The Cossitt PTC is a not for profit organization run by parent volunteers. Its’ mission is to support the goals and mission of Cossitt School. Officers are elected to two year terms on the Executive Board. The First Vice-President works closely with the President for one year and then becomes President for the second year of the term to assure a smooth transition. For job descriptions and nominating procedures, see the links on the right.
2011-2012 Officers
President: Sharon Volz
First Vice President: Courtney Menna
Administrative VP: Heather Yuknis
In-Service VP: Catherine Keating
Social VP: Kim Colwell
Fundraising VP: Tina Tio
Secretary: Kelli Teegen
Treasurer: Gail Touhy
Committee Chairs
Art Appreciation: Megan Kostal & NicoleGarrity
Art Room Helper: Jeanne Blauw
Babysitting:
Battle of the Books: Stephanie Thornton & Jeanne Blauw
Bike Safety Rodeo: Kat O’Neil & Julie Conger
Birthday Books: Casey Livingston
Book Fair: Jennifer McLaughlin, Heather Yuknis & Catherine Keating
Boys on the Run: Mindy Levato
Building Improvements: Diane Barnes
Bulb Sale Coordinator: Fabian Lindholm
Business Solicitations (Non-food): Laura Reilly
CPCFRO Representative: Jennifer Johnston & Sue Kimberling
Celebrating Cultural Connections: Jane Byczek, Michelle Bearman & Sarah Parkes
Chorus Helper:
Clothing Sale: Susan Clausson & Mary Ganzel
Communications – Calendar: Catherine Keating
Communications – Paw Prints/Tiger Times: Andi McKenna
Communications – Electronic: Karen Janik
Cossitt Spiritwear: Kathy Wolf & Robin Vires
Educational Garden: Darlene Stirn, Rebecca Brzeck & Mark Truax
End of Year Event: Allison Walsh & Jane Byczek
Family Connect Night: Lynn Vear, Caroline Dillon & Kerri Mahon
Gift Wrap: Leslie Conneely & Bre Schneider
Hospitality: Diana Johnson & Karen Janik
Junior Detectives: Allison Walsh& Victoria Cultra
Kindergarten Welcome Party: Ellen McEntee & Laura Schwartz
Language Stars: Karen Janik
Office Assistance: Rochelle Dale & Cathy Kapp
Original Works:
Parent Social: Linda Walls, Amy Malpede & Rachel Corrough
Rebate Coordinator:
Registration: Mary Ganzel & Jill Reich
Restaurant Fundraisers:
Room Parent Coordinators: Kathy O’Connell
School Supplies (Write Stuff): Beth Steele & Kathy O’Connell
Science Center Representative: Cathy McCook-Parczyk
Scrip Gift Card Program: Cara Pietrzak
Student Performing Arts:
Speech and Drama:
Yearbook: Raquel Beauregard