Leadership
If you have any questions or want to get involved, please reach out to any of our Board officers or Committee chairs listed below.
Jump to: Programs/Events Chairs | Communications Chairs | General Chairs | Fundraising | Governance
2024-2025 PTA Executive Committee and Board of Directors
| Position | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Co-President* | Hongkai Chen | president@medinapta.org |
| Co-President* | Suphattra Sunnamthiang | president@medinapta.org |
| President Elect* | May Jin | president_elect@medinapta.org |
| Secretary* | Jennifer Chen | secretary@medinapta.org |
| VP Finance* | Sally Wei | finance@medinapta.org |
| VP Fundraising* | Mabel Tang | fundraising@medinapta.org |
| VP Grants* | Galarah Golanbar | grants@medinapta.org |
| Treasurer* | Zalak Ghetia | treasurer@medinapta.org |
| Self-Funding Treasurer* | Fanny Xie | treasurer_sf@medinapta.org |
| Past President | Svetlana Gershman | pastpresident@medinapta.org |
| Past President | Ekta Jiwani | pastpresident@medinapta.org |
| Member at Large | Maxine Lee | ptabod@medinapta.org |
| Member at Large | Sejal Jiwani | ptabod@medinapta.org |
| Member at Large | Ellen Rogov | ptabod@medinapta.org |
*Executive Committee (elected officers)
2024-2025 PTA Committee Chairs
Programs and Events:
Please direct general questions about programs and events to info@medinapta.org.
| Position | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Arts Club Co-Chair | Felix Lin | artsclub@medinapta.org |
| Arts Club Co-Chair | Dora Chan | artsclub@medinapta.org |
| Book Fair Co-Chair | Shiny Cheng | bookfair@medinapta.org |
| Book Fair Co-Chair | Heewon Park | bookfair@medinapta.org |
| Chess Club Co-Chair | Thu-An Lai | chessclub@medinapta.org |
| Chess Club Co-Chair | Anutham Adusumilli | chessclub@medinapta.org |
| Debate Club Co-Chair | Chris Zhang | debateclub@medinapta.org |
| Debate Club Co-Chair | Priyanka Kamran | debateclub@medinapta.org |
| Destination Imagination Co-Chair | Michelle Guo | di@medinapta.org |
| Destination Imagination Co-Chair | Boyuan Li | di@medinapta.org |
| Graduation Party Co-Chair | Helen van de Morel | graduationparty@medinapta.org |
| Graduation Party Co-Chair | Sejal Jiwani | graduationparty@medinapta.org |
| Ice Cream Social Chair | Anna Edmonds | icecream@medinapta.org |
| Languages Club Chair | Olivia Qin | languagesclub@medinapta.org |
| Math Club Co-Chair | Daiki Sasaki | mathclub@medinapta.org |
| Math Club Co-Chair | David Cui | mathclub@medinapta.org |
| Missoula Children's Theatre Co-Chair | Claire Park | mct@medinapta.org |
| Missoula Children's Theatre Co-Chair | Milly Jiang | mct@medinapta.org |
| Reading Club Chair | Alia Atiff | readingclub@medinapta.org |
| Robotics Club Co-Chair | Eve Jaikhan | roboticsclub@medinapta.org |
| Robotics Club Co-Chair | Sakshi Thawani | roboticsclub@medinapta.org |
| Runners Club Co-Chair | Xueliang Huo | runnersclub@medinapta.org |
| Runners Club Co-Chair | Emma Abdolrasool | runnersclub@medinapta.org |
| Snow Sports Chair | Salim Hemdani | snowsports@medinapta.org |
| STEM Night Co-Chair | Alissa Burkit | stem@medinapta.org |
| STEM Night Co-Chair | Carrie Lee | stem@medinapta.org |
| Talent Show Co-Chair | Ekta Jiwani | talentshow@medinapta.org |
| Talent Show Co-Chair | Eva Yu | talentshow@medinapta.org |
| World Culture Night Co-Chair | Yili Huang | worldculture@medinapta.org |
| World Culture Night Co-Chair | Yulia Dosby | worldculture@medinapta.org |
Communications:
Please direct general communications questions to info@medinapta.org.
| Position | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Byte Co-Editor | Jill Chaffee | byte@medinapta.org |
| Byte Co-Editor | Jennifer Chen | byte@medinapta.org |
| Social Media Manager | Svetlana Gershman | socialmedia@medinapta.org |
| Social Media Manager | Yaohong Xi | socialmedia@medinapta.org |
| Photographer | Mia Liu | photographer@medinapta.org |
| Room Parents Coordinator | Galarah Golanbar | roomparents@medinapta.org |
| Webmaster | May Jin | webmaster@medinapta.org |
| Webmaster | Şeyma Güven-Koçak | webmaster@medinapta.org |
General:
Please direct general PTA questions to info@medinapta.org.
| Position | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Advocacy Chair | Joyce Kao | advocacy@medinapta.org |
| BSF Ambassador | Eunice Kim | bsf@medinapta.org |
| Directory Chair | Natalia Lebedeva | directory@medinapta.org |
| FACE Co-Chair | Thao Doan | face@medinapta.org |
| FACE Co-Chair | Melissa Geng | face@medinapta.org |
| Library Chair | Christine Wang | library@medinapta.org |
| Membership Chair | Fanny Xie | membership@medinapta.org |
| Staff Appreciation Co-Chair | Van Choe | staffappreciation@medinapta.org |
| Staff Appreciation Co-Chair | Yi Xian | staffappreciation@medinapta.org |
| Yearbook Chair | Ellen Rogov | yearbook@medinapta.org |
| Picture Day Chair | Maria Paul | pictureday@medinapta.org |
Fundraising:
Please direct general fundraising questions to our VP of Fundraising: fundraising@medinapta.org.
| Position | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Halloween Festival Chair | Laine Huang | halloween@medinapta.org |
| Spring Social Chair | Mingmin Zhu | springsocial@medinapta.org |
Governance
Please direct general governance questions to our Co-Presidents: president@medinapta.org.
| Position | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Budget Committee Chair | Zalak Ghetia | treasurer@medinapta.org |
| Financial Review Committee Chair | Sally Wei | finance@medinapta.org |
| Nominating Committee Chair | Rhea Weiss | nominating@medinapta.org |
