Torrance Council of PTAs, Torrance, CA


	Calendar August 2010 25 Torrance Council Board of Directors Meeting 9am @ Madrona Middle School September 2010 PTA Membership Month; Library Card Sign-up Month; National Hispanic Heritage Month; National Preparedness Month; National Literacy Month 1 Torrance Council Meeting 9am @ Garden Room A & B 6 Labor Day 7 Teachers First Day 7 Torrance Board of Education Meeting (Tuesday) 7:30pm @ TUSD Board Room 8 First Day of School 9 Rosh Hashanah 11 Patriot Day 12 Grandparents Day 11-13 Thirty-Third District Executive Board Orientation Embassy Suites LAX 18 Yom Kippur 20 Presidents' Roundtable 7pm @ Martha Deutsch’s house 22 Thirty-Third District Council Presidents Meeting 7pm @ District 23 First Day of Autumn 27 Staff Development/Student Free Day No School 27 Family Day: A Day To Eat Dinner With Your Children 28 Fall Legislation Conference 29 Torrance Council Board of Directors Meeting 9am @ DOCR 30 Thirty-Third District Parent Ed Workshop: “Transition from Elementary to Middle School” 9:30am @ District Office 30 Torrance Board of Education Quarterly Construction Update 7pm @ City Council Chambers October 2010 Breast Cancer Awareness Month (www.cancer.org); Child Health Month (www.aap.org); National Crime Prevention Month; International Walk to School Month 2 Thirty-Third District Bylaws Workshop 3-9 Fire Prevention Week 4 Torrance Council Training Workshops 6:30pm @ Madrona 4 Torrance Board of Education Meeting 7:30pm @ TUSD Board Room 6 Membership Turn-in 8am @ Toyota Meeting Room 6 Torrance Open Council Meeting 9am @ Toyota Meeting Room 11 Columbus Day 13 Thirty-Third District Council Presidents & Superintendents Conf. 13 Thirty-Third District Council Presidents Meeting Immediately following Conference 16 State Emerging Minority Leaders Conference Ontario 16 Thirty-Third District UPOC 18-22 National School Bus Safety Week 23-31 Red Ribbon Week 25 Staff Development/Student Free Day No School 27 Torrance Council Board of Directors Meeting 9am @ DOCR 31 Halloween November 2010 PTA Healthy Lifestyles Month; Native American Heritage Month; Child Safety and Protection Month; Good Nutrition Month; National Adoption Month 1 Presidents’ Roundtable 7pm @ Martha Deutsch’s house 2 VOTE--Election Day 3 Torrance Council Meeting 9am @ Katy Geissert Civic Center Library Meeting Room 3 Torrance Council Reflections Deadline 4 Thirty-Third District Presidents and Principals Conference Time & Location TBA 7 Daylight Savings Time Ends 11 Veteran's Day No School 12 Non-Teaching Day – Veteran’s Day No School 12 End of Quarter—Middle & High School 15 Torrance Board of Education Meeting 7:30pm @ TUSD Board Room 17 Torrance Council Board of Directors Meeting 9am @ DOCR 17 Thirty-Third District Council Presidents Meeting 7pm @ District Office 18 TUSD Middle School Leadership Conference 19 Torrance Council Reflections Deadline 19 Great American Smokeout 20 Universal Children’s Day 21-27 National Family Week 24-26 Thanksgiving Day—Holiday No School 25 Thanksgiving Day December 2010 1 World AIDS Day 1 Torrance Council Meeting 11:30am Holiday Luncheon 1 End of trimester—Elementary School 2 Hanukkah 7 Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 13-17 Elementary School Parent Teacher Conferences 13 Torrance Board of Education Meeting 7:30pm @ TUSD Board Room 15 Torrance Council Board of Directors Meeting 9am @ EMB Large Training Room 15 Thirty-Third District Council Presidents Meeting 9:30am @ District Office 16 Torrance Board of Education Quarterly Construction Update 7pm @ City Council Chambers 21 First Day of Winter 20-2 Winter Break No School 25 Christmas Day 26 Kwanzaa Begins January 2011 National Eye Care Month 1 New Years Day 3 Return to School 5 Torrance Council Meeting 9am @ Katy Geissert Civic Center Library Meeting Room 12 Thirty-Third District Council Presidents Meeting 7pm @ District 17 Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday No School 18 Torrance Board of Education Meeting (Tuesday) 7:30pm @ TUSD Board Room 22 Thirty-Third District Emerging Minority Leadership Conference Time & Location TBA 24 Presidents’ Roundtable 7pm @ Martha Deutsch’s house 26 Torrance Council Board of Directors Meeting 9am @ DOCR 28 Staff Development/Student Free Day No School 28 End of Quarter—Middle School & High School 31 Torrance Council Training Seminars 6:30pm @ Madrona Middle School February 2011 National African American History Month; National Children's Dental Health Month; American Heart Month 1 National Freedom Day 2 Ground Hog Day 2 Torrance Open Council Meeting 9am @ Toyota Meeting Room 3 Chinese New Year 3 Thirty-Third District Mid-Winter Conference 6 Super Bowl Sunday 7 Torrance Board of Education Meeting 7:30pm @ TUSD Board Room 14 Lincoln’s Birthday No School 14 Valentine’s Day 16 Thirty-Third District Council Presidents Meeting 9:30am @ District Office 17 PTA Founder’s Day 17 Thirty-Third District “Teen Scene Conference” 21 Washington’s Birthday (observed) No School 23 Torrance Council Board of Directors Meeting 9am @ DOCR 26 College Fair North High School 27 Thirty-Third District Reflections Recognition & Reception Tea 2pm @ Hawthorne March 2011 National Nutrition Month, American Red Cross Month; Art's Education Month, National Nutrition Month; National Women's History Month; Music in Our Schools Month 2 Read Across America Day/Dr. Seuss Birthday 2 Torrance Council Meeting 9am @ Katy Geissert Civic Center Library Meeting Room 3 TUSD Science Fair 4 (Tentative) DELMAC Miniconference 7 Torrance Board of Education Meeting 7:30pm @ TUSD Board Room 8 Mardi Gras 9 End of trimester—Elementary School 13 Daylight Savings time begins 14 Presidents’ Roundtable 7pm @ Martha Deutsch’s house 16 Thirty-Third District Council Presidents Meeting 7pm @ District Office 17 St. Patrick's Day 20 First Day of Spring 20-22 Sacramento Safari 21-25 Elementary Parent Conferences 25 Torrance Education Foundation Dinner 30 Torrance Council Board of Directors Meeting 9am @ DOCR 31 Torrance Board of Education Quarterly Construction Update 7pm @ City Council Chambers 31 Thirty-Third District Convention Orientation 9:30pm @ Hawthorne, 7pm @ TBA TBA School Administrator's Appreciation Week April 2011 National Youth Sports Safety Month; Alcohol Awareness Month; California Earthquake Preparedness Month; Child Abuse Prevention Month 1 April Fool's Day 1 End of Quarter—Middle & High School 4-8 Spring Break No School 11 Presidents’ Roundtable 7pm @ Martha Deutsch’s house 11 Torrance Board of Education Meeting 7:30pm @ TUSD Board Room 13 Torrance Council Meeting 9am @ Katy Geissert Civic Center Library Meeting Room 13 Thirty-Third District Council Presidents Meeting 9:30am @ District Office 14 Thirty-Third District Annual Meeting 15 Tax Day 15 Honorary Service Awards Dinner 6pm @ Doubletree Hotel Torrance/South Bay 16 District Bike Rodeo 17 Palm Sunday 19-26 Passover 22 Earth Day 22 Good Friday 24 Easter 27 Administrative Professionals’ Day (Secretary) 27 Torrance Council Board of Directors Meeting 9am @ DOCR 29 Arbor Day 28-1 California State PTA Convention Long Beach May 2011 National Physical Fitness & Sports Month; Drowning Prevention Month; National Bike Month 1 May Day 2-6 Teacher Appreciation Week 2 Torrance Board of Education Meeting 7:30pm @ TUSD Board Room 5 Cinco de Mayo 8 Mother's Day 9-15 Blue Ribbon Week 11 Thirty-Third District Council Presidents In & Out Meeting 14-15 Relay for Life Location TBA 18 Torrance Council May Brunch 9am @ Torrance High 25 Torrance Council Board of Directors In/Out Meeting 9am @ DOCR 30 Memorial Day No School June 2011 National Safety Month 1 Torrance Council In/Out Meeting 9am @ Katy Geissert Civic Center Library Meeting Room 4 Thirty-Third Spring Training & Arts Expo 8:30am– 3pm @ Cabrillo High 6 Torrance Council Training Workshops (including Unit Presidents) 7pm @ Madrona Middle School 6 Torrance Board of Education Meeting 7:30pm @ TUSD Board Room 8 Thirty-Third District Council Presidents Meeting 7pm @ District Office 9-11 National PTA Convention Orlando, Florida 14 Flag Day 15 High School Graduation 16 Middle School Promotion 16 Last Day of School 19 Father's Day 22 First Day of Summer 30 Torrance Board of Education Quarterly Construction Update 7pm @ City Council Chambers July 2011 4 Independence Day 13 Thirty-Third District Council Presidents 9:30am @ District Office