LEADERSHIP TEAM 2026-27

We have several open positions on our Leadership Team.

If you are interested in taking on a role, please send an email to mjfp@morrisjeffschool.org. We’d love to have you!

Executive Committee: plans and facilitates events and monthly leadership team meetings

• Chair – Keisha Lawla

• Presidents – Lacy Smith Lister

• Vice President – Jonathan Foster

• Secretary – Lesley Davis

• Treasurer – Flora Petterson

• Assistant Treasurer (appointed) - Tamara Baldwin

• MJCS School Representative (appointed) - Alisha Hayes

Steering Committee: this is the team that meets monthly to plan and organize events and make decisions

• Head of School - Mrs. Perkins

• Executive Committee (above)

• Teacher representative – filled

• Communications Coordinator (Social Media) - Kayloni Sheppard

• MJFP Webpage Coordinator - Flora Petterson

• Newsletter Coordinator - OPEN

• Outreach Coordinator - OPEN

• Volunteer Coordinator - OPEN

• Fundraising Coordinator - OPEN

• WatchDOGS Coordinator - Neil Sharma and Mark Lister

• Elementary School Coordinator (Room Parent Coordinator) - Rachel Swan

• Middle School Coordinator - OPEN

• High School Coordinator - OPEN

Event Coordinators and Chairs: these team members work to manage an event during the school year. They do not need to attend monthly meetings except before and after their event. Current events listed; this list may change based on school-led events that may need a parent liaison like Inclusion Week.

• Summer Uniform Swap - Allison Burciaga

• Back to School Picnic - Tiffany Wade

• Back to School Night at High School - OPEN

• Trunk or Treat - Sara D'Amico

• Halloween for Middle School - OPEN

• Halloween for Upper School - OPEN

• Homecoming Events - OPEN

• Fall Feria Committee Chair - April DeFilio

• Fall Feria Committee Co-Chair - Rachel Batengia

• Fall Feria Committee Co-Chair (in training) - Mary Cosper

• Book Fair Fall - OPEN

• Fall Coat Swap/Uniform Swap (on Report Card Night) - OPEN

• Report Card Night Pizza Sale - OPEN

• Flyer Lead - OPEN

• Winter Arts Celebration – Casey Schreiber

• Boosters Chair (High School and Middle School) - Irvin Bell

• Boosters Co-Chair - Portia Williams

• Uniforms/Closet Chair - OPEN

• Board of Directors Liaison - OPEN

• Mid-City Mutual Aid Liaison - OPEN

• Parent-Teacher Liaison - Cece Schneider-McBride

• More events to be scheduled. Check back here for updates!

MJCS Liaisons – this group is invited to monthly meetings and helps keep us informed and connected to school happenings.

• Head of School – Patricia Perkins

• Director of Community Relations and Development – Julie Thibodaux

• Director of Family and Student Engagement and Special Projects - Alisha Hayes

• MJCS Board parent representative – OPEN

• MJCS Board parent representative – OPEN