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PTO Executive Board 2026/27
Elected April 14, 2026 - Installed July 1, 2026 (treasurer installed September 1, 2025)PTO Executive Board 2026/27
PTO Officers 2026/27
PTO Officers 2026/27
Kelly Callahan
President
returning board member
my NW kids are in: 5th and 2nd
(and I have a 7th grader)
a favorite school memory: coming in 2nd place in the backwards scooter race at field day and getting my picture in the paper! Also, obstacle course day in gym class!
a favorite Northwest tradition: the High School Senior walk-through & the 5th grade walk-through!
Molly Burbank
Vice President,
Recording Secretary
returning board member
my NW kid is in: 4th
(and I have a 4 year old)
a favorite school memory:
3rd grade, creating passports and "traveling" the world. Each day our teacher set up the classroom like a different country!
a favorite Northwest tradition:
Field Day
Talene Bare
Treasurer
Interim Asst. Treasurer
returning board member
my NW kids are in: 2nd
(I also have a 6th grader)
a favorite school memory: field day
a favorite Northwest tradition:
the Jingle Bell Fair
NOMINATIONS FOR PTO EXECUTIVE BOARD 2026/2027
NOMINATIONS FOR PTO EXECUTIVE BOARD 2026/2027
We are still accepting nominations for any PTO Board position that is currently open or listed as interim!
Want to ensure your favorite events can continue next year but can't commit to a board position? There are many other ways you can help >>
Northwest PTO held elections held for executive board officers for the 2026-2027 school year at the PTO meeting on April 14, 2026. SUBMIT A NOMINATION >>
"PTO" stands for "Parent Teacher Organization" and we welcome any parents or guardians of Northwest Elementary students to get involved! While anyone can volunteer, PTO Board members are volunteers who commit to serving for at least 1 school year (the treasurer position commits to 2 years). Board members are also responsible for co-chairing at least one event per school year.
4/14/26 ELECTION RESULTS:
President: Kelly Callahan
Vice President: Molly Burbank
Recording Secretary: Molly Burbank
Treasurer: Talene Bare
Assistant Treasurer: Talene Bare* (interim) submit a nomination >>
Corresponding Secretary: Maritza Delgado
Fundraising Coordinator: VACANT submit a nomination >>
PTO Board Position Descriptions
PTO Board Position Descriptions
President | 2026/2027: Kelly Callahan
Serves as principal executive officer of the organization. Supervises and controls the activities of the organization. Organizes and assists board members in selecting a chairperson for all PTO events for the current school year. Presides and participates in all PTO monthly meetings and executive board meetings.Vice-President | 2026/2027: Molly Burbank
Acts as an aide to the president and performs the president duties in the absence or inability of the president. Responsible for chairing at least one PTO event during the school year. Performs other duties as needed.Recording Secretary | 2026/2027: Molly Burbank
Keeps the minutes of the proceedings of the monthly meetings. Responsible for chairing at least one PTO event during the school year and performs other duties as required.Corresponding Secretary | 2026/2027: Maritza Delgado
Conducts delegated correspondence on behalf of the organization. Acts as the Recording Secretary in their absence. Responsible for chairing at least one PTO event during the school year. Performs other duties as needed.Treasurer | 2025/2026 & 2026/2027: Talene Bare
Responsible for all funds of the organization. Keeps an accurate record of all receipts and expenditures. Gives a financial report at meetings. Prepares documents for the PTO accountant for tax filings. Responsible for chairing at least one PTO event during the school year. Performs other duties as needed. Treasurer is the only position that requires a two-year commitment.Assistant Treasurer | 2026/2027: Talene Bare* (interim) submit a nomination >>
Collects and deposits PTO monies. Assists treasurer with financial duties. Responsible for chairing at least one PTO event during the school year. Performs other duties when needed.Fundraising Coordinator | 2026/2027: VACANT submit a nomination >>
Develops sponsorship plans and maintains relationships with local vendors. Keeps track of all donations and oversees all passive income streams. Responsible for obtaining annual raffle licenses and supervising raffles to ensure legal compliance. Assist in determining fundraising plans and goals for the year. Responsible for chairing at least one PTO event during the school year. Performs other delegated duties as assigned.
Outgoing PTO Officers 2025/26
terms ended July 1, 2026 (treasurer term ends September 1, 2027) Board members marked with (*) will be returning for 2026/2027Outgoing PTO Officers 2025/26
President: Kelly Callahan*
Vice President: Molly Burbank*
Recording Secretary: Molly Burbank*
Corresponding Secretary: Alesha Greco
Treasurer: Talene Bare*
Assistant Treasurer: Talene Bare (interim)
Fundraising Coordinator: Shannon Eichorn
Administration & Staff
Administration & Staff
Danielle Pardee
Staff Volunteer
I teach 5th grade. This will be my 8th year as a classroom teacher and my 10th year at Northwest.
a favorite school memory: Backpack Night where we were able to meet our teachers and see our classroom before the school year started.
a favorite Northwest tradition: Pasta Supper and 5th Grade Celebrations.
Jennifer Lund
Staff Volunteer
I teach ELD (English Language Development). I work with first and second graders.
a favorite school memory: Watching first grade students proudly perform in their Memorial Day show after weeks of hard work rehearsing.
a favorite Northwest tradition:
Field Day
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