The PTA of Public School 26 is a parent driven volunteer organization dedicated to the social and academic enrichment of all students and families at PS26Q Rufus King Elementary School. The PTA works closely with the principal, staff, parents and wider community to provide financial and volunteer support for a wide variety of programs and activities set through the school year.
PTA of PS26 Board Members 2016-2017
- President---------------------------Nide Villanueva
- 1st Vice President----------------Michelle Lomax
- 2nd Vice President---------------Maneola McGovern
- 3rd Vice President----------------Alyssa Gagliardi
- Recording Secretary-------------Amy Tse
- Treasurer----------------------------Elaine Irizarry
- Financial Secretary---------------Mariela Rodriguez
- Corresponding Secretary-------Isolina Leal
.If you are interested in becoming part of the PS26 PTA Board, or know of someone, kindly let us know by placing a note in our mailbox located in the office. Kindly note that all positions can be performed individually or with a co. Consider taking a position with a friend. In brief, here is a list of all the PTA Board Positions
PTA President - Presides at all meetings, meets regularly with the Executive Board, attends President’s Council meetings, core member of School Leadership Team and is a signatory on all checks.
1st Vice President - Assist the President, assumes role of President in their absence.
2nd Vice President - In charge of fundraising.
3rd Vice President - In charge of membership.
Recording Secretary - Prepares minutes of each PTA meeting.
Corresponding Secretary - Records mail and prepares correspondences at the request of the President.
Treasurer - Responsible for maintaining financial records and is a signatory on all checks.
Financial Secretary - Responsible for bringing PTA deposits to the bank.
The PTA, like any other volunteer organization, consists of dedicated people, like yourselves, who choose to use some of their time and abilities to better PS26 for all of our children. The amount of time you choose to donate to the PTA is personal. We all give the amount that feels comfortable and right for us. Many of us on the PTA Executive Board plan on staying on the Board for next year, just in different positions. Some of the members of the Board will be graduating from the school and moving on. We welcome new people. There will be experienced people available to help and guide you. New Board members will not be left alone. Our goal is to work together, for the sake of our school and our children. If you have any questions about the PTA, please contact us. You can stop by our office (located in the gym), and if no one is available, please leave a message with the secretaries in the Main Office. Your messages or phone calls will be returned. The school phone number is 718-464-4505, ext. 1528 (to leave voice mail).
PTA President - Presides at all meetings, meets regularly with the Executive Board, attends President’s Council meetings, core member of School Leadership Team and is a signatory on all checks.
1st Vice President - Assist the President, assumes role of President in their absence.
2nd Vice President - In charge of fundraising.
3rd Vice President - In charge of membership.
Recording Secretary - Prepares minutes of each PTA meeting.
Corresponding Secretary - Records mail and prepares correspondences at the request of the President.
Treasurer - Responsible for maintaining financial records and is a signatory on all checks.
Financial Secretary - Responsible for bringing PTA deposits to the bank.
The PTA, like any other volunteer organization, consists of dedicated people, like yourselves, who choose to use some of their time and abilities to better PS26 for all of our children. The amount of time you choose to donate to the PTA is personal. We all give the amount that feels comfortable and right for us. Many of us on the PTA Executive Board plan on staying on the Board for next year, just in different positions. Some of the members of the Board will be graduating from the school and moving on. We welcome new people. There will be experienced people available to help and guide you. New Board members will not be left alone. Our goal is to work together, for the sake of our school and our children. If you have any questions about the PTA, please contact us. You can stop by our office (located in the gym), and if no one is available, please leave a message with the secretaries in the Main Office. Your messages or phone calls will be returned. The school phone number is 718-464-4505, ext. 1528 (to leave voice mail).