2025-26 Contact List

Position/Email LinkVolunteer
PresidentSarah Cornwell
Executive Vice President Soumaya Arfi
SecretarySteven Lee
TreasurerMaria Derrick
Financial ReviewerAyla Bell
ParliamentarianLili Nova-Roessig
VP LeadershipNallely Gómez
VP EducationJill Paldi
VP OutreachLinda Henigin
Deputy VP OutreachJun Zhang
VP Health and WellnessKrassi Harwell
Deputy VP Health and WellnessRani Jayakumar
Social Emotional Learning ChairIndira Selvakumaraswamy
Communications ChairSuman Rangaswamy
Communications Asst ChairAnjani Sarma
Advocacy ChairOPEN
Special Education ChairRika Yamamoto
Gun Violence Prevention ChairAllie Horevitz
Gun Violence Prevention Asst ChairStacey Clifton
Safe Routes to School Chair (SRTS) Lara Anthony
Safe Routes to School Asst Chair (SRTS) Rachel Vazquez-Reina
Environmental Action Chair OPEN
CTO/Technology/WebmasterNavraj Pannu

MAILING ADDRESS:
PTA Council of Palo Alto
25 Churchill Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94306


The PTA is part of the foundation of the public education system. The purposes of this Council are promoted in cooperation with the National PTA and the California State PTA through advocacy and education in collaboration with parents, teachers, educators, students, and the public. The Palo Alto Council of PTA’s was established in January 1923 as a charter of the California State PTA, working to drive improvements in the education, health, and well-being of all children and families. 

Every Child. One Voice. Welcome to the website of the Palo Alto Council of PTAs. Our purpose is to foster collaboration, conduct leadership training, and coordinate the efforts of our site PTAs. This website is intended to be a resource for our PTAs to accomplish their Mission.