Welcome to the Minuteman Parents Association

Welcome to the start of the 2024 - 2025 school year!

If you are the parent or guardian of a Minuteman High School student, you are already a member of the Minuteman Parent Association.  Read on to learn more about who we are, what we do and how you can get involved!

The MPA has two main goals:
1) Raise money, primarily for scholarships. See the Scholarships page for last year's recipients. The MPA also organizes and funds Teacher Appreciation Week each spring.
2) Foster connections amongst parents and build community between the parent and school community. 

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, November 20 - MPA meeting via Zoom.  Register here.

Special Guest - Dr. Samantha Meier, Minuteman's Director of Academics - Submit questions in advance to MPA-president@minutemanpa.org


MPA Lunch Bunch Monday December 9 @ 11:30

Please join other Minuteman Parents for Good Food and Good Conversation at The District Restaurant! Sign up here: https://forms.gle/6j1NKBByDwjQTqws8 

A buffet will be served consisting of a vegetarian soup, an entrée, a choice of salads, rolls, butter, cookies and brownies, coffee, and beverages.

The cost per person is $12.00. Please bring CASH in the exact amount. 

The DEADLINE TO SIGN UP  for the Lunch Bunch is Friday December 6 at 10:00 a.m.


Current Volunteer Needs

How to get involved

1. Join our monthly meetings (first Tuesday of every month) to find out what we are working on and how you might help. 

2024-2025 meeting schedule (Register here in advance)

September 18

October 16

November 20

December 18

January 15

February 26 (moved to the 4th week to avoid Feb break)

March 19

April 16

May 21

June 18

2. Donate here, participate in our fundraisers or shop the SpiritWear site! 

3. Sign up for the private MPA Facebook page * for current parents/guardians of MMHS students.  

*Please answer three questions to be admitted to the group. 

See our Fundraising Page for all the ways you can support the MPA!

Thank you to everyone who participated in our WECO fundraisers in '23/'24!  We raised enough to fund one $500 scholarship!

Throughout the fundraiser period, WECO will generously donate 10% of every dinner bill to support MMHS. Your involvement will have a direct and positive impact on our scholarship fund.

To take part, simply visit wecohospitality.com, select your meals, and input the promo code "MMHSFundraiser" at checkout. You can also automatically apply the promo code here: https://wecohospitality.com/discount/MMHSFundraiser 

MPA Leadership for 2023-2024

President - Courtney Hadly Zwirn

Vice President - Shelley Scruggs

Treasurer - Silvia Dominguez-Bodie

Secretary - Will Barker 

Communications (Website, Facebook Group & Daily Announcements) - Claudia Donnet & Erin Palmer

Spirit Wear On-line Store - Michelle Dowds

Scholarship Committee - Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba 

Teacher Appreciation Week - Michele Abroff 

Parent Outreach - Minakshi Singal 


Please feel free to reach out to the MPA Leadership via email at 

mpa-president@minutemanpa.org

Reminder!
All the information you need about school issues - bus schedules, lunches, school schedules, etc. can be found on the Minuteman website.

For an overview of Minuteman communications and how to locate various information on the website, please see the slide deck below.

2022-23 Comms Guide for Parents.pptx

The MPA Mission                                                                  

The Minuteman Parent Association Inc. seeks to promote the intellectual, social, and physical well-being of high school students of Minuteman High School by supporting the philosophy of technical and vocational education; fundraising to benefit students and faculty; and promoting cooperation and communication among the school, parents, and the community.

 The Minuteman Parent Association Inc. is a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Contact us at MPA-president@MinutemanPA.org