
About the JL Long PTA
The JL Long PTA consists of parents, teachers and community members who are dedicated to making our school a great place for students to be nurtured and to learn. Our PTA offers programs that help parents assist their children in achieving success in school.
J.L. LONG PTA EXECUTIVE BOARD 2026-27
| President | Pennie Marshall |
| Vice President | Alex Fergus |
| Vice President Ways and Means | Emily Perry |
| Vice President Programming | Courtney Shelton |
| Recording Secretary | Ashley Macke |
| Treasurer | Susan Powell |
| Assistant Treasurer | Yuliana Harrison |
| Assistant Treasurer | Jennifer Christopher |
| Historian/Communications | Caroline Hatten |
| Parliamentarian | Kimberly Bocell |
PTA Vision
The primary purposes and goals of the PTA are:
- To promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school, and place of worship.
- To raise the standards of home life.
- To secure adequate laws for the care and protection of children and youth.
- To bring into closer relation the home and the school, that parents and teachers may cooperate intelligently in the education of children and youth.
- To develop between educators and the general public such united efforts as will secure for all children and youth the highest advantages in physical, mental, social, and spiritual education.
To Join the PTA
We hope you will consider joining our PTA. The cost to join is only $12 and you can do so by clicking here.
Joining the PTA is a great way to connect with and support the J.L. Long community. Funds raised by the PTA provide much needed supplies, equipment and school programs not funded by DISD funding. In addition, all members of the PTA will receive access to our Online PTA Directory.
If you have any questions regarding PTA Memberships, please email Courtney Shelton at courtneycshelton@gmail.com .
Upcoming Events*
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- Friday, July 31
- Monday, August 3
- Tuesday, August 4
- Wednesday, August 5
- Thursday, August 6
- Monday, August 10
- Tuesday, August 11
- Wednesday, August 12
- Friday, August 28
- Monday, September 7
- Wednesday, September 9
*Dates subject to change.
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