Charlotte Bialek
     Charlotte served 9 years as a member of the Princeton Regional Schools Board of Education, including several terms as President and Vice President.   She is a Board member of Princeton Future; a former co-President of Community Park School PTO; a founder and director of the After School Clubs YWCA/Community Park School, and a volunteer with Community Works. As a member of the Facilities planning committee with the Board of Education, Charlotte was actively involved from its inception through the completion and opening of the new facilities. In the Fall of 2006, she facilitated the planning for the Grand Opening community celebration for the new construction.
     Charlotte is a graduate of UCLA in Design, and has done graduate work in Industrial Engineering at UC Berkeley.   She is an accomplished sculptor and a consummate volunteer. Her husband is a professor at Princeton University and they have had two children, Fannie and Max, both graduates of PHS.

 Anne B. Burns (past president)
     Anne is public relations director for Issues Management, a public affairs/lobbying firm located in Princeton.  She was a member of the Princeton Regional Board of Education from 2000-2006, serving two terms as president, as well as spearheading an $81 million construction referendum and a superintendent search. Earlier in her career, Anne served as an assistant press secretary to New Jersey Governor Brendan Byrne, and press secretary in the New Jersey Department of Human Services. She has long history of community involvement including serving as chair of the June Fete for the University Medical Center at Princeton and in a variety of capacities at Trinity Church, currently as senior warden.
     Anne is a graduate of Penn State University with a degree in journalism. She is the mother of two PHS graduates (Sarah ’01, and Emily ’03) and has two more still in the district (Jeff ’10, and Matt ’12). 

Suzanne Carroll (Recording Secretary)
     Suzanne is a former stockbroker with Morgan Stanley. She has been an active volunteer at PHS for the past six years in many capacities, such as chair of the Fall Teacher Luncheon, Senior Awards Night, Guidance Events and Post Prom Party fundraising.  She was PHS PTO Co-President from 2004-2006. During that time, she co-chaired the brick plaza project in the front PHS courtyard, procuring a donation of $8000 worth of stone from the premier landscape paving company, EP Henry, and helping to compile the PHS Cookbook, Tower Treats, profits from which were used to fund the benches that surround the brick plaza. Currently, Suzanne is Vice President of PHS-PTO and Secretary of PTOC.  She writes and photographs for the PTO Newsletter, updates PTO bulletin boards and fundraises for Post Prom Party. She has helped PEF in 2006 as co-chair of the Gala Reception for the opening of the PRS Performing Arts Center.
     On a personal note, Suzanne is married with four children, a daughter in 7^th grade in Cranbury, a son who is a freshman at PHS, and two children who graduated from PHS, Joe ’07 and Madeleine ’05.

 Rita Chait (Grants Chair)
     Rita is one of the founding members of the Princeton Education Foundation. She has served as president and more recently as chair of the grants committee.
     Rita is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of New Jersey with over 20 years of experience in the field.  She has also taught on the community college level and developed numerous workshops for teen and adult students. Rita has also been active in the Princeton Community serving on the Princeton Alcohol and Drug Alliance for nine years.

 Molly Chrein (Governance & Nominating Chair)
     Molly is a lawyer who formerly practiced criminal law as a public defender in New York and Maryland. She relocated to Princeton from Alexandria, Virginia, where she was PTA president for her local elementary school and was active in fundraising and instituting a character-building educational program for their students. She has also been active in the community as a volunteer tutor and participant in Habitat for Humanity, and currently volunteers Mercer County CASA. 
     Molly and her husband have two children attending PRS, a 4th-grade son at CP and a 7th grade daughter at JW.

 Jean Durbin
      Having relocated to Princeton from Philadelphia a year ago with her husband and two sons Teddy (at Littlebrook) and Jack, Jean is currently the Associate Director of Principal Gifts in the Office of Development at Princeton University.   She is the department’s liaison to President Tilghman’s office, and her responsibilities include coordinating communication between development and the president’s office, managing the president’s development travel, writing and editing presidential briefings, staff training and coaching, and event planning. Prior to her employment at Princeton University, Jean worked as a Deputy City Solicitor for the City of Philadelphia and as a defense attorney in a private practice.  Jean also worked as a hospice social worker and has experience in grant writing and long range planning with a grass-roots non-profit agency.
     Jean is a graduate of Franklin & Marshall College, received her Masters in Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania and her JD from Temple University School of Law.                         

Linda Henry  (Corresponding Secretary)
     Since 2001, Linda has worked as a Research Associate for Wickenden Associates, an educational consulting firm.  She has been a member of the Board of Trustees and an active volunteer at Princeton United Methodist Church; has organized numerous events for the PHS Baseball Boosters Club since 1998, and was an active PTO member at Riverside School and JWMS for many years. This last year, Linda has served as the volunteer Corresponding Secretary for the PEF Fitness Campaign acknowledging all donations and maintaining its database. Linda’s view of the PEF: “No other organization has been better focused on improving the learning environment of students at all levels in the Princeton Regional schools.”
     Linda’s son Mark graduated from PHS in 2001 and her son Will is in the class of 2009. 

Holly Holcombe, MD (Co-President) 
     Holly is a scientific writer for Bristol-Myers-Squibb. She has been a board member of PEF for two years, and co-chaired the Parents’ Committee for the Take-a-Seat campaign in 2006.  She was previously treasurer for the PTO Council, co-president of the Princeton High School PTO, executive committee member of the John Witherspoon PTO, chair of the Princeton Cotillion Committee, and on the Friends’ Benefit Committee for the Princeton University Art Museum.  
     A military daughter, Holly has lived in many different states and overseas, and was an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at Duke University before relocating to Princeton in 2001. Her husband, Fred Fiedorek, works in global development at Bristol-Myers-Squibb, and they have two children who graduated from PHS, Elizabeth ‘04 and Alan ‘06. 

Tina LaPlaca 
     Tina has been an Associate Professor and Coordinator of Advertising Design and Illustration at MCCC for the over 13 years.  Additionally, she has a high level of experience in marketing, graphics and publishing. Tina received her AAS at MCCC, her BFA at Moore College of Art & Design and her MA, Advertising Design, at Syracuse University. She is interested in “the enhancement of the Princeton Public Schools experience and believes strongly in a public school education as a foundation for future success”. 
     Tina’s husband, Anthony, is a PHS alumnus – class of ’74 – and she has three children in the Princeton schools:  Andrew Gunther at PHS, Grade 9, Leo at CP, Grade 3 and Pia at CP, Grade K.

Peter Peretzman
     For the last five years, Peter has worked in Communications and  Government Relations for a Morris Co. based telecommunications company, National Exchange Carrier Association.  He has 11 years of experience in journalism as a radio news reporter, including nearly a decade with stations in NY and Philadelphia, and worked for six years as Director of Communications and Press Secretary with the NJ Department of Education.  
     Peter’s “would like to work toward ensuring that the Foundation supports the programs that best enhance the already high quality education offered”. His wife, Ann, is a 1^st grade teacher at LB school, and he has two children, one at PHS and one at JW.               

Shari Powell (Co-President)
     Shari has professional fundraising experience, having spent three years as Development Manager for the Central NJ Girl Scout Council. Previously, she was a Market Research Analyst/consultant for Merrill Lynch with responsibility for product development and service quality research, as well as a research manager for consumer research for Opinion Research Corp. Her volunteer work over the past 7 years has included chairing the Demographic Committee of the Princeton Regional Schools Facilities Planning Committee to assess future school needs, and as an Executive Committee Member/Founder of Princeton Citizens for Education, the school bond election organization instrumental in passing the $81 million school construction referendum. Shari has also been a Girl Scout Leader for Troop 1817 for 10 years, and has chaired community-wide events for Princeton Girl Scouts. She holds an MBA, with a market research concentration, from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1981. 

Barbara Prince 
     Barbara is Coordinator for Donor Relations at Mercer County Community College, and has experience as a financial administrator in educational, profit and non-profit settings, and as a business manager for corporate educational training companies. She was a board member for the Princeton Regional Schools from 1999 to 2002, and Director of Grant Development for the Principals’ Center for the Garden State, TCNJ, Ewing, New Jersey from 2004 to 2005. She has volunteered as a grant writer for PEF for the Take-A Seat campaign, for the Girl Scouts of Delaware-Raritan, Inc., Pathways to Politics Program, and  Princeton Young Achievers.
     Barbara has her BA form Prescott College, and her M.Ed., from Rutgers University. She and her husband have a son who graduated from PHS in 2006.

Archibald (Archie) Scott Reid
     A life-long Princeton area resident, Archie is an attorney in private practice specializing in land use and real estate.  A graduate of UNC and Villanova Law, he worked as House Counsel for Thompson Land for 10 years, prior to establishing his practice.   He is currently a Trustee for The David Mathey Foundation and the Mountain Lakes Holding Corporation, and is the Real Estate attorney for the Friends of Princeton Open Space.
     He is married to Karen Byrnes and they have two children at Community Park School, John 5^th grade and Thomas 1^st grade.

 Jane M. Sheehan
     Jane is an educational consultant and advocate. She works with families looking for secondary and post secondary placements for their special needs students, and helps families with students at all grade levels advocate for the best educational setting and plan for their students. A former preschool educator with more than 15 years of experience, Jane has also served as a principal advocate for special needs students within the Princeton Regional Schools (PRS). Among her responsibilities were testifying before both county and state committees on behalf of the PRS and organizing and hosting an annual Education Symposium presenting well known experts and program specialists.
     Jane has an author’s credit for an instructor manual to accompany Collaboration and System Coordination for Students With Special Needs: From Early Childhood to Post-Secondary, by Carol Kochhar-Bryant, a text for graduate students who are already working in a professional capacity with the special needs population.  A graduate of Boston College and Northwestern University, Jane is the mother of two PHS graduates, Bennett ’03 and Caroline ’06.

 Anne Skalka, CPA  (Finance Director)
     Anne graduated from Rutgers University after receiving her degree in Economics.  In 1991, after 10 years of practice as a Certified Public Accountant for accounting firms in New York and New Jersey, Anne established her own firm, Anne Skalka and Associates, Certified Public Accountants.  Her firm is located in Lawrenceville, NJ and serves a wide variety of individual and business clients as well as not-for-profit organizations.   In May of 2002, Anne was elected president of the Mercer Chapter of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants after serving as vice-president, treasurer and director.   She was recently appointed to the executive committee of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants, serving as secretary.  Anne is an active member of the Executive Women’s Golf Association and the Central Jersey Orchid Society. She also serves as the treasurer for HiTOPs.  In addition to her private practice, Anne has authored a book series titled “Tax Deductions A-Z”.

 Inkyung Yi
     Injyung is VP for Novinn International Co., Ltd., a private company. She has been an active volunteer in the Princeton community, serving as VP for Community Service for the Littlebrook Elementary PTO, volunteer for the ESL program at YWCA in Princeton (1998~2006), and a board member for the Small Miracles Foundation (2004~2006). She co-chaired the Parents’ Committee for the Princeton Education Foundation Take-a Seat campaign in 2006, and joined as a board member in 2006.  
    Inkyung is from South Korea, graduated from Ewha Women's University in Seoul (B.S. in Clothing & Textile Engineering, minor in Secondary School Education), and came to the U.S. in 1987. Her family has lived in Princeton since 1995, and includes four PHS graduates, Jin '06, Min '06, Jennifer '08, and John '08.