Dear Whitman Families and Friends, Here's a friendly reminder of what's happening around Whitman: March 2, Shining Stars Ceremony 9:10 am on the black top Whitman PTA sponsors this monthly achievement awards ceremony by providing cookies and juice. If you would like to help to setup, please let us know. March 15, 2012, 6 pm, Rm B2 Whitman PTA Board Meeting Whitman PTA Board will be having their monthly board meeting and you are invited to come and see what we do and learn on what you can do to help. March 13 - March 16, 2012 - Parent/Teacher's Conferences March 26 - April 9, 2012 - Whitman PTA Spring Fundraiser April 2 - April 6, 2012 - Spring Break, No School Merchandise: Whitman PTA plans to send home pre-order forms for the purchase of Whitman Pride gear in particular, children's sizes. Volunteer Opportunities Parents/teachers that wish to help make a difference at Whitman with the Whitman PTA are welcome to help in the following ways: Mission Federal Banking Days - Every Wed except the first Wed of the month. Parent Reps for grades Pre-K, 3 - 6: Be a member of the Board by being a representative for the grade and serve as a liaison by passing on important info of upcoming testing, field trips, or other types of events that are grade specific. School Site Council Board (SSC) SSC Board is comprised of Parents and Staff of the school and participate in making decision in regards to specific programs at Whitman Elementary. Thank you and have a great week!!!! Whitman PTA www.whitmanpta.com whitmanpta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (858) 863-6626