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The Zervas PTO is committed to promoting the core values that guide the school, and to enhancing the education of our children. Our efforts primarily focus on three areas:

Strengthening a sense of community by bringing families together.
Harnessing the energy, expertise, and enthusiasm of parents who want to volunteer in the school.
Raising money to support the school and to provide important programs.

PTO Board and Committee Chairs 2009-2010

PTO Board

Co-President: Josh Weiss, Caroline Wilson
Vice President: John Denninger, Jane Spitz, Elisa D'Andrea, Joanne Hooker.
Communications: Pamela Galowitz
Treasurer
: Karen O'Beirne.

Secretary: Sue Masterson.

PTO Committee Chairs

Color Day Liaison: Meryl Miller.
Creative Arts and Sciences:
Liz Beckett, Elisabeth Grahall.
Family Picnics:
Anne Marie Rich, Jane Lanzillo.
Fifth Grade Graduation, Class of 2010:  Open.
Kindergarten Soccer:
Ariela Sade, Dikla Nadler.
Social Action Co-Chair**:  
     Unicef Halloween Drive: Karen O'Beirne.
     Candy Collection: JElisa D'Andrea.
     Coat Drive: Elaine Sheehy.
     Newton Food Pantry: Elaine Sheehy.
     Make Change Drive: Tracey Miller.
     Sister School Connection in Mexico: Laura Aguilar and the 5th grade class.
     Shelter Collection: Susan Lyons.

Teacher Appreciation: Elisa D'Andrea, Margaret Jaconi, Stephanie Cogen, Erika Pond.
Class Photo Liaison:  Lori Lass, Mary Hoppe.
Classroom Cleanup: Meg Welborn, Kathryn Klassman.
Destination Dinner: Amy Briney, Jill Roberts.
Gift Wrap: Kathleen Kenslea.
Hospitality: Svet Levin.
Library Gift Book Sale: Jee Baum.
Staples Shopper: Erin Wolin.
Supplies Shopper: Ariela Sade.
Variety Show: Julie Goetzler.
Zervas Auction: Heidi Gambino, Helen Haley, Erin Jospe.
Family Photo Day: Zoe Fishman.
Friends and Family Network:  Zina Ward and Serita Hernandez.
Joint Lecture: Karen Stotsky.
Library: Liz Zygadlo, Cindy Weisskopf.
Respect for Human Differences: Amy Friedman, Kerry O'Brien, Michelle Gillen.
Room Parent Coordinator:   Any Briney
Understanding our Differences:  Lisa DePalma.
Volunteer Coordinator: Cindy Theos.
Welcoming: Joanne Hooker, Svet Levin, Amy Waksler.
4th Grade Bike safety: Open.
Boxtops:  Tracey Hyams.
Election Day Bake Sale: Mara Nislick.
Health and Safety: Lauren Merz.
Newton SERVES: Linda Thayer, Caroline Wilson.
Science Week: Glen Weinstein, Jeff Kopf, Alice Wang.
Zervas Fair: John Denninger.
Zervas Unplugged: Jill Shulman.
Building Enviroment: Phillip Plottel.
Family support Network: Diane Silverman.
Grounds: Linda Thayer, Caroline Wilson.
Legal: Willis Wang.
Newton Schools Foundation:
Josh Weiss.
Nominating Committee: Open.
School Committee Liaison: Josh Weiss.
Zervas Handbook:  Josh Weiss

Crisis Management: Jane Spitz.
Mini-Grants:  Kathy Goodfriend
PTO Dues and Membership: Sara Brown.
Message Center: Stephanie Cogen.
Publicity: Alicia Shems.
Zervas Database and Directory: Meryl Miller.
Zervas Notes Distribution: Erin Wolin.
Zervas Notes Editors: Deb Compton, Karen Nacht, Karen Aaronson, Julie Goetzler.
ZMail: Maura Evans, John Marrinan, Pamela Galowitz.
Zervas PTO Website: Maura Evans, John Marrinan. 
Calendar: Josh Weiss, Pamela Galowitz.

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