Welcome to our Kerr PTA Site!  We hope you are having a great summer!  Here you can order school supplies and T-shirts, or find out more about the PTA. Check back after August 1 to purchase PTA membership. Visit throughout the year for opportunities to get involved and to stay up to date on all things Kerr! 
A few extra school supply packs are still available for purchase. Packs will be in your child's classroom on Meet the Teacher Night.
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Check Out the New Shirts!

Kerr PTA is proud to introduce new grade-level and spirit shirt designs by our very own parent and board member, Jenni MacDonald! 

Our grade level shirts have a brand new look and are offered in both cotton and polyester (dry-fit) fabrics. We also offer several optional spirit shirts. 

Order your shirts now for delivery shortly after we return to school on August 21. Order yours today!
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PTA Report to Members 
Does support of PTA matter at Kerr Elementary? Take a moment to review our report of programs, events, and school/academic support for 2016-2017. It was a busy year. Kerr PTA is a membership organization and your membership makes a difference for our kids, our teachers, and our school!

​Join us next year as we work together to make every Kerr Comet's potential a reality! The 2017-2018 membership campaign begins on August 1.
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Are You Moving?
If you're changing addresses this summer, be sure to fill out the "Moving Questionnaire". It will provide Kerr staff with a heads up If you already know your family won't be returning in August. If you're just changing addresses within the Kerr area, the questionnaire will help ensure you receive important mail (like teacher assignments) for "Meet the Teacher Night"!
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School Day Extended in 2017-2018
Allen ISD announced earlier this year that the school day will be extended by 10 minutes for elementary and middle school students. School times for elementary students will be 7:50am-3:00pm. Read more about the 2017-2018 calendar and hours at allenisd.org.
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PTA 2017-2018: Volunteer Opportunities
The 2017-2018 Kerr PTA is looking for volunteers interested in the following roles:
 
- Historian: This is a committee role with primary responsibility for assembling a digital scrapbook to capture the year's programs, events, and essential documents. Interested? Contact Suzanne Ratcliff at president@kerrcometspta.org.

- Comet Craze Committee: Kerr PTA is excited to announce a change coming to our annual Comet Craze Fundraiser! For 2017 we will be doing a 1 mile fun run through Glendover Park! The children will receive timers and bibs and parents are able to sign up too! We are going to have so much fun with this but we need your help. Our Ways & Means VP for next year, Julie Savill, is putting together a planning committee and needs volunteers! Please contact her at waysandmeans@kerrcometspta.org if you are as excited as we are about this new race. She would love your help!
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You can find Kerr PTA on Facebook at @KerrCometsPTA. Facebook is an easy way for us to share information and updates about programs and events--as well as share postings from other organizations associated with PTA, education, or families. Like and follow @KerrCometsPTA today!