Parents’ Association Meeting Report - September 15, 2008

For those of you who missed it or would just like a recap, here is a summary of what happened at the September PA Meeting. Thanks to Joan Simmons from who’s detailed notes I’ve borrowed heavily.

UNFILLED/VACANT PA BOARD POSITIONS

The following seven Parents’ Association positions are currently unfilled or vacant, as a result of By-Laws changes (in the case of the School Co-Chair positions) and lack of nominees at the time of the last regular PA election (in the case of the remaining positions):
The PA School Councils facilitate school-specific decision-making and locate communication closer [...]

September-October PA Events & Meetings

Here is a brief rundown of PA sponsored events and meetings for the months of September and October:
-9/24 High School Parent Dinner 5:00-7:00PM in the cafeteria
-9/24 High School Parent Night 7:00-9:00PM in the High School
-9/25 Blaine Grade 1 & 2 Parent Night 7:00-8:30PM in Blaine Hall
-10/25 Bizaarnival 12:00 Noon in and around [...]

Lab+ Campaign Launch Celebration

The following announcement is paraphrased from:
http://univdev.uchicago.edu/ucls/campaignlaunchcelebration
Saturday, September 27th - Kovler Gymnasium 4-6PM
Come help celebrate the future of the Laboratory Schools with fellow parents, faculty, staff, and friends. You’ll hear exciting news and information about Lab’s upcoming redesign and remodeling program, which will impact every aspect of the Lab experience.  For more information and for special [...]

Communications Committee Meeting

We’re having our first Communications Committee meeting of the year on 23 September in Judd 126 at 6:00 PM.  All parents are invited to participate.
We have several topics to cover including Privacy Policy, Communications Policy and Duties, Website Design, and Project Ideas.

September Meeting Reminder

Just a quick reminder that the September meeting of the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools Parents’ Association will be Monday, September 15th at 7:00 PM in Judd 126.  We hope to see all the old faces and some new ones, too!
Here is the agenda in advance:
September 2008 Agenda