
We came. We celebrated. We CRUSHED it!
The Benefit Bash was one for the books — and so were the results. We are thrilled to share that we exceeded our fundraising goal!
A huge thank you to our incredible PTA team, our amazing families and friends, and every generous sponsor and donor who continues to make it all possible.
Full recap, photos, and all the highlights coming soon — after a much-needed bit of recovery time.
Teri Gindi Receives 2026 Reach for the Stars Award

Our beloved Parent Coordinator Teri Gindi received the 2026 Reach for the Stars Award, in recognition of her extraordinary contributions to our students, our school, our alumni, and our community nearly 30 years, at the event on May 3, 2026.
Thanks to all who came together to honor Ms. Gindi, celebrate our school, support our kids, and uplift our community!
Bash Auction is Now Closed

Still need to pick up your winning items? Contact VPFundraising@ppaspta.org to make arrangements. Many thanks to all who participated in the auction as bidders or donors!
Special Thanks to our Generous Sponsors & Gold Medal Committee
We’re grateful for your support and help to make the 2026 PPAS PTA Benefit Bash a blooming success!



2026 Benefit Bash

Shawn Dell Receives 2025 Reach for the Stars Honor

Congratulations to outgoing PTA President Shawn Dell, our inaugural Reach for the Stars honoree! Presented at the Celebration, the award was created to honor outstanding individuals who embody the core values that define the spirit of the PPAS community. Shawn has demonstrated exceptional leadership, commitment and a passion for the arts that has shaped the lives of students, parents and the entire PPAS family. Thank you Shawn!
2025 Celebration of the Arts
Many thanks to all who helped make the 2025 PPAS Celebration of the Arts and Auction at Harry’s Table by Cipriani a stellar success!
It was an inspiring evening dedicated to fostering our students’ incredible talents while raising essential funds to continue our PTA’s support of our students and Arts Partners.
We’re grateful to our sponsors, patrons, parents, Arts Partners, supporters and volunteers! We’re proud to partner with incredible community supporters including Empire Merchants, RIPE Beverages andthe Broadway Stars Project, as well as Broadway Workshop andSteps on Broadway who provided major items for our auction!
