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Welcome to the Parents Association
Webpage
Every Collegiate parent is a member of the
Parents Association and is encouraged to participate in some
capacity. The Athletic Booster Club, Parents for the Arts
(pARTners), and Family Network are also part of the Parents
Association. Each year, Parents Association allocates greater
than $40,000 to support classroom projects, parent education,
student activities, and faculty appreciation.
Some of the ways PA serves the Collegiate
community:
Informing, Learning, and Sharing
—Newsletters, Family Network, Monthly
Meetings either by Division or the whole school, Brown Bag
Luncheons, Class Representatives, Parent Gatherings, Used
Book Swap, Guest Speakers, Lower and Middle School Book
Clubs.
Supporting Teachers
—Annual Allocation of Funds, Staff
Appreciation Activities, Room/Grade Representatives, Volunteering
Time in School, Lunchroom Supervision, Library Service,
Welcoming New Staff.
Raising Funds to Support the School
—Kroger Gift Cards, Target Credit
Cards, Scholastic Book Fairs, BoxTops for Education, and
BoxTops Online Marketplace. »View
Store
Providing Services
—Used Uniform Sale and Closet, Used
Textbook Sale for Upper School Books, Welcoming Activities
for New Families, Organizing Volunteers.
Having Fun
—Back-to-School Picnic, Lower School
Skating Parties, LISC Dances for Middle School, Fall Festival
for Everyone, Field Day, Holiday Parties for Lower School,
Fall Parent Gatherings, Faculty End-of-Year Party.
Care Coordinator
—The Care Coordinator works to organize
support for those members of the Collegiate community who
have experienced an event warranting special consideration,
such as a serious illness, death of an immediate family
member, or a family crisis.
The PA meets regularly
throughout the school year. Meetings include a speaker
or program, as well as an opportunity to interact with other
parents and the division heads. This year’s meeting
schedule can be found on the calendar.
Please contact
your room parent/grade representative or any Parents
Association officer if you would like to get involved.
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