The mission of the Edison Elementary PTA, in common with the National PTA and the California State PTA, is to positively impact the lives of all children and families. We welcome parents, family members, and guardians of our Edison Otters to become PTA members, make a donation, volunteer for one of our programs or events, and join our Konstella community.
Edison Elementary PTA – 2700 Buena Vista Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 – (510) 748-4002
Edison PTA is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, EIN 94-617-2011.
Parent Directory
For the full Parent Directory, please visit Konstella.
Executive Board and Committees
2020-2021 Executive Board |
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| President | Cameron Holland | president@edisonpta.org |
| VP Membership | Shelby Morita-Fowler | membership@edisonpta.org |
| VP Volunteers | volunteers@edisonpta.org | |
| Treasurer | Christina Zhang | treasurer@edisonpta.org |
| Financial Secretary | Brian Fowler | financialsecretary@edisonpta.org |
| Secretary | Anne Warren | secretary@edisonpta.org |
| Parliamentarian | Gretchen Hoff Varner | parliamentarian@edisonpta.org |
| Historian / Communications | Tara Navarro | historian@edisonpta.org communications@edisonpta.org |
| Auditor | auditor@edisonpta.org | |
Committee Chairs | ||
| Fundraising | Monica Sloan | |
| Diversity and Inclusion | Meleyna Nomura | |
| School Operation and Support | Kat Smith | |
| Youth Enrichment Chair | Jeanine Sidran | youthenrichment@edisonpta.org |
| Family Engagement | Lauren Klaffky | |
| Remote Programs | Kate Rome | |
| Advocacy | Michelle DeVito/Gretchen Hoff Varner | advocacy@edisonpta.org |
Staff Representatives | ||
| Principal | Greg Sahakian | gsahakian@alamedaunified.org |
| Teacher | Kristin Carpenter | |
| PTA Council Delegate | ||
| School Site Council Liaison | Emily Grunt | |
Advocacy Committee |
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| Walk & Roll | Francesca Puccini | walkandroll@edisonpta.org |
| Go Green | Debi Ryan | gogreen@edisonpta.org |
| Community Service | Kate Rome | community@edisonpta.org |
| Parent Education / School Smarts | ||
Communications Committee |
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| Communications Committee Chair | Tara Navarro | communications@edisonpta.org |
| Webmaster | Robb Detlefs/Tess Needham Synnott | webmaster@edisonpta.org |
| Konstella | Tara Navarro | |
| Newsletter/Facebook | Meleyna Nomura | |
| Graphic design | Valerie Foster | |
Diversity & Inclusion Committee |
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| Diversity & Inclusion Chair | Meleyna Nomura | diversity@edisonpta.org |
| Multicultural Dinner | multiculturaldinner@edisonpta.org | |
| Translation Committee | ||
| ELAC Liaison | ||
Family Engagement Committee |
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| Family Engagement Chair | Lauren Klaffky | familyengagement@edisonpta.org |
| Aloha (Welcome and Farewell) | Tabi Cagan | |
| Dads' Club | JJ Navarro, Derek King | edisondads@googlegroups.com |
| Edison Night at the A's | Shaun Tamblin | nightattheas@edisonpta.org |
| Room Parents | Michelle Lager | roomparentcoord@edisonpta.org |
| Grade Parents/Lunch groups | ||
Fundraising Committee |
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| Fundraising Chair | Monica Sloan | fundraising@edisonpta.org |
| Read-a-thon | Anne Warren | readathon@edisonpta.org |
| Auction (Spring Fundraiser) | Courtney Bergin | auction@edisonpta.org |
| Merchant Programs (Amazon, etc.) | Anna Williams | merchantprograms@edisonpta.org |
| Otterwear | Lila Fox | otterwear@edisonpta.org |
| Dine and Donate | ||
| Book Fair | bookfair@edisonpta.org | |
School Support & Operations Committee | ||
| School Support & Operations Chair | Kat Smith | schoolsupport@edisonpta.org |
| Teacher / Staff Appreciation | Courtney Bergin Denise Burpee | staffappreciation@edisonpta.org |
| Technology | ||
| Environmental/Safety Committee | Anne Garfinkle, Tevi | |
| School Supplies | Lila Fox | schoolsupplies@edisonpta.org |
| Safety / Emergency Prep | safety@edisonpta.org | |
Youth Enrichment Committee | Jeanine Sidran | |
| After School/AEF Liaison | Jennifer Patterson | enrichment@edisonpta.org |
| Book Groups | ||
| Art Docent | Rachel Falk, Shalynn Taylor, Jen Dailey | artdocent@edisonpta.org |
| Garden Docent | Mark Cline, Anne Warren | garden@edisonpta.org |
| Reflections Art Contest & Exhibit | ||
| STEAM | Erik Kneer | steam@edisonpta.org |
| Assemblies & Field Trips | assemblies@edisonpta.org | |