Join the PTSA Board
Make a Difference at Ella Baker!
The Ella Baker PTSA is looking for passionate, dedicated parents, caregivers and community members to join the 2025-2026 PTSA Board! Serving on the board is a rewarding way to stay involved, advocate for our kids, and help shape school events and programs. Whether you have a few hours a month or want to take on a leadership role, thereβs a position for everyone.
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Make a direct impact on your childβs school experience.
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Build connections with teachers, staff, and other parents.
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Bring fresh ideas to events, fundraising, and enrichment programs.
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Help strengthen our school community while working with a supportive team!
Open PTSA Board Positions for 2025-2026
For a complete job description for every position - click here!
π Co-President (lead)β Leads PTSA meetings, works with the principal and board members, and oversees all PTSA activities. Great for strong organizers and team players who want to guide the PTSA's direction.
π Co-President (support) β Supports the president and steps in when needed. Helps coordinate committees and special projects. Perfect for someone who wants to learn the ins and outs of the role of president.
π Secretary β Keeps meeting minutes, maintains records, and ensures proper documentation. Ideal for someone organized and detail-oriented.
π Treasurer β Manages the PTSA budget, tracks funds, and handles financial reporting. A great fit for someone comfortable with numbers and financial oversight.
π VP of Communications β Manages PTSA emails, social media, website updates, and newsletters. Perfect for someone who loves marketing, social media, and keeping families informed.
π VP of Fundraising β Leads fundraising efforts like Raise Craze, spirit wear sales, and community partnerships. Great for creative thinkers who enjoy event planning and networking.
π VP of Community Engagement β Plans and coordinates school-wide events like Back to School Bash, Trunk or Treat, and Glow Dance Party. Works with volunteers, vendors, and the PTSA team to bring fun, engaging experiences to the school community. Perfect for organized, creative planners who love event logistics and community-building.
π VP of Enrichment (During School) β Manages daytime enrichment programs such as Art Volunteers, STEAM Volunteers, Reflections, and Math programs. Perfect for someone passionate about enhancing student learning experiences during the school day.
π VP of Enrichment (After School) β Oversees after-school enrichment programs, partnering with local businesses and organizations to bring engaging classes and activities to students. A great fit for someone who enjoys building community partnerships and expanding extracurricular opportunities.
π VP of Advocacy β Represents Ella Baker PTSA in local and state advocacy efforts, keeping families informed on school policies and legislative issues. A great fit for those passionate about education and policy.
Ready to Get Involved?
No prior PTSA experience is neededβjust a willingness to contribute and a passion for supporting our school!
If youβre interested or have questions, reach out to nominations@ellabakerptsa.org. Elections for next year will be held at our next PTSA membership meeting. Board members must be EB PTSA members and LWSD approved volunteers.
π Join us and be a part of something amazing for our kids and school!