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 | 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 | healthylifestyles@risdpta.org | |
| Hospitality | Amanda Clair | hospitality@risdpta.org |
| Inclusiveness | Quinn Cummings | inclusiveness@risdpta.org |
| Legislative Action | Alexis Cass | legislativeaction@risdpta.org |
| Reflections | 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 | usedbookfair2@risdpta.org |
| Positive Male Role Models (Dad Club) | Andrew Harden | dadclub@risdpta.org |
| Website Administrator | webmaster@risdpta.org | |
| Special Committee Vice Chairs | ||
| Directory | Melissa Hannon | directory@risdpta.org |
| Hospitality - CMLC | Jessica Saenz | cmlc@risdpta.org |
| Hospitality - Special Events |
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| JJ Pearce Scholarship - Pearce | Sarah Barker | scholarship@risdpta.org |
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JJ Pearce Scholarship - Richardson |
Christy Howell | scholarship@risdpta.org |
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JJ Pearce Scholarship - Lake Highlands |
Melissa Duffield | scholarship@risdpta.org |
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JJ Pearce Scholarship - Berkner |
Lana Marker | scholarship@risdpta.org |
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Clothes Closet Vice (Dress Boutique) |
Meredyth Childress | dresses@risdpta.org |
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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
