Every child. One voice.
To make every child’s potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children
Every child. One voice.
To make every child’s potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children
LAUNCH is Texas PTA's annual training and leadership conference, attended by over 2,000 PTA leaders from across the state. Join us for a rewarding 3-day weekend filled with professional growth, celebration, and networking.
Join us as we plan the Texas PTA Launch trails together!
Howdy, PTA Partners!
When you arrive at Texas PTA Launch 2026 at the Gaylord Texan, make your first stop at the Garland ISD PTA Hospitality Table. Check in with our crew, grab your goodies, and get the scoop on all the fun happenings in our Hospitality Suite.
Think of our Hospitality Suite as your home on the range during Launch—a place to kick off your boots, relax, refuel, and connect with fellow PTA trailblazers from across Garland ISD. Whether you're looking for a refreshing drink, a quick snack, a place to swap ideas, ask questions, snap some photos, or simply visit with friends, we've got a spot waiting for you.
So grab your hat, gather your posse, and ride on over—we can't wait to welcome you to the Garland ISD PTA Hospitality Suite!
It's a gathering of representaves from individual schools within Garland ISD to discuss district-wide initiatives, vote on council business, and share best practices. These assemblies bridge the gap between individual campus PTAs and the broader community.
September - Arts in Education. Fine Arts and National PTA Reflections Program.
October - State of the District. Dr. Lopez
November - SPED Programs. Highlighting Garland ISD's Unique Creations
December - Healthy Lifestyles
February - PTA Founders Day. Mayors Proclamation and Advocacy
March - Environmental
April - GISD Security
Updated: June 14, 2026
GISD PTA Leaders — Let’s Get Registered!
Garland ISD Council of PTAs currently has 20 out of 65 schools registered with Texas PTA for the 2026–27 school year!
Registering your officer positions is an important step to ensure your PTA receives:
Important updates
Valuable resources
Training opportunities
Council communications
Texas PTA support & information
Don’t miss out on the tools that help your PTA have a successful year serving students, staff, and families.
Let’s get all GISD PTAs connected, informed, and ready for an amazing 2026–27 school year!
Register your PTA officer position here Executive Board Member Registration and get on the list!
Each year, thousands of students from pre-K through 12th grade create original works inspired by a student-selected theme. Students can participate in one or more arts categories and are recognized within divisions based on grade level and, when applicable, individual support needs—making Reflections an inclusive program for all. Click here to learn more!
Become a Trailblazer Sponsor and help lead the way for student success across Garland ISD Council of PTAs. Your support directly strengthens our local PTAs, empowers parent leaders, and helps provide valuable training opportunities for PTA officers attending Texas PTA Launch.
As a Trailblazer Sponsor, you are investing in:
Leadership development and training for PTA officers
Resources and support for local school PTAs across Garland ISD
Family engagement programs that strengthen school communities
Opportunities for PTA leaders to bring back new ideas, strategies, and inspiration to their campuses
Building stronger partnerships between schools, families, businesses, and the community
Your sponsorship helps ensure our PTA leaders are equipped to serve students, families, and schools with confidence and creativity throughout the year.
Together, we can blaze the trail for stronger schools, empowered families, and brighter futures for every child in Garland ISD.
As we begin to set our calendars for the 2026-27 school year, we would like to hear from you. Give us your thoughts and ideas on what you would like to see from us, so we can better serve you this coming school year. Access the form here!