West Virginia PTA is excited for you to join us for our 103rd Annual WV PTA Convention on Friday evening, April 24, 2026, with registration beginning at 6:00 pm and Saturday from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm.
Event Preview:
*Following Registration on Friday, join us for our Glow and Grow network session at 7:00. Make sure to wear NEON attire.
*Saturday morning will begin at 8:30am with a little business before we set off on our adventures. Please feel free to wear your favorite PTA gear. After that, we will head off into our first X on our map: Setting the Coordinates: Building Your Officer Binder.
Our second X on the map stops at Marking Milestones: Planning a Free After School Literacy Event. Participants will work step-by-step to plan a free, family friendly after school literacy event.
*We will then dock for our Reflections Luncheon, where we will be recognizing our award-winning 2025-2026 Reflection winners from across the state. We will also have our silent auction to benefit the Scholarship Fund. Local PTAs are asked to bring a fun themed basket for the auction.
*After that excitement, we will head out to the next X on the map: Using the Compass: Navigating Givebacks for PTA Success.
*Our final X on our map will be Reaching the Destination: Sustaining Success and Looking Ahead.
We want to help you succeed, so please plan to join us to enhance your leadership skills and join us at our 103rd PTA Convention.
Event Date / Time:
April 24, 2026 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
6:00pm - Registration
April 25, 2026 - 8:30am to 5:00pm
7:00am - Registration
Event Location:
Bridgeport Conference Center
350 Conference Way
Bridgeport, WV 26330
Hotel:
Wingate by Wyndham
350 Conference Way
Bridgeport, WV 26330
304-808-1000
* Please book by April 15, 2026
Facts About Convention:
Who should attend?
Why attend?
- Convention is a time to connect with other PTA members that allows for networking and sharing of ideas.
- Convention is also a time to be educated on your roles as a PTA volunteer, officer and advocate for your school.
- Convention is also a time to learn new things and be inspired by our trainers, speakers, leaders, and content.
- Convention is also a time for your PTA team to connect with each other and start thinking about next year’s events and activities.
Did you know that convention registration is an approved budgeted item for your PTA?
- Registration, food, hotel, and travel mileage can be reimbursed to whom attends if your PTA voting body approves.
-Your budget can be amended to include the number of people who wish to attend.