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👋 Welcome
to the PS 163 Parent-Teacher Association (PTA)  

As a parent or guardian of a child at PS 163, you're automatically a PTA member!

Our mission:

  • Support & represent parents/guardians of PS 163

  • Connect the school administration & parents

  • Raise funds to improve the student experience

🗓️ PTA Meetings

PTA meetings are open to all parents of students at PS 163. Our meetings are once a month on Thursdays. Half of them are hybrid (with in-person and remote Zoom options), and the other half are remote only. When attending remotely, use Zoom to connect.  

Schedule for 2024-25

  • ​​Thursday, September 26 at 8:45 AM (in person or Zoom)

  • Wednesday, October 23 at 7:00 PM (Zoom only)

  • Thursday, November 21 at 8:45 AM (in person or Zoom)

  • Thursday, December 12 at 7:00 PM (Zoom only)

  • Thursday, January 23 at 8:45 AM (in person or Zoom)

  • Thursday, February 27 at 7:00 PM (Zoom only) 

  • Thursday, March 27 at 8:45 AM (in person or Zoom)

  • Thursday, April 24 at 7:00 PM (Zoom only) 

  • Thursday, May 22 at 8:45 AM (in person or Zoom)

  • Thursday, June 18 at 7:00 PM (Zoom only)

🤲 How You Can Participate

Show up

Join monthly PTA meetings, and don't miss our upcoming events!

Give

Donate in any amount, anytime. All donations are tax deductible.

Volunteer

Lend your time, talents, and experience to support community events & projects.

Be a Class Parent

Share class and school info with parents, plan field trips and celebrations, and more. Sign up

Lead a Committee

Plan or direct an event. Lead the charge to start a new program or improve an existing one. Interested? Get in touch!

Take a Seat at the Table

Join the PTA Board or SLT to help create the school vision and shape our community. Elections are each June.

📢 Parent Leaders

The PTA Executive Board and SLT Representatives are elected groups of parents. These are the roles and representatives for the 2024–25 year.

PTA Executive Board for 2024-25

  • Co-Presidents: Agnes Zakrzewska & Sarah Horne

  • Treasurer: Alissa Schaible

  • Co-VPs of Family Engagement: Aviva Grasso & Elba Leo

  • VP of Communications: Melody Quintana

  • VP of Facilities & Equipment: Erin Herzog

  • Corresponding Secretary: Andrena Andrews

  • Recording Secretary: Ashley Moore

  • VP of Fundraising: Roxanne Mootreaddy

SLT Parent Representatives for 2024-25

  • Erin Herzog

  • ​Erika Cagney

  • Flavio Aguilar, Jr.

Reach Out

Have a question, concern, or new idea to share? Don't hesitate to drop us a line.

🗞️ PTA News

Stay informed! Sign up for the weekly PTA newsletter and text messages about upcoming events. 

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