Weekly News – Portola High School PTSA

Reflections Art Program
Calling all Artists! Unleash your creative talents and join PTA’s annual Reflections art program! This year’s theme is “What My Culture Means to Me“ and the categories are Dance Choreography, Literature, Photography, Film Production, Music Composition, and Visual Arts. There are High School 9-12 and Accessible Arts divisions. Awards are given in each category and the top submissions move on to council and beyond. Submissions are due by 10/10. Look out for the submission link next week.

PTSA Membership and Pledge Drive
Calling all Portola High parents and students! Be a part of the PHS PTSA Team this year! Join PTSA and get a fun mini foam finger. You can sign up or renew your membership here. We are also running our annual Pledge Drive to raise funds for all of our programs. Donate and get school spirit prizes, including a fun mini PHS tote bag, giant foam finger and headband! Donate here now!

Spiritwear Store Closes Sunday
Show your Bulldog Spirit and support PTSA by ordering spiritwear for the whole family. The store closes this Sunday, 9/13/26 so order now. Orders will be available to pick up at the end of September.

Grad Night
Seniors- Buy your Grad Night ticket now. This is not the Universal trip in October. This is the PTSA trip after graduation and it sells out every year so don’t miss out.

To purchase a discounted ticket for $250 follow these steps:

Step 1 Seniors join PTSA HERE. The student membership costs $10 and you’ll get the foam finger membership prize.
Step 2 Buy your discounted ticket for $250 HERE. Memberships will be verified and tickets purchased without membership will be refunded.

To purchase a ticket for full price $300 without joining, click HERE.

K9 Student Store
Looking for ways to support our Bulldogs but not sure how? Come and volunteer at the Portola High K9 Student Store! We offer snacks and beverages for students to purchase. We are looking for two parent volunteers to work at the student store each day of the week. Training will be provided. If you have an hour to spare during their lunch time, sign up here today! Please be a member to volunteer.

Save the Date
Our first association meeting of the year will be Monday 9/28/26, 6:30p, Staff Lounge.
Guest Speaker: College and Career Coordinator Felicia Ng will present “The Early Decision Chess Game—Should You Play?” Hear the latest school news from Mr.Pehrson and all the PTSA updates. Light refreshments will be served.