Training & Development

25-26 SCCPTA Training Plan

Seminole County Council PTA (SCCPTA) supports our local PTA and PTSA leaders with a variety of training opportunities including live training, on-demand (pre-recorded) training and 1-on-1 support from our County-level Officers. If you need immediate assistance, please contact SCCPTA President, Steven Young.

Each training event will include position-specific training for presidents, secretaries and treasurers. Information on other breakouts will be communicated prior to each training

Timeline	Training Focus
May 17, 2025 - Copy of Training Below	Board Transition Training Virtual Training
July 10-13, 2025	FL PTA Leadership Convention Champions Gate, FL
August 16, 2025 - Copy of Training Below	PTA Programs, Fundraisers & Vendor Fair In-Person Training @ Winter Springs High School
January 10, 2026 - Copy of Training Below	Nomination Process Virtual Training
January 25-27, 2026	FL PTA Legislative Conference Tallahassee, FL
April 11, 2026	Officer Elections In-Person, Location TBD
May 16, 2026	Board Transition Training Virtual Training

PTA Nominating Process
from January 10, 2025

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Breakout Session 1 Presentations	Breakout Session 2 Presentations
Presidents and VPs: The Hero’s Playbook Leveling Up Leadership	Advocacy Beyond LegCon: Using Your Voice as a PTA Leader
Treasurers: Budget Health Check & Amendments, Mid-Year Action Items	Programs: The 3-1 Rule Givebacks for Each Fundraiser
Secretaries: Minutes, Bylaws and Standing Rules	Silent Auctions: The Ultimate How-To Guide
National PTA Grants Program Roundtable	Power Up Your Awards Application
School Store Check-in	Value

PTA Programs & Vendors
from August 16, 2025

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Breakout Session 1 Presentations	Breakout Session 2 Presentations
Presidents: The Hero’s Playbook Strategies for Strong PTA Leadership Steven Young, President	Award & Grants Assemble:Super Team Submissions Katherine Fabian, Awards Chair and Lisa Fleming, Grants & Donations Chair
Treasurers Heather Biancospino, Treasurer	The Advocacy League: Uniting Heroes for Change Jantzen Young, Advocacy Chair
Secretaries Alicia Thanis, Secretary	Outreach Olympics: Going for the Gold with Engagement Mariangel Blasini, Outreach Chair and Michelle Lawrence, Engagement Chair
Running a Superhuman Reflections Program Lesley Staton, Reflections Chair	Activating Your Membership League Yadi Soto, VP2