Do you know someone who is energetic, likes to pitch-in, and is a team player? Maybe you are just that person! The RHMS PTA is looking for nominations for the 2012-2013 school year. The positions available are President, Executive Vice-President, Vice President-Membership, Vice-President-Fundraising, Treasurer and Secretary. This is your opportunity to get involved and to make a difference!

Each year the RHMS PTA organization by-laws allow for its members to nominate any fellow member in good standing to the Board for the following term. Each term is one year in length and a great way to be involved in your student’s school activities.

The President presides at the association meetings and the respective Executive Board meetings and acts as a liaison for the Principal. He/She will assist in finding Committee Chairs for various activities held on campus. The position has voting privileges and candidate should have some experience with working and leading a team.

The Executive Vice President position is the back up for the President in the event he/she is unable to attend a meeting. He/She will assist in multiple committees and/or various activities held on campus. The position has voting privileges and the candidate should enjoy working in a team environment.

The Vice President in charge of Membership is the position responsible for Student Orientation planning, oversight and for recruiting membership to the association year round. He/She has voting privileges and the candidate should be willing to speak in a group setting (Teacher meetings, etc).

The Vice President in charge of Fundraising is the position responsible for raising money for the operating budget and coordinating monthly events needed to fulfill the requests of the organization. He/She has voting privileges and the candidate should enjoy coordinating events.

The Treasurer helps develop a budget, collects fundraising money, writes checks for purchases and reimbursements, tracks all income and spending, presents financial reports at meetings, and prepares the books for periodic audits. He/She has voting privileges and the candidate should enjoy working with numbers.

The Secretary shall be in attendance at monthly meetings and Board meetings to take minutes. This position reads minutes at the Board meetings for approval and provides input for future projects. He/She has voting privileges and the candidate should be able to listen and write/type concurrently.

If you have any questions or would like more information on the above positions, please see any of the current board members:

• President –  Arianne Toves; atoves33@hotmail.com
• Executive V.P. – Stacy Schilperoort; sschilperoort@gmail.com
• V.P. Membership – Miss Paula; PTAneedsU@aol.com
• Treasurer – Suzie Bentley; rhptapres@yahoo.com
• V.P. Fundraising –  Annette Curtis; netsbrood@yahoo.com
• Secretary – Nicole Shaddox; nrshaddox@yahoo.com

Voting will take place at our April meeting and the new Board Members will be announced at our year-end meeting in May.

If you would prefer to complete this form by hand, you can download a PDF along with the accompanying information here.