Committees

For phone numbers, refer to your School directory!

Angel Ministry - Responsible for providing food to SAA-SDS families and/or staff during a time of need. This includes new babies, illnesses and deaths. August through May.

~Chairs: Chris Danielson (ECC & Jr. High) & Ann Gusmus (Grades 1-6)

Art Orders - Responsible for organizing the sale and promotion of Original Art Work Projects for PK - 8th Grade. Activities include obtaining art work from teachers, preparing and distributing packets, collecting money and orders, placing orders with vendor and distributing orders at school. October through December.

~Chair: Judy Colleredo

Backpacks - Responsible for organizing the sale and promotion of school backpacks for grades PK - 8th. Activities include “Wednesday Wire” communications, collecting money and orders, placement of order with vender and distributing backpacks. April through August.

~Chairs: Kelly Miller

Box Tops - Responsible for promoting and executing the General Mill’s Box Top program for grades PK - 8th. Activities include “Wednesday Wire” communications and Box Top collection/sorting/submission. October and February.

~Chair: Penny St. John

Cookbook - Responsible for developing and selling a SAA-SDS Cookbook - Target date Oktoberfest. This includes finalizing recipes, selecting a publisher, designing a format, budgeting, developing a pricing/marketing plan, and distributing the Cookbooks. July through May.

Chairs: Jennifer Gionfriddo & Susanne Pettit

Father/Daughter Dance - Responsible for the planning and execution of the Father/Daughter Dance. Activities include budgeting, theme development, invitations, decorations, catering, music and gifts. January.

~Chairs: Cathy Anderson, Kiki Hall & Kristi Ransom

Father/Son Breakfast - Responsible for the panning and execution of the Father/Son Breakfast. Activities include budgeting, theme development, invitations, decorations, catering and gifts. November.

~Chairs: Angela Crone & Margaret Killebrew

Beautification Committee - Responsible for helping plant and maintain flower pots and the entrances of school. May also include helping to plant and/or maintain other garden areas on the school campus. There may be additional opportunities for this committee as it is a new committee and roles are still being defined. Year round.

~Chair: Annette Horner

Grandparents’ Day - TBD

~Chair: Michelle Ashbery

Holiday Decorating - Responsible for setting up and taking down the Christmas Decorations. This includes decorating Christmas Trees and hanging wreaths and garland outside the buildings on campus. November through December.

~Chairs: Pamela Chandler & Season Harrison

Hospitality - Responsible for the planning/preparing of food and refreshments for the Parent Club Meetings, Christmas and End-of-Year Luncheon. This includes limited decorations and set-up. August through May.

~Chairs: Lisa Waggoner & Gail Wilson

Mother/Daughter Breakfast - Responsible for the planning and execution of the Mother/Daughter Breakfast. Activities include budgeting, theme, development, invitations, decorations and flowers, catering and gifts. October.

~Chairs: Rachel Burford, Trish Forsdick, Kelly Miller & Kim Pecha

Mother/Son Picnic - Responsible for the planning and execution of the Mother/Son Picnic. Activities include budgeting, invitations, decorations, and flowers. Committee also provides deserts at the picnic. April.

~Chairs: Maria Steepleton & Gail Wilson

New Parent Coffee - Responsible for the planning and the execution of the New Parent Coffee for PK - 8th Grade. Activities include budgeting, invitations, and flowers. Committee also plans and arranges for all food and refreshments. August.

~Chairs: Therese Despeaux, Leanne McCullough & Chalmers Valentine

Oktoberfest - Responsible for the planning, the promoting and the execution of Oktoberfest for all children and their families grades PK - 8th. Activities include budgeting, decorations, organizing games and activities, catering, music, set up and clean up. October.

~Chairs: Lisa Berry & Charlotte Henderson

Race For The Cure - Responsible for coordinating communications regarding the race with the upper school. Requires sorting t-shirts and working a booth at the race. October.

~Chairs: Robert Sanchez & Rachal Randall

School Supplies - Responsible for organizing the sale and promotion of school backpacks for grades PK - 6th. Activities include “Wednesday Wire” communications, collection of money and orders, placement of order with vender and distribution of school supplies. April through August.

~Chairs: Connie Coble

Staff Appreciation - Responsible for the planning and execution of Staff Appreciation month which includes a Breakfast, Lunch, Appetizer and Gift Day. Activities include budgeting, invitations, theme development, decorations, menu planning, volunteer coordination and gift selection. Each event has a different Committee. February.

~Chair: Karen McLaughlin & Gianna Soefker

Teachers’ “Perk” - Responsible for requesting, collecting and distributing donations of coffee and supplies for the teachers lounges. Requires ability to set up an excel spreadsheet for sign-up information after registration. August through May.

~Chairs: Melinda Winchester

Safety Committee - TBD

~Chairs: Liz Keilty & Sarah Davidson

Uniform Sale - Responsible for organizing the Uniform Sale for grades PK - 12th on Registration Day. Activities include communicating sale logistics and procedures, set-up and take down, and financial distribution. August.

~Chairs: Debbie Doan & Lisa Mollerup

GALA - “The Great Outdoors...The Hunt is On!” - March 28, 2009

~Chairs: Trish Forsdick & Margaret Caviness