RISD Council of PTAs 2025-2026 Executive Board

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Officers Name Email Address
President Kristi Gardere president@risdpta.org
1st VP Aide VACANT - Interest Form aide@risdpta.org
2nd VP Programs Karen Burnell programs@risdpta.org
3rd VP Membership Melanie Jackson members@risdpta.org
4th VP Used Book Fair Dusti Krchnak usedbookfair@risdpta.org
5th VP Fundraising (Vendor Fair) Sarah Southward fundraising@risdpta.org
Secretary Amanda Hinders secretary@risdpta.org
Treasurer Christy Howell treasurer@risdpta.org
Parliamentarian Matt Sutherland parliamentarian@risdpta.org
Historian Elizabeth Afriyie historian@risdpta.org
Superintendent Tabitha Branum tabitha.branum@risd.org 
     
Standing Committee Chairs    
Character and Spiritual Olivia Mayberry character@risdpta.org
Clothes Closet 1 (Overall) Allyson Vaughn clothescloset@risdpta.org
Communications Pamela Hughes communications@risdpta.org
Environmental Services Rosa Santamaria environmental@risdpta.org
Healthy Lifestyles Alisha Woodall healthylifestyles@risdpta.org
Hospitality Amanda Clair hospitality@risdpta.org
Inclusiveness Jen Rivera inclusiveness@risdpta.org
Legislative Action Alexis Cass legislativeaction@risdpta.org
Reflections Chrissy Healey reflections@risdpta.org
SAGE Angela O'Brien sage@risdpta.org
Volunteer Services Megan Benavides volunteers@risdpta.org
     
Vice Committee Chairs    
Angel Chair Amy Petrawski angelmembers@risdpta.org
Clothes Closet 2 (Inventory) Jenny Cozzolino
 clothescloset@risdpta.org
Clothes Closet 3 (Volunteers) Ruth Fogel clothescloset@risdpta.org
Clothes Closet 4 (Communications) Aynsley Boksiner clothescloset@risdpta.org
Reflections   reflections@risdpta.org
Reflections   reflections@risdpta.org
Used Book Fair Amanda Cronin usedbookfair@risdpta.org
Positive Male Role Models (Dad Club) Andrew Harden dadclub@risdpta.org
Website Administrator VACANT - Interest Form webmaster@risdpta.org
     
Special Committee Vice Chairs    
Directory Melissa Hannon directory@risdpta.org 
Hospitality - CMLC VACANT - Interest Form  cmlc@risdpta.org
Hospitality - Special Events Laura Rule
JJ Pearce Scholarship - Pearce Sarah Barker scholarship@risdpta.org 

JJ Pearce Scholarship - Richardson

 Christy Howell scholarship@risdpta.org 

JJ Pearce Scholarship - Lake Highlands

 Melissa Duffield scholarship@risdpta.org  

JJ Pearce Scholarship - Berkner

 Lana Marker scholarship@risdpta.org  

Clothes Closet Vice (Dress Boutique)

 Meredyth Childress dresses@risdpta.org

Clothes Closet Vice (Dress Boutique)

 Sarah Barker dresses@risdpta.org
Used Book Fair - Book Mobile Ronson Page bookmobile@risdpta.org
Vendor Fair Sarah Southward vendorfair@risdpta.org

 

 

RISD Council of PTAs Governance Documents 

Bylaws as approved by Texas PTA on 6/21/24

Standing Rules as approved by Texas PTA on 6/21/24