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2024-2025 PTA Committee Directory

President Vanessa Smith
Executive Vice President Courtney Johnson
Executive Secretary Melanie Eggleston
Executive Treasurer Candace Quartararo
Financial Secretary Jackie Hart
Parliamentarian Tristan Reyes Close
Historian Jillian Norton
Auditor Lauren Guynn
VP, School Programs
Mission: Culture, Arts & STEAM Enrichment
Kristine Lendino
Art Masters Margaret Sageser Jen Krupoff
Symphony Class Act Emily Chen
Reflections Art Contest Joanna Girard
School Play Kelsey McAllister Tonia Zev
Talent Show Jamie Jubitz
After School Enrichment Gina Harbour
STEAM Night Jenna Orzano
6th Grade Graduation (will fill in after parent mtg)
VP, Engagement & Appreciation
Mission: Parent-Teacher Engagement & Appreciation
Maija Wilson
Volunteer Awards (Honorary Service/Andersen Angels) Kara Greer Tristan Reyes Close
New Families (Liaison, Crayons, Welcome Event) Jillian Norton
Teacher Appreciation Maija Wilson
Parent Speaker Series & Guest Authors for the Students Kara Greer
VP, Ways & Means
Mission: Fundraising
Maura Ruffenberger
Spiritwear Annika Colombi
Book Fair & Family Night Lauren Johnson Jen Krupoff
School Socials & Student Appreciation (food trucks, movie night, Incredible Kid Day, etc.) Maura Ruffenberger
Membership Liaison Maija Wison Courtney Johnson
Jogabunga Fundraising Event Annie Beck Lauren Watkins
Yearbook Coordinator Courtney Blackburn Vita Prattes
VP, Communication & Administration
Mission: School Communication & Administration
Allie Bailey
Big Friday (formerly Info Fair) Tristan Reyes Close
Dolphin Dispatch/Toolkit Allie Bailey
Room Parent Liaison Jill Lawton
Social Media Maija Wilson
Andersen Alumni/CDM Scholarship Jackie Hart
DEANs Liaison Vanessa Smith
VP, Advocacy & Outreach
Mission: Student Outreach, Advocacy, Reflection & Community Building
Kara Greer
Walk-to-School Day (October) Bradie Fink
Holiday Gift Drive OR Thanksgiving Service Learning Kara Greer Tristan Reyes Close

Passport to Andersen

 

Jennifer Patel Mandy Huntsman
Holiday Boutique Amina Albakri

Family Sweetheart Dance

 

Tristan Reyes Close

Year-End Carnival / Ice Cream Social

Tristan Reyes Close

Andersen PTA Executive Board
Board Position Descriptions

President: Coordinate and oversee the work of the officers and PTA committees; also involved in organizing and coordinating some PTA events.

Executive Vice President: Assist President when needed and perform other such duties as may be delegated.

Executive Secretary: Attend and keep an accurate written record of the proceedings of all meetings of the PTA and the Executive Board in a bound book, which is the legal record of the PTA. Keep a list of action items for the Executive Board to follow up on at each meeting. Keep a current list of all paid PTA members. Organize Board meetings and send meeting notices.

Executive Treasurer: Responsible for maintaining financial records of the PTA. Assist in financial aspect of activities that involve revenue. Oversee the budget process, including paying all authorized bills and updating the Executive Board on PTA financials.

Financial Secretary: Deposit all monies received by the PTA, keep accurate records of all deposits. Prepare a monthly deposit report with a summary of all of the monthly deposits.

Parliamentarian: Offer advice on parliamentary procedures and PTA bylaws. Oversee bylaw revision process as necessary. Chairs the meetings of the nominating committee after helping to form the nominating committee.

Historian: Assemble and preserve records of activities, achievements and volunteer hours of the PTA.

Auditor: Audit the books and financial records of the PTA semi-annually. Prepare and present a mid-year and year-end written audit report to the Executive Board.

VP, School Programs (Mission: Culture, Arts, & STEAM Enrichment): Coordinate with and oversee the PTA committees that organize the following school programs that are sponsored by the PTA: Art Masters; Talent Show; Red Ribbon Celebration; 5th/6th Grade School Play; After School Enrichment; Reflections Art Contest; etc.

VP, Engagement & Appreciation (Mission: Parent and Teacher Engagement and Appreciation): Coordinate with and oversee the PTA committees that organize the following programs/events: Volunteer Awards; Teacher Appreciation Celebrations; New Family Ambassador Program; and Parent Speaker Series.

VP, Ways & Means (Mission: Fundraising): Oversee activities related to Andersen’s fundraising efforts, which involves coordinating the volunteer effort necessary to complete the fundraising activities & oversee the following PTA committees: Book Fair & Family Night; Jogabunga Event; Yearbook; Spiritwear; PTA Membership Drive; and Incredible Kid Day.

VP, Communications & Administration (Mission: School Communication & Administration): Coordinate with and oversee the PTA committees that organize and/or prepare the following: Big Friday; Dolphin Dispatch; Room Parent Liaison; Website Updates; Social Media/Instagram account; CDM Scholarship program; etc.

VP, Advocacy & Outreach (Mission: Student Outreach, Advocacy, & Reflection): Coordinate with and oversee the PTA committees that organize the following programs/events: Walk-to-School Day; Adopt-a-Room Gift Drive; Community Service Projects; Family Dance; Year-End Carnival; etc.

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