News & Updates

Los Angeles Unified to End Indoor Student and Employee Mask Requirement

Los Angeles Unified to End Indoor Student and Employee Mask Requirement LOS ANGELES (March 18, 2022) – Los Angeles Unified is pleased to announce that we have reached agreement with labor groups to align with the guidance from the State… Read More »Los Angeles Unified to End Indoor Student and Employee Mask Requirement

2022-2023 Officers

Highlands Council Officers 2022-2023 Congratulations to the newly elected officers for 2022-2023. We have two vacancies, the position of president and secretary. If you are interested in being a part of the executive board, please contact Anvi Kevany at akevany@highlandscouncilpta.org.… Read More »2022-2023 Officers

Parents, Kids and Talking About Ukraine

MARCH 4, 2022 BY NATHAN R. MONELL, CAE, National PTA “One Voice” This is part one of the blog series about the Russia-Ukraine War and the effects on children and youth across the country and around the world. You can read part… Read More »Parents, Kids and Talking About Ukraine

LAUSD Update on Outdoor Masks

In alignment with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and with guidance from the medical director and health partners, outdoor masking will be optional for all individuals in Los Angeles Unified schools effective February 22, 2022. Individuals participating… Read More »LAUSD Update on Outdoor Masks

PTA Takes Action

Take Action: Urge Congress to Prioritize the Mental Health of Students by Passing the STANDUP Act At the beginning of the school year, due to the continuing pandemic, families focused on their children’s safe return to class. However, this pandemic… Read More »PTA Takes Action

Los Angeles Unified School Board Announces Alberto M. Carvalho as the Next Superintendent of Schools

LOS ANGELES (December 9, 2021) – In a unanimous vote, the Los Angeles Board of Education announced today its selection of Alberto M. Carvalho as the next Superintendent of Schools of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). In a… Read More »Los Angeles Unified School Board Announces Alberto M. Carvalho as the Next Superintendent of Schools

E-Cigs and the Youth Vaping Epidemic: What parents and adults need to know for back-to-school 2021

Presented by Parents Against Vaping e-cigs (PAVe) and Los Angeles Tenth District PTSA This fall, the return to in-person learning means a lot of changes and challenges for families. Among them is easier access to e-cigarettes for many of our… Read More »E-Cigs and the Youth Vaping Epidemic: What parents and adults need to know for back-to-school 2021

HIghlands Council of PTA’s Association Zoom Meeting

September 20, 2021 at, 6:00 pm Please join our first Association Meeting of the year. All executive board members of each unit, elected and appointed officers, principals, teacher representatives, and chairpersons, are invited to attend this meeting. Guest Speakers: Mr.… Read More »HIghlands Council of PTA’s Association Zoom Meeting

Continuing Education Scholarships

To help school professionals and volunteers continue to learn and improve their skills, California State PTA is proud to offer two categories of scholarships: a $500 awardÂ for credentialed teachers, counselors, and school nurses, and a $500 award forÂ PTA volunteers. All… Read More »Continuing Education Scholarships

LAUSD Requires Baseline Covid-Testing

LAUSD Requires baseline covid-testing for all students and staff prior to returning to in-person instruction on August 16, 2021, and covid testing will be provided. All students and employees, both vaccinated and unvaccinated, returning for in-person instruction must participate in… Read More »LAUSD Requires Baseline Covid-Testing

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