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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

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  • City Night - Havana Nights, Click Here

    Please join us for 
    Metairie Park Country Day's 
    2019 City Nights ~ Havana Nights
    brought to you by the
    Parents' Association
    Saturday, April 6, 2019
    Patron Party 6-7:30pm at the home of Kim and Paxton White, 16 Nassau Drive
    Auction Party 7:30pm in Chandler Circle
     
    The Havana Nights Patron Party will be hosted by Kim and Paxton White at their beautiful home located at 16 Nassau Drive from 6 - 7:30pm.  The delicious food is provided by Patti Constantin and libations for the Patron Party and the City Nights Auction Party are donated by Diane and Alan Franco/The Sazerac Company and Ste. Michelle Wine Estates.  As the Patron Party draws to a close, a special "caravan" will take you to Chandler Circle to be serenaded by the sights and sounds from the Cuban culture.  Food and fun will continue throughout the evening.  Dancing shoes and guayaberas are recommended, fedoras are optional!  
     
    For ticket prices and sponsorship levels
    please click here.

    Special thanks to our sponsors 

     
    Hemingway Sponsors
    Gustaf W. McIlhenny Foundation
    Florie Claire and James Snyder 
     
    Tropicana Sponsors
    Michelle and Clark Boyce
    Boo and Sid Charbonnet & Ramona and Will Seeman
    Magnolia Fleet, LLC
    Gulf Coast Bank
    Annie and Brandt Temple
    Diane and Alan Franco 
     
    Fedora Sponsors
    Dathel and Tommy Coleman
    Karen and William LaCorte
     
    Mojito Sponsors
    Ellie and Clifford Brown
    Valerie and Charles Corcoran
    Hancock Whitney Bank
    Lisa and Brian Katz
    Kathleen and John Kazour
    Sherri and Eric O'Bell
    Kim and Paxton White
     
    Beer and Spirits Sponsor
    Diane and Alan Franco 
    Sazerac Company
     
    Wine Sponsor
    Ste Michelle Wine Estates
     
    Production and Design Sponsor
    Susan Zackin
    Z Events
     
    Invitation Art & Design 
    Alecia Holinga
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  • Skate Night, Click Here

    Save the Date for Skate Night!
     
     
    Thursday, April 11, 6:30 - 8:30pm
    $5/skater
     
    Airline Skate Center
    6711 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70003

  • Spring Fair, Click Here

    Save the Date for the Spring Fair!

    "Country Day at the Beach"
    Saturday, May 11

  • 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 $30.  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 Leslie Fawer  cell: 616-4002 with qustions.
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  • Office Depot and Office Max, Click Here

    Mention Metairie Park Country Day or give school code 70042322 at checkout and our school will receive 5% back in store credit.  

SAVE THE DATES


2018-19 PA Events
  • City Nights - April 6, 2019
    For ticket prices and sponsorship levels please click here
    For sponsorship and patron opportunities click here
  • Skate Night - TBD
  • Country Day Fair - May 11, 2019
  • Faculty/Staff Appreciation (End of Year) - May 15 - 17, 2019
  
 2018-19 PA Meetings

  • January 15, 2019 at 8:15am - Board Room
  • March 19, 2019 at 8:15am - Board Room
  • The 2018-2019 kick-off meeting for the Parents' Association will be August 22, 2018, at 8:15 am in Georges Art Gallery and Weinmann Auditorium. All parents welcome to attend!

2018-19 PA Board
Sherri O'Bell President 
Kris Viguerie Vice President 
Julie Alexander Treasurer
Heather Hays Assistant Treasurer
Kendra Seaman Corresponding Secretary
Tara Luparello Recording Secretary  
Leslie Fawer Past President 
Division Liaisons
Anne Long, M.D. Lower School
Sharon Rivas Middle School
Betty Poole Upper School
Technology Chair/Web Master
Lilach Taylor  

For a full list of committee chairs and grade representatives, click here.

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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.