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Empowering Students Through Community Support at B-CC High School
We are a dedicated parent-teacher-student association committed to enhancing the educational experience at Bethesda Chevy Chase High School. Our organization supports academic programs, extracurricular activities, and college readiness initiatives through volunteer-driven efforts and community engagement. We provide critical financial support for school programs via fundraising events like our annual Used Book Sale, which has raised over $1 million since 2005. Our College Advisory Committee offers expert guidance on college applications, standardized testing, and financial aid through parent-led workshops and events.With decades of combined experience in education and community organizing, we maintain transparent operations through regular financial reporting and open volunteer opportunities for all families. Our team of certified parent volunteers collaborates directly with school counselors to ensure students receive comprehensive college and career guidance.
Services
College Advisory Services
Used Book Sale
Volunteer Coordination
Donation Management
Event Planning
Highlights and features
- We provide college application guidance through parent-led College Advisory Committee workshops
- Our annual Used Book Sale funds over 50 school clubs and activities
- We offer structured volunteer opportunities for families to directly impact student experiences
- Our team includes certified educators and college admissions experts
- We maintain transparent operations with public financial reporting
Services
College Advisory Services
Our College Advisory Committee provides comprehensive college planning support through parent-led workshops and direct counseling. We help students navigate college applications, standardized testing, and financial aid options. With experienced volunteers including former admissions officers, we offer personalized guidance to help students find their best college fit.
Used Book Sale
This annual event collects and sells gently used books to fund school programs. Volunteers sort donations and manage the two-day sale that attracts thousands of visitors. Proceeds directly support student activities, teacher resources, and college counseling services at Bethesda Chevy Chase High School.
Volunteer Coordination
We organize volunteer opportunities for parents, students, and community members to support school initiatives. From event planning to classroom assistance, our structured volunteer programs ensure meaningful participation that directly benefits students and staff at Bethesda Chevy Chase High School.
Donation Management
Our system collects educational materials and supplies through scheduled donation drives. We coordinate drop-off locations and times for book donations that support both our annual book sale and direct classroom needs. This program creates sustainable resource cycles that benefit students and teachers year-round.
Event Planning
We organize educational and community-building events throughout the school year. From college preparation workshops to family engagement activities, our events provide valuable resources while fostering connections between students, parents, and educators at Bethesda Chevy Chase High School.
Questions
How can I get involved with the PTSA?
Join our email list, volunteer for events like the Used Book Sale, or participate in committees such as the College Advisory Committee.
What volunteer opportunities are available?
We offer roles in event planning, book sorting, donation collection, and committee participation with flexible time commitments.
When are book donation drop-off dates?
Donations are accepted September 20, November 9, and January 10 annually for our March book sale event.
What happens at College Advisory Committee events?
Workshops cover college applications, standardized testing strategies, financial aid options, and essay writing assistance for Bethesda Chevy Chase students.
How does the PTSA support the school?
Proceeds fund classroom resources, student clubs, counseling services, and extracurricular programs at Bethesda Chevy Chase High School.
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