Meet the PTA Board
& Committee Chairs
Marni Garland
President
Parent to: Lily (7th grade), Emilio (5th grade), Naomi (3rd grade) Fave Eagle Rock Spot: Eagle Rock Plaza Fun Fact: I can recite all the U.S. presidents in order.
Ruth Behr
Executive Vice President
Parent to: Joaquin (5th grade), Aurion (2nd grade) Fave Eagle Rock Spot: Four Cafe or Little Beast Fun Fact: My DNA can be traced back to the same maternal haplogroup as Benjamin Franklin's!
Bridget Byrnes Hirsch
Treasurer
Parent to: Delaney (3rd grade), Tate (5th grade), Callum (7th grade) Fave Eagle Rock Spot: Counterbalance Fun Fact: I have appeared in two Court TV documentaries about my clients. In a related story, I am a terrible reenactment actor.
Lindsay Thompson
1st Vice President, Membership
Parent to: Lucas (4th grade) Fave Eagle Rock Spot: Trader Joe's frozen food aisle Fun Fact: If she wins the lottery, she won't tell you, but she will suddenly adopt 30 cats.
Natasha Cureton
2nd Vice President Communications(Instagram & Facebook)
Parent to: Mila (3rd grade), Miles (Kinder) Fave Eagle Rock Spot: Pilates at One Down Dog Fun Fact: I’m a Seahawks fan!
Meredith Schroeder
Co-Vice President Communications (webmaster)
Parent to: Liv (2nd) and Teddy (TK) Fave Eagle Rock Spot: Vidiots is a new fave Fun Fact: I’m a total sucker for reality TV after a long and busy day.
Cassandra Richardson
Historian
Bridgette Bates
Assistant Membership Chair
Parent to: Owen (5th grade), Jack (2nd grade) Fave Eagle Rock Spot: Casa Bianca Fun Fact: My kids think I'm allergic to dogs, but I'm not.
Janelle Randazza
Financial Secretary
Parent to: Henry (4th grade) Fave Eagle Rock Spot: Milkfarm Fun Fact: Janelle was always a C student in math yet is killing it as Financial Secretary!
Christine da Fonte
Secretary
Parent to: Ripley (4th grade) Fave Eagle Rock Spot: Leanna Lin's Wonderland Fun Fact: Christine won a TV in a charity poker tournament. As a non-competitive person, she spent months unpacking the victory with her therapist.
Wade Harpootlian
Parliamentarian
Parent to: Ripley (4th grade) Fave Eagle Rock Spot: Vidiots Fun Fact: Pinball champion
Sammy Brewster
Fundraising Chair
Jenna Van Wagner
Fundraising Co-Chair
Beth Penn
Annual Fund
Parent to: Luna (1st grade) Fave Eagle Rock Spot: Trader Joe's Fun Fact: I cannot live without kettle BBQ potato chips.
Hilary Guy
Hospitality Chair
Parent to: Poppy (2nd grade) Fave Eagle Rock Spot: Ding Tea Fun Fact: I love tackling culinary challenges
Shelly Frasier
Valet
Parent to: Felix (5th grade) Fave Eagle Rock Spot: Vidiots is my favorite Eagle Rock spot. Fun Fact: I have narrated over 70 audiobooks. My favorite was Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach.
Jessica Wethington McLean
Outreach / Newsletter / Yearbook
Parent to: Kaya (7th grade), Clara (2nd grade) Fave Eagle Rock Spot: The Women's Twentieth Century Club Fun Fact: I love playing cards and Scrabble 😊
Jillian Carter
Class Coordinator
Luciana Svidler
Advocacy
Matt Braaten
Sustainability
Parent to: Lily (4th grade) Fave Eagle Rock Spot: Oinkster Fun Fact: I speak Japanese.
Lindsey Meyer Clough
Arts Co-Chair
Rachel Shapiro
Arts Co-Chair
Kate Davis Caldwell
Arts Co-Chair
THIS COULD BE YOU!
New PTA Member
PTA membership is $10.00 per person, and must be renewed every year. As a member of the PTA you have a voice and a vote to influence the programs and priorities for our school. It’s a great way to meet other parents & caretakers and build community. There are so many ways to get involved, whatever your time, ability, and interests.