Member Perks
YOOBI
Since launching in June 2014, Yoobi has provided free school supplies to impact the lives of more than 2 million kids, and they’re just getting started! Join the cause! PTA members can use code “CPTA10” to receive 10 percent off their purchase online or Yoobi Retail Stores! For every Yoobi item you purchase, a Yoobi item will be donated to a classroom in need, right here in the U.S. It’s that simple.
AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFIC
Explore the mysterious realm of dragons and horses that dwell under the sea through new exhibits at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Horses and Dragons showcases the wonder and diversity of seahorses, sea dragons and their relatives. And don’t miss Vanishing Animals, focusing on animal extinctions and how humans can take action. Check out the event calendar, and get coupons from your Southern California district PTA office!
BOXED
PTA members can save time and money with BOXED! Shop online at www.boxed.com or on your phone or tablet using the Boxed app for your favorite bulk-sized products delivered to your home or school. Get 15 percent off and free shipping with code PTABOXED (first order only, maximum discount of $30).
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
PTA members save time and money purchasing discount tickets online at www.calacademy.org/etickets2! Just use sales code “CAPTA.” (Sales codes are space- and case-sensitive and first-time users must set up a profile before ordering.) Explore how Earth’s most dazzling elements shape the world we know today at “Gems and Minerals Unearthed.”
Pterosaurs: Flight in the Age of Dinosaurs-NOW OPEN. For as long as dinosaurs walked the Earth, flying animals called pterosaurs ruled the skies. Not birds, not bats, not dinosaurs—these extraordinary winged reptiles adapted for life in the air and were the first vertebrates to evolve powered flight.In this revealing new exhibit, opening May 19, 2017, explore rare fossils and discover the amazing diversity and evolution of these ancient creatures. Walk beneath a life-size model of the largest animal to ever navigate the skies and marvel at its colossal size. View a fabulous array of real pterosaur skulls alongside colorful illustrations of head crests. “Soar” through the sky and virtual prehistoric landscapes within a “Fly like a Pterosaur” interactive.(Included with General Admission.) Download the flier.
ENTERPRISE CAR RENTAL
PTA members are eligible for a discounted rate on all cars. Wherever you travel, whenever you travel, and no matter when you make your reservations, PTA members always receive the same low rate, depending on the vehicle rented. Visit the Member Perks page to access the discounted online ordering link.
LEGOLAND
PTA members in California – kids go free when you order tickets online! Visit www.legoland.com/ptadiscount to purchase one full paid adult admission to LEGOLAND California and SEA LIFE® Aquarium and receive one free child admission. Enter discount code “15031.”
COMCAST INTERNET ESSENTIALS
Bring the power of the internet to more students and families through www.internetessentials.com. Qualifying households in Comcast service areas receive discounts on monthly service and free internet training.
While participating in Internet Essentials:
- You get fast home Internet service for only $9.95 a month, plus tax
- You never have any price increases or pay any activation or equipment rental fees
- You can buy a computer at initial enrollment for the low price of just $149.99 + tax
- You can get free Internet training — online, in print, and in person
If one or more of your children are eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program, your household may qualify for Internet Essentials. Learn more about Internet Essentials online.
BENEFITS FOR YOUR SCHOOL AND PTA
SCHOOL APPTITUDE
School APPtitude is a great way to connect with families! Schools and PTAs throughout California are seeing the benefits of going mobile and connecting with parents on their phones! A custom mobile app for your school and PTA increases parent engagement, volunteering, fundraising and so much more. Use the link above to learn more.
SIGNUP.COM
Planning for back-to-school nights, fall fundraisers or seasonal potlucks? Use SignUp.com (formerly VolunteerSpot) to coordinate volunteers and boost parent participation. California State PTA members get a FREE premium upgrade (up to a $300 value) when you register a new account at SignUp.com/GoPTA. Take a tour and register your account today.
THE VIA FOUNDATION
The Via Foundation is committed to helping schools become heart safe. Visit the link above to find out about their discounts on AED packages for your school, heart screening events for teenagers and other fundraising opportunities.
MORE SAVINGS JUST FOR PTA MEMBERS
And don’t forget to check out National PTA for additional benefits and perks exclusively for PTA members from AARP, Boxed, Hertz, LifeLock, Lifetouch, MetLife, Quicken Loans, Schwan’s Cares, Staples, Sylvan Learning and TeenSafe.
Download FAQ’s about National PTA’s partnership with Go Fund Me.
