Calendar

September 2007
PTA Membership Month, National Hispanic Heritage Month, National Preparedness Month, National Literacy Month
4        Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room
5        Council Meeting 9:30 a.m. @ Katy Geissert Civic Center Library
6        First Day of School
10       Presidents' Roundtable (My PTA/PTSA Award) 6:30 p.m. @ Madrona
10       Council Leadership Workshop 7:00 p.m.@ Madrona (Historian, Corresponding
          Secretary, Emergency Prep, all Financial, Reflections, Honorary Service)
17       Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room
26        Council Board of Directors 9:00 a.m. @ Torrance Adult Center @ Hull Room 1
28        Thirty-Third District PTA workshop "Helping with Homework" 9:15 a.m.
           Los Angeles County Office of Education 12830 Clark Ave room 156, Downey

October 2007
Breast Cancer Awareness Month (www.cancer.org), Child Health Month (www.aap.org), International Walk to School Month
1        ECT Meeting 11:30 a.m. @ Ken Miller Recreation Center
3        Open Council Meeting 9:00 a.m. @ Torrance Adult Center @ Hull Cafetorium
3        Walk to School Day
5        Membership Turn-in 10:00 a.m. @ 3437 W. 229th Pl
6        Thirty-Third District PTA’s Bylaws Workshop 9:00 a.m. @ Stephen Foster
          Elementary Cafetorium, 5223 E. Bigelow St., Lakewood
7-13    Fire Prevention Week
8        Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room
8-12    National PTA's Start the Art Week
9        Thirty-Third District PTA’s Legislative Conference
10       Council Presidents & Superintendent Conference
13       UPOC (Unit President, Officers and Chairman Conference) 9:00 a.m. @
          Stephen Foster Cafetorium, 5223 E. Bigelow St., Lakewood
14       National Children's Day
18       Lights on Afterschool!
22       Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room
22-26  National School Bus Safety Week
22-31  Red Ribbon Week
24       Council Board of Directors 9:00 a.m. @ Torrance Adult Center @ Hull Room 1

November 2007
Child Safety and Protection Month, Good Nutrition Month
1        National Family Literacy Day
6        ECT Meeting 11:30 a.m. @ Ken Miller Recreation Center
5        Presidents' Roundtable (Parliamentarian-elections) 7:00 p.m. @ Tish Carney's
          house
6        Election Day Please VOTE!
7        Council Meeting 9:30 a.m. @ Katy Geissert Civic Center Library
12-18  Children's Book Week
13        Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room
15        CAPTA Scholarship/Grant Application Deadline to be received in Sacramento
15        Great American Smokeout
15        Unit President/Principal Conference
18-24  National Family Week
28       Council Board of Directors 9:00 a.m. @ Torrance Adult Center @ Hull Room 1

December 2007
1        AIDS Awareness Day
3        ECT Meeting 11:30 a.m. @ Ken Miller Recreation Center
5        Council Holiday Luncheon 12:00 p.m. @ Zazou Restaurant (1810 S Catalina
          Ave, Redondo Beach)
10        Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room

January 2008
National Eye Care Month
9        Council Meeting 9:30 a.m. @ Katy Geissert Civic Center Library
21       Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room
24       Thirty-Third District PTA's Mid-Winter Conference
28       Presidents Roundtable 6:30 p.m @ Madrona
28       Council Leadership Workshop 7:00 p.m.@ Madrona (Historian-Annual
          Historian Report, Treasurer - Annual Treasurers Report)
29       Thirty-Third District PTA parent workshop - " Getting Ready for Kindergarten"
30       Council Board of Directors 9:00 a.m. @ Torrance Adult Center @ Hull Room 1

February 2008
Black History Month, National Children's Dental Health Month, American Heart Month
1        Student Free Day No School
1        CAPTA Graduating HS Senior Scholarship dealine to be received in
          Sacramento
4        ECT Meeting 11:30 a.m. @ Ken Miller Recreation Center
4        Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room
6        Open Council Meeting 9:00 a.m. @ Torrance Adult Center @ Hull Cafetorium
11-17  PTA Take Your Family to School Week
17        PTA Founders Day
19        Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room
21        Thirty-Third District PTA Secondary Conference
27        Council Board of Directors 9:00 a.m. @ Torrance Adult Center @ Hull Room 1

March 2008
National Nutrition Month, National Women's History Month, Music in Our Schools Month
2        Read Across America Day/Dr. Seuss birthday
3        ECT Meeting 11:30 a.m. @ Ken Miller Recreation Center
3        Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room
5        Council Meeting 9:30 a.m. @ Katy Geissert Civic Center Library
10        Presidents' Roundtable 7:00 p.m. @ Tish Carney's house
14        PTA Recognition Program Application must be received in Chicago by this
          date
17        Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room
11-13  Sacramento Safari
26        Council Board of Directors 9:00 a.m. @ Torrance Adult Center @ Hull room 1
28       HSA Dinner 6:30 p.m @ The Doubletree Hotel, Torrance

April 2008
National Youth Sports Safety Month, Alcohol Awareness Month, California Earthquake Preparedness Month, Child Abuse Prevention Month
2        Council Meeting 9:30 a.m. @ Katy Geissert Civic Center Library
12        Drop Everything and Read (D.E.A.R.) Day
14        ECT Meeting 11:30 a.m. @ Ken Miller Recreation Center
17        Thirty-Third District PTA's Annual Meeting
21        Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room
22        Earth Day
24        Take Our Daughters & Sons to Work Day
30        Council Board of Directors 9:00 a.m. @ Torrance Adult Center @ Hull Room 1

May 2008
National Physical Fitness & Sports Month, Drowning Prevention Month, National Bike Month
1-4     CA State PTA Convention Long Beach
5-9     PTA Teacher Appreciation Week
5        Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room
5        ECT Meeting 11:30 a.m. @ Ken Miller Recreation Center
6        National Teacher Day
6        Nurses Day
7        May Brunch 9:00 a.m. @ South High
12-16  Blue Ribbon Week
14        District Leadership Workshop West
15        Police Officer's Memorial Day
19        Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room
25        National Missing Children’s Day
28        Council Board of Directors 9:00 a.m. @ Torrance Adult Center @ Hull room 1

June 2008
National Safety Month
2        Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room
4        Council Meeting 9:30 a.m. @ Katy Geissert Civic Center Library
4        In/Out President's Luncheon 11:30 a.m. @
9        Presidents Roundtable 6:30 p.m @ Madrona
9        Council Leadership Workshop 7:00 p.m. @ Madrona (Treasurer, Financial
          Secretary, membership, reflections, recording secretary, unit president,
          newsletter, unit directory)
16        Board of Education Meeting 7:30 p.m. @ TUSD Board Room
20-22  National PTA Convention San Diego, CA