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Committees

Every committee below is a way to help Thunder Hill — pick whatever fits your time and interests.

Thunder Hill Elementary School

You don't need to chair a committee to participate. Help once, help occasionally, or become a regular committee member — every contribution matters.

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Committees Looking for a Chair

These committees need someone to step up and lead — but every one of them can also use extra hands, chair or not.

Chair Needed

Hospitality

Support and celebrate teachers and staff through conference dinners, holiday treats, and other appreciation activities.

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  • Conference dinners
  • Holiday treats for staff
  • Teacher appreciation activities

A chair is still needed for this committee — but you don't need to become chair to help.

Chair Needed

Cultural Arts

Help bring enriching experiences to students through school assemblies, International Night, and cultural programming.

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  • School assemblies
  • International Night
  • Cultural programming

A chair is still needed for this committee — but you don't need to become chair to help.

Chair Needed

Fundraising

Help organize fundraising initiatives such as restaurant nights, spirit wear, Fun Run, Holiday Market, and Parent's Night Out.

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  • Restaurant nights
  • Spirit wear
  • Fun Run
  • Holiday Market
  • Parent's Night Out

A chair is still needed for this committee — but you don't need to become chair to help.

Chair Needed

Grants & Awards

Identify and pursue grants and donations that provide additional resources and opportunities for students and staff.

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  • Researching grant opportunities
  • Writing grant applications
  • Pursuing donations

A chair is still needed for this committee — but you don't need to become chair to help.

Chair Needed

Technology

Support the PTA website and digital platforms, provide technology assistance, and help strengthen the PTA's online presence.

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  • Maintaining the PTA website
  • Technology assistance
  • Growing the PTA's online presence

A chair is still needed for this committee — but you don't need to become chair to help.

Chair Needed

Communications & Membership

Help keep Thunder Hill families informed, promote PTA activities, and encourage community participation and PTA membership.

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  • Family communications
  • Promoting PTA activities
  • Membership outreach

A chair is still needed for this committee — but you don't need to become chair to help.

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Committees With a Chair — Members Welcome

These committees already have a chair leading the way and would love more members.

Members Welcome

Budget

Help develop the PTA's annual budget and determine how PTA funds can best support the school community.

Chair: Rachel Swan

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  • Developing the annual budget
  • Reviewing fund allocation

This committee already has a chair — members are always welcome.

Members Welcome

Events

Help plan and coordinate memorable events for Thunder Hill students, families, and staff.

Chair: Leila Phillips

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  • Planning school events
  • Day-of event coordination

This committee already has a chair — members are always welcome.

Members Welcome

After-School Programs

Help coordinate enriching extracurricular and after-school opportunities for Thunder Hill students.

Chair: Amy Sontag

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  • Coordinating after-school programs
  • Extracurricular opportunities

This committee already has a chair — members are always welcome.

Members Welcome

5th Grade

Help make the final elementary-school year special through activities such as signs, shirts, the 5th-grade picnic, and Battle of the Books.

Chair: Erin Adediran

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  • 5th-grade signs & shirts
  • 5th-grade picnic
  • Battle of the Books

This committee already has a chair — members are always welcome.

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