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Parents' Association
Welcome to Visitation! As a parent, you are an important part of this community, and are automatically a member of the Vis Parents’ Association (PA). Your PA hosts several activities and events throughout the school year to foster community and connections with the school. For more information, please contact your Parents’ Association class representative or the president, Theresa Cosgriff.
Volunteer
PA Volunteer Opportunities:
There are several PA volunteer opportunities throughout the school year. To get involved, please fill out the volunteer opportunity form.
Volunteer in the Peddler School Store, contact Lisa Gray
News
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Save the date for father-daughter dinner and dance!
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Reminder to RSVP for Mother-Daughter Mass and Brunch on Oct. 10.
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The annual Middle School tailgate with Saint Thomas Academy is Thursday, September 9. Sign up to volunteer!
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Swing through the soccer parking lot on the first day of school for coffee and breakfast treats from the PA!
- General Information
- PA Leadership
- Vis Dads
- Upper School Parents
- Middle School Parents
- Lower School Parents
- Sunshine
Executive Committee
| Position | Name |
| President | Theresa Cosgriff |
| US Vice President | Carolyn Wollan |
| MS Vice President | Jennifer Twomey |
| LS Vice President | Julie Conzemius |
| Secretary | Lisa Povolny |
| Treasurer | Alona Rindal |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Jennifer Cooper |
| Sunshine Coordinator | Alexis Dubois |
| Special Projects Coordinator | Gwen Granquist |
| Vis Dads Coordinator | John Francis |
| Vis/STA Liaison (ex officio) | Hailee Meisterling |
US Class Reps
| Grade | Name |
| 12th Co-Rep | Lisa Wright |
| 12th Co-Rep | Sandy Heinsch |
| 11th Co-Rep | Julie Keegstra |
| 11th Co-Rep | Shannon Witkowski |
| 10th Co-Rep | Julie Nilsson |
| 10th Co-Rep | Jill Schrier |
| 10th Co-Rep | Kate McMahon |
| 9th Co-Rep | Jennifer Schreier |
| 9th Co-Rep | Bobbie Marvin |
Rep Resources
MS Class Reps
| Grade | Name |
| 8th Co-Rep | Jennel Eveslage |
| 8th Co-Rep | Rebecca Devine Birk |
| 7th Co-Rep | Mary Jo Katras |
| 7th Co-Rep | Alexis DuBois |
| 6th Co-Rep | Brittany Lloyd |
| 6th Co-Rep | Molly Wilson |
LS Class Reps
| Grade | Name |
| 5th Grade | Kate Becker |
| 5th Assistant | Marina Feldman |
| 4th Grade | Katie O'Connell |
| 4th Assistant | Cole and Sara Turnbow |
| 3rd Grade | Wendy Cusick |
| 3rd Assistant | Amy Merrill |
| 2nd Grade | Jessica Butler |
| 2nd Assistant | Julia Steenberg |
| 1st Grade | Deb Edwards |
| 1st Assistant | Rami Quarmout |
| Kindergarten | Katie Lynn |
| Kinder Assistant | Holli Nesse |
| Montessori AM | Open |
| AM Assistant | Mary Ann Zastrow |
| Montessori PM | Molly Devoy |
| PM Assistant | Erika Peterson |
About Vis Dads
Vis Dads exists to create opportunities for dads and male guardians to get involved at Visitation on a "low commitment, high impact" basis. All dads and male guardians are automatically part of Vis Dads. We seek to:
- Add value to the Visitation community.
- Create fellowship among the dads, families and students.
- Keep it simple, easy and fun.
- Incorporate the Salesian traditions of Visitation.
Contact
For questions or to get involved, contact the Vis Dads PA Representative John Francis.
Dads Events
US Calendar
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Various Locations, STA
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US PA Events
Visit the School Calendar for specific date and contact information.
Senior Parents
For all things senior-related, including information on yearbook pictures, graduation dresses, crescents and more, click here.
Questions?
For questions, concerns or comments, contact a class representative or the US vice president Carolyn Wollan.
MS Calendar
MS PA Events
Visit the School Calendar for specific date and contact information.
Class Welcome Parties take place in the fall. Contact your Class Rep for more information.
MS VIS/STA Tailgate Party
8th Grade Mother-Daughter Tea
MS Spring Concert Reception
Questions?
For questions, concerns or comments, contact a class representative or the MS vice president, Jennell Francis.
LS Calendar
LS PA Events
Visit the School Calendar for specific date and contact information.
Class Welcome Parties take place in the fall. Contact your class rep for more information.
- Homecoming Celebration
- Advent Festival
- Spring Showcase Reception
Questions?
For questions, comments or concerns, please contact a class representative or the LS vice president Julie Conzemius.
The Vis Parents' Association Sunshine coordinator serves current Visitation families as an ambassador of good will. The Sunshine coordinator works closely with the Parents' Association president and our school liaison to celebrate a student/family or align support. Please help us respect the wishes and needs of the family by bringing all news or needs to the PA president, Sunshine coordinator, or the PA liaison. If you are interested in supporting or celebrating a family, please see below.
Current Need:
- The Ames Family Meal Train Plus - https://www.mealtrain.com/trains/dw8ze4
Mission
The purpose of the Visitation Parents' Association is to support the stated mission and core values of the school on behalf of its parent members as follows:
- By promoting a sense of community among the parents of the Visitation school;
- By facilitating effective communications between the parent body and the school’s administration and faculty; and
- By encouraging parents to develop and host self-sustaining activities that support and nurture the school community.
Download a copy of the Vis PA Bylaws
Contact
For questions, concerns or comments, contact your class rep, division vice president or the PA president, Theresa Cosgriff.
Parent Events
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