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Parent Council Recent News
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| President | Jennifer Akers |
| President-Elect | Maria Bryan |
| Vice President, Upper School | Betsy Jordan & Beverly Burt |
| Vice President, Middle School | Roseann Cioce |
| Vice President, Lower School | Joanne Rasco |
| Vice President, Key School | Patty Foley |
| Recording Secretary | Betsy Harlan |
| Corresponding Secretary | Bonnie Snyder Lambrecht |
| Treasurer | Kellye Bradshaw |
| Treasurer-Elect | Merry Jenkins |
Arts and Creativity
Mary Elizabeth Smith, Chair
The mission of this committee is to provide quality arts experiences that lead to creative thinking, open the heart and the mind, and promote a lifelong relationship with the arts. The committee focuses on developing an Arts-in-the-Schools program for students and faculty of CDS as well as connecting with community venues.
Communications
Elizabeth Freeman, Co-Chair
Laura Pugh, Co-Chair
The Communications committee works to facilitate communication between the School and parents as well as to support the School’s relations with the community at large. Responsible for updating the sign at the main entrance of CDS.
Faculty & Staff Appreciation
Wendy Owen, Chair
This committee is devoted to expressing the appreciation of the parents for the faculty and staff.
Fall Family Night
Jennifer Hovis, Chair
An event that promotes a sense of community among school families through the primary social event in the fall; date corresponds to “Homecoming.”
Friends of the Library
Jennifer Hull
This committee supports the campus libraries through an annual book fair, summer reading list fulfillment, volunteer coordination, and honoree book donations.
Holiday Breakfast
Missy Sullivan, Chair
Another event that promotes a sense of community among school families. Occurs the morning of the last day of school before Winter Holiday.
Kids Voting
Hilda Lee, Chair
This committee coordinates volunteers to participate in the Kids Voting program at the Biltmore Forest Poll.
Magazine Sales
Joni Davis, Chair
Coordinates magazine sales to raise money for faculty professional development.
Math and Science
This committee focuses on inspiring students in the areas of mathematics and the social, biological and physical sciences, through thought-provoking and entertaining lectures and workshops given by local and visiting scientists.
New Family Orientation
Denise Yarborough, Chair
Helping new families feel welcomed and informed about the school community is the responsibility of this committee. New Parent Orientation, the Ice Cream Social, Parent Ambassadors, the Buddy Program, and First-Year Family Coffee are some of the activities included.
Parent Education
Beth Cummings, Chair
This committee works to strengthen the partnership between parents and faculty so that children can make wise decisions in line with their development and maturity. The sessions offered throughout the year serve to provide a “toolbox” that will equip parents and faculty as they face issues, hand-in-hand with their children and students.
School Store
Sells school logo items and Ingles Gift Cards.
School Supplies
Jill Abernety, Co Chair
Lori Kintz, Co-Chair
Coordinates ordering and delivery of school supplies.
Ingles Cards/Harris-Teeter/School Pop
Pamela Van Praag, Chair
Coordinates sales and marketing of these easy-to-use ways of helping the School.
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