Lowell PTSA Statement on Recent Hate Activity at Lowell

February General Membership PTSA Meeting
Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Time: 6:00p - 8:00p
Agenda, & Zoom information: Register here

Featured: Presentation with GSA about the significance of pronouns and an introduction to the LGBTQ+ Community

Have questions for the Lowell Administration?? Submit them here by Wednesday, February 3rd at noon. We will do our best to address as many questions as time permits.

Join the Lowell HS PTSA for budget and other voting privileges

Attendees can be entered in a random drawing to receive a FREE Lowell Sweatshirt from Book to Book. To be eligible, please attend at least 1 hour of the meeting

Looking for a Short-Term Gig to make a powerful contribution to your Lowell PTSA?

We are seeking 3 members and 2 alternate members to form the 2021-2022 Nominating Committee. The Nominating Committee plays a central role in the life of Lowell’s PTSA because its decisions shape our future. Its main focus is to identify potential candidates, both parents and students, for the elected positions on the PTSA Executive Board for the upcoming 2021-22 term. The Nominating Committee is elected by the general PTSA membership on February 3, 2021 and serves until the annual election date on April 7, 2021.

If you are interested in this important role, please contact Amiya Stroumza, Parliamentarian, at lowellptsa.parliamentarian@gmail.com

LPTSA Skills & Interest Survey

Fill out this quick 2-minute survey to be entered to win a $10 dollar Grubhub gift card! Grubhub is a food delivery service that allows you to get food from almost any restaurant while staying in the comfort and safety of your own home, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Anyone in the Lowell community (students, parents, alumni, family, and faculty) are welcome to fill out the survey. Complete this by 1/31/2021 to be eligible.

LPTSA Grants

The Grants Program, a cornerstone of the Lowell PTSA, provides valuable support to the Lowell Community. We are pleased to announce the PTSA Spring Grant season is open! Please fill out the grant application by February 5th, 2021.

January PTSA General Membership Meeting recap
Thank you to those who attended the PTSA General Membership meeting on January 13th, 2021. If you need a refresher or weren't able to attend, here is the recap.

CAPTA Legislation Conference

All PTA members are invited to the Legislation Conference — it is open to anyone interested in improving the lives of children and families in their communities, and across the state!

WHEN: February 8-9, 2021

WHERE: Virtual (Spanish interpretation will be available for most sessions.)

WHAT: In line with our theme, “A Path to Equity,” you will:

- Hear from legislators and other experts focusing on how legislation and the state budget link to equity, access, and opportunity for all of California’s children
-Meet and network with other advocates from across the state in virtual themed breakout rooms
-Get materials that show you how to schedule, plan and execute a meeting with your legislator (or person with decision making power over your issue)

Hear the latest information from legislators and key officials about important issues affecting children and families
PRICE: $50 per person

The LPTSA is pleased to sponsor a limited number of members who find the registration costs prohibitive. Please email ptsaadvocacy@gmail.com for more details.

You Can Make a Difference - Donate to the PTSA’s Lowell Fund!

Thank you to all who have already supported the Lowell PTSA. Please consider making a donation to the Lowell Fund. Every year, the PTSA awards grant money towards enrichment opportunities for our students. PTSA also underwrites educational and wellness workshops as well as college readiness programming. Please remember to ask your employer if they provide corporate matching gift. This can significantly multiply the amount of your donation. Thank you for your continued support!