Philadelphia E&T Newsletter
March 2023


Parent Involvement
We are seeking parents to get involved in the reformation of a Parent/Guardian Advisory Council for the 2023-2024 School Year! The PGAC will begin meeting monthly in the evenings in July 2023. Any parents/guardians interested in getting involved in this advisory council, can sign up by clicking the link here: https://forms.gle/Nq3UsDh13fMeiXMi8
APPLY TO BE PARENT LEADER ON OUR BOARD OF TRUSTEES
The Philadelphia E&T Charter High School is seeking (1) parent-leader to represent the parent/guardian community as a member of the Philadelphia Electrical and Technology Charter High School’s Board of Trustees.
The Board of Trustees is the governing Board of the school and meets one time per month on Friday’s at 8:00AM. The Board of Trustees is seeking a 9th or 10th grade parent as a member’s term is for 4 years.
Interested parents/guardian applicants must:
-Have a student in grade 9 or 10 at Philadelphia E&T Charter HS
-Pass PA criminal background, FBI and PA child abuse clearances
-Have an overall passion for the programming at Philadelphia E&T Charter HS
-Be available at 8AM, one Friday per month to attend meetings
-Complete Public Ethics Financial Interest Statements annual
-Be available to attend annual Board of Trustees meetings
-Take an oath of fiduciary stewardship of public dollars
Interviews will be conducted by committee members of the Board of Trustees.
Interested applicants should email a resume to scullionl@petchs.org and doughertye@petchs.org or contact Erin Dugherty, Chief Executive Officer at 267-514-1823 Ext 240 by phone.
Honors Bowling Trips
Students must hand in a signed permission slip to attend the trip. All school rules are in place on the day of the trip; students must wear school uniform. Students report to school at regular time and will depart school at 9am; they will return around 12:45pm. They will be dismissed from school upon their return to the building.
Friday, March 10th - 11th & 12th Grades Honor Student Trip
Thursday, March 16th - 9th & 10th Grades Honor Student Trip
10th Grade Class Trip
11th Grade Class Trip
Afterschool Program
PE&T's FREE Afterschool programming is held each Monday-Thursday and all students are still able to sign up. This month starts our new Web Design and Coding Club! Come learn how to build your very own website! To sign-up for any program please email Victor Anderson at andersonv@petchs.org
Hey, SENIORS!
Senior Parent Webinar on Zoom, March 14th at 6:00. Senior Activities will be discussed.
Seniors! Check your email next week for a Google form to vote for the Senior Prom theme!
Senior Prom will be June 8, 2023 at the IATSE Ballroom (2401 S Swanson St, Philadelphia, PA 19148) from 6:30-10:30. Tickets are $80, and not included in the Senior Fee.
Senior Fee is $300 and due by April 1st. You can drop Cash or checks to Ms. Wray in Room 300. Pay by Venmo @petchs or PayPal @PETCHS2002. Please put Senior Fee and Students name in the memo line.