Every year, the PGO elects new officers - President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and Blog Editor. These officers serve on the executive committee and help define the role of the PGO in enhancing the opportunities for our Fort River students and community. Each position is for a one year term. Below are brief descriptions of each position and the contact information of the current officer. If you are interested in standing for a position, please feel free to contact any of the below officers for more information. You may nominate yourself or another. Nominees will be contacted to confirm his or her willingness to stand for election.
President - Liz Larson, liz.fortriver@gmail.com,
Oversee the year-round activities of the PGO. Act as liaison with district and school administrators and other PGOs. Preside over executive committee and general meetings.
Vice President - Becky Schneider, BeckyS.fortriver@gmail.com,
Assist the president in planning the PGO calendar of events, attending PGO meetings, making decisions with the executive board, and consulting with Fort River's principal. Work with staff on curriculum mini-grants.
Treasurer - Jessica Sproehnle, jessica.fortriver@gmail.com,
Plan and report the budget, oversee PGO's bank account including checks and deposits for events and support programs. QuickBooks knowledge/experience a plus but not necessary.
Secretary - Dawn Lepere, dawnlepere@gmail.com,
Responsible for taking minutes at PGO Executive Council and general meetings.
Blog Editor - Michele Spirko, michelespirko@me.com,
Responsible for weekly updates of the PGO blog and occasional email campaigns to publicize school events.
