PTSA Board
Interested in getting involved? Want to learn more about helping with upcoming events and open committee positions?
Email us at ptsa.president@sammamishptsa.org
Email us at ptsa.president@sammamishptsa.org
Position |
Name(s) |
Email(s) |
PTSA Co-Presidents |
Amy Lenox and Elaine Ansell |
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PTSA Vice President |
Kristin Khalighi |
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PTSA Treasurer |
Mendi Carroll |
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PTSA Secretary |
Annie Robinson |
Committees, Chairs & Open Positions
Committee |
Description |
Volunteer Chairs |
Advocacy |
Create awareness of statewide and local issues that may impact the SHS Community. Read more here. |
Jenna Smith |
Fundraising |
Fundraising for SHS PTSA general funds and Staff Grant Program |
OPEN POSITION |
Communications |
Coordinate communications of PSTA events and messages across communication channels—family newsletter (Hawk Squawk), SHS Community Facebook page, and SHS PTSA Boosters website. |
OPEN POSITION |
Newsletter Editor |
Editor for the weekly Newsletter for SHS Parents and Guardians. Articles include information from SHS PTSA, SHS Boosters, ASB, SHS Counselors, Athletics, Activities, Fundraisers, District news & opportunities. |
Nakisa Salashoor |
SHS PTSA Membership |
Create awareness amongst Sammamish Parents, Teachers and Staff of benefits of becoming members Sammamish PTSA. Read more here. |
OPEN POSITION |
Cookies & Cards |
A program that supports SHS Community by giving students an opportunity to recognize and celebrate staff while using creativity. |
OPEN POSITION |
Reflections |
A National PTA arts recognition program that helps students explore their own thoughts, feelings and ideas, develop artistic literacy, increase confidence, and find a love for learning that will help them become more successful not only in school, but in life. Read more here. |
Cristi Rivas Kelli Lewis |
Grants |
A committee that oversees distribution of PTSA funds to support curricular and other school programs. |
OPEN POSITION |
SAT / ACT Prep |
Committee that works to provide an opportunity for SAT/ACT Prep classes each Fall and Spring. |
Jennifer Topel |
BSF Representative |
Each BSD school designates a Bellevue Schools Foundation Representative to be the liaison for BSF Events and Activities throughout the school year. |
Maryl Widdows |
SHS Staff Appreciation |
Lift the spirts of SHS Staff by showing them how much families and students appreciate them. |
Megan Reed Sarah Fink |
Awards |
Recognition for our educators and volunteers. |
OPEN POSITION |
Website |
Keep the SHS PTSA and Sammamish Boosters website up to date with activities, events and opportunities offered by both SHS PTSA and Sammamish Boosters. |
Michelle Abrahams |
Amigos Unidos Rep |
A collaborative committee between Latino Heat, Y.E.S., SHS PTSA, SHS Administration, and the BSD Counseling Department that identifies and supports the engagement of Spanish-speaking families at SHS. |
Julee Seibel |
Latine Community Liaison |
PENDING |
Wendy Xona-Romero |
Principal Coffee |
To support community connection with the SHS Administration. |
Chrisi Shaw |
Red+Black Mixer |
PENDING |
Jenny Long |
Volunteer Coordinator |
A singular PTSA Contact person to help coordinate any adult or student volunteer requests from SHS staff or PTSA leadership. |
OPEN POSITION |
Parent Education |
Provide Parent Education Opportunities throughout the school year. |
Jennifer Chia Ittner Maryl Widdows Jodi Freudenberger |
