Eastern Middle School PTA
Committee Members and Chairs 2024-2025
Co-Presidents
Ruchita Chhajed & Alejandra Fajardo, president@emspta.org
| Gator Walk Committee | Amy Johnson, Maureen Stanley |
| Gator Gear ("Spirit Wear") | Karen de Sousa, Vanessa Adovasio, Mallika Singh |
| The Amazing Tween Years | Joanna Willott, Karen Maze |
| Parent Talk Coordinator | Open |
| Washington DC Fundraising | Arathi Subramanian, Wilhelmina Bieshaar, Paz Campos |
| PTA Membership | Open |
| International Day | Preeti Mittal, Maria Biggs |
Treasury
VP Amena Ali, treasury@emspta.org
| Assistant Treasurer | Erica Jacoby |
Secretary & Nominating Co-Chair
Elda Buonanno Foley, secretary@emspta.org
| Nominating Committee | Roli Agrawal (ISD), Kate Fix (NMS), Laurel Fine (RS) |
Communications & Technology
VP Erin Lubman, communications@emspta.org
| Graphic Designer | Brett Weiner (Kroeger) |
| GatorBytes | Emily Brown, John O'Neill |
| Content Management | Carey Bisbee |
| Membership Toolkit (Sales and Signups) | Carey Bisbee |
| Media Manager/Photographer | Inga Skuratovsky, Karen Maze |
| Publicity | Sara Correa |
Community
VP Kristin Sterling, community@emspta.org
| Hospitality Committee | Heather DeVries, Danyelle LaRosa, Paz Campos |
| Newcomers Committee | Laura Davis Stahl, Wilhelmina Bieshaar, Elda Buonanno Foley |
| Media Center Displays | Lisa Palmer, Bey-Shan Liu, Fiona Hopkins Rothenberg, Haelim Oh |
| School Beautification | Angie Hartofilis, Monica Harriss |
| Teacher & Staff Appreciation Commitee | Elisabeth Miranowski, Jackie Dowling, Elda Buonanno Foley, Sandra Galano, Paz Campos |
| Building Tours | Paz Campos, Wendy Browning-Lynch, Jessie Clifford |
| Community Project Coordinator | Arathi Subramanian, Courtney Murphy |
| Veteran's Day | Melissa DeVita |
| Book Fair | Ana Carolina Lobo, Elda Buonanno Foley |
PTAC Coordinator
VP Caitlin Wardell, ptaccoordinator@emspta.org
| Academic Excellence (AE) | Cory Logan |
| Advanced Learning (ALP) | Caitlin Wardell |
| Digital Learning Rep (DLE) | Silke Oellrich |
| Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI) | Roli Agrawal |
| Facilities | Silke Oellrich |
| Green Schools Committee | Amy Dolan, Ana Carolina Lobo |
| Health & Wellness Committee | Open |
| Scholarship (Outgoing President) | Ruchita Chhajed |
| Special Education (SES) | Monica Harriss |
| 2E (Twice Exceptional) | Silke Oellrich |
Events & Programs
VP Jennifer Imbrogno & Kathryn Cooper, events@emspta.org
| 6th Grade Social Dance Co-Chairs | Monica Harriss, Karen Kovacic |
| 7th Grade Social Event Co-Chairs | Maria Bergholt, Sowmya Gadden |
| 8th Grade Social Event Co-Chairs | Kerry Murphy, Jamie Voehl |
| Parent Social Committee | Frances Bittman, Amy Williamson, Mary Ann Ranalli, Natasha Kloster, Caragh Lengle, Tracy Salvatore, Paz Campos |
| Back to School Picnic | Lynda Cha, Paz Campos |
| 8th Grade End of the Year Committee | Cynthia Andrew DiPreta, Jennifer Meth, Roli Agrawal, Elisabeth Miranowski |
Curriculum Enrichment
VP Sarah Klocinski & Michelle O'Donnell enrichment@emspta.org
| Career Day Committee | Tara Waters, Gitika Jain, Steviann Martines |
You can read more about the roles and descriptions on our Get Involved Page.
Committee Members and Chairs 2023-2024
Committee Members and Chairs 2022-2023
Upcoming Dates
- Thursday, August 20
- Thursday, August 27
- Friday, August 28
- Monday, September 7
- Friday, September 11
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