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Our Mission

PTA mission is to positively impact

the lives of all children and families.

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About

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Malibu PTA Goals

Our PTA Board has set goals for the year to reflect the current needs of our school, but establish enduring initiatives with lasting affects:

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  • Community: Create a nurturing and safe learning environment for our children, families & Staff by promoting, practicing and embracing inclusiveness. 

  • Communicate: Inform, engage and empower our by improving the communication and transparency into what the PTA is doing to support the school.  Advocate for the education, health, safety, and well-being of all students and staff.

  • Engage:  Encourage our parents and families to participate and make it easier to volunteer and give back to our school community and mentor our future students to become global citizens and  leaders of tomorrow. 

  • Enrich, promote and build family engagement to foster positive outcomes for every student and strengthen our voice for all students

Meet the Board 2024 - 2025

Board of Directors

President: Kelsey Donfeld

Executive VP: Mark DiPaola

VP of Fundraising: Frankie Podrat

VP of Hospitality: Cassie Copperfield

Communications: Jessica DiPaola

Recording Secretary: Daniella Arnold

Treasurer: Jennifer Owhadi

Financial Secretary: Erin Garnero

Auditor: Mary Ruth Hughes

Historian: Marielle Hadid

Parliamentarian: Ellen Farmer

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24-25 Nominating Committee

Margaret Franco, Jennifer Owhadi, Cassie Copperfield Slosser, Maggie Castle

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EVENT CHAIRS FOR 2024-2025 

Partybook - Emily Thompson

Trunk or Treat - Jessica DiPaola

Yearbook - Amora Magna, Editor - Principal Hertz

Benefit Concert – Frankie Podrat      

Benefit Concert Auction - Brittany Van Domelen

New Family Ambassador - Elizabeth Grether

Room Parent Coordinator - Ana Sanson

Event Photographers - Daniella Arnold

Field Day - Samantha Levangie

Jog a Thon - Marielle Hadid

Dads Cheesy Lunch - Thomas Michael, Mark Arnold

Holiday Show  - Cassie Copperfield Slausser

Honorary Service Awards - Jen Owhadi        

Kindergarten Round Up - Kelsey Donfeld

Lunchtime Theater Club - Cassie Copperfield Slosser

Reflections - Jessica Sebastian

Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week - Stephanie Moustakas & Hellen Rollens      

Teacher and Staff Lounge - Martha

Holiday/Santa Dropoff - Mark DiPaola

Spirit Wear Program - Chelsea Bulte, Ellen Farmer, Ana Sanson

Assemblies - Jessica DiPaola

Recruiting - Oliver Slosser

Talent Show - Cassie Copperfield Slosser & Tina Jennings

Before School Playdate - Jessica DiPaola       

Book Fair - Ashton Bridges, Stephanie Moustakas, Sara Provissiero

Bingo Night - Sam Lavangie 

5th Grade Promotion - Amora Magna, Amy Lingo

Mascot - Anonymous!

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National PTA Mission

  • Advocate for the education, health, safety, and well-being of all children

  • Inform, engage and empower our members and the public on issues concerning children and families

  • Mentor the leaders of tomorrow

  • Promote, practice and embrace inclusiveness

  • Promote and build family engagement to foster positive outcomes for every child

  • Strengthen our voice for all children by increasing membership

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