

Moms in Prayer kicks off on September 7, 2022 from 8:15-9:15 a.m. at the Indoor Conference Room.

September 7 & 21 • October 5 & 19 • November 2 &16

Please email prayerwarriors@littlerockchristian.com with any prayer requests.

Interested in a PTF Sponsorship?

Local businesses may support Little Rock Christian Academy through sponsorship of a Parent Teacher Fellowship program or event. These sponsorships provide direct exposure to nearly 950 families, 1,400 students, parents and grandparents.

The PTF Team would love to talk to you more about sponsorship and develop a plan specific for your business needs!

Please email LRCA.ptf@gmail.com.

Volunteer

Volunteers are a key to success on any school campus! Connect with one of our division leaders and get plugged into a number of programs and events already underway:

Contact lrca.ptf@gmail.com

LRCA Campus Code: ZJDP7CKX

Instructions on Adding your Event or Program

Instructions on Adding your Event or Program

Instructions for Using Signup (formerly Volunteer Spot) – LRCA Campus Plan

STEP 1 – Create your own Signup login and password.

Go to Signup.com
Create your own login and password

STEP 2 – Link your account to LRCA Campus Plan.

The PTF has underwritten the cost, so there is no fee to you. This upgrades your account to premium and allows your event to be shown on LRCA websites.

Once you get to the “Dashboard”, click your name in the top right side (it should be in green letters). Click “Profile”
Scroll down until you see “Additional Information”
- click the blue box: “Upgrade or enter Promo Code”
Enter the LRCA Code: ZJDP7CKX

STEP 3 – Create your new Sign Up!

Now, go back to the Dashboard and click the orange box “Create New Sign-up”
Need help? Watch the video here

STEP 4 – Link your event to one of LRCA’s Group Pages.

LRCA Group Pages are already created – please don’t create your own
Go back to your Dashboard
Under the MY SIGN UPS tab, find your event and click MANAGE.
When open, look at the top blue toolbar and click SETTINGS which is on the far right.
Click PUBLISH TO GROUP PAGE
The first option on this page is a DROP DOWN MENU under the words "Group Pages". Click this menu and choose the pages to which you would like to post your event - one at a time. You're done!

STEP 5 – Invite volunteers to sign up!

Your event is now published on www.LittleRockChristian.com/signup They can also see other ways to volunteer at LRCA all in one place!