Dear Dogwood Families,

We invite you to join the Dogwood Middle School Parent-Teacher Association (PTA)! Your involvement in the PTA is a valuable contribution to our school community and your student's education.

The PTA plays a vital role in supporting educational programs, organizing events, and enhancing our school environment. By joining the PTA, you can make a meaningful impact and connect with other caregivers who share your commitment to our children's success.

Joining is easy:

1️⃣ Go to our webpage at https://binfordms.givebacks.com/shop?category=25029
2️⃣ Select your membership type
3️⃣ Fill out the membership form
4️⃣ Pay securely online

We look forward to welcoming you to the PTA family.

Your participation matters. Together, we can create a brighter future for our students.

Sincerely,

Your Dogwood Middle School PTA
dogwoodpta.rva@gmail.com​​​​​​​

DOGWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL VISION AND MISSION 
 

At Dogwood Middle School we believe that students can learn rigorously through an inspired love of learning through the arts while pursuing personal, academic, and social goals.  Ultimately, we believe that the job of our staff is to illuminate pathways for students to claim their powers, so they can become confident and courageous enough to think independently when problem-solving and be globally aware citizens.

 

Dogwood Middle School PTA's mission is to support parents, teachers, staff, and students by fostering partnerships and connections that make every child's potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate.

 

2025-2026 PTA EXECUTIVE BOARD

 

Principal: Latrese Younger

 

Faculty Representatives:

 

President: Brandi Payne

 

Vice President: Kelly Miller

 

Treasurer: Lee Downey

 

Secretary: Kelly Humes

 

PTA BOARD MEMBERS AND COMMITTEE CHAIRS

 

Fundraising: Shannon Heady
 

Hospitality:

 

VACANT COMMITTEE CHAIR POSITIONS

  • Audit Chair
  • Beautification
  • Communications
  • Events

  • Fundraising
  • Membership
  • Nominating Chair
  • Programs Chair
  • Reflections Chair
  • Teacher Appreciation
  • Spirit Wear Chair
  • Wellness

ADDITIONAL PTA INFORMATIONS

PTA Position Descriptions (PDF)

2018 PTA Bylaws (PDF)