PTO COMMITTEES
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PTO COMMITTEES
PTO Committees are listed alphabetically. To learn more about or volunteer for a committee, please click on the individual committee name or email the committee co-chair(s). If you are having difficulty contacting a committee or would like to inquire about an open position, please email the Encinal PTO President.
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PTO COMMITTEES, CHAIRS, AND CONTACTS
Thank you to our Committee Chairs for their service to our school. If you would like to join a committee or volunteer for events and activities included below, please use the email addresses listed below!
Update and manage the list of engaging programs for children to attend at Encinal after school.
2022-2023 Chair: Laura Wiggs
Contact: afterschoolactivities@encinalschool.com
Organize and run the Encinal Book Fair.
2022-2023 Chairs: Jessica Bayliss and Amy Hinckley
Contact: bookfair@encinalschool.com
Promote activities to encourage and develop children's awareness of others' needs, both at school and in the community. Coordinate Thanksgiving and Holiday donation drives. Organize additional fundraising opportunities for the program, such as school movie nights.
2022-2023 Chair: Lindsey Sikes
Contact: caringandsharing@encinalschool.com
Coordinates the Encinal Garden Program including organizing parent volunteers to teach indoor/outdoor garden lessons. Ensure parent-volunteers have the resources and supplies they need to give teach garden class to students.
2022-2023 Chairs: Scott Paterson, Amisha Oza and Mary Salmon
Contact: garden@encinalschool.com
Encourages participation in Girl Scouts for all grade levels.
2022-2023 Chair: Teresa Kwon
Contact: girlscouts@encinalschool.com
Work with Encinal staff to promote and enhance pedestrian, bicycle, and car safety on and near campus. Represent Encinal within the citywide Parents for Safe Routes organization.
2022-2023 Chairs: Christy Ferlic
Contact: saferoutes@encinalschool.com
Plan and coordinate community events including the Fall Family Picnic and Spring Social.
2022-2023 Chair: Lindsey Sikes
Contact: ptocommunitychair@encinalschool.com
School Newsletter Editorial Team
Produce the school newsletter on a weekly basis.
2022-2023 Committee: Jessica Bayliss, Stephanie Lucianovic, Jill Vizas, Amy Hinckley
Contact: newsletter@encinalschool.com
Organize and provide luncheons, breakfasts, and treats to faculty and staff several times throughout the year (ex: Back to School, Conference Week, Holiday, Staff Appreciation Week, End of Year).
2022-2023 Chair: Lisa Buda
Contact: staffappreciation@encinalschool.com
Plan and design the annual yearbook including supplier management, content, layout, ordering, and distribution. Volunteers also work as class and event photographers to ensure that all students and events are represented in the yearbook.
2022-2023 Chair: Sara Davis Teeple
Contact: yearbook@encinalschool.com