WESTRIDGE PARENT ASSOCIATION 2016-2017 Highlights Halle and Sarah ’22 Yuhan.
Thank you to Jennifer Schultz Bertolet ’86 for her leadership as WPA president this past year. Halle Yuhan signed on as 2017-2018 WPA president and we look forward to working with her to support the school, its community, and its girls.
WESTRIDGE COMMUNITY PICNIC Sunday, September 17 3:30-5:30 p.m. WPA GENERAL MEETING Wednesday, September 27 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Summer Opportunities Fair (SOF) The largest WPA fundraiser, SOF expanded its line-up of sponsors, food vendors, and exhibitors and thus, funds raised! The more than 2,000 attendees had fun and left loaded with information on the myriad of opportunities summer can bring.
Multicultural Parent Collaborative (MPC) MPC hosted a potluck for all parents featuring foods and music from around the globe, cultural conversations, Chinese language translation, and the ever-popular Student Movie Night with some amazing food trucks.
Dads’ Club The Dads’ Club participated with their daughters in a service day at the Young & Healthy Pasadena, manned the grill during three Westridge events, and hosted newly admitted families at a Dodgers game.
Parent Speaker Lori Getz The WPA sponsored a parent evening with Internet safety expert Lori Getz, who also spent the day working with students and faculty.
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Mark Your Calendars
WPA GENERAL MEETING FEATURING LISA DAMOUR AUTHOR OF UNTANGLED Wednesday, November 1 6:30-8:30 p.m. HOMECOMING Friday, January 5 WPA GENERAL MEETING Tuesday, January 16 6:30-8:30 p.m. SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES FAIR Saturday, February 3 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. MPC POTLUCK DINNER Wednesday, February 21 6:30-9:00 p.m. WPA GENERAL MEETING Tuesday, March 13 6:30-8:30 p.m. MPC FAMILY EVENT Friday, April 6 6:30-9:30 p.m. WPA GENERAL MEETING & NEW PARENT WELCOME Tuesday, May 15 6:00-9:00 p.m.