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Peralta District PTA
Alameda County Office
of Education
313 W. Winton Avenue
Hayward, CA 94544-1198
(510) 670-4109
(message machine)

 

 

 

Peralta District PTA encompasses all of Alameda County and is one of 29 PTA districts that make up the California State PTA. Peralta District PTA serves nearly 160 PTAs, about half of which are in the 7 PTA councils (of Alameda, Albany, Berkeley, Fremont, Livermore Valley, Pleasanton and San Lorenzo) and the other half in PTA units in the cities of Castro Valley, Hayward, Newark, Oakland, and San Leandro.

Mission Statement: The mission of the California State PTA is to represent our members and to empower and support them with skills in advocacy, leadership, and communication to positively impact the lives of all children and families.

Insurance/Workers' Comp for 2007-2008
To Be Announced
Councils: $110     Units: $190

Councils and Units Out of Council: Make checks payable to and send to Peralta District PTA
Units In Council: Make checks payable to and send to your council

Click here for the current version (May 2008) of the Peralta Newscaster.

Click here to download the 2008-2009 Roster registration form (PDF | DOC).
The 2008-2009 roster of officers is due to
Peralta President Margaret Steele by May 15th, 2008.

Registration for the June 2008 Training Confernce is now open!
Download the registration flier.
Download the workshop descriptions.

Join Us To Celebrate Your Outstanding Success
as PTA Volunteers, 2007-2008

Peralta District PTA's 30th Anniversary
Founder's Day and Awards Night

Monday, May 19th - 6:30pm to 7:45pm

Alameda County Office of Education
313 West Winton Avenue in Hayward

Click here to download our flier.

Our Executive Board meetings are open to any officer or chairman from any PTA unit, council, or district in California. Our Association meetings are open to all PTA members. Meetings are generally held at the Alameda County Office of Education at 313 West Winton Avenue in Hayward. Any changes in dates or locations will be publicized in our monthly newsletter and on the web site.

The dates of our 2007-2008 meetings are:

Executive Board
9/17/2007
Association
10/15/2007
Executive Board
11/26/2007
Executive Board
12/10/2007
Association
1/28/2008
Executive Board
2/25/2008
Association
3/17/2008
Executive Board
4/21/2008
Association
5/19/2008

Click here to download the entire Peralta District 2007-2008 Calendar.

 

The dates of Peralta District PTA's training workshops are:

PTA Mini-Training
9:00-11:30 AM
Alameda County Office of Education
Saturday 9/29/2007
PTA Mini-Training
6:45-8:00 PM
Alameda County Office of Education
Monday 1/28/2008
PTA Training Conference
7:45 AM - 2:15 PM
Arroyo High School, San Lorenzo
Saturday 6/7/2008

 

Financial Due Dates:

If you are located in the following areas, you are part of a Council and must contact your Council Treasurer for due dates: Alameda, Albany, Berkeley, Fremont, Livermore Valley, Pleasanton, and San Lorenzo. Your Council Treasurer must submit these items to the District Treasurer or Financial Secretary by the dates below. For a complete list of Units in Council, please click here.

If you are a unit in the following areas, Castro Valley, Hayward, Newark, Oakland, and San Leandro*, you must submit the items to the District Treasurer or Financial Secretary by the due date below. (* With several exceptions. See list of Units Out Of Council.) Click here to download any necessary forms.

Sept. 17th End of Year Financial Report for 2006-2007 (Submit to District Treasurer.)
Sept. 17th End of Year Audits for 2006-2007 (Submit to District Auditor.)
Sept. 17th Membership Approved 2007-2008 Budget (Submit to District Treasurer.)

The following remittances should be submitted to the District Financial Secretary accompanied by a District Remittance Form.

Oct. 15th Membership Dues (Per Caps) – need at least 15 members to qualify for Early Bird Award.
Nov. 1st Membership Dues (Per Caps) – need at least 50 members to qualify for Chairman's Club Award and My PTA/PTSA Award .
Nov. 15th IRS Forms 990EZ or 990 due to the IRS for PTAs grossing over $25,000 the previous fiscal year. IRS Form 990-N (also known as the e-Postcard) must be filed electronically by PTAs grossing under $25,000 the previous fiscal year.
Nov. 15th First required remittance of membership dues (per caps) to remain in good standing and retain PTA charter
Jan. 1st Worker's Compensation Annual Payroll Report due (required for all units even if you have 0 employees) to remain in good standing and retain PTA charter
Jan. 1st Insurance Premiums due to remain in good standing and retain PTA charter. 2007-2008 Amounts: Units: $190; Councils: $110
Jan. 15th Insurance Late Fee of $25 applies to Insurance Premiums not received to date.
Feb. 15th Mid-Year Audits are due to the Peralta Auditor
Mar. 15th Final remittance of membership dues (per caps) – you can continue to send membership dues, however this is the final remittance to be counted for 2007-2008 membership. Dues received by the State PTA after March 31st will be counted toward the 2008-2009 total.

Although not a PTA deadline, TAX FORMS ARE DUE NOVEMBER 15th for any PTA with a fiscal year that ends on June 30 (which is true for 99.9% of the Peralta District PTAs). The IRS does send penalty letters to those not filing. Please contact Peralta District immediately upon receiving such correspondence from the IRS. For more information on who must file, see Tax Information.

Additional Due Dates:

The following are due dates for receipt by Peralta District for various awards and events.

October 15, 2007 Early Bird Award
November 1, 2007
Chairman's Club Award
December 10, 2007
Reflections entries due to District Reflections Chair
May 15, 2008
New Board Roster due to District President
May 15, 2008 Annual Reports due to District Historian
June 1, 2008
Founders Day freewill offering due

Please Note: These deadlines are for councils and out-of-council units only. Units in a council must follow their council deadlines so that their council can meet these Peralta deadlines. Any other deadlines mentioned in mailings from State and National PTA are deadlines for districts, not for units and councils.

New Officers Training for units and councils is scheduled for Saturday, June 7th, 2008.

The TOOLKIT is the resource guide / manual of the California State PTA that is sent to all PTA presidents every two years. (Changes and updates are sent in the Summer Service Mailing from State PTA and must be inserted in the Toolkit.) It is available to all officers and chairman on CD in both English and Spanish. Click here to order this CD from the California State PTA: www.capta.org under "Resources." You can download the whole Toolkit or just the part that you need.

For more information on PTA Basics, please consult the web site:
www.capta.org/sections/basics/basic-policies.cfm

District and Council Officers

For a list of Peralta District officers and Council presidents, please visit the Officers page.

Council Web Sites

Berkeley Council PTA
Fremont Council PTA
Pleasanton Council PTA

Unit Web Sites

Amador Valley High School
Emma C. Smith Elementary
Forest Park Elementary
Ocean View Elementary
Walnut Grove Elementary

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