Committees

If you have any questions or are interested in joining one or multiple committees please email PTAInfo@halecook.org.

Below are the current PTA committees (chair noted) and responsibilities:

Fundraising (Gretchen Parkison) - raise money through corporate sponsorships and community events to support our school. Email PTAFundraising@HaleCook.org .

School Outreach (Julie Ball) – organize events that bring together Hale Cook staff and families such as picnics, movie nights, Book Fairs and more. Email PTAOutreach@HaleCook.org

Community Outreach (Mandi Jean) - bring together Hale Cook staff and families with our neighboring community by organizing participation in parades, festivals and other events. Email PTACommunityOutreach@HaleCook.org

Parent/Teacher Liaison (Marsha Sailors) - collaborate with teachers and school principal to aid in school functions and communications; organize Teacher Appreciation Week and related recognition. Email PTAClassroomLiaison@HaleCook.org

Communications (Stephanie Greenwood) – educate Hale Cook PTA members, families, staff and community about the goals, activities and successes of PTA. Email PTACommunications@HaleCook.org

Garden (OPEN) – enhance our school grounds and growth of our butterfly garden, orchards and raised beds that helped to start our school and gives our students learning opportunities. Email PTAPresident@HaleCook.org

Membership (Candi Joneth) – increase PTA participation and foster an environment where parents, teachers and community can share feedback. Email PTAMembership@HaleCook.org

Academic (OPEN) – coordinate student/family educational and enrichment activities such as math, literacy and science nights. Email PTAPresident@HaleCook.org

By-laws (Meghan Fox) -- ensure proper democratic process occurs within our PTA. Upholds our by-laws, makes recommendations for by-law changes, ensures voting and other operational necessities happen in accordance with proper parliamentary procedure (Robert's Rules of Order). Ensure compliance with state and national PTA requirements. Email ByLaws@HaleCook.org .

If you are interested in forming a committee or volunteering for an area not covered by a committee below, please let us know.