PTA is the largest volunteer parent organization in the United States.  If comprises more than 5 million members devoted to the educational success of children and the promotion of parent involvement in schools.   PTA is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that prides itself on being a powerful voice for all children, a revelant resource for families and communities, and a strong advocate for public education.  Membership in PTA is open to anyone who is concerned with the education, health, and welfare of children and youth.
 
The Whittier High School PTSA usually meets on the third Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. (New Time) in the Whittier High School Library.  Everyone is welcome & encouraged to attend.
 
2012-2013 Meeting Schedule
Thur. July 19
Thur. Aug. 16
Thur. Sept. 20
Thur. Oct. 4 - Back To School Night
Thur. Oct. 18
Thur. Nov. 15
Thur. Dec. 20
Thur. Jan. 17
Thur. Feb. 21
Thur. March 21
Thur. April 18
Thur. May 16
Thur. June 20
 
DONATE YOUR CAR
Donate a car in the name of Whittier High PTSA by calling:1-800-766-2273 Cars 4 Causes   http://www.cars4causes.net/
Donate your car, truck, boat or RV to Cars4Causes.  Benefit the church, school or charity of your choice.
 

 

We need YOU!  Your children need YOU!  Please plan on coming to a meeting to see what is happening at Whittier High School.  Our Principal Mrs. Eshilian always attends the meetings and is very informative about what is going on at WHS.  Keep in touch with your child, their school by being involved in PTSA.  Members are also needed to represent parents at the School Site Council Meetings.  Please call any of the numbers below if you want more info. 

 
Listed below are some of the areas that need help.   
  q     Membership-collect monies & issue Membership Cards

q     Cookies for Back-To-School-Night

q     National PTA REFLECTIONS PROGRAM-Oct & Nov

q     Cardinal 75 Dessert in May

q     Honorary Service Awards in May

q     Scholarship Committee-help choose the winners!

q     Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week (treats & lunch?) in May

q     Fundraising for scholarships

q     GRAD NITE ticket sales/bus loading, etc. in June

q     Anything you can think of..

 

The meetings will be short.  Wed love to meet you if you are new.  And we look forward to seeing some familiar faces too.

 

Questions?  2011-2012 PTSA President Gabriela Hernandez  562-335-9169
 
  
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