Wheaton High School
Parent-Teacher-Student Association (PTSA)
Important PTSA Business and Meeting Information
Meetings & Business
The following documents are maintained here for transparency into the business and operation of this PTSA and for the use of members.
BOE Testimony
Our first opportunity to testify on behalf of Wheaton was not able to be provided in person (speaking slots fill up quickly). We did testify at the first budget meeting and will continue to testify whenever possible at pertinent BOE and County Council Meetings.
Read the testemony provided in text 10/15/09 to the BOE.
Meeting Agendas
Meeting Minutes
- December Meeting Minutes
The December meeting covered PTSA business, Principal's Report, and two speakers on Bullying. Shelley Lipton of the Montgomery County Police, Sex Offender Registry spoke on Cyberbullying and keeping our kids safe. Ravon Austin, Wheaton High School Resource Counselor spoke about bullying in general and included information about identifying if your child is being bullied, is bullying others, and how to help each.
- November Meeting Minutes
The November meeting covered PTSA business, Principal's Report, funding and Modernization discussion hosted by our special guest, Nancy Navarro, Montgomery County Council.
- October Meeting Minutes
The October meeting included notes from Mr Lowndes, Officer Reports, Modernization concerns, and information from the Wheaton Alumni organization "Foundation" which seeks to place donations and community support for the benefit of Wheaton High School. The program (linked below) was a talk about Teens and Sleep given by Faye Newsham, PTSA Vice-President for Programs.
- PTSA met in September to gain membership and support parent communication by hosting the annual EdLine training session.
The following presentations have been given at previous meetings:
PTSA Operating Papers
- ByLaws as ratified and approval by the Maryland state PTA.
Meeting Schedule
PTSA meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7 pm in the Media Center:
October 20, 2009- Teens & SleepNovember 17, 2009- Budget Process, special guest Nancy Navarro, County CouncilmemberDecember 15, 2009- Bullying & Cyberbullying- January 19, 2010 - Getting to College: It's Never Too Early to Talk
- February 16, 2010
- March 16, 2010
- April 20, 2010
- May 18, 2010
Wheaton's PTSA Officers will strive to bring you interesting and useful information at these meetings. As specific topics become available, they will be posted with the applicable meeting date. Please come and bring a friend!
Last updated: January 19 2010 10:45:51.
