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COMMITTEES
PTA OFFICERS:
President*: Denise Nicholson 425-891-5258 email
Interested in getting involved in PTA? Contact our President!
Vice-President
for Fundraising*: Chantal Hebert 425-749-7382 email
Contact the VP for Fundraising for any questions about the
Walk-A-Thon.
Vice-President
for Programs*: Pam Jackson 425-881-2222 email
The VP For Programs is responsible for planning our family evening
program nights.
Treasurer*:
Angela Van Lierop 425-788-8172 email
Full Details of our PTA Budget can be found online. Go to
MoneyMinder and log in with username:
board@eastridge.com password: pta2006
Secretary*:
Doona Wagner 425-949-8028 email
For the minutes for PTA Board & General Membership Meetings
click on "Minutes"
PTA COMMITTEE CHAIRS:
After School Arts Program (ASAP): Cindy Temple, Mary
Pat Seeman, Laura Larsen email
ASAP classes are Mondays 3:15-4:45 in the Fall staring date tba,
2010 details here.
Art
Docent: Julie Amer 939-0687 email
The Art Docent Program is a Northshore District/PTA-sponsored
in-class arts education program staffed by parent volunteers.
Curriculum and training are provided. No prior arts experience is
needed.
Audit
Committee: Wendy McNamara, Wendy Coulombe
one place open
This three member committee reviews and issues a report on the PTA
financial books twice yearly - once in February and once in July.
Back
To School Event- Henmar Vlogman 425-698-8675
email
Our family welcome back event will be held 6.00-8pm on Friday
September 17th. Click here for details!
Chess
Club: Laura Blaskovich 425-984-4407 email
Chess Club meets tba
Classic
Books: Laura Blaskovich 425-984-4407 email
This book club for children in grades 3 through 6 provides
opportunities for elementary students to discuss literature in small
groups, with parent volunteers, during recess. Volunteers are trained
to prepare questions and maintain active discussions. Starts late Winter
or early Spring term, 2010 details here.
Directory:
Nancy Nygren 425-844-1196 email
The Directory is published and distributed in the fall, after
Northshore School District releases contact information.
Directory
Advertising: Lisa Hall 425-788-2120 email
Contact the Directory Advertising team if you want to place an ad
in the Directory.
Emergency
Preparedness*: Margaret Hughes 425-788-5470,
Amy
Cummings 425-556-9868 email
Volunteers will work with the Chairs to update the crisis box and
emergency preparedness procedures in conjunction with the East Ridge
staff.
eScrip/Box
Tops: Margaret Hughes 425-788-5470 email
Sign up for eScrip at www.escrip.com and reference our Group ID
- 8562022.
Field
Day: Deanna Almond 425-354-5482 email
The kids get to participate in outdoor games and activities before
school lets out for the summer. This year it is scheduled for June
17, 2010.
Friends
of the Library: Henmar Vlogmanl 425-698-8675
email
All Birthday Book Club donations are done through our Amazon.com
wishlist - please click HERE to get started! To see a full
description of our program, please click here
Historian/Yearbook:
Nancy Nygren 425-844-1196, Mary Green 425-844-0145
email
The Chair is responsible for gathering photos from East Ridge
families in order to create the annual Yearbook and DVD.
Hospitality*:
Laurie Juedes email
Responsible for organizing the refreshments for the first day of
school Welcome Back Coffee as well as for the PTA Program Nights
throughout the year. Volunteers help by providing food items and
assisting in set-up and clean-up after the event.
Ice
Cream Social: Heidi Springer email
The yearly Ice Cream Social is usually held in the spring during
the East Ridge Learning Celebration. June 8th 2010.
Legislation:
OPEN email
Do you want to make a difference by advocating for the students of
Washington
State? It’s
easy - and important - to get involved!
Membership*:
Maureen Wilson
788-7299
email
Membership is available to individuals for $12 or couples for
$20.The Membership Chair promotes PTA at East Ridge and handles the
registration of members with the local and state PTA offices. To join
print out the membership
form and send in check (made out to “East Ridge PTA”) via “kidmail”.
Newsletter*:
Becky Gerhardt 844-1177 email
The PTA Newsletter is published online once a month during the
school year. Click HERE to read
it!
Playground:
Leah Felt 844 9752 email
The Playground Chair organizes volunteers to assist the Recess
Advisors during recess.
Popcorn
Friday: Inge van Dijck 844-4151 email
Popcorn is $.25 per bag and will be available on select Fridays
from October.
This
is a fun way to meet the children and staff. And it raises funds for
the PTA!
Reflections:
OPEN email
For 2009-2010, the theme is "Beauty is…" Categories of
art accepted in the program are: Visual Art, Photography, Literature,
Music Composition, Dance/Choreography and Film/Video Production. Fall
Program-we need a Chair for this to run this year.
Registration:
OPEN email
We are looking for someone to advise on and set up an online system
for managing communication and volunteer signups. Contact president@erpta.com if
interested.
School
Play: Debbie Markezich 788-1795 email
The School Play Chair is responsible for managing the budget,
volunteers, and overall production of the School Play.
Spelling
Bee: Mary Mulkins 788-7997 email
Three Bees will be held on Wednesdays. 1st & 2nd Grade Bee -
January 13th; 3rd & 4th Grade Bee - January 20th;
5th & 6th Grade Bee - January 27th. Click
Here for more information. Time 3.15 – 5.00pm.
Spring
Dance: OPEN email
Spring Dance chair organizes the East Ridge Spring Dance, which
will take place at Timbercrest Junior High in May/June..
Staff
Appreciation: Karen Gahrns 788-7526 email
Staff & Teacher Appreciation Week is tentatively scheduled for
a week in May 2010.
Student
Banking: Sorry but this is no longer
offered by Chase (was WAMU).
Volunteer
Coordinator: Linda Turkstra 844-1990 email
Come to the Welcome Back Coffee on the first day of school to sign
up for volunteer opportunities.
Website:
Paul Van Lierop 788-8172 email
Contact the Website Chair for any questions regarding
www.erpta.org.
* These positions form the East Ridge PTA Board of Directors.
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