- Parents/Students
PTSA MISSION AND GOALS
Our PTSA is dedicated to the health, well-being, and educational success of the students attending Los Altos High School.
Our purpose is to support LAHS by:
- Encouraging parent involvement
- Providing programs to enrich the school experience for our students
- Supporting our teachers
- Communicating pertinent school information
Student Support
- Provide grants for student clubs
- Sponsor special academic weeks (such as STEAM & Writer’s Weeks)
- Provide funds and volunteers for the Sophomore Challenge Day program
- Supplement school library funds
- Provide licensing fees for TurnItIn.com (an originality checking and plagiarism service)
- Support student programs such as the freshman orientation lunch, homecoming brunch, and senior grad night
- Provide Freshman students with daily organizers
Staff Support
- Provide funds for teacher training
- Administer and provide funds for Wholistic Teacher Awards
- Sponsor staff appreciation events
Parent Education
- Facilitate and help fund LAMV PTA Council parent education programs
- Continue to increase PTSA membership and participation
- Improve communication of PTSA information through the school website and e-lists
School Support
- Provide funds and volunteers to support the school’s wellness initiative
- Provide volunteers for a variety of school-sponsored events and student services
- Help fund campus improvements
- Create on-line school directory