PTA Leadership

The PTA is staffed by wonderful parent volunteers who organize, plan, and carry out programs that benefit your children and our school. Interested in making a difference at RHES? Email Rosanna to support an event, join a committee, or take the lead for the PTA.

(Even if the position you are interested in is filled, we can always use co-leads, so don’t hesitate to reach out!)

PresidentRosanna Taormina
Co-President / President-ElectSharon Momenian-Schneider
Executive VPSarah Stanton Huxta
Presidents EmeritusKim Wollos
Anne Wilson
TreasurerElizabeth Macy
Assistant Treasurer 1Kelly Velinsky
Assistant Treasurer 2OPEN
SecretaryAnupam Singh
VP CommunicationsAnne Wilson
VP Membership/DirectoryJoe Poulas
VP FundraisingKate Cappaert
Katey Vale
VP KindergartenSimma Kupchan
Kelci Schuler
VP First GradeKate Cappaert
VP Second GradeEric Kronthal
VP Special EducationMarie O’Hara
Christine Neumerski
NAACP Parent Council PresidentChelsea Crawford
MCPS/MCCPTA LiaisonAnne Wilson
Leadership At LargeLiz Davis
Julia Derrigo
Cheryl Kovalsky
Ashleigh Roberds

Event and Committee Leads

After School Enrichment CoordinatorRosanna Taormina
Assembly CommitteeRosanna Taormina
Auction CommitteeJulia Derrigo
Katey Vale
Back-to-School PicnicOPEN
Book Fair CoordinatorsKate Cappaert
Marie O’Hara
Box TopsOPEN
Community/Charitable OutreachAshleigh Roberds
End-of-the-Year PicnicOPEN
Fall Festivities CommitteeAshleigh Roberds
Family Engagement/
Community Building Committee
OPEN
Field Day CoordinatorBrittney Klaffky
Green CommitteeOPEN
2023-24 Kindergarten Welcome CommitteeOPEN
Literacy Night CoordinatorKelci Schuler
Math Night CoordinatorOPEN
Movie Night CoordinatorOPEN
Multicultural Night CoordinatorSimma Kupchan
Recess Equipment CoordinatorJulia Derrigo
Rhino Run CoordinatorsJamie Desjardins
Tracy Rossin
Lane Strand
Rosie the RhinoKari Chandler
2nd Grade Celebration CoordinatorOPEN
School Beautification CommitteeKelci Schuler
School Sign ManagerHeather Sills
Spirit Wear CoordinatorRosanna Taormina
Staff Appreciation CommitteeJennica Larrison
Stephanie Mace
Gail Ribas
Thanksgiving Boxes CoordinatorsKai Bean-Pittman
Niki Rees Hamilton
Danuta Tangalos
Translation Coordination (Amharic)OPEN
Translation Coordination (Spanish)OPEN
Volunteer CoordinatorKelly Velinksy
Web ManagerKevin Vess
Yearbook CommitteeDan Rynard
Sarah Huxta