We need more help! Consider joining the PTO Board.
As an All-Volunteer Board with jobs and kids the few can only do so much for our school community.
Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not. — Dr. Seuss
School Starts August 12th
2026 Welcome Back Letter - Coming Soon
(Links will be available in both English and Spanish)
Who We Are
Volunteers!
The Balboa Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is a non-profit organization. Our board consists of parents and school staff volunteers
Our Mission
Enhance and support educational experiences and build a connection between school and home by encouraging parent involvement
How YOU Can Help
Join the PTO for $15/year individually or $25 for a family
Participate in monthly PTO Meetings
Support fundraising activities
Volunteer your time
Donate to the PTO
What We Do
Fundraise for student and school activities, organize student/family-oriented events, collaborate with parents, teachers, and students to strengthen overall school culture and enhance learning experience
President - Heidi Langley (PresidentBalboaPTO@gmail.com)
Vice President - Jessica Gardner
Secretary - Amy Mukhopadhyay (BalboaPTOSecretary@gmail.com)
Treasurer - Jennifer "JD" Dawes (TreasurerBalboaPTO@gmail.com)
Fundraising Director - Tania Hespenheide (FundraisingBalboaPTO@gmail.com)
Membership Director - Monica Knapton (MembershipBalboaPTO@gmail.com)
Volunteer Director - vacant
8th Grade Promotion Chair - Jen deVicente (Balboa8thPromotion@gmail.com )
Hospitality Chair - Jen deVicente
Spirit Wear - vacant
Please remember the PTO Board is ALL volunteer and may not monitor the above emails frequently.
Balboa Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to enhance and support the educational experience at Balboa Middle School, to develop a closer connection between school and home by encouraging parental involvement, and to improve the environment at Balboa Middle School through volunteerism and financial support.
President - Heidi Langley (PresidentBalboaPTO@gmail.com)
Vice President - Jennifer Dawes
Secretary - Amy Mukhopadhyay (BalboaPTOSecretary@gmail.com)
Treasurer - Tina Jimenez (TreasurerBalboaPTO@gmail.com)
Fundraising Director - Tania Hespenheide (FundraisingBalboaPTO@gmail.com)
Membership Director - Ashlyn Anderson (MembershipBalboaPTO@gmail.com)
Volunteer Director - Jessica Gardner
8th Grade Promotion Chair - Jen deVicente (Balboa8thPromotion@gmail.com )
Hospitality Chair - Jen deVicente
Spirit Wear - Vacant
Please remember the PTO Board is ALL volunteer and may not monitor the above emails frequently.
Balboa Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to enhance and support the educational experience at Balboa Middle School, to develop a closer connection between school and home by encouraging parental involvement, and to improve the environment at Balboa Middle School through volunteerism and financial support.
