Leaders
It's time to volunteer to help your child's school. Rather than decide whether to volunteer, we ask that you look over these lists and choose how to volunteer. It's your school too!
Friends of Palms Board Members, 2026-2027
Officers (volunteer for a position):
- Friends of Palms President: Cara Pohle
- Friends of Palms Vice President
- Friends of Palms Secretary: Andrea Wallace
- Friends of Palms Treasurer: Stephanie Lindsay
General board members (volunteer for a position):
- Karen Cavassani
- Neil Cuadra
- Heather Gordon
- Eli Lipmen
- Ana Estela Lloyd
- Paola Schenkelberg
- Alisha Seaton
- other board members welcome
Committee Chairs (volunteer for a position):
- Beautification Committee: Karen Cavassani
- Book Fair Chair
- Dining for Dollars Chair: Laura Kunin
- Donation Chair
- Drop-Off Lane Coordinator
- Faculty and Staff Appreciation Chair: Cara Pohle
- Friends of Palms Auditor
- Garden Committee
- Grant Writing Chair
- Grocery Store and Box Tops Programs Chair
- Lunchtime Supervision Chair
- Meet & Greet Chair
- Palms Gear Chair: Cara Pohle & Paola Schenkelberg
- Elementary School Tours Chair
- Social Media Manager
- Technology Committee Chair: Neil Cuadra
- Time Capsule Project Committee Co-Chairs: Neil Cuadra, Mr. Enriquez
- Translators Chair
- Volunteer Coordinator
- Website Manager: Neil Cuadra
- Website Reporter
- Westside Saver Card Coordinator
Open Positions
Many positions are open. Please pick a role that suits you. Volunteer by filling out the Volunteer Form.
Other Leaders
For school leaders, see:
For district and government leaders, see:
See Also
Past Leaders (2011-2026)