 | IRVINGTON PTSA
Advocacy * Solidarity * Representation * Knowledge
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--> We support the school and the parents to provide resources for our students.
--> We host multiple special interest based meetings and events throughout the year.
--> Join us in making the high school experience an enriching one for all our students.
--> Please visit this page for upcoming meeting and event announcements.
School Support News:
School Loop: IHS PTSA email: ptsa.irvington@gmail.com 
Irvington PTSA
Join: Join PTSA Apply: Open Board positions Volunteer: Sign-up Form
Upcoming events:
PTSA Daytime Connection meeting on Friday, May 31st 2013 at 1:30 pm in room #2.
PTSA Association meeting on Thursday, June 6th at 6:30 pm.
Please note that there will be no Association meeting in May.
Upcoming Volunteering Opportunities*: 2. We need volunteers for QUEST panelists. Please click here to sign up.
Interested? Write to ptsa.irvington@gmail.com
*Students: Volunteering for PTSA is a safe and easy way to earn service learning hours.
Donation drive- "RED BOX": Please drop off your donations in the "RED BOX" placed in the main office-The school plans to set up a student recreation center (in the cafeteria) where the students will be able to rent out the following items. Please donate generously (new and gently used items are welcome).
Board Games, Basketballs, Footballs, Table Tennis equipment, etc.
-The school plans to donate PCs to students in need. Working monitors are needed for this purpose. You may find some corporate donors for this item. Please drop off the monitors with your Counselor.
For questions, please write to ptsa.irvington@gmail.com
Stay tuned.
Thanks to all volunteers
who helped with MAZE days, staff breakfast, emergency bags restocking and delivery, stuffing envelopes, Hello dance, Practice Combo test, Home-coming dance, Reflections, Staff dinner, Practice SAT test, Winter Ball, Irvington Idol, Pancake Breakfast, Saddies Dance
AP Proctoring, St. Baldrick's, W.I P. events and meetings.
Welcome to school year 2012-13
This year we bring you many exciting new programs and events, some of which are listed below:
>> Student focused programs to encourage academic success and personal wellbeing
>> Launch 'Students of PTSA' club - unique opportunity to develop leadership skills
>> 'Hot Topics’ with the Principal at each association meeting
>> Engaging PTSA meetings with topics like college funding, teen driving, safety
>> Volunteer recognition and training
>> Programs sponsored by the CA PTA and National PTA
To achieve these, we want YOU to join us!
>> Join PTSA - Make Irvington High PTSA more than 1,000 strong!
>> Get Involved – Become members, donors, volunteers, board members, and more!
>> Enjoy member benefits from IHS PTSA, CA PTA and National PTA
>> Have Fun, meet new friends and make Irvington even greater!
As always, we welcome new ideas and feedback.
Remember to visit this page frequently to get the latest news and updates.
We look forward to another great year with our diverse and vibrant community.
Drop off items with your counselor during regular school hours. On-going 'School Supplies' donation drive:
Binder Paper, Printer Paper, Folders, Folder divider Tabs, 3-ring Binders, Pens, Pencils,
Calculators in working condition, Flash Drive, Ink cartridges, Any other school supply items,
Computers - Laptop, PC, Notebooks
On-going ‘Test Prep and College Prep books’ donation drive:
ACT prep, AP prep, PSAT prep, SAT prep, Study Guides for any subject,
College prep - essay writing, college search,financial aid
And books recommended by school for reading
*Please make sure that the books are newer editions and are very gently used
Reasons to join IHS PTSA
Irvington PTSA is dedicated to working with administrators, staff, students and parents to make IHS the best possible environment for learning. Be a part of the action! Join PTSA.
Your membership dues* support PTSAs work in important activities such as:
v Dances – We provide coat-check, hydration and snacks the four dances events.
v Health and Safety - We stocks the emergency kits for each classroom. We also host a Personal Emergency Preparedness Seminar for the community.
v Scholarships - We are proud to honor four IHS seniors with $500 scholarships. To be eligible, seniors must be members of the PTSA with joining date before November 30th..
v STAR Testing nourishment - To help students to meet the challenge of surpassing former test scores, we coordinate large donations from the community and parents to provide a light breakfast to every student during the week of STAR testing.
v Teacher Appreciation - We appreciate the hard work that all the teachers and the staff do every day. We host several hospitality events to show our appreciation.
v Technology - We provide financial support towards purchasing of a plagiarism detection tool that is used school wide - TurnitIn.com.
*PTSA is a member of National PTA, a portion of our membership dues ($4.50) goes to National, State, District, and Fremont Council PTA.
This is an extracurricular organization web page. Opinions expressed on this page shall not be attributed to the District. 
