PSA PCA - About the PCA

Thank you very much for supporting the PSA community through PCA membership!

The PSA Parent and Community Association (PCA) is a volunteer organization which exists to support and enrich the academic and community life of the students at Palmetto Scholars Academy and to aid the faculty, staff and administration of the school in carrying out their work.

The PCA helps with things like: Providing support for academic teams and clubs, sponsoring Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week, supporting extra classroom and program needs, collaborating on school-wide projects, coordinating volunteers for activities and events ...And more!

The PCA Bylaws can be viewed here.

PCA Request for Funding

We accept requests from faculty, staff, and student organizations for funding projects. Priority is given to to requests that will benefit the most students at the school.

Submit your request here!

2025-2026 PCA Leadership

President - Arlene Diaz

Vice President - Cassie Belt

Treasurer - Joyce Smith

Secretary - Amanda Bell

Members at Large:

Kelli Frye

Teyako Bolden

Yogitha Prabhu

Tamara Beard

Teacher Representative - Jayne Rogers

Administration Representative - Vice Principle Charlie Sweeney

Meetings are the third Wednesday of the month at 7pm via Google Meet

PCA Mission:

To support the continuation of the quality education being provided at PSA
To protect the children and work to maintain a safe and healthy environment at the school.
To foster effective lines of communication between parents and the board of directors, faculty, and administration of PSA.
To support, preserve, and expand the sense of community and allegiance to PSA.
To provide additional cultural and education enrichment opportunities for the school through fund-raising efforts.

Palmetto Scholars Academy ~ Parent Community Association

7499 Dorchester Road, North Charleston, SC 29418

Phone: 843-300-4118 Fax: 843-300-4123

pcapresident@psaschool.org