P.S. 212Q
PTA EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS
2025-2026

Linda Chung and Farzana Mollah - Co-Presidents
Grace DePena - Treasurer
Erin Loughran - Recording Secretary
Christian Santamaria - Social Media Secretary
Grace DePena - Title I PAC Chairperson

Phone: (718) 898-6983  Ext. 1274
Email: [email protected]

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PTA EXECUTIVE BOARD DESCRIPTIONS

PTA Co-Presidents

• conducts and chairs all PA/PTA meetings
• builds consensus through parliamentary procedures
• coordinates the work of the Executive Board officers and committees of the association
• signs PA/PTA checks
• is the primary representative to the appropriate Presidents’ Council
• serves as a mandatory member of the School Leadership Team
• plans agendas for general membership meetings with Executive Board officers
• encourages parent involvement and member participation
• appoints chairpersons of PA/PTA committees (fund-raising, hospitality, etc.)
• assists with the June transfer of all PA/PTA records to the incoming Executive Board

PTA Treasurer

• keeps a record of all income received by the PA/PTA 
• keeps a record of all PA/PTA expenses
• provides a written Treasurer’s report at each PA/PTA meeting
• contributes to the development of the PA/PTA proposed budget
• prepares the January Interim PA Financial Report, June Annual PA Financial Report and all other monthly reports (i.e., fundraising activity reports, monthly Treasurer reports)
• deposits money in the PA/PTA checking account
• signs PA/PTA checks
• assists with the June transfer of PA/PTA financial records

PTA Recording Secretary

• records motions, votes, decisions, financial activity, reports and discussion at all association meetings (minutes)
• shares minutes at each general membership meeting for review and adoption by the membership
• ensures that PA/PTA records are available to the general members upon request and reasonable notice
• prepares responses to all incoming correspondence
• maintains an accurate file of all incoming and outgoing correspondence
• prepares all meeting notices and agendas for distribution at association meetings
• receives all of the association’s mail and directs mail to the appropriate Executive Board officer

PTA Membership

P.T.A. means Parent Teacher Association and as a parent of a student at P.S. 212Q you are an automatic member. During our PTA membership drive we ask for a small monetary donation of $20.00 per family or any amount that you are able to donate.  Regardless of your donation you are still a member of the PTA and we appreciate you. The following are a few of the wonderful venues the PTA makes possible at P.S. 212Q.  Volunteers and great ideas are always welcome. 
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PTA Meetings
P.T.A. meetings are held monthly and will be announced to the public within 10 days. We alternate between morning in-person and evening remote PTA meetings. Please note that all meeting dates are subject to change. Come and learn about what is happening in your child's school.  Share your ideas, meet our wonderful parent community. 
Tuesday, September 30th - 8:30 am Cafeteria
Tuesday, October 28th - 6:30 pm via Zoom
Tuesday, November 25th - 8:30 am Cafeteria
Tuesday, December 16th - 6:30 pm via Zoom
Tuesday, January 27th - 8:30 am Cafeteria
Tuesday, February 24th - 6:30 pm via Zoom
Tuesday, March 31st - 8:30 am Cafeteria
Tuesday, April 28th - 6:30 pm via Zoom  *PTA Executive Board and SLT and Title I PAC Nominations (via Zoon)
Thursday, May 28th - 8:30 am Cafeteria *PTA Executive Board and SLT and Title I PAC Elections (in person)
Tuesday, June 23rd - 8:30 am Cafeteria

We now have a Facebook page: PS 212 Parents Group
The PTA set up a PayPal account for parents to make a donation: search for [email protected]