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Pali News - Palisades Charter High School

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discussing another venture with Barnes & Noble to offer these books on hand some<br />

time in June to prepare students for summer. Stay tuned.... exact dates and details to<br />

be announced.<br />

As many of you may be aware, it is our goal to assist graduating seniors so they may<br />

further their education after high school. The majority of funds raised from our<br />

various events go directly into the Senior PTSA Scholarship Program. This deadline<br />

for scholarship applications was April 30 th . The Class of 2010 recipients will be<br />

announced at our PTSA meeting on June 3 rd , to be held in the Library. Recipients will<br />

receive a $500 scholarship from <strong>Pali</strong>'s PTSA to assist them on their way to college.<br />

We are awaiting final results from the Reflections National Contest for <strong>Pali</strong>'s own<br />

Kimberly Cronin who advanced to the National level. We will sharethe results with<br />

all <strong>Pali</strong> families and friends upon receiving an update. Several of the entries were on<br />

display on Showcase Night, including an array of artwork; photography, poetry and<br />

writing; all of which were displayed with their respective awards by our Reflections<br />

Chair, Hillar Kaplan-New.<br />

We hope that you were be able to stop by our meeting on May 6th, which featured<br />

speakers from "Sugar and <strong>School</strong>" and "Farm Fresh To You". "Farm Fresh To You" is a<br />

cooperative of local farmers offering a variety of fresh organic fruits and vegetables<br />

brought from their farms and delivered directly to your home for your enjoyment at<br />

an affordable cost. Please feel free to visit their website and sign up for your own array<br />

of fresh summer fruits and vegetables for your family and support your <strong>Pali</strong> <strong>High</strong><br />

PTSA. (Available May 6th - June 24th.) All information was provided at the meeting,<br />

if you are unable to attend, email bonniejoon@gmail.com for more information. We<br />

concluded the meeting with Of One Mind's Richard Cohen providing one of his many<br />

parent educatioon seminars.<br />

PCHS PTSA has organized a one-week Student Driver's Education Program, June 28th<br />

- July 5th, 2010. This is a course in driver and traffic safety education geared toward<br />

developing proper habits, attitudes, knowledge and skills for the safe, efficient control<br />

of motor vehicles. This instruction is a requirement for all individuals from ages 15 1/2<br />

- 17 1/2 who wish to obtain a Drivers Permit. Students who are interested, please send<br />

an email registration request to Debra Meiers at dsm.emailaddress@verizon.net, with<br />

student's name & parent's name, along with phone number, to register for the class.<br />

Parent signature and payment must be received by JUNE 18, 2010 in the PTSA Box in<br />

the Main Office. More information can be found on the palihigh.org homepage under<br />

"For Parents/PTSA" and flyers can be found in the Main Office.<br />

Bonnie Rejaei<br />

PTSA President<br />

bonniejoon@gmail.com

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