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MEET THE BOARD FOR THE YEAR 2023-2024

Jacqueline Nelson

President

Jackie was born in Northern California and grew up in Illinois, the Netherlands, and Utah before settling in Santa Clarita with her animator husband. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Special Education, but she has been a stay at home mom ever since her oldest was born shortly after she graduated. She has three boys in grades 7, 4, and 1st. She loves teaching reading and math to kids, and she is passionate about making Meadows the best elementary school experience possible for our children and the community!

Email: president@meadowsptsa.org

Harini Puthiyadeth

Vice President for Fundraising/Webmaster

Harini has a 6 year old and loves to be involved with all the school activities. She has been married for 13 years and has a really loud labrador named Cotton. 

Email: vicepresident@meadowsptsa.org AND webmaster@meadowsptsa.org

elina avidon

Treasurer

Elina is new to SCV and Meadows, and is looking forward to bringing her skills in project management to the PTSA to help make 23-24 school year an amazing one! Elina is married to her husband Igor for 12 years and has 4 kids Lizzy (11), Mark (10), Logan (4), and Valerie (2)


Email: treasurer@meadowsptsa.org

STEPHANIE ALLGOOD

Secretary

Stephanie has an 8 year old daughter at Meadows and a shady cat named Twilight Sparkle at home. She works in Sales and Manufacturing but wants to help Meadows continue to be a wonderful elementary school experience for the kids.


Email: secretary@meadowsptsa.org

Rhiawna BRACCI

Parliamentarian

Rhiawna became part of the Meadow's family five years ago when her son entered kindergarten. Her son is entering the 5th grade while her daughter is entering the 2nd grade. Rhiawna is involved in school functions and activities and loves to help out where possible.

Email: parliamentarian@meadowsptsa.org

amanda morrow

Financial Secretary

Amanda’s kiddos are 4 (UPK), 7 (2nd grade) and 8 (3rd) grade. This is our second year at Meadows and we are so excited to start the new year! When Amanda, her partner Michelle and kids are not outside adventuring we love to spend time at Disneyland!

Email: financialsecretary@meadowsptsa.org

lauren lavysh

Membership Chair

Lauren is mom of 3 little ones, ages 2, 4, & 6. She left the entertainment industry when her oldest was born & she moved to SCV with her husband just after her 2nd was born. She is excited for the opportunity to help create a memorable & positive experience for the students at Meadows.


Email: membership@meadowsptsa.org

christina adam-martinez

Roomparent Coordinator

Christina is excited for this new role, coordinating school activites, and helping families get more involved in the classroom. She has 3 kids in grades 4, 2, and TK and has been married for 17 years.  When not busy volunteering at school, she works as an RN in labor and delivery.

Email: roomparentcoordinator@meadowsptsa.org

ANGELA BEST

Historian

Angela is a So Cal native and Meadows alumni. Her older daughter went to Meadows and now her son is entering 5th grade for the 2023-2024 school year. Angela enjoys volunteering and being involved with her son's school and outside activities. 

Email: historian@meadowsptsa.org

CHRISTINA MICHII-RAGGIO

Communications

Christina Michii-Raggio is a mom of two boys in 4th and 5th grade!  She moved to Santa Clarita during the pandemic and this has become her home along with her husband and their boys, one dog and three cats. Christina has worked for Los Angeles County for thirteen years where she helps to run the L.A. Found program in the Aging & Disabilities Department, for those with Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Autism, and other cognitive impairments.  She is excited to be volunteering with PTSA and looks forward to a great school year!


Email: communications@meadowsptsa.org