Susan Yee, Hoover PTSA president, reminds parents to stay informed in
their child's education by attending Hoover High School's Back to
School Night from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Meet the teachers and hear firsthand what the expected learning
results are for your child's classes.
Congratulations to the Hoover High School football team, which is
off to its best start in more than 20 years. Cheer the Tornados on to
victory and stop by the PTSA concession stands to re-energize during
the game. Also, check out the new Hoover Marching Band.
Yee encourages everyone to come out and show your support for all
the Hoover athletic teams. Don't regret missing an opportunity to see
your child play high school sports. All are invited to the PTSA
meeting at 7 p.m. Oct. 11 in the Hoover College/Career Center in Room
201. Hear how your student can investigate different careers and get
a college education for practically free. The Hoover Music department
is having a 12-hour play-a-thon fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Oct. 15 in the Hoover auditorium.
The event will feature student and professional musician
performances and clinics. Proceeds will benefit the Hoover/Clark
music programs and the Hoover jazz ensemble, which has been invited
to perform in China this spring.
It's not too late to join PTSA. Show your support of the Hoover
PTSA and the National and California State PTA for just $7 per
person. Parents, teachers, and students are all encouraged to join.
For more information, call (818) 242-6801.
TOLL MIDDLE SCHOOL
Julie Zastrow, PTA president, encourages everyone to join the
PTA. Save the date for Open House at 6:45 p.m. Oct. 5. All are
invited to the Toll Family Picnic from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 7. Pizza and
sodas will be available to purchase for dinner. The next PTA meeting
will be at 7 p.m. Oct. 13. The topic will be on safety and disaster
preparedness.
For more information, call (818) 244-8414.
BALBOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lisa Deyell, PTA president, extends many thanks to all those who
helped celebrate Balboa's 75th anniversary. Everyone had a great
reunion.
Thanks go out to Sandy Bovberg, Kathy Crain, Jody Gallagher, Jeff
and Kanda Lawson and Carol Poore for organizing the event. Thanks and
much appreciation to all the volunteers who worked during the event.
Also, thanks go to Larry Miller and the Kiwanis for cooking all the
great pancakes!
Principal Linda Milano gave a great presentation on Balboa at the
September PTA meeting and the Welcome Back Coffee. The Room Rep Tea
