Announcements

Updated: 5/17/2011

Upcoming Events
  • May AP Testing (through May 18)
  • May 14 - Dr. Feldman's Student Advisory Committee Meeting; Media Center, 3:00 pm
  • May 15 - New Student Orientation, Auditorium, 7:00 pm
  • May 17 - Silver Knight Ceremony, James L. Knight Center, 6:00 pm - Best Wishes to All Our Silver Knight Nominees!
  • May 22 - Spring Concert, Auditorium, 7:00 pm (NOTE DATE CHANGE)
  • May 23 - PTSA General Membership Meeting, Auditorium (new location), 9:00 am
  • May 23 - Senior Awards
  • May 28 - Memorial Day - No School
  • May 29 - Senior Drama Night, Auditorium, 7:00 pm
  • June 5 - Graduation, BankUnited Center, 7:00 pm
  • June 7 - Last Day of School
  • READ the Panther Update (Club & Sports Activites)
  • READ our latest Weekly E-News (with detailed information about 'upcoming events' (sign up under 'Important Links').
  • IT'S HERE - our MARCH Quarterly Newsletter
    (sign up under 'Important Links').
  • See school website for additional events: http://mpsh.dadeschools.net
GRADUATION ANNOUNCEMENTS
Attention Senior Parents. If you missed out on ordering graduation announcements, there are some still available. They are sold in sets of ten for $10. Email our Activities Director, Ms. Lima, at aflima@dadeschools.net before they run out.
PTSA 2012-2013 Nominating Committee
A big thank you to the members of our PTSA nominating committee for the many hours that they spent in order to recommend the slate of executive board officers for the coming school year 2012-2013. Members of the committee were Susan Montesino, Ricardo Santos, Teri Fisher, Jackie Blumenthal and Hal Rosenfeld.
PTSA Executive Board 2012-2013

Congratulations to our new PTSA Executive Board for the upcoming school year 2012-2013, which was elected at our April 11, 2012 membership meeting. Our incoming Executive Board is:

President: Diana Reeves Tejada
1st Vice President: Buffy Heldt
2nd Vice President: Susan Montesino
3rd Vice President: Teri Fisher
Treasurer: Jackie Blumenthal
Recording Secretary: Maricel Lam
Corresponding Secretary: Dina Lara
Parliamentarian: Appointed by the President

PTSA General Meeting - May 23 at 9:00 am AUDITORIUM (new location)

Our final PTSA meeting for this year is scheduled for May 23, 2012, 9am, in the AUDITORIUM (New Location!). We will be saying goodbye to our current executive board and welcoming our incoming board.

For more information, contact PTSA VP of Education, Randi Trazenfeld at randibrt@gmail.com.

Student Council News
The PTSA Congratulates our
Palmetto High Student Council
for being recognized again this year
as a Gold Council by the
National Association of Student Councils!
Important News from our CAP Office

CollegeWeekLive:The College Fair That Comes To You: Scope out over 450 colleges without trekking all over the country. Includes insider advice, live chat and scholarship information. The 2012 CollegeWeekLive Schedule begins on April 24, and then continues from May 3 to May 24. CollegeWeekLive is free. Register on the computer at www.CollegeWeekLive.com/spring or by mobile at http://bit.ly/2012spring

Performing and Visual Arts College Fair - Students interested in performing and visual arts should go to www.nacacnet.org/pvastudent to find out more about the Performing and Visual Arts College Fair next fall.

Pinecrest People Mover

What is the Pinecrest People Mover? - The Pinecrest People Mover is your connection to schools and more in the Village of Pinecrest. This FREE public transportation service operates Weekdays.

**Students who cannot use the Miami-Dade County school bus service to and from school may find the People Mover to be very useful.

The service can accommodate conventional and motorized wheelchairs.

How to Ride: Find the nearest People Mover bus stop and wait for the next shuttle bus to pick you up. Enjoy a cost-free, air-conditioned ride that gets you to destinations in Pinecrest.

Routes serving Miami-Palmetto Senior High: There are two routes that serve Miami-Palmetto Senior High, the North Mover Route and the South Mover Route. Please click here to download your Pinecrest People Mover brochure with information and route schedule.to see bus-stop locations and schedules.

SUPPORT the Palmetto Senior High Brick donation program

Personalized bricks are a great way to honor students, alumni, teachers, coaches, and friends. Your brick will be proudly displayed at the entrance of Miami Palmetto Senior High School and will be there for many generations to come. Contact Cyndi Eisenberg at 786-286-6824 or gdesea@aol.com.

Download and print your order form HERE.

Certified Volunteer Leadership Training Program

Become a Miami-Dade County Public Schools certified volunteer.

Click here to read and sign up for this three session program.

Contact Elaine Quartin for more information at
elainequartin@yahoo.com.

Legislative News

To stay current on what is happening in the legislature; check out flsenate.gov, myfloridahouse.gov and votesmart.org.

Additionally here are some other useful links:

Florida PTA March 2012 eNews update
Discussing the defeat of the “Parent Empowerment Bill”, also known as the "Parent-Trigger Bill"


Meeting your Legislators

MDCPS Budget Facts

2011-2012 Executive Board
Your 2011-2012 PTSA Executive Board!
  • President: Hal Rosenfeld
  • 1st VP: Diana Reeves Tejada
  • 2nd VP: Randi Trazenfeld
  • 3rd VP: Susan Montesino
  • Treasurer: Darla Thompson
  • Recording Secretary: Marisel Lam
  • Corresponding Secretary: Teri Weinstein (Trivizas)
  • Parliamentarian: To be appointed by the President

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Updated 5/15/2012

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