Parents' Association of La Salle (PALS)

List of 10 items.

• Ram Shack

  One of the pillars of PALS engagement in the LSA community is through the Ram Shack. Be part of the excitement of the LSA football season by volunteering at the snack bar during the games. Get to know other parents and have fun cheering on the team! There are additional opportunities to host snack tables at other athletic events. For more information, contact Albina Boyle albina.boyle@mercer.com & Jacinda Townsend Gides jacindainmorocco@gmail.com 

  
  
  

• Parent Ambassador Program

  What better way to show your support of LSA than to act as an ambassador to prospective and newly enrolled families? The Parent Ambassador Program includes many activities like the Open House, Accepted Students Event and Shadow Days as well as organizing Meet and Greets and hosting Information Nights. For more information, contact Jenn Marsocci marsocci@gmail.com.

• Uniform Closet

  PALS supports LSA students and families by managing the school’s uniform closet. We accept gently worn (and laundered) uniforms that can be used by the student body who may have a need for additional uniform items at any time of the school year. Donate your gently used items by dropping them off any time at the security desk. Students can access the Uniform Closet at Student Life during school hours. For more information, contact Melissa MacDonald melmac101109@gmail.com 

• Community Outreach

  This program seeks to support the LSA community in need due to a tragedy or other impactful life event. If you have identified a family who could use support or for more information, contact Amanda Pietros amandapietros@gmail.com

• Challenge Success Partnership

  Challenge Success is an initiative that includes monthly meetings of student representatives, parent volunteers and LSA administration to promote student well-being and engagement with learning. PALS supports Challenge Success via partnership and promotion throughout the year. For more information, contact Jason Bacon jcb617@hotmail.com or challengesuccess@lasalle-academy.org

• Donald J. Kavanagh AFSC Heart and Soul Award

  Facilitating the selection process for this award, which honors the legacy of Donald J. Kavanaugh, former principal and student of La Salle Academy by recognizing a faculty or staff member that embodies a Lasallian heart, generous soul and trusted friendship to faculty, staff and students.

• Alumni Partnership

  Fostering a connection with the 19,000+ LSA Alumni via the Alumni Relations and Alumni Association. For more information, contact Jenn Marsocci marsocci@gmail.com.

• Campus Ministry

  Provide support to Campus Ministry activities with students and families. For more information, contact Jenn Marsocci marsocci@gmail.com.

• Parents of the Arts

  Support LSA’s theater in this new, developing initiative. - Jenn Marsocci marsocci@gmail.com

• So much more

  In addition to these programs, you will also find PALS volunteers throughout the school year at a myriad of events, welcoming students and families with hospitality and a friendly face. We are always seeking parent volunteers to support these events, including: 

  
  

  • Teacher, Faculty and Staff Appreciation Week 
  • Christmas at La Salle
  • Christmas Lighting
  • Senior Wine & Cheese/College Financial Aid Night
  • Junior Class College Admission Planning Program 
  • Sophomore Parent Counseling Night 
  • Parent Class Meeting/Parent Nights - 
  • and more!