All PTO Committees

The Hastings PTO coordinates various enrichment activities, community events and support the school in many ways throughout the school year.

Hastings PTO Board 2024-25

Executive committee

Co-President Continuing Mallik Greene president@hastings-pto.org
Co-President Incoming Rachel Ritter president@hastings-pto.org
Secretary Ashley Longacre secretary@hastings-pto.org
Treasurer Incoming Merwyn Dsouza treasurer@hastings-pto.org
VP – Technology Mac Craven technology@hastings-pto.org
VP – Communications OPEN communications@hastings-pto.org
VP – Membership/Directory Janet Alpert membership@hastings-pto.org
VP – Events NEW Ashley Longacre events@hastings-pto.org 
VP – Fundraising OPEN fundraising@hastings-pto.org
VP – Staff Relations OPEN staff-relations@hastings-pto.org

Membership committee – Reports to VP Membership

MTK Admin + Online Directory activities Janet Alpert membership@hastings-pto.org
Print Directory + Directory Cover Contest Samantha McLelland directory@hastings-pto.org
Weekly Bulletin OPEN directory@hastings-pto.org

Events committee – Reports to VP Events

Welcome Back Picnic Chair
Talent Show Co-Chairs talentshow@hastings-pto.org
Talent Show support Gayathri Balandram
Talent Show Music Julia Carey
Science Fair Co-Chairs Anna Wolfson, Gayathri Balandram sciencefair@hastings-pto.org
Arts Night Coordinator Sara Dunham artsnight@hastings-pto.org
Arts Night Committee Robyn Piasecki, Sri Priya
Spring Social Co-Chairs Stacey Peniman springsocial@hastings-pto.org
Spring Social Committee Jennifer Elverum

Staff Relations committee – Reports to VP Staff Relations

Room Parents Co-Chairs Jess Mullen (Grasso), Rachel Adler roomparents@hastings-pto.org
Staff Appreciation Co-Chairs TWO OPEN staffappreciation@hastings-pto.org

Fundraising committee – Reports to Co-Presidents in lieu of VP Fundraising

Restaurant Nights OPEN restaurantnight@hastings-pto.org
Square One Art OPEN squareone@hastings-pto.org
Book Fair Co-Chairs Anne Boulter, Jenn Dillis bookfair@hastings-pto.org
Spirit Wear Jess Mullen spiritwear@hastings-pto.org
Harvest Run Chair Jimmy Butcher harvestrun@hastings-pto.org
Harvest Run Logistics Coordinator
Harvest Run Publicity Coordinator
Harvest Run Registration Coordinator Meg Taves
Harvest Run Volunteer Coordinator
Harvest Run Team Sponsorship Coordinator OPEN
Harvest Run Race Day Sign-up and Ops Christie Leitch

PTO Activities – Reports to Co-Presidents

Boston Family Friends Liz Sullivan, Amy Hvizdak familyfriends@hastings-pto.org
Community Closet Shivani Munjal communitycloset@hastings-pto.org
Red Sox Tickets Darren Rough redsox@hastings-pto.org
Big Backyard (1 of 3) Christie Leitch bigbackyard@hastings-pto.org
Big Backyard (2 of 3) OPEN bigbackyard@hastings-pto.org
Big Backyard (3 of 3) OPEN bigbackyard@hastings-pto.org
Field Day Greg Carr, Eric Bristol fieldday@hastings-pto.org
Green Team OPEN greenteam@hastings-pto.org
Understanding Our Differences (1 of 2) Jaina Morgan uod@hastings-pto.org
Understanding Our Differences (2 of 2) OPEN uod@hastings-pto.org
Math Olympiad Coordinator OPEN matholympiad@hastings-pto.org
UNICEF Halloween Program Marisa De-Vellis unicef@hastings-pto.org
Library Volunteer Coordinator Anne Boulter library@hastings-pto.org
Safe Routes to School & Bike Train Jon Schwarz saferoutes@hastings-pto.org
LexSEPAC LexSEPTA liaison Jennifer Solomon sepac@hastings-pto.org

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