The NCS Parents Association elected an executive committee for the 2017-2018 school year Wednesday, and the outgoing leaders received well-deserved praise for a successful year.
The NCS Parents Association elected an executive committee for the 2017-2018 school year Wednesday, and the outgoing leaders received well-deserved praise for a successful year.
PA President Husnal Gill saluted "the tireless and dedicated volunteers who are the fabric of this community," and she noted that more than 160 volunteers gave of their time and talents this year in a variety of roles.
Echoing those points, Head of School Kathleen O'Neill Jamieson added, "We could not do what we do without you," and she pointed out that parent involvement throughout the school is recognized by NCS students. "They watch you. Through your presence, they learn to volunteer toward causes that make the world a better place," she said.
Thank you to all who served this year on the executive committee:
President: Husnal Gill
Upper School Vice President: Chip Meyer
Middle School Vice President: Ian Cameron
Lower School Vice President: Jennie McDonnell
Finance VPs: Teri Allen Walters and Richard Graf
Secretary: Melanie Griffin
Parent Education VPs: Colette Coleman and Chanda Garfield
Representative to St. Albans: Debbie Dunn
Representative to Parents Council of Washington: Cathleen Phelps
And best wishes to next year's leadership:
President: Chip Meyer
Upper School Vice President: Gay Truscott
Middle School Vice President: Kristi Drefke
Lower School Vice President: Mary Kushan
Finance VPs: Richard Graf and Julie Scott
Secretary: Cynthia Boyle
Parent Education VPs: Colette Coleman and Chanda Garfield
Representative to St. Albans: Husnal Gill
Representative to Parents Council of Washington: Cathleen Phelps
Finally, thank you to all of the volunteers who participated in PA committees, special projects, and events!