Executive Board
These people are elected to the board by Hardy School parents. Elections are held each year in June.
PRESIDENT
Patsy O’Brien
TREASURER
Carrie McKinnon
VP of FUNDRAISING
Kate Leary & Annie Clarke-Lauer
SECRETARY
open position
YEAR-END REVIEW AND TAX PREP
Aletta Tibbetts
VP of COMMUNICATIONS:
Holly Rossi & Annie Clarke-Lauer
Non-voting Board Members
These are staff positions at Hardy School. Teacher Representatives volunteer their time.
HARDY PRINCIPAL
Kate Peretz
TEACHER REPRESENTATIVE
Laura Ribiero
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Hardy PTO Bylaws
The Hardy PTO Bylaws were amended at the May 2017 PTO Meeting. All changes were approved by members at the September 2017 Meeting. Please click to view or download for viewing.
Coordinators
These are non-elected volunteer positions. These positions are not on the Executive Board.
ROOM PARENTS COORDINATOR
Megan Recupero
SCHOOL SUPPLIES
Katrina Bernstein
COMMUNICATIONS
Newsletter: Holly Rossi & Annie Clarke-Lauer Website: Patsy O’Brien
Directory: Kyle Ingols
SPIRIT WEAR COORDINATOR:
Lisa Cleary
KINDERGARTEN CONNECTIONS COORDINATORS:
Doris Pffafinger & Martha Ingolls
BOOK FAIR COORDINATOR:
Holly Lebowitz Rossi
FIELD TRIP COORDINATOR:
OPEN POSITION!
Representatives and Liaisons
These are non-elected volunteer positions. These positions are not on the Executive Board.
PTO Liaison for METCO
open position
Diversity & Inclusion Group
Casey Recupero
Buildings and Facilities Liaison
Kate Leary
Arlington Eats Ambassadors
Rebecca Saffe & Ann Chhabra
Safe Routes to School Representative
Chad Gibson
AEF School Representative
Lauren Hague
Hardy New Playground Group
Kate Leary
Committees
Parent volunteers are welcome to join any committee in which they have an interest! Please let us know where you’d like to put your efforts!
Green Team
Hardy Garden
Enrichment
STEM Committee
Newcomers Committee
Hardy Events
Hardy parents volunteer their time and efforts to building our community, raising funds for our school’s enrichment, and hosting fun activities for our students, teachers & staff.
- Back-to-School Teacher Luncheon
- Harvest Fest
- Hardy Book Fair
- Hour of Code
- Movie Night
- Gate-Lighting Ceremony
- Literacy Night
- International Festival
- Environmental Fair
- Silent Auction
- Cause + Event Run
- Teacher Appreciation Week
- Field Day
- Hardy Family Picnic
Hardy Programs that Give Back to the Community
- Thanksgiving Collection Drive
- Holiday Hardy STARS Program
- Green Team Textiles Drive
- Winter Weather Wear Drive
- Arlington EATS