Our PTA
Our PTA is made up of hard-working parents & teachers who pool their talents to provide practical support for our school. Those listed below volunteered to provide leadership this year. Get to know their names and faces, and feel free to ask them if you have questions.
Interested in open board positions? Contact us!
Executive Board
President
Katie Dotson president@dsepta.org
This is my second year on the PTA board, and I'm serving this year as President. I have two kids at DSE (4th & 1st) and an older son at DSMS. We have loved being at DSE the past 4 years, and I'm so excited I am able to continue serving this amazing school and staff! If I'm not working out, I'm probably chugging coffee and enjoying time outside with my family!
Katie oversees the following committees:
Art Enrichment, Camp Champions support, Grade Level Plan of Work, Literacy Library, Nominating Committee, PTA Seminars and Training, Staff Appreciation and Test Snacks
VP of Membership & Volunteers
Katrina Moore membership@dsepta.org
This is my third year to be part of the fun filled DSE PTA scene. My husband and I are proud parents to a 2nd grader. We are super excited about another fun filled year with our fellow Tigers! When we're not fixin’ bones at the family orthopedic practice, we are fixin’ to have a good time with all things Elton John, caffeine, and travel!
Katrina oversees the following committees:
Membership Drive Initiative, Membership Dues, Popsicles in the Park/Back to School Bash
VP of Enrichment
Kayla Wright enrichments@dsepta.org
This is my third year on the board, and I am thrilled to be able to help out in this way. With twin boys here in 4th grade (and an older boy at DSMS), I love being able to help create a fun-filled learning environment for the students and families...and boy do we have some fun events. I hope to see you all at some of them!
Kayla oversees the following committees:
Art Appreciation, Book Fair, Chicken Coop, Class Playground (Equipment), Culture Fair, Graduating Senior Scholarships/Nominating Committee for Scholarships, Healthy Living, Math Stars, Movie Night, Outdoor Classroom, Outdoor Facilities/Recess Equipment, Partners in Reading Success, Reflections, Mileage Team, Science Lab, Spelling Bee, Talent Show, Teacher Workroom, UIL, Watch Dogs
VP of Communications
Maki Silberberg communications@dsepta.org
This is my first year on the PTA board, and I'm serving this year as VP of Communications. I have two kids at DSE, and have loved getting more involved and supporting our wonderful school. My husband and I have our local practice and when we aren't working, we love spending time with our kids and traveling!
Maki oversees the following committees:
Birthday Marquee, Bulletin Boards, Website, Yearbook
VP of Ways & Means
Meghan Rossi waysandmeans@dsepta.org
Meghan oversees the following committees:
Field Trip Shirts, School Supplies, Tiger Spirit Shop, Original Works, Fall Festival, APEX (Fun Run), and Spirit Nights
Treasurer
Laura Shaw treasurer@dsepta.org
Laura oversees the following committees:
Financial Reconciliation, General Donations, Vendor Rebates
Secretary
Erica Yamasaki secretary@dsepta.org
This is my first year on the PTA board, and I'm serving this year as Secretary. It’s our 2nd year at DSE for my girls who are in the 2nd & 5th grade. We moved to Drip just a short year ago and we absolutely LOVE the way this community rallies for our Tigers! I am honored and thrilled to be able to serve the fabulous DSE teachers, staff & students!
Parliamentarian
Skyla Badger
PTA Liaison
Krystle Ramon