"Concerned Alumni, Parents and Friends create higher expectations for our students and allows them to embrace positive experiences and educational opportunities, which builds character, goal oriented young adults, and civic-minded contributing members of the community".

-Avis White Thomas,
Co-Founder of The Village Connection

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Dr. Cornell West
Dr. Cornel West, author, Professor of Religion and African American Studies, at Princeton University encouraged our students to continue their education, and to not confuse success with greatness on a visit to Princeton University.

MC Avis Thomas Lester consults with Lt. Broadwater

Tuskegee Airman, Lt. Broadwater

The Potomac High School Honor Guard Present the Colors

Speaker Nathaniel Graham relates to & inspires PHS students

PHS & TVC Staff, with PHS Students after Mr. Graham's presentation

Thank You Sponsors

Title:

Diamond: Dr. Nate Bullock, Cheryln Warren-Mohr, Willie Diggs, Junita White

Platinum: Angela White-Narain, Pia Johnson, TC Boone, Jay Jefferson, Elisa Kimble, Melissa Sheow, Vincint Thomas

Gold: Stephen Boone Williams

Silver:

Bronze:

POTOMAC NATION
Potomac Nation on facebook

Willie Diggs, PHS, '81
DreamMakersAcademy
Tel: (240)-535-2426
www.DreamMakersBasketball.org

Dr. Nate Bullock, Jr. DDS PHS, '81
Bullock Dental Centers
4316 Saint Barnabas Rd
Marlow Heights, MD 20748
Tel:( 301) 423-3000
and
8955 Edmonston Road
Greenbelt, MD 20770
Tel:(301) 441-8686

Jay Jefferson, PHS, '77
Jefferson Marketing and Promotions
*Screen Printing
*Embroidery
*Team Uniforms
MD/DC/VA/NC
jaymjefferson@aol.com
Tel: (301) 979-1178

Vincint Thomas, PHS, '78
Huggys Personal Training Studio
4000 Albemarle St NW Washington, DC 20016
Tel: (202) 244-7735
www.huggyspersonaltraining.com/



Our Community Partnership with
Potomac High School in Oxon Hill Maryland

    
Above: (left) PHS College Summit Students present MC Mrs. Avis Thomas Lester and
Tuskegee Airman, Lt. William Broadwater, and Above: (right) Nathaniel Graham
appeals to the all PHS male student group.

ABOUT TVC & THE POTOMAC HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI, PARENTS & FRIENDS NETWORK

The Village Connections PHS Alumni, Parent & Friends Network fosters a spirit of loyalty and fraternity among Alumni, Parents of students and friends of Potomac High School. PHS Alumni, Parents & Friends strives to promote success & programs for current PHS students that assist in the maintenance and enhancement of their academic standing.

PHS Alumni, Parents & Friends are dedicated to building a network of PHS alumni and friends throughout the United States so they can help foster a life-long relationship between Potomac High School and its alumni. Their primary goal is to build a community of strong alumni and friend’s to help mentor, support, and raise funds for scholarships for current Potomac High School Students.

Special Thanks to: PHS Principal Ms. Donna H. Daniel, Mrs. Robyn Prince, PHS Smaller Learning Communities Program Manager and Mr. Corey Ewing, PHS Student Government Association Advisor, and Activities Coordinator for being instrumental in the planning of the activities and events at PHS.

*There are over 25,000 living PHS Alumni. They reside in all 50 states and several foreign countries.

*WE NEED ALL PHS ALUMNI THE D.C. METRO AREA TO GET INVOLVED!

Link to POTOMAC HIGH SCHOOL website below:
http://www.pgcps.org/~potomac/




Facebook: www.facebook.com/thevillageconnection
Email: info@theconnectedvillage.org

Our 2010 Schedule of Student Support Activities

*College Summit Students will facilitate all the activities
*Current PHS Students and Parents are encouraged to attend all activities

SATURDAY - FEBRUARY 27
TVC & PHS College Summit Present...."A Tribute to Heroes: The Tuskegee Airmen",
Mistress of Ceremony, Avis Thomas - Lester, Featuring: Airman, Lt. William Broadwater, February 27 at the PHS Auditorium w/ PHS ROTC Color Guard

FRIDAY - MARCH 05
TVC's Young Speaker Series presents...."Tomorrow Is Waiting for you: For male students only", Featuring: TVC Mentor & Motivational Speaker, Nathaniel Graham
Location: The PHS Lecture Hall

SATURDAY - MARCH 13
TVC's Young Speaker Series presents...."Is The Future In You", For Saturday School Students", Featuring: TVC Mentor & Motivational Speaker, Nathaniel Graham,
Location: The PHS Band Room

FRIDAY - APRIL 2
Visit to the United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia Albert V. Bryan U.S. Courthouse 401 Courthouse Square, Alexandria, VA 22314

THURSDAY - APRIL 22
TVC's Young Speaker Series presents...."The Importance of Being an Educated Young Lady", Speaker, Melodie Narain: For female students only Location: The PHS Lecture Hall

THURSDAY - APRIL 30
TVC's Young Speaker Series presents...."It's Hip to be Square: Put Yourself Around People Who Have Academic Goals", Speaker, TBA For male students only Location: The PHS Lecture Hall

THURSDAY - MAY 6
TVC's Young Speaker Series presents...."Federal Lockdown Ain't No Joke: The Statistics Say That 2 out of 4 Black Young Men are Going to jail", Speaker, TBA: For male students only Location: The PHS Lecture Hall

THURSDAY - May 13
TVC's Young Speaker Series presents...."With Education Comes Options: What it takes to be Successful, Jermon Williams: For male students only Time 10:00 am, Location: The PHS Lecture Hall

WEDNESDAY- May 19
TVC's Young Speaker Series presents....Melodie Narain and "With Education Comes Options: What it takes to be Successful, Jermon Williams: For male students only Time 10:00 am, Location: The PHS Lecture Hall

THURSDAY - MAY 27
TVC's Young Speaker Series presents....TBA: For male students only Location: The PHS Lecture Hall

Monday - Saturday, MAY 10 - 15
We welcome and encourage All Alumni classes from (1968 to 2009), Parents and Friends to participate in all the weeks activities.
The 1st ANNUAL POTOMAC HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI WEEK, begining Monday May 10, at 6:30 pm at the PHS (Lecture Hall)


Our 2010-2011 Schedule of Student Support Activities TBA

Tuesday - July 27
Office of Environmental Justice Environmental Protection Agency: Facilitating Intergenerational Engagement Workshop
Location: Fairfax Embassy Row Hotel, Time: 10 am to 5 pm
* RSVP for attendance ASAP to: info@theconnectedvillage.org, or call 1-877-205-6833

SATURDAY - July 31
Forum: KAPLAN SAT/ACT Combo Prep Test, 8:00:00 am to 12:00 pm,
Location: Potomac High School Lecture Hall ...Please email: info@theconnectedvillage.org for registration form
Fee: $15, Students: please bring 2 - #2 Pencils and a Calculator.
* No Cell Phone calculators will be allowed for use.
* Only students who pre-registered and paid will be allowed entry.
* Students must be onsite by 7:45, testing starts promptly at 8:00 am
* Parents please be onsite no later than 12:05 to pick up your children.



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“Contributions are Tax Deductable and All Proceeds from the Alumni Week activities are put toward PHS student scholarships”

* Details of the 2011 PHS Alumni Week Activities will be posted


 




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P.O. BOX 1232
TEMPLE HILLS, MARYLAND 20748
     
     
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