Forest Park PTA Committees

Below are the PTA Committees and Chairs for 2012-2013. Chairs may be contacted through the PTA Directory or by accessing the on-line directory once you are signed into this website.   Please note that this list is still a work in progress for the summer of 2012 and is still being revised.

Accelerated Reader (AR)
Chair:   Denise Laster, Kelly McConnell, Tracie Sugg, Wendy Wood
Description:  
 
Apparel
Chair:   Sandy Henry; Co-Chairs: Beth Porter; Annabel Johnson
Description:  
 
Art in the Park
Chair:   Chair: Kimberly Bowman; Chair Elect: Shannon McKinney
Description:  
 
Art Liaison
Chair:   Jamie Freyaldenhoven
Description:  
 
Box Tops for Education
Chair:   Nicole Locke
Description:  
 
Building & Grounds
Chair:   Katherine Allen, Jennifer Bethel, Camille Easley
Description:  

Support for facility and grounds enhancements

 
Bulletin Board
Chair:   Jamie Freyaldenhoven
Description:  
 
Cafeteria Volunteers
Chair:   Robin Holmes, Devon Tucker
Description:  

Parent lunchroom support as needed

 
Centennial
Chair:   Conley Golden
Description:  

Assists with early planning for school's centennial anniversary

 
Check-in
Chair:   Charlene Kirk, Danyelle Walker
Description:  

Support for August parent check-in at school

 
Chess Club
Chair:   Amy Maxson
Description:  

Support for grades 3-5 chess teams and activities

 
Community Partner Liaison
Chair:   Sheryl McKelvey
Description:  
 
Distribution
Chair:   Charlene Kirk
Description:  

Provides printed version of e-blast to parents who do not subscribe online

 
Eblast
Chair:   Neal Lea
Description:  
 
Field Day
Chair:   Chair: Anne Tedford; Chair Elect: Amy Lasley
Description:  

Student celebration at end of school year

 
Fifth Grade Graduation
Chair:   Jenni Abston, Marcie Palecek, Kristen Pfeifer, Becky Spohn
Description:  

Assists in planning, coordinating, and information for 5th grade graduation events

 
Fifth Grade Trip
Chair:   Kelly Eichler, Allison Hatfield
Description:  

Coordinates Camp Lakewood events

 
Flu Mist
Chair:   Dr. Tamara Perry
Description:  

After school vaccination clinic during flu season

 
Garden Project
Chair:   Clare Burks, Katy Simmons
Description:  
 
Grandparents' Day
Chair:   Jennifer Sperry, Stacie Wickliffe
Description:  

Student lunch with grandparents & special friends

 
Junior Achievement
Chair:   Mica Strother
Description:  

Liasion with Junior Achievement for economic education classes in grades 3-5

 
Kroger Card
Chair:   Laura Reeves
Description:  
 
Legislation
Chair:   Elizabeth Smith
Description:  
 
Library Liaison
Chair:   Matty Ross
Description:  
 
Little Rock PTA Council Representative
Chair:   Sheryl McKelvey
Description:  
 
Little Rockers Marathon
Chair:   Chair: Cheryl Ahart; Co-Chair: Denise Laster
Description:  

Assist with Forest Park team for Little Rock youth marathon

 
Membership
Chair:   Laura Landreaux
Description:  
 
Mobile Mac Learning Lab
Chair:   John Greer
Description:  

Support for Mobile Mac Lab in classroom teaching and student projects

 
Music Liaison
Chair:   Jennefer Hodges; Angie Suffridge
Description:  

Support for music classes and programs

 
Nurse Office Coordinator
Chair:   Amy Maxson
Description:  
 
Outreach
Chair:   Chair: Shannon Smith; Chair Elect: Melissa Katz
Description:  
 
Planning, Grants & Acquisitions
Chair:   Peyton Woodyard
Description:  

Long range planning and grant research for school and student needs

 
Pumpkins in the Park
Chair:   Chair - Angie Spencer; Co-chairs: Gabrielle Bond, Stephanie Bynum
Description:  

Fall family festival on school grounds

 
Raffle
Chair:   Amy Maxson
Description:  
 
Recycling
Chair:   Laura Shue
Description:  

School-wide paper recycling initiative

 
Reflections
Chair:   Lisa Rapp
Description:  

Student essay and art competition through National PTA

 
Stride Pride
Chair:   Robin Holmes, Devon Tucker
Description:  

Pedestrian education & walk-to-school events

 
Student Recruitment
Chair:   Chair: Katherine Raborn; Chair Elect: Sarah Priebe
Description:  

Support for Registration, Check Us Out Days, and school tours.

 
Teacher and Staff Appreciation
Chair:   Sharon Denery; Amanda Allison
Description:  

Support for staff appreciation and events

 
Traffic and Safety
Chair:   David Rapp, Lance West
Description:  
 
Tutoring
Chair:   Chair: Tamara Perry; Chair Elect: Shannon Smith
Description:  
 
VIPS (Volunteers in Public Schools)
Chair:   Catherine Summerlin
Description:  
 
Walk-a-Thon Fundraiser
Chair:   Chair: Susan McGeorge; Co-chairs: Jennifer Bethel, Beth Roberts
Description:  
 
Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students)
Chair:   Scott Allison, Clark Raborn
Description:  

Safe school program with father engagement

 
Web Advertising/Sponsorship Committee
Chair:   Mary Phillips
Description:   This committee is responsible for recruiting parties interested in advertising or sponsoring on our website.
 
Yearbook
Chair:   Dottie Day
Description:  
 

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