NCES PTA

Welcome to the official Parent and Family Group for NCES.

Meet our PTA Executive Board

(From left to right)

Parliamentarian, Heather Portillo (1st grade parent and parent of future NCES student)

Secretary, Linda Liang (kindergarten parent and parent of future NCES student)

Teacher Appreciation Chair, Brittany Clay (kindergarten parent and parent of future NCES student)

VP of Programs, Jessica Manning-Acebo (kindergarten parent)

President, Holly Hazlett (3rd grade parent and parent of future NCES student)

Treasurer, Tessa Berry-Hathaway (3rd and 1st grade parent)

VP of Membership, India Gallagher (1st grade parent and parent of future NCES student)

Fundraising Chair, Lindsey Sanders (parent of future NCES student) 

Our next events and meetings are listed below. All will be held at NCES unless noted otherwise.

We currently have the following two dates on the calendar:

• February 10 - Virtual - Deadline to submit program and project ideas.

  • Do you have a great idea for a program or project at Newton Collins? If yes, we encourage you to fill out a proposal for a NC PTA supported program/project for SY22-23.  The executive board will review all submitted proposals to determine which programs will be sponsored by the PTA.  All proposals submitted will be evaluated on the same criteria which will be provided with the application

  • If you have a great idea for a new initiative at Newton Collins, please reach out to jessica.acebo@gmail.com (VP of Programs) for an application. Jessica is willing to help you fill out the form should you have any questions and will walk you through the steps needed to submit the application. The due date for all program and project proposals for SY22-23 will be February 10.  

• February 28 at 5:30 p.m. - PTA Meeting and Elections at Newton Collins.  There are 6 slated positions that we will be filling. If you have any interest in the following positions, please reach out to Heather Portillo. She is chairing the election committee. hcportillo10@gmail.com 

  • President - https://www.txpta.org/president 

  • VP Membership - https://www.txpta.org/membership 

  • VP Programs - https://www.txpta.org/programs-chair

  • Secretary - https://www.txpta.org/secretary

  • Treasurer - https://www.txpta.org/treasurer

  • President- Elect (will serve as president for 2024-25)

• March 2 - Family Fun Night: This is hosted through Newton Collins. The PTA has agreed to sell concessions during this event. Sign up HERE to volunteer 30 minutes of your time.

The PTA contact for this for the Fall Festival is Maria. Email her at amonm17@gmail.com or call/text her at 979-492-8470.

Want to volunteer to help with the Fall Festival? Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e49a9af2ea6fcc25-sign

Want to donate items to the Fall Festival? Find the wish list here: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2W9WQCBKBVGPA/?ref_=lol_ov_le 

Want to get involved in our newly formed Newton Collins PTA?