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PTSA MEETING AGENDA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2003


Welcome and introductions: Louise Jaffe and Cheri Orgel
Thank you to summer volunteers: Ilene Straus

ASB (Associated Student Body): Gus Walsh
AAPSSSG (African American Parent Student Staff Support Group): Pamela Allen
SOL/BAC (Spirit of Love/Bilingual Advisory Committee): Tere Viramontes, Margarita Gonzalez and Consuelo Perez
Site Governance Report: Colleen Pundyk, Janine Avner, Brian Stecher, Jim Brunet

PTSA Business:
College Fair: Lynn Naliboff and Chris Thornton
College Hosts: Joyce Smith
Minutes: approved by committee
Audit Report: Amy Van Pelt
Treasurer’s Report and Presentation of 2003-2004 Proposed PTSA Budget: Chris Thornton
Site Governance Election: Colleen Pundyk

Program: Principal’s Report and Introduction to House Leadership: Ilene Straus
House Office House Principal House Teacher Leader House Student Advisor
S L200 Greg Runyon Meredith Louria Michelle Kenney, Al Trundle
A B101 Anuar Shalash Rosa Serratore Susan Dresher, Wendy DeMorst
M H118 Mark Kelly Karen Lunt Amanda Audet, Kelli Spriggs
O H209 Patty Flynn Amy Beeman-Solano Laura Simone, Lisa Demirjian
H E215 Ruth Esseln Tassie Hadlock-Piltz Linh Le Cassidy, Wendy Wax
I T210 Kathleen Martin Eva Mayoral Frank Gatell, Jami Orlowski
IMPORTANT DATES:
SEPTEMBER
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Site Governance Mtg., 5pm, location to be determined
Senior Parent Mtg., 7pm, cafeteria
ACT Registration Deadline*
“Revolution Prep” practice SAT test, 9-noon, room T-109, $15 fee
SOL/BAC Mtg., 7pm, cafeteria
Coffee with the Principals, 8:30am, cafeteria
Last day to drop classes with review
SAT I, SAT II Registration Deadline*
AVID Parent Mtg. #1, 7pm, location to be determined
Back To School Night – 6:30pm in Barnum Hall (early dismissal schedule for all students)

OCTOBER
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5
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Begin sign ups for school pictures, sign up in Activities Office
Performing & Visual Arts College Fair, 1-3, Free. Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Music Center, LA
NO SCHOOL
College Fair, 6:30-9pm, South Gym
SAT I & SAT II Tests* – at campuses across the county; not administered here on campus
AAPSSSG Mtg. 7pm, cafeteria
Coffee with the Principals, 6pm, cafeteria
PTSA All Parent Information Mtg, 7pm, cafeteria

Very Special THANKS to the following PTSA Committee Chairs and their wonderful helpers:
  • Registration Packet & Newsletter and Translation: Gretchen Goetz and Maria Rodriguez
  • Registration: Co-chairs Patsy Maddock and Karen Dickerson
  • Committee members: Inese Verzemnieks, Janine Brownstone, Cynthia Cottam, Maryanne LaGuardia, Chris Thornton, Lynn Naliboff
  • Welcome Staff Luncheon: Deb Love and Janine Brownstone
  • First Day of School Greeters: Val Glick
  • Textbooks and Textbook Checkout: Chair: Chris Thornton, Volunteers: Karen Dickerson, Kim Eyler, Betty Takahashi, Aileen Cooke, and Mary Ellen Friedman
  • Beautification Work Day: Judi Bloom, Randi Hutchinson, Bonnie Freeman

* NOTE:Your student may register for college entrance exams (the ACT, SAT I, or SAT II) online at collegeboard.com or pick up an application from the Samohi College/Futures Center in the Administration Building across from Activities.