About Us

The Benjamin Franklin School PTA of Park Ridge, IL (Park Ridge-Niles School District 64) is an all-volunteer organization, associated with the National PTA, that works to provide supplemental services that enhance the educational environment for our children. All parents and guardians of Franklin School students are encouraged to join the PTA and participate in our programs throughout the year.

Our Vision
Our volunteer organization is committed to being a community leader as a Parent Teacher Association (PTA) through cooperation, mutual respect, and friendship among parents and staff.

Our volunteers are committed to promoting the methods, means, and personnel being used in the education of the students involving collaborative partnerships and teamwork to overcome all challenges.

We take pride in what we do as a volunteer organization and measure our success by the satisfaction of our members and the school community.
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Our Values
  • We treat everyone in an impartial, equitable, sensitive, and ethical manner.
  • We work together with the PTA and with the school staff to achieve our goals, making use of diverse skills, abilities, roles and views.
  • We are truthful and open in our interactions with each other and with members of the school community.
  • We are honorable, trustworthy, and strive to do what is right.
  • We strive to bring positive and constructive influences to our dealings with each other and our school community.