Sandy Young, PTA President | Wilma Holmes, Principal
4615 Sunflower Drive Rockville, MD 20853Officers and Committee Chairs
Officers/Executive Board
Participate in monthly meeting to transact business, create special and standing committees, approve committee plans, present reports and annual budget to the general membership and approves bills within the limits of the adopted budget.
| Position | Duties | Name | |
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President |
Presides at all meetings of the local PTA and executive board. Coordinates work of officers and committees. Other duties as assigned by officers and committees |
Sandy Young |
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First Vice President |
Acts as aide to the president; performs duties of president in absence or inability; other duties include managing PTA operations work plans in coordination with chairs. |
VACANT |
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Treasurer |
Has custody of all funds of the local PTA; keeps full and accurate account of receipts and expenditures; makes disbursements as authorized, and much more… |
Mary Farrar |
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Vice President Ways & Means |
Manages fundraiser work plans in coordination with chairs. Reviews fundraising plan and programs. |
Christina Shioutakon |
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Vice President School Affairs |
Manages school affairs work plans in coordination with chairs. |
Lorena Geddes |
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Vice President of Programs |
Manages program work plans in coordination with chairs. |
Diane Roddy |
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Recording and Corresponding Secretary |
Records the minutes of the meetings and other duties as assigned. |
Anna-Lisa Walters |
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MCCPTA Delegate (2 positions) |
Represents and votes on county policy on behalf of PTA at MCCPTA meetings. The meetings are held the third Tuesday of every month. |
David Lacki |
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Rockville Cluster Representative |
Represents the PTA in the work of the Rockville Cluster Council. |
Joan Ohayon |
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Rockville Cluster NAACP Parent Council Representative |
Represents the PTA in the work of the Rockville Cluster NAACP Parent Council. |
Gerri Flowers |
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Rockville Cluster Hispanic Parent Council Representative |
Represents the PTA in the work of the Rockville Cluster Hispanic Parent Council. |
Lorena Geddes |
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Special Needs Chairperson |
Represents special needs community at FVES. |
Gail Graves |
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GT Liaison |
Serves as liaison for families with gifted students. |
Sarah Beswick |
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Principal |
Represents school. |
Wilma K. Holmes |
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Teaching Staff |
Represents teachers. |
Anne Hauprich |
PTA Operations (Coordinators report to the First VP)
| Position | Duties | Name | |
|---|---|---|---|
Newsletter |
Edits and coordinates information for newsletter. |
Mara Kanter |
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Directory |
Coordinates development of annual PTA directory including printing. |
Diane Roddy |
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Room Parent Coordinator |
Serves as resource for room parents and teachers. |
Tracy Gruber |
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Listserv Moderator |
Manages listserv |
Mary Farrar |
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PTA Website |
Manages PTA website |
Anna-Lisa Walters |
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Membership |
Manages PTA membership drive and collects forms and dues. |
Diane Roddy |
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Hospitality |
Organizes program and refreshments for general PTA meetings and Meet the Teachers. |
Kelli Potter |
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Staff Appreciation |
Organizes displays of gratitude for teachers and staff during Teacher Appreciation Week |
Kelli Potter |
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Parent Volunteer Coordinator |
Reports on volunteer hours each month. |
Helen Baldwin |
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Staff Birthdays and Breakfasts |
Organizes monthly staff birthday gifts and a monthly breakfast |
Kelli Potter |
School Affairs (Chairpersons report to the VP of School Affairs Lorena Geddes)
| Position | Duties | Name | |
|---|---|---|---|
Art Displays |
Works with art teacher to put up displays. |
Lorie Holland |
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Outdoor Message Board |
Puts letters on outdoor sign to announce school activities. |
Pat Schaeffer |
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Chess Club Volunteer Coordinator |
Works with school to coordinate volunteers for chess club. |
Ms. Stoika |
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Cultural Arts |
Coordinates assemblies for school |
Janet Lyhus |
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FLES |
Organizes Foreign Language program |
Leah Taylor |
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After-School Arts Programs |
Coordinates after-school arts program |
Lorie Holland |
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Hands on Science |
Serves as liaison with HoS office, chooses day and times, distributes registration form, registers students. |
VACANT |
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LEGO Robots |
Serves as liaison for LEGO Robots classes, chooses day and times, distributes registration form. |
Heather Poulin |
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Reflections |
Coordinates National PTA ‘works of art’ initiative |
VACANT |
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SGA Representative |
Work with school government association (SGA) to coordinate food and clothing drives, Spirit Week and other activities. |
VACANT |
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Spirit Wear |
Promotes sale of Spirit Wear |
VACANT |
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Safety |
Advocates and communicates to parents on safety and health issues. |
Howard Hartman |
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Garden Club |
Organizes flowers and mulch for school. |
Lorie Holland |
Fundraising (Chairpersons report to the VP of Ways and Means Christina Shioutakon)
| Position | Duties | Name | |
|---|---|---|---|
Carnival |
Organizes carnival committee including ticket sales, cake walk, publicity, Teacher Treasure Baskets, games, food, rides, etc. |
Susan Girard |
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Fall Book Fair (Scholastic) |
Serves as liaison with Scholastic, organizes volunteers and sales. |
Tracey Miller |
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Spring Book Fair |
Serves as liaison with Barnes & Noble |
Lisa Fellman |
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Box Tops for Education and Campbell’s Soup Label |
Collects and organizes contests. |
Sarah Beswick |
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Giant/Safeway /Target |
Collects and organizes contests. |
Tracey Lankler |
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Family Fun Night / Restaurant Night |
Organizes dinner out. |
Caroline Stewart |
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Original Artworks |
Serves as liaison with company, distributes forms and organizes sales. |
Pat Schaeffer |
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Cook Book |
Develops a cookbook of parent/student recipes for sale. |
Heather Poulin |
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Read-a-thon |
Organizes a student read-a-thon. |
Christina Shioutakon |
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Silent Auction |
Organizes silent auction committee. (Not until year 2012-2013) |
Beth Davis |
Events (Chairpersons report to the VP of Programs Diane Roddy)
| Position | Duties | Name | |
|---|---|---|---|
Back-to-School Picnic |
Organizes Back-to-School Picnic. |
Wendy Eckenrode |
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Bingo |
Organizes Bingo Night. |
Joan Ohayon |
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School Party |
Organizes school party, formally known as ‘dance’. |
Anna-Lisa Walters |
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Fifth Grade Promotion |
Organizes 5th grade promotion |
Karen Kelly |
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International Night |
Organizes International Night. |
Nilgun Akselioglu |
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Movie Night |
Organizes a movie night. |
Julie Marble |
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Parent v. Teacher Basketball Game |
Organizes basketball game. |
Tracy and John Gruber |
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Science Fair |
Organizes science fair, recruits judges. |
Kristy Johnson |
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Talent Show |
Organizes Talent Show committee including practices, staging, volunteers, etc. |
Colleen Schrier |

