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Parents' Association

Welcome to the Parents' Association

The Parents’ Association’s mission is to foster and promote Country Day’s vibrant learning environment through parental participation in a variety of activities and events that generate resources for the school for the direct benefit and education of our children. Whether through fundraising, community service, or school spirit, the Parents’ Association offers many opportunities for parents to contribute their diverse and wonderful talents to our innovative school community.
 
Please check out our list of upcoming events, volunteer opportunities and Parents' Association Meetings enclosed below. 

Upcoming Events

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Opportunities

  • Charleston Wrap Charleston Wrap
    This is the Lagniappe Committee’s most significant source of funds for the year, and it is used to enhance the experience and education of the entire student body.
    1. Please click here to register today! Use our ORGANIZATION ID 11824 to register! One registration per family.
    2. Send 10 unique and valid shopping email invites to your friends & family using our invite tool at registration.
    3. Shop! With over 2,500 gift ideas, you can check off your holiday gift list and support our important cause, too.
  • Box Tops Box Tops
    Have you heard of this box tops app? 
    Good way to raise more money.
    Click Here for instructions on box tops website
    Collect Box Tops for Education coupons (dates must be intact to be valid).
    Return them to LS, MS or US offices to earn cash for our school. Or, visit     www.boxtops4education.com to redeem and shop.
  • Office Depot/Office Max
    Mention Metairie Park Country Day or give school code 70042322 at checkout  and our school will receive 5% back in store credit.
  • Amazon Smile
    If you are shopping already on Amazon, shop through smile.amazon.com and designate Country Day Parents Association and Amazon will donate a small portion of your purchase to the PA.
  • CDPA Boutique is Open!
    You can now find the latest Country Day signature offerings from the Parents' Association Boutique. Click here to start shopping!

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  • CD in the Oaks 2022, Click Here

    Presented by Bayou Tree
    Saturday, October 15th, 7-10 pm, City Park
    Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the gate (per person, ages 3 and up) Children 2 and under are free.
     
    17 Ride Sponsorships are available for $175 per ride. Your name will be displayed on a sign by the ride and also will be included in the PA newsletter. Email pa.treas@mpcds.com to request the ride you would like to sponsor. First come, first serve.
     
    Questions about purchasing online? Contact pa.treas@mpcds.com.
    Credit Cards accepted are AMEX, VISA, MC, or Discover. You will receive an email confirming your purchase.

    **ONLINE SALES END: Wednesday, October 12th, 6 pm**

    Click Here for tickets

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  • New Country Day Cajuns Neckties - Click Here

    New Country Day Cajuns Neckties - $65 each
    To place your order online, please visit the PA Boutique.

  • New Country Day Cajuns Socks - Click Here

    New Country Day Cajuns Socks - $25 
    To place your order online, please visit the     PA Boutique. 

  • Daisy Pins, Click Here

    A perfect gift for graduates or that special Cajun!  These beautiful daisies are the perfect size -- measuring 1.75 inches in diameter and are available in two finishes, gold plated and silver plated.  "Country Day" is engraved on the back of each daisy.

    Orders are going on now.  Price per daisy is $40.  To place your order online, visiting the PA Boutique.  To reserve your pin by check, download the order form by clicking here and return to the PA mailbox. Please contact Shannon Zink cell: 231-7240 with qustions.
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PARENTS ASSOCIATION CALENDAR 2022 - 2023

Bingo Night – September 23, 2022
Country Day in the Oaks – October 15, 2022
Tennis Tournament – November 16, 2022
Book Week – December 6-9, 2022
Movie Night – March 3, 2023
City Nights – March 25, 2023

PA Board Meeting
November 1st, Board Meeting, Board Room, 8:15 am
January 17th, Board Meeting, Board Room, 8:15 am
March 21st, Board Meeting, Board Room, 8:15 am
 
2022-2023 PA Executive Board
 
President
Amy Fernandez
Vice President 
Dollie Gill 
Treasurer
Olivia Ventola
Assistant Treasurer
Jessica Schulman
Corresponding Secretary
Lilach Taylor
Recording Secretary
Kim White
Past President
Tara Luparello
 
2022-2023 Division Liaisons
 
LS Liaison
Shannon Zink
MS Liaison
Kathleen Kazour
US Liaison
Sherri O’Bell

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300 Park Road, Metairie, LA 70005 (504) 837-5204
Established in 1929, Metairie Park Country Day School is a coed private school for New Orleans area students in early childhood through Grade 12. From the elementary grades through upper school, the care and cultivation of each child comes to life in our exciting academic program, creative arts, and competitive athletic offerings.

Country Day accepts qualified students without regard to race, color, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national or ethnic origin.