Our First and Most Festive PTA Meeting of The Year!
Meet The Arts Partners!
Meet PPAS Teachers!
Meet Your Fellow Amazing PPAS Parents!
Light refreshments will be served in the PPAS school courtyard following an introduction and information session!
Please feel free to have your child/children with you at this and every PTA meeting.
Special Guest NYS Assemblyman Tony Simone
will be joining us at our meeting!
Summer homework
Don’t forget to remind your child of their summer assignments!
PPAS Building Beautification
Several of our amazing parents worked together to paint the bulletin boards on the third floor a few weeks ago.
Who is available to help with the 4th floor on Thursday, August 15?
Principal Dyer envisions a refreshed and beautiful space for the students when they return on Thursday, September 5th.
JOIN US for a structure social on
THURSDAY, August 15
10 am – 4:30 pm
Lunch will be provided followed by a happy hour drink!
Bring a paint roller and a roll of blue tape if you can!
RSVP president@ppaspta.org
We know most of you have work commitments, but we’re scheduling around our custodial staff’s summer hours.
Whether you can spare 15 minutes or four hours, your contribution will be valued and appreciated.
Congratulations, Class of 2024!
Thanks and Congratulations
We extend enormous thanks to outgoing board members:
VP of Membership:
Mike Grassotti
Musical Theater Delegate:
Ann Marie Menna
Vocal Delegate: Helen Stewart
Senior Delegates:
Lisa Hamilton & Rosa Jacquez
PPAS PTA Website Manager:
Carol Kassel
Our best wishes to the newly elected 2024-25 PPAS PTA Board Members:
President: Shawn Dell
Treasurer: Debbie Greenwald
Recording Secretary: Neal Sofge
VP of Communications:
Marisa Osorio
VP of Fundraising: Donna Dukes
VPs of Membership:
Jamie Campagnola & Mary Dennis
Dance Delegates:
Kristen Palmieri & Mildred Alcaide
Drama Delegate:
Jeff Cavalli
Film Delegates:
Yanet Cruz & Jodie Loverro
Vocal Delegates:
Eugenia Edwards &
Gwendolyn Kingsberry
Musical Theater Delegate:
Unfilled
Senior Delegates:
Leslie Hendricks & Melissa Silagyi
Junior Delegate:
Unfilled
Sophomore Delegate: Laura Einhorn
Freshman Delegate:
Unfilled
Middle School Delegates:
Erin Clancy Balsamo & Kelly Heisler
SLT Members:
Mar Fitzgerald &
Carly Strelzik
Nominations for remaining open board positions can be made at the September PTA meeting with elections to follow in October.
PTA Meeting June 20
We invite you to please join the PTA general meeting on Thursday, June 20th at 6:00PM. This is a time change!!
In addition, we are now doing this by Zoom! Please come as we will be voting in our new executive board! Check your email for Zoom link.
Middle School Spring Concert
PPAS Middle School Spring Concert
June 11, 7 pm
PPAS Auditorium
$20 suggested donation
Please RSVP here and let us know you plan to attend
PPAS Film Showcase
Join us as we celebrate the PPAS Film Department’s Inaugural year!
Sunday, June 23rd at 10:30am
Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center
165 W 65th St.
DON’T WAIT – Only 265 seats!
We will enjoy screenings, talk backs and a reception to follow.
Manhattan Youth Ballet
Manhattan Youth Ballet End-of-Year Performances!
Thursday, May 30 at 7 pm
Friday, May 31 at 7 pm
Saturday, June 1 at 1 pm and 5 pm
PTA Board Nominations Open!
Nominations are open for the 2024-25 PTA Board.
If you’re interested in serving on the board,
please nominate yourself using this form