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Welcome! We hope you'll join us.
Welcome! We hope you'll join us.
Our Purpose
Our Purpose
The Ida B. Wells High School Parent Teacher Association (PTA) in Portland, Oregon is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive school community by championing teacher appreciation and support, funding student programs and scholarships, and backing impactful school events that benefit both. Guided by the values of collaboration, generosity, and community, the PTA strives to strengthen the bond between families, educators, school staff, and students. Together, we aim to create an environment where everyone can thrive and achieve their fullest potential.
What you can do today!!
What you can do today!!
PTA - General Meetings
Join the PTA Board, Committee, and IBW parents for one of our PTA general meeting. All are welcome.
630 - 800 pm every other month, mostly on the second Monday, in the school library.
Check out the calendar HERE for our annual meeting schedule.
PTA Clothing Center Volunteers Needed
Two times a year, IBW volunteers at the PTA Clothing Center. The Clothing Center is a wonderful resource for students from across PPS, run entirely by volunteers and through donations. See here for details about the program. To sign up for one or both of our volunteer on February 26, go to this link. Thank you!
Clothing donations are also welcome. At this time of year, donations of coats, beanies, gloves, and boys size 10-16 sweatpants are especially requested. Items can be dropped off in the school office for district delivery.
Parent Education Night
Parent Education Night
Raising healthy, resilient kids in a digital world can be tough, but there are hopeful solutions.
Join other parents on Thursday, February 12, 6:30 pm in the IBW Library for a PTA-sponsored book discussion of The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt. Gain practical insights, share perspectives, and walk away with ideas of how to better support your child.
All are invited to join the conversation, whether you’ve finished the book, meant to read it, or just want to hear about it!
Purchase the book through any of these retailers or check it out from the library!
Our support of students doesn't end at the bell. We support events, grad night, and scholarships that support kids in their future.
Why join the Ida. B Wells High School PTA?
Why join the Ida. B Wells High School PTA?
Becoming a member of the Ida B. Wells High School Parent Teacher Association (PTA) offers crucial support to teachers through volunteer efforts, fundraising initiatives, and advocacy for essential resources unique to our school community.
By actively participating in organizing and executing student events at Ida B. Wells, members enrich school experiences and foster a strong sense of community engagement specific to our Portland neighborhood.
Your involvement in the Ida B. Wells PTA directly contributes to the enhancement of teacher support systems and the success of student-centered activities tailored to our local context.
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