Board Members
The Van Zant PTO has eight elected officials that preside over the Board and Committees.
All the position include attending and participating in monthly PTO meetings, board conversations and planning for the organization as a whole.
The officials are chosen by a nominating committee and elected each May by a majority vote present at the meeting.
2024-2025 Board Members
Co-President
Melissa Gale
Run PTO monthly meetings, attend monthly district presidents’ meeting, and work with VPs, chairs and parents to fill open positions.
Co-President
Kristie Correll
Run PTO monthly meetings, attend monthly district presidents’ meeting, and work with VPs, chairs and parents to fill open positions.
Committees
Vice President
Christine Lydic
Organize all volunteer efforts, including helping to form social event committees and managing volunteer inquiries on the website.
Fundraising
Vice President
Gabrielle Atkins
This position is responsible for planning all of the fundraising efforts of the PTO.
Membership
Vice President
Victoria Smith
Organize the annual PTO membership drive and the ongoing process to encourage membership. Maintain membership records. Will launch membership drive campaigns on the website and social media.
Treasurer
Melissa Nerney
The Treasurer manages the PTO’s finances. Main responsibilities include overseeing the budget and providing the board with monthly status reports, paying invoices and reimbursement requests, and working with the PTO’s CPA to file taxes and financial forms.
Recording Secretary
Sheena Heberlig
Helps keeps everything running smoothly by taking clear notes during our meetings, organizing all our important documents, and sharing those notes with everyone. They ensure we have a good record of what we talked about and decided, so everyone stays in the loop and all our information is easy to find.
Corresponding Secretary
Cassie Burns
Sending out Thank you notes, Remind Me Text, Social Media post and Website.