2024-2025 Room Parents Chairs: Kathy Kim and Jacqueline Wang
Birthday Fun Run Volunteers: Chair: Executive Committee
August/September Birthday Celebration 9/25: Uliana Pyvovarova, Wei Sun, Jie Yang, Tracy Chai, Yifei Tang, Yingxue Liu, Xing Wang, Xiwen Ma, Hui Qi, Mari Kuramoto
October Birthday Celebration 10/23: Yolanda Ip, WENJUN YE, Zhiyi Zhang
November Birthday Celebration 11/20: Bao-Hoa Ho, Grazieli Dueli, Angela Qu, Quan Nguyen, Piu Mitra, PING ZHAO
December Birthday Celebration 12/18: Mari Kuramoto, Piu Mitra, Ananda Soleck, Bao-Hoa Ho
January Birthday Celebration 1/22: Yingqi Zhao, Shino Shimoji-Krishnan, Wing Ng, Jennifer Lu
February Birthday Celebration 2/26: Hui Wang, Shino Shimoji-Krishnan
March Birthday Celebration 3/19: Hannah Park, Xin He, Yuka Kuwahara, Hyewon Shin
April Birthday Celebration 4/22: Steph Lee, Yibo Cheng, Piu Mitra
May Birthday Celebration 5/21: Sandy Lin, Kadhu Yang. Henry Dai
June &July Birthday Celebration 6/11 : Yolanda Ip, Divya Bhatnagar
Picture Day September 30-October 1, 2024
Chair: Henry Leung
Volunteers:
Hearing and Vision Testing October 17, 2024 Chair: Executive Committee
Anais Shui, Doris Chen, Jenny Suresh, Sairam Suresh, Jiawei Rong, Shino Shimoji-Krishnan, Joanna Yang, Jiarong Li, Zhihang Dong, Lina Choi, Charmaine Borbe, Hyewon Shin, Kiran Gill, Sandrine Gupta, Eve Chan, Emily Zhao, Estera Carp, Yuka Kuwahara, Kelley Ibuki, and Sherry Shyh
Trunk or Treat October 26, 2024
Event Co-Chairs: Jillianne Brakenridge & Stephanie Lee
Event Volunteers: Yonggang Zhang, Xi Chen, Philia Gau, Shan Shi, Yingqi Zhao, Jiaxiao Ma, Cristy Iacolucci, Eileena Khattar, Kelley Ibuki, Sherry Shyh, Mei Xu, Hannah Pham, Joanna Yang, Ching Fong, Michael Chen, Cristina Gutierrez, Arvind Ganesan
Trunk Hosts: Abhinav Damarla, Alexandra Valdez, Bobbi Lai & Shan Shi, Carina Luo, Principal Cathy Elder, Chelsie Nieto, Ivan Nieto, Isaiah Nieto, Cheryl Crow & Cub Scout Pack 629, Erina Sugai & Eileena Khattar, Erica Chueh, Fan Zhang, Farina Ahmed, H Dwayne Davis, Heidi Grio, Hui Qi & Yibo Cheng, Jason Chein, Jingfei Liu & James Song, Jolene Marshall, Josefina Correa, Joy Chang, Somerset Community Association (Junzhuo Tian), Kim Nguyen, Kino Zhou, Mat & Erin Szwajkos, Meng Yang, Neha Kamat & Tejas Deshpande, Paula Baker, Randi & Derek Roth, Christine & Kevin Evans, Kayan & Cody Hargreaves, Inna & Brian Stabile, Ruvini Tennekoon, Shang Sun, Newport Lacrosse (Sonja Ross), Tian Li, Xing He & Mengchao Yue, Jieyun Fan & Yili Li, Yuan Zhang & Cristina Gutierrez
Reflections November 2024
Chair: Jieyi Xu
Noodle Potluck November 26, 2024 Chair: Roomparent Chairs
Book Fair December 2-6, 2024 Chair: Executive Committee
Cookie Blizzard December 18, 2024 Chair Roomparent Chairs
Alla Higuera, Grace Li, Natalie Hovanec, Christelle Caron, Stephanie Keehn, Cristy Lacolucci, Alla Higuera, Ana Howard, Luxi Ji, Jia Liu, Mei Xu, Christine Evans, Jenny Suresh, Sojeong Lee, Yuan Liu, Jeff Scherpelz, Ching Fong, Hannah Phan, Susan Su, Yuling Feng, Jacqueline Wong, and Shino Shimoji-Krishnan
Movie Night March 26, 2025
Chair: Elizabeth Gilbert
Volunteers: Yodit Daniels and Candy Guo
Stem Night March 30, 2025 Chair: Executive Committee
Pack 629 Cub Scouts, Grazi Dueli, Cristy Iacolucci, Carina Luo, Mike Yim, Cristina Gutierrez, Hannah Phan, Ching Fong, Joanna Yang, Jillianne Brakenridge, Stephanie Lee, Hui Wang, Michael Chen, Sherry Shyh, Kelley Ibuki, and especially Solomon and Edwin our outstanding custodial crew!
Egg Drop May 12, 2025
Chair: Yingqi Zhao
Volunteers: H Dwayne Davis, Fang Chen, Qingmei Lin, Jillianne Brakenridge, Natalie Pita, Wei Sun, Sudha Bharti, Kim Nguyen, Jane Mao, Matthew Szwajkos, John Kennard, Sairam Suresh, Yuyun Hu, Angela Qu, Bodil Tracey, Mari Bisson, Meng Yang
Special thanks: Eastside Tree Works for sending a crane over for dropping the landers; Sairam Suresh for being our Egg Drop Chicken!
Walk A Thon May 14, 2025 Chair: Executive Committee
Volunteers:
Kindergarten: YUYUN HU, YuLor, Salena Quan, Soyeon Jung, Naomi James, Evie James, Elizabeth Gilbert
1st grade: Sandy Lin, Peanut Lee
2nd grade: Melanie Yu, Yolanda Ip, Jenny Weng, Anais S
3rd grade: Hannah Park, Jiarong Li, Stephanie Keehn, John Kennard, Bao-Hoa Ho, Steph Lee
4th grade: Ying Chen, Arthur Kwong, Karen Xuan, Li Jiang, Meng Yang
5th grade: Yolanda Ip, Andrea Dong, Kim Nguyen, John Kennard
Special thanks to Principal Elder!
Field Day June 13, 2025
Co-Chairs: Sudha Bharti, Jillianne Brakenridge, & Stephanie Lee
AM Volunteers: Alen Chen, Alvin Tiu, Andrea Dong, Asen Marinov, Ashley Oh, Bao-Hoa Ho, Chelsie Nieto, Cristy Iacolucci, Ellen Zhang, Erina Sugai, H Dwayne Davis, Hannah Park, Henry Leung, Hyewon Shin, Hyon Kim, Jenny Nie, Jenny Weng, Jerron Marshall, Joanna Yang, Jolene Marshall, Josie Marinov, Kim Nguyen, Le Au, Li Jiang, Liaoliao Wei, Lisa Leung, Mari Bisson, Menia Skreki, Nikhil Gore, Qian Wang, Quan Nguyen, Tanya Meyer, Tingting Zheng, Van Duong, Ying Chen, Yodit Daniel, Anais Shui, Angela Qu, Asen Marinov, Eileena Khattar, Elizabeth Gilbert, Ellen Zhang, Eunjeong (EJ) Choi, Heidi Grio, Hui Wang, Jenny Weng, Jie Yang, Josie Marinov, Junjie Jin, Katherine Thrall, Kathy Le, Le Au, Lijiao Jiang, Lina Gao, Lu Tong, Michael Grio, Naoko Tsunoda, Naomi James, Natalie Pita, Qian Wang, Shengjie Zhao, Sherry Shyh, Soyeon Jung, Stacey Kim, Susan Chiu, Tingting Guo, Yingqi Zhao, Yolanda Ip, Yuan Liu, Yuyun Hu
A special Thanks to our incredible PE teacher Mrs. Jeni Dennis for her support and partnership!
5th Grade Promotion:
Chair – Mike Yim
Committee: Pallas Yim, Kathy Kim, Candace Casady, Henry Leung, Jieyun Fan, and our wonderful teacher representative, Jenny Hunter
Event setup: Steven Casady, Colleen Oliveira, Monica Villaveces, Jolene Marshall, Elizabeth Gilbert, Yolanda and Wai Ip, Kelley Ibuki, and John Kennard
Pool Party: Pallas Yim, Kathy Kim, Candace Casady, Henry Leung, Jieyun Fan
Yearbook:
Chairs - Kathy Kim and Henry Dai
Finalization and Distribution Team: Zoe Dai, Joanna Yang, Steph Lee, and Jillianne Brakenridge
After School Programs:
Art Chair: (Fall): Executive Committee (Winter): Jingjing Huang (Spring): Executive Committee
Chess Chair: Jillianne Brakenridge
Chinese Language Chair: Yun Hao
Chinese Music Chair: (Fall and Spring): Executive Committee
Coding Chair: (First and Second Half): Meng Yang and Teresa Zhang
Dance K-2: Soyeon Chang
Dance 3-5: Executive Committee
Math Circle: Karen
Math Is Cool:
Math Kangaroo:
Robotics Chair: (Fall) Meng Yang and Barbara Yang (Spring): Jolene Marshall and Jerron Marshall
Scouts: Deepthi Upadhyaya
Soccer Chair: Lillian Hu
