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High School News
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Please join us on Thursday May 20, 2021 at 7pm for our final Virtual PTA meeting of the 2020-2021 school year. We will be voting on the officer slate for the 2021-2022 school year and need all members of WPHS PTA community to attend to achieve a quorum.
The Nominating Committee has placed the following names in nomination to serve as officers of the WPHS PTA for the 2021-2022 year:
Vice President (Membership): Deidre Kimble
Corresponding Secretary: Tina Michell
Treasurer: Leslie HickeyOPEN WPHS PTA Executive Board Positions
We need you! Please consider joining the WPHS PTA Executive Board for the 2021-2022 School year. We still need: Football Concession Stand Chair(s) and Staff Appreciation Luncheon Chair(s).
If you are interested in either position please email us at WPHSPTA@gmail.com.
Please don’t forget to get out and vote on Tuesday May 18, 2021 for the 2021-2022 School Budget and Board of Education elections.
Meet the Candidates running for the BOE at the School Board Candidate Information Forum Tuesday, May 11 at 7pm. There are four candidates for three seats on the school board. The Candidates are James Hricay, Raina Kadavil, Cayne Letizia, and Rose Lovitich. All candidates will participate in an LWVWP School Board Candidates Forum.
Food Truck Fundraisers: Spring is here--it's the perfect time to bring a Food Truck Fundraiser to your neighborhood! Email us at WPHSPTA@gmail.com and we will give you the information you need to set up a fun and delicious evening for you and your neighbors.
Membership Update: Thank you to all who have joined or donated. If you are not a memeber, please join today.
https://whiteplainshs-pta.new.memberhub.store/store
WPHS UPCOMING EVENTS:
May 10th-14th: AP Exams
Monday, May 10th : Board of Ed Meeting, 7:30pm
Thursday, May 13th: PTA Council Meeting, 7pm
Tuesday, May 18th: School Budget vote and Board of Education elections, 12pm-9pm
Wednesday, May 19th : Board of Ed Meeting, 5:30pm
Thursday, May 20th: PTA Meeting, 7pm via Zoom
ROCHAMBEAU SCHOOL UPCOMING EVENTS:
Monday, May 10th : Board of Ed Meeting, 7:30pm
Thursday, May 13th: PTA Council Meeting, 7pm
Tuesday, May 18th: School Budget vote and Board of Education elections, 12pm-9pm
Wednesday, May 19th : Board of Ed Meeting, 5:30pm
Thursday, May 20th: PTA Meeting, 7pm via Zoom
HELPFUL SCHOOL LINKS & INFORMATION
White Plains High School Athletics Web App & Schedules
SCHOOL NEWS
WP Midnight Run Club - Food Pantry Donations are being collected. Please see below for details.
DISTRICT NEWS:
2020-2021 School Calendar: click here
COVID-19 Re-opening Information
COMMUNITY NEWS:
White Plains Public Library - Expanded tutoring services available with your White Plains library card from Tutor.com via our website. This is one-to-one tutoring, along with a variety of other services such as standardized test prep. Click here for more tutoring details.
Links of Interest:
New York State PTA - Advocacy, Resources
http://www.nyspta.org/
Westchester East Putnam Region PTA - Advocacy, Health & Wellness, Parent Engagement, Special Needs Education, Hispanic Outreach https://weprpta.com
White Plains Public Library - News and Programs, The Edge, The Trove and coming in October, The Hub
https://whiteplainslibrary.org/
White Plains School District - Board of Education, Strategic Plan, Meeting Dates, Past Minutes
https://www.whiteplainspublicschools.org/Page/26
City of White Plains Common Council - Agendas, Adopting budgets, Calendar
http://www.cityofwhiteplains.com/index.aspx?nid=90
City of White Plains Youth Bureau - Programs, Calendar, Results
http://whiteplainsyouthbureau.org/index.php?id=3
Join the PTA...
Membership supports the PTA's efforts to advocate for our students, the Senior Recognition Fund, grants for teachers to enhance the students experiences, parent and student programs and more...
To join the WPHS PTA, Click here for online registration,
print the attached Membership Form or contact wphspta@gmail.com.
Questions/Comments:
Liz Murray & Suzette Vitale, Co-Presidents
Silvia Viciedo-Andrade, Bilingual Liason
Amanda Dennis, Corresponding Secretary
Meryl Stevens, Membership
Contact: wphspta@gmail.com
The Goals of PTA are:
- to promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school, community, and place of worship.
- to raise the standards of home life.
- to secure adequate laws for the care and protection of children and youth.
- to bring into closer relation the home and the school, that parents and teachers may cooperate intelligently in the education of children and youth.
- to develop between educators and the general public such united efforts as will secure for all children and youth the highest advantages in physical, mental, social, and spiritual education.
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