Our Mission

The Sligo Creek Elementary School Parent Teacher Association (PTA), a member of the Free State PTA, strives to be a powerful voice for all children, a relevant resource for families and communities, and a strong advocate for public education.

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Board Positions

These are the formal descriptions of the board positions; depending on the number of positions filled and the needs of the PTA, many responsibilities are shared. The make up of the Board often looks different year to year.

 


By-Laws

The by-laws of the SCES PTA can be found here.

 


2025-2026 PTA Board

PTA Officers/Executive Board

**The PTA bylaws state that the maximum term for an officer in the PTA is two school years. As such, the roles of President (or co-presidents) and Treasurer will need to be filled by new volunteers for the 2026-2027 school year in order for the PTA to continue** 

 

Co- President - Christine Reklaitis & Rosarie (Ro) Tucci  |  president@scespta.org  

Executive Vice President - Oma Akuya | vicepresident@scespta.org  

Secretary - Isabelle Hasty |  secretary@scespta.org

Treasurer - Krissy Rice |  treasurer@scespta.org  

Board Members

Co-VPs Events & Fundraising - Gargi Parikh & Gladys Chi  |  events@scespta.org  

Co-VPs Academic Affairs - Sara Robb & Lauren Knapp  |  academics@scespta.org

Co-VPs Community Outreach/Communications - Lindsay Ponta & Justine Lassman  |  communications@scespta.org  

 

Committee Chairs

Veronica Elizalde & Mike McCartt - GeoBowl Coordinators (Grades 3-5)  | scesgeobowl@gmail.com

 

Oma Akuya & Elleni Abebe - After School Program Coordinators  |  afterschool@scespta.org

 

Meghan Conaghn - Scholastic Book Fair Coordinator  I bookfair@scespta.org

 

Tracy Reid & Amna Zahid - Room Parent Coordinators I  roomparent@scespta.org

 

Katey Prudhomme & Laura Fruge - Salamander Stride Coordinator  I  stride@scespta.org

 

Tracy Reid & Nathalie Pascoal-Tanner - Spiritwear Coordinator I  spiritwear@scespta.org

 

Mindy Milby & Simone Sharpe - Teacher Appreciation  I  appreciation@scespta.org

Tracy Reid - Yearbook Coordinator   I   yearbook@scespta.org

Jennifer Meyers - Wellness Committee  I  wellness@scespta.org

Claire Darby - Listserv (google.io) Moderator  

Dekonti Mends-Cole - Safety Committee

Grace Mann - Spring Book Share Coordinator

Bora Haik & Elizabeth Oppenheimer - Lost and Found Coordinators

Jen Kidwell - Website manager

 

Representatives

Malcolm Clyburn & Jen Kidwell - Montgomery County PTA Delegates

Gladys Chi - NAACP Representative

Alyssa Picard - President, Sligo Creek Education Foundation

 

 

 

 

 

 

Updated: August 28, 2025

 

 

 

 

 

 

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