Meet your 2020-2021 PTA Executive Board Members
PRINCIPAL
kristin.williams@d64.org
Mrs. Kristin Williams
Kristin Williams is new to Franklin this year but has been at Arlington Heights School District 25 since 2009. She worked during the 2019-20 school year as the District Assessment Coordinator for all District 25 schools.
She originally began her career in 2009 as a 4th grade teacher at Ivy Hill Elementary School in Arlington Heights School District 25. Over the next four years at Ivy Hill Elementary School, Mrs. Williams had the opportunity to work in grades 2nd, 3rd, and 5th. In 2014, she was promoted to the position of District Math Curriculum Coordinator for all K-8 schools in the district where she designed and led the middle school math department different and common assessment training for all District 25 teachers.
Mrs. Williams earned a Master in Arts in School Leadership from Concordia University, Chicago in 2009; a Master of Education in Instructional Design and Technology from Post University in Waterbury, CT in 2012 and her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Loyola University in Chicago in 2013.
She originally began her career in 2009 as a 4th grade teacher at Ivy Hill Elementary School in Arlington Heights School District 25. Over the next four years at Ivy Hill Elementary School, Mrs. Williams had the opportunity to work in grades 2nd, 3rd, and 5th. In 2014, she was promoted to the position of District Math Curriculum Coordinator for all K-8 schools in the district where she designed and led the middle school math department different and common assessment training for all District 25 teachers.
Mrs. Williams earned a Master in Arts in School Leadership from Concordia University, Chicago in 2009; a Master of Education in Instructional Design and Technology from Post University in Waterbury, CT in 2012 and her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Loyola University in Chicago in 2013.
PTA PRESIDENT
Preside over PTA initiatives, events, and activities to help enrich our students, staff, and parent community
president@franklinpta.com
Ann Egger
I moved to Park Ridge just over three years ago and I am excited to be serving on the PTA board as President after serving last year as Treasurer. I am a single mom to two amazing daughters, Alexis (6th) and Mackenzie (2nd) and work full time at Wells Fargo in Product Management.
PTA CO-VICE PRESIDENTS
Liaison and support for clubs and committees
vp@franklinpta.com
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Liana Madura |
Lorena Hamzic |
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My name is Liana Madura and my husband, Sebastian, and I grew up in Park Ridge. We love our community and all of the amazing families in it. We have two daughters, Giuliana in 5th grade and Olivia in 3rd grade. We enjoy traveling and doing outdoor activities together as a family. I have always enjoyed volunteering and helping out in both our school and community and am very excited to serve on the Franklin PTA Board as a Co-Vice President this upcoming school year.
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My name is Lorena Hamzic, and I am excited to serve as the Co-Vice President for the first time this year. My husband Eddie and I moved to Park Ridge about ten years ago. We are blessed with two girls at Franklin. Ella (8) is in 3rd grade and Emmie (6) is in 1st. We are very involved in the Park Ridge community, so it is important for me to get more involved at Franklin. I am looking forward to serving as Co-Vice President and working with the board, administration, and staff .
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PTA TREASURER
Financial contact for reimbursements and budget management
treasurer@franklinpta.com
Lauren Haugeberg
My name is Lauren Haugeberg and I am excited to serve as this years Treasurer. My husband, Jon, and I have two amazing kids, Riley is in 2nd grade and Jackson is 3 years old at Messiah. I grew up in Park Ridge and Jon grew up in Fairbanks, Alaska. We lived out west in Reno, Nevada for a number of years and decided to move back to the amazing community of Park Ridge to raise a family. We love new adventures, traveling, and anything outdoors. We are looking forward to this upcoming school year at Franklin and helping out in any way that we can.
PTA CORRESPONDING and Recording SECRETARY
Communication correspondents between parents, students, and staff & oversees PTA membership and records monthly PTA meeting minutes
info@franklinpta.com
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Rebecca Van Poucke Melissa Kosogof
My name is Rebecca Van Poucke and I am looking forward to being more involved with the PTA this year as secretary. Our family moved here 7 years ago, and we love the community of Park Ridge. Our oldest son Josh is in 3rd grade, and our youngest child Eli will be in Kindergarten next year! My husband Mike works as a CPA and I am a dance teacher for various dance studios in the area. I am looking forward to a year of a little more normalcy for our kids, and hope I can be part of making memories for the Franklin students as a board member of the PTA
My name is Melissa Kosogof and my husband Tim and I have lived in Park Ridge for 11 years and love the community. We have 2 children Max, who is a second grader at Franklin and Mila, who is in her last year of preschool and will be a Falcon next year. I have been a room parent for the past 2 years and loved it so I decided to take on a more involved role at school and join the PTA. I am very excited to help add more excitement and fun at Franklin for the students and staff!
My name is Melissa Kosogof and my husband Tim and I have lived in Park Ridge for 11 years and love the community. We have 2 children Max, who is a second grader at Franklin and Mila, who is in her last year of preschool and will be a Falcon next year. I have been a room parent for the past 2 years and loved it so I decided to take on a more involved role at school and join the PTA. I am very excited to help add more excitement and fun at Franklin for the students and staff!