To make every child's potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children.
To make every child's potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children.
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February 23, 2026
2026-27 RRISD Council of PTAs Officer Slate Announcement
The 2026-27 RRISD Council of PTAs Nominating Committee is pleased to announce the following nominees for the upcoming term:
COUNCIL PRESIDENT - Kendall Reass
VP of MEMBERSHIP - Jaime Roble
VP of TRAINING - Open
VP of COMMUNICATIONS - Amanda Motes
VP of HOSPITALITY - Amy Igo
VP of PROGRAMS - Open
VP of FUNDRAISING - Mellissa Hoskin
TREASURER - Leslie Sterzinger
SECRETARY - Open
As per the RRISD Council PTAs Bylaws, Article VIII, Nominations and Elections, Section 2. Nominations for the Floor. Nominee's from the floor shall be accepted at the election meeting.
A friendly reminder - only those Delegates from local PTA units whose Council dues have been paid this year, will be permitted to vote at the election.
Respectfully submitted,
The 2026-27 RRISD Council of PTAs Nominating Committee
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Thursday, January 29, 2026*: Healthy Lifestyles Fair
Tuesday, March 10, 2026: Elections
Wednesday, April 1, 2026: Awards
Attendee Check-in: 10:30am
Luncheon Begins: 11:00am
Meeting Begins: 11:30am
Meeting Adjournment: 1:00pm
All Council Delegate Meetings for 2025-2026 will be held at
Raymond E Hartfield PAC (near McNeil HS)
5800 McNeil Dr, Austin, TX 78729
The Round Rock ISD Partners in Education Foundation develops and allocates resources to the Round Rock Independent School District to enrich, enhance, and maximize the quality of education for all students.
The Education Foundation encourages academic excellence in the Round Rock Independent School District schools by:
Providing funds for innovative academic programs
Acknowledging and rewarding exemplary teaching
Providing an avenue for business and community members to enhance the education process
Promoting public awareness and celebrating successful programs and achievement of excellence
Round Rock ISD PIE Foundation invites all Round Rock ISD PTAs to participate in the 2026 Gift Basket Contest to win CASH PRIZES for your campus! These gift baskets will be auctioned off at the 25th Annual Shining Stars Gala silent auction, our largest fundraiser of the year. The PIE Foundation will use these funds to continue our mission to directly support Round Rock ISD students, teachers, and staff in the form of scholarships, grants, school supplies, emergency supplies for students in need, and much more.
CASH PRIZES AWARDED FOR:
Overall Highest Score and Highest Score in each Learning Community (Community judging based on creativity and overall appearance)
Most bids at Gala and highest bids at Gala.
Plus, honorable mentions and other surprises!
You may use the cash prizes to help at your campus!
DEADLINE: Friday, February 6, 2026 @ 4:00 pm
*The holidays are a great time to collect items, regift, and shop!
Baskets must be DELIVERED to the Round Rock ISD PIEF office by deadline to be eligible for judging. You may also bring to January 29th Delegate Meeting.
Round Rock ISD Partners in Education Foundation: 595 Round Rock West Dr, Suite 404, Round Rock, TX 78681
Office Hours: Monday thru Friday 9am-4pm.
(All submissions should be electronic. Please no paper submissions.)
Gather your PTA and brainstorm a creative package that our community would want to bid on at an auction! Most PTA's have a budget for this already, but if you don't, there are tips for you on how to collect items to create an amazing basket. (See link!) This is a great way to engage your PTA and raise money for our schools at the same time. Good Luck, have fun, and please don't hesitate to call our office at (512) 464-5600 or email me if you have any questions.
Basket examples include: (Sample photos below)
TRAVEL & STAYCATIONS: Hotel Stays, Airbnb/ VRBO Rentals, Beach Vacations, Luggage, AirPods
TICKETS TO FUN THINGS: College Football Tickets, Concert Tickets (ACL & Moody), Austin FC Tickets, VIP Rodeo Tickets, Amusement & Water Park Passes, Kid’s Birthday Party Packages
EXPERIENCES: Private Dinner at Restaurant, Rounds of Golf, Boat Rentals, Bat Cruises on Ladybird Lake, Private Classes to Learn Something, Salon Services (Nails, Hair, Laser)
ADULT BEVERAGES: High-end Bottles of Alcohol & Wine, crystal or other bar accessories, Wine Tastings at Wineries & Breweries, Yeti Coolers & Stanley Cups, Etc
FOOD & ACCESSORIES: Restaurant Gift Cards, Grills & BBQ Accessories, Meal Delivery Subscription, Grocery Gift Cards, Food Tours, Wine Club subscribtions
CAMPUS RELATED: Sports Package for Your Learning Community, (EX: Game Day Experience with Coach), Parking Space at School or Events, Lunch with Principal, Food truck for 30 mins (Kona Ice/ Popsicles)
Learn more about the Round Rock PIE Foundation at www.rrisdeducationfoundation.org