Wilson Creek Elementary PTA

Every Child. One Voice.

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Wilson Creek PTA Committees
There are many ways to get involved and volunteer at Wilson Creek. Here is a list of all the PTA Annual Events, Ongoing Sponsored Programs and Communications/Administration Activities. Contact any member of the board to get involved with any of these committees.

Annual Events

Family Photo: Have your family's annual photo professionally taken by Tanner Photography.
  Chairperson: Teri Hernandez
Fall Carnival: Night of fun for everyone with numerous stations of rides, games, arts & crafts and cakewalk.
  Chairperson: Teri Hernandez
Basket Raffles: Raise funds thorugh the raffle of coordinated baskets with items donated by parents. 
 Chairperson: OPEN
Silent Auction: Raise funds through a silent auction of items donated by parents and businesses. 
  Chairperson: OPEN
Teacher Raffles: Raise funds through the raffle of teacher-sponsored activities.
  Chairperson: Penelope Minder
Breakfast with Dad
: Breakfast with dads and other male family members.
  Chairpersons: Jacky Yin, Michele Lublin
Reflections:  Opportunity for students to display creative expression during National PTA competition. 
  Chairperson: Julie Hislop
Book Fair: Organize or assist with Scholastic Book Fair. 
  Chairperson: Benae Lambright
Storybook Night: Event starring teachers and special guests reading or acting out their favorite stories.
  Chairperson: Benae Lambright
Bingo Night: A fun night of Bingo for the Wilson Creek community. Prizes continously awarded.
  Chairperson: OPEN
Cultural Awareness Night
: Several countries share their heritage during this evening event. 
  Chairperson: Jacky Yin, Jackie Kim
Artist Day: School day event hosting over 20 artists that share their unique talents. 
 Chairperson: Judy Pacifico
Movie Night: Movie shown in the gym celebrating the end of CRCT testing in the spring. 
  Chairperson: OPEN
Field Day: Two day springtime event featuring outdoor games and activities coordinated the PE.
  Chairperson: Tiffany Etter
Fifth Grade Finale Week: Special events held during the last week of school for fifth graders. 
  Chairperson: Lainie Palefsky, Sonia Nadel

Ongoing Sponsored Programs

Academic Mini-Grants: Review and recommend action on funding teacher grant applications.
  Chairperson: Julie Hislop
Business Partners: Coordinating with the school staff, recruit and work with business partners. 
  Chairperson: Heather Oswald
CATs (Copying Assistance for Teachers): Help prepare classroom materials in teachers' copy room. 
  Chairperson: Kelly Upton
Community Outreach: Organize school wide activities that give back to the community. 
  Chairperson: Karyn Bruck
Dads for PTA: Promote and provde opportunities for male family members involvement at school. 
  Chairperson: OPEN
Environment/Landscaping: Enhance the school grounds & promote ways to improve the environment. 
  Chairperson: Annie Cherian
Fundraising: Coordinate Sally Foster Online sales and, only if needed, other PTA fundraising programs.
  Chairperson: OPEN
Green Program: Coordinate program to promote recycling and preserve our environment.
  Chairperson: Jennifer Braynard
Legislation: Monitor and communicate legislation affecting children at state and local levels.  
  Chairperson: Corrina Harvey
Media Center: Assist Media Specialist with library tasks at school or home. 
  Chairperson: Angela Harrelson
Membership: Promote PTA membership and report membership information to local and state PTA. 
  Chairperson:Kim Davis
Parent Programming: Organize topical and educational programs for parents and guardians.
  Chairperson: Anna-Lisa Bruce                                                                                                                          
Room Parents: Help your child's teacher with activities for the class or grade level. 
  Chairpersons: Catherine Bonnet, Stacy Johnson, Odette Talbert
School Supply Kits: Coordinate the promotion and sale of annual school supply kits for students. 
  Chairperson: Beth Main
Science Force: Volunteer-developed and run science lab program for students. 
  Chairperson: Vicki Templet & Grade Leaders
Spirit Wear: Develop, sell and manage inventory of Wilson Creek spirit wear items. 
  Chairperson: Heather Oswald
Staff Appreciation: PTA sponsored meals & Teacher Appreciation Week activities for W. C. staff.
  Chairpersons: Maizy Tenner, Sherry Pollard 
VIP Coordinator: Weekly preparation of VIP packets for school wide distribution.
  Chairperson: Leslie Hecht 
Welcoming Committee: Coordinate materials and activities for Wilson Creek newcomers.
  Chairperson: Sara Roberts
Yearbook: Assist with the sale, production and distribution of Wilson Creek's annual yearbook. 
  Chairpersons: Michelle Morris, Aileen Redmond, Robin Goldring

PTA Communications/Administration Activities

Directory: Revise materials for and coordinate development of annual PTA directory.
  Chairperson: Corrina Harvey
Email System: Coordinate and develop periodic emails promoting PTA events and programming.
  Chairperson: Michele Lublin
Quarterly PTA Newsletter: Organize, publish and edit newsletter highlighting PTA events & programs.
  Chairperson: Kim Davis
Volunteer Coordinator: Help chair people recruit and assist volunteers in meeting their annual pledge.
  Chairperson: Stephanie Rell
Volunteer Hours/TRAXX: Monitor usage of the Fulton County TRAXX computer system & run reports.
  Chairperson: Lainie Palefsky
Website: Create and maintain the PTA website.
  Chairperson: Sonja Kramer