WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL

COMMITTEES

Parent Involvement = Student Success

District Committees

• Parent Representative Advisory Assembly
  
• Advisory Commission on Instructional Equity
  
• Financial Advisory Committee
  
• Family Life Education Advisory Committee
  
• The Gifted in Fremont
  Contact Prakash Narayan at jakromap@comcast.net.
• Gifted and Talented Education Parent Representative Committee
  
• District Ethnic and Race Relations Committee
  Contact FUSD Human Resources Department at 659-2556.
• Mission Valley SELPA Community Advisory Committee
  Contact FUSD Special Services Department at 659-2569.
• Native American Studies Program Parent Advisory Committee
  Call 252-0575 for further information.
• District English Learner Advisory Committee
  Contact Juan Espinosa at 657-2350, Ext. 12-631.
• Library/Media/Textbook Committees
  Call 659-2517.

School Site Committees

• Health and Safety Committee
  Parents and students meeting to discuss emergency preparedness and safety issues.
  Contact principal.
• School Site Council
  Provides strategic guidance for school instructional program and liaison to district office.
  Contact principal.
• Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
  Parent groups officially associated with state and national PTA advocate for children, support effective parenting and promote public involvement in schools.
  Contact site PTA representative.
• Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)
  Site-based parent groups performing similar functions as PTA but not affiliated with state or national organization.
  Contact site PTO representative.
• Booster Clubs
  Parent groups formed to support specific student activities such as sports, band, fine arts.
  Contact site representatives.
• SCRIPP
  Organizing classroom fundraising certificate program.
  Contact school office.

Classroom and project volunteer opportunities

• Fine Arts Mini-Experience (FAME)
  Parent volunteers teaching music, art, drama
• Music for Minors
  Volunteers teaching music

Independent Committees