2026–2027 PTA COMMITTEES

Our PTA committees are the heart of our school community. They're PTA members
who help bring events to life, support our teachers and staff, and create meaningful experiences
for our students and families. If you're interested in volunteering at any one of our events during
this 2026 - 2027 school year, please reach out to the Committee Chair(s) or Co-Chair(s) listed below.

Committee Description Chair Co-Chair(s)
Art Show Our annual Art Show is held in April or May. The Chairperson works closely with the Art teacher. Coordinate volunteers to prepare and hang artwork throughout the school Amanda Mancini Brigida Roberts, Brooke Pletnev
Beautification Coordinate volunteers to seasonally plant and maintain PTA planters and/or structures keeping Lenox a welcoming place in our community throughout the year. Suzanne Baumann Matt Sinke
Bedtime Stories (Kindergarten) A fun night of stories and snacks to welcome kindergartners and their families to Lenox in September. Volunteers needed to help serve snacks, direct groups, set-up and clean-up. Andria Lewis Cristina Cintron
Bingo Night Annual night of fun and prizes for Lenox families in January. Volunteers needed for assembling ticket books, preparing prizes and cleaning up. Christine Simone Jordan Bremus-Wyle
Bingo Night Kitchen Coordinate volunteers to serve snacks and refreshments sold that evening. Volunteers work the kitchen/floor at scheduled times. Julie Sinke Alexandra Treible
Book Fair Sale held in November, during school and select evening hours for parents/families. Volunteers needed to assist children in selecting and purchasing books at scheduled times Janelle Chmiel Karina Franco, Amanda Mancini
Class Parents Responsible for selecting class parents for each class after considering a parents volunteer hours in the PTA. Coordinate Class Parents Tea held in September; work with the school nurse to compile emergency contact lists for class parents. Class Parents assist classroom teachers with parties and chaperone class trips. A separate form will go out to volunteer to be a class parent. Brigida Roberts Valentina Vizzio, Michele Leydon
Fall Craft Organize a small fall themed craft as an afterschool event in October/November. Brooke Pletnev Geneva Fucci, Katerina Garrett
Family Movie Night Evening of family movies for Lenox families held during the school year in September under the stars. Volunteers needed to assist with individual events. Erica Tahan Kate Pfuhler, Jordan Breumus-Wyles
Field Day Held in late May or early June. Relay race competition between Lenox students in grades K-5. Chairperson works closely with the Lenox Physical Education teacher. Julie Sinke Valentina Vizzio, Lisa Nasekos
Holiday Gift Shop Program provides opportunity for children to shop for low-cost items for family during the holiday season (December). Volunteers needed to help children make selections and purchases. Christine Simone Melissa Hough, Lapislazully King
Kindergarten Registration Volunteers needed to assist during Kindergarten screening in May to welcome new families and assist in selling spirit wear. Amanda Mancini
Nominating Committee Volunteers are elected to this committee. The committee meets at least twice to discuss nominated PTA Board members for the open slots for the coming year. Brigida Roberts Melissa Hough, Tara Van Der Wall, Valentina Vizzio, Heather Fessak
Picture Day Volunteers are to help Picture Day run smoothly and will assist students in looking their best and prepared for their photos. Urata Shaqiri Alexandra Treible
Spring Craft Organize a small spring themed craft as an afterschool event in April. Vanessa Romano Geneva Fucci, Alexandra Treible
Spring Dance Organize a dance in April for Lenox students split into 2 groups (Grades K-2) and (Grades 3-5). Decorate all purpose room; organize security for drop off and pickup. Have crafts and entertainment during the dance. Organize a DJ for the evening. Vanessa Romano Allie Capo, Joelle Dawson
Spring Dance Kitchen Coordinate volunteers to serve a small snack and refreshment. Stephanie Weigel Jessica Huda
Spooktacular Bash An October evening of fun and fright for Lenox students split into 2 groups (Grades K-2) and (Grades 3-5). Decorate all purpose room, organize security for drop off and pickup. Have crafts and entertainment during the dance. Organize a DJ for the evening. Jessica Huda Melissa Russoniello, Sarah Nohavec, Joelle Dawson
Spooktacular Bash Kitchen Coordinate volunteers to serve a small snack and refreshment. Stephanie Weigel Alexandra Treible
Spooktacular Bash Haunted Halls Help transform the Lenox hallways into a fun and spooky walk-through experience for the Spooktacular Bash! Volunteers will help with decorating, organizing areas, and creating a festive Haunted Halls experience for students. Brigida Roberts Andria Lewis, Kate Pfuhler
Spooktacular Bash 5th Grade Dancers Organize 5th grade students that wish to participate in a dance segment for that evening and choreograph show. (1 year term) Jennifer Watts
Student Recognition We give each student his/her time to shine throughout the school year. Chairperson coordinates student picture with a bio and displays them on the PTA bulletin board (all purpose room), changing them weekly. Begins in September. Executive Board
Winter Craft Organize an after school craft event for the students in December. Erica Tahan Jordan Bremus-Wyles, Geneva Fucci
Teacher and Staff Appreciation Run by the PTA Executive Board- A week of surprises and treats in appreciation of our Lenox School teachers and staff. Volunteers needed to help throughout the last week in April/1st week of May. Executive Board
5th Grade Liaison Organizes and keeps a schedule of all the 5th grade activities. (1 Year Term) Heather Fessak Janelle Chmiel, Vanessa Charchuk
5th Grade T-Shirts and Bags Responsible for choosing design, collecting sizes, and ordering shirts printed with each 5th grade student’s name to be worn on special 5th grade events, in the beginning of the year . The Chairperson and Co-Chair will also order drawstring bags at the end of the year for the 5th grade students. (1 year term) Heather Fessak Sorleny Restrepo, Urata Shaqiri
5th Grade Fun Day Joint picnic with Lenox and Lincoln school 5th grade students. Chairperson works with the police department and chairperson at Lincoln and supplies refreshments and assists with lunch. PE teachers organize games. Volunteers needed all day. (1 year term) Janelle Chmiel Jennifer Watts
5th Grade LEAD Picnic Joint picnic with Lenox and Lincoln school 5th grade students. Chairperson works with the police department and chairperson at Lincoln and supplies refreshments and assists with lunch. PE teachers organize games. Volunteers needed all day. (1 year term) Heather Fessak Janelle Chmiel
5th Grade Slideshow/Yearbook Responsible for putting together a slideshow to music composed of pictures they have taken of the 5th graders throughout the year. The show would be presented at the 5th grade awards/LEAD assembly. The Chairperson and Co-Chair will also be responsible for putting together a yearbook for the students. (1 year term) Janelle Chmiel

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