Parent Teacher Student Association
February 2005
Membership to Parent Teacher Student Association is open to anyone who is concerned with the education, health and welfare of the youth at Forestville Military Academy.
FMA PTSA needs the support of everyone who cares about our youth.
Join FMA PTSA for only
$ 10.00 (Adults)
$ 5.00 (Students)
Legislative Night
On February 7, 2005 MSG Reid, Andr� Coates and Cadet Alexandria Coates represented Forestville Military Academy and the PTSA at the Legislative Night for the Prince George County 25th District in Annapolis Maryland. They were able to meet Jack Jackson, Ulysses Currie, Melony Griffin, Derrick Davis, Dr. Andr� Hornsby, Sheriff Michael Jackson, Derrick Green, Terry Speigner, Sharon Billings, Norma Lindsay, Kathy Mizzer, Murray Levy, Dr. Brown and many more legislative representatives. Special prayers went out to Delegate Anthony Brown and his family from the Prince George County 25th District while he is currently serving duty over seas. The FMA representative let the legislative representative know that Forestville Military Academy and the PTSA are proud organizations that require continual support from them. Cadet Coates informed the legislative representatives of the need for internships for the students at FMA. Cadet Coates is currently working with a few legislatives that expressed an interest in helping FMA students obtain internships. Cadet Coates will be updating students about future internships in the next PTSA Newsletter. All the FMA representatives were able to observe the House in session. Delegate Melony Griffin announced on the House floor that FMA was attending the House Session as she pointed out the FMA representative to everyone she thanked FMA for our support. Get to know your legislative representative by visiting www.marylang.gov.
Summer Employment
With summer fast approaching, it is necessary for all FMA students interested in working to begin looking for employment now. If you are a student under 18 years old you will need a work permit which can be obtained, from your guidance counselor. If you are ready to begin
your job search checks out the following websites:
www.jobsearch.about.com
www.summerjobs.com
www.coolworks.com
www.studentjobs.gov
www.summercampstaff.com
FMA students interested in State of Maryland internships opportunities should check out the following websites:
www.oag.state.md.us/Consumer/volunteer.htm
(Office of the Attorney General)
www.mdot.state.md.us/Fair%20Practices/internships
(Maryland Department of Transportation)
www.djs.state.md.us
(Department of Juvenile Services)
www.dnr.state.md.us/humanresources/internships
(Maryland Department of Natural Resources)
www.courts.state.md.us/jobs/index.html
(District Court of Maryland)
www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/educ/html/interns.html
(Maryland State Archives)