In the event of a violent intruder situation, all teachers in Alachua County Schools are trained in a program called ALICE (Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate). The National Association of School Resource […]
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ACCPTA Statement on behalf of the Alachua County Children’s Trust
The PTA’s mission is to make every child’s potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children. The Alachua County Children’s Trust is a way for […]
How to Talk to Youth about Suicide Workshop
The Alachua County Crisis Center is offering a free workshop for parents and guardians on how to talk to youth about suicide. The workshop is on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, from 6 […]
Florida PTA Statement on Walk Outs and Other Community Organized Protests
Walk Outs and Other Community Organized Protests Many have asked what our position is on these events. I truly believe that if the administration of a school will allow a student-led walkout […]
Tips for talking to your children about drugs at all ages
Conversations are one of the most powerful tools parents can use to connect with — and protect — their kids. But, when tackling some of life’s tougher topics, especially those about drugs […]
Children Learn What They Live
CHILDREN LEARN WHAT THEY LIVE Dorothy Law Nolte If a child lives with criticism, he learns to condemn. If a child lives with hostility, he learns to fight. If a child lives with fear, he […]
