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The Vision of James Ryder Randall Elementary School Parent Community Advisory Council is to foster a welcoming an inclusive community where every student feels safe, supported, and empowered to learn. We strive to engage families, and community stakeholders as active partners in nurturing academic achievement and promoting the overall success and well-being of our school.
The Mission of the James Ryder Randall Elementary School Parent Community Advisory Council (PCAC) is to strengthen partnerships among families, school staff, and community members to ensure that all students thrive. We are committed to promoting equity, inclusivity, and collaboration by creating opportunities for parent engagement, supporting student learning, and fostering a school culture where every child can succeed.
Executive Board SY 25/26
Nayelli Vera Gonzalez
Ebony Powell
Nichole Chamberlain
Parent Community Advisory Council Overview
Parent Community Advisory Council Overview
The Parent Community Advisory Council (PCAC) serves as a bridge between families, educators, and community partners to ensure that every child at James Ryder Randall Elementary has the support needed to thrive. PCAC members—parents, grandparents, teachers, seniors, and community members—work together to strengthen school programs, advocate for resources, and create meaningful opportunities for student success.
The Parent Community Advisory Council (PCAC) serves as a bridge between families, educators, and community partners to ensure that every child at James Ryder Randall Elementary has the support needed to thrive. PCAC members—parents, grandparents, teachers, seniors, and community members—work together to strengthen school programs, advocate for resources, and create meaningful opportunities for student success.
What We Do
What We Do
The PCAC provides a space where members collaborate and share input on key areas of school life:
Advising on budget priorities, programs, and district-led functions.
Supporting school events, activities, and family engagement initiatives.
Creating partnerships with local organizations to benefit the school community.
Raising funds and seeking donations to directly support student needs.
How We Operate
How We Operate
For the 2025–2026 school year, the PCAC will:
Hold regular meetings with the Executive Board (typically monthly, with frequency determined by need).
Actively engage in decision-making related to programs, budget, and personnel initiatives.
Work closely with parents, staff, and community partners to design programming that enriches learning and strengthens family support systems.
Recruit parent and community volunteers to help carry out projects and events.
Our Goals for 2025–2026
Our Goals for 2025–2026
This year’s focus is on fundraising and donations to build the school’s resources and ensure equity for all students. Specifically, we aim to:
Restock the school’s uniform inventory so that every child has reliable access to uniforms.
Provide educational, family, and community programming that supports both student learning and family well-being.
Strengthen partnerships with local residents, businesses, and organizations to extend the impact of school-based initiatives.
Membership and Representation
Membership and Representation
Membership is open to all who wish to support our school community:
JRRES Families: $5.00
Seniors: $2.75
Teachers: $2.00
Community Members: $10.00
By contributing time, ideas, and membership dues, PCAC members have a direct hand in shaping the school community and ensuring that students have access to the resources they need.
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