In a remarkable accomplishment, McDeeds Creek Elementary's Parent Teacher Association (PTA) has been awarded the prestigious National PTA School of Excellence designation for the 2023-2025 school years. McDeeds Creek Elementary is one of only six elementary school PTAs in North Carolina to receive this recognition.
The National PTA School of Excellence program is designed to honor PTAs across the country that are committed to fostering strong family-school partnerships. These partnerships are crucial as they enhance community engagement and enrich students' educational experiences.
Lauren McKenzie, President of the PTA at McDeeds Creek Elementary, expressed immense pride in the achievement, stating, "When the family-school partnership is strong, everyone in the community benefits, especially the students. This recognition would not be possible without the help from our amazing school families, staff, and the community."
The success of McDeeds Creek Elementary's PTA in achieving this designation underscores the positive impact of community involvement in education. By working together, PTAs like McDeeds Creek are setting a standard for how family engagement can lead to tangible improvements in educational outcomes and school environments.
As McDeeds Creek Elementary continues to celebrate this achievement, they also look forward to leveraging this recognition to further enhance their educational programs and community initiatives. The school remains committed to maintaining and growing the fruitful partnerships that have led them to this point.
