Communications
Newsletter/GE Gazette
Newsletter/GE Gazette
Chair:
(none)
Interested? Contact communications@gibsonekptsa.org for information
Community Communications
Community Communications
Chair:
Leads the General Communications for our PTSA, using tools such as Constant Contact, OSP (this site), newsletter development, and social media. Needs a team to support these efforts.
Interested? Contact president@gibsonekptsa.org for information |
Community
Parent Groups
Parent Groups
Chair:
A place where we can coordinate parent groups for specialized connections. Parents of new 101 students, parents of college-bound students, or parents of students trying to juggle Running Start with Gibson Ek. We can form whatever connective groups we need to support our parents in this journey.
Senior Celebration Committee
Senior Celebration Committee
Chair:
(none)
Work with 401 Students to plan and implement activities to support and celebrate Seniors in their final year.
The committee should be led by one or more 401 Parents and have the active participation of one or more 301 parents to ensure a smooth transition to the next year. 2023-24 Chair: Leigha Griffin - leigha@leigha.org |
Fundraising
Matching
Matching
Chair:
(none)
The Matching Coordinator processes matching donations through Benevity and other means and liases with members and their employer should the need arise to secure matching donations.
Questions: treasurer@gibsonekptsa.org
SpiritWear
General Fundraising
General Fundraising
Chair:
Work with committee members to determine and coordinate fundraising needs for the PTSA and school.
Manage the process for ensuring all donations linked with companies that support matching funds are maximized. Questions? Contact president@gibsonekptsa.org or treasurer@gibsonekptsa.org |
Business/PTSA
Membership
Membership
Chair:
Coordinates collection of membership data and submission (through the website) of the data to the State level of PTSA
This position is all year, but most of the workload is September-October. Interested? Contact president@gibsonekptsa.org or membership@gibsonekptsa.org for information
Budget Committee
Budget Committee
Chair:
When:
April-May
Develops the Interim Budget for the following school year - to be voted in GM meeting in May (~April)
Need 2 Interested? Contact president@gibsonekptsa.org or treasurer@gibsonekptsa.org for information
Nominating Committee
Nominating Committee
Chair:
(none)
When:
January-March
Works to develop a list of viable candidates for the slate to be voted for the upcoming school year. For vote at the March GM meeting. (Ideally, ~January-February Timeframe)
Interested? Contact president@gibsonekptsa.org for information |
Community Relations
Outreach
Outreach
Chair:
Communicates to the community the needs & programs related to the outreach efforts run through the Issaquah PTA Council. Outreach includes programs such as Issaquah Food Bank programs, School Break Food projects, various projects for students in need. Manages projects related to such.
Volunteers
Volunteers
Chair:
(none)
General Volunteers: Please sign up to be on our General Volunteer list. As volunteer opportunities arise, we will send notices to this list first. Thank you for supporting Gibson Ek HS.
Volunteer Chair: Coordinates gathering of volunteer information and assists with placement of volunteers in areas of interest |
Enrichment
Issaquah Schools Foundation
Issaquah Schools Foundation
Chair:
(none)
Liaison rep with Issaquah Schools Foundation to educate community members about ISF
Contact president@gibsonekptsa.org |
Staff Support
Staff Appreciation
Staff Appreciation
Chair:
Committee plans and encourages student and parent participation in a monthly event devoted to honoring our Gibson Ek staff. Coordinates snacks or luncheons for staff monthly meetings. Also coordinates special Holiday and Staff Appreciation Week events.
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Financial
Grants
Grants
Chair:
(none)
Support Classroom, Program, and Enrichment Grants to the school, students, teachers and other stakeholders
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Awards & Recognition
Volunteer Recognition / Golden Acorn
Volunteer Recognition / Golden Acorn
Chair:
(none)
When:
January-March
Solicits nominations for volunteers to earn the Golden Acorn Award.
Reviews and determines winners of the award. (~January-March Timeframe) The Golden Acorn is an award given to volunteers and advocates who have gone above and beyond the call of duty. Need 2-3 people Interested? Contact president@gibsonekptsa.org |
Other
Leadership
Leadership
Chair:
(none)
Encompasses Executive Board and Ad Hoc Committees to outside organizations
Advisory Support
Advisory Support
Chair:
(none)
Provide support for specific advisors, both for their advisory classroom and for their D- and C-Lab needs. This can be communications, reaching out to parents or the PTSA for volunteers, helping make an event happen, birthday acknowledgments, classroom activities, etc. that may need extra support.
This is a new program, so developing how it will work will be a little organic and change over time. |
