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There are DEI leaders at every PTA unit on the island:
Mercer Island PTA Council DEI Co-VPs:
Vivian Zhou, Cristina Martinez and Robin Li; diversity@miptacouncil.org
The PTA Council DEI arm also has leaders of sub-committees for:
G2EL (Gifted and Twice Exceptional Learners):
Mike Westover and Tam Pham; g2el@miptacouncil.org
Pride Plus (LGBTQIA+ Affinity Group):
Jaymee Lundin; jaymee.lundin@me.com
JOMI (Jewish Affinity Group):
Lauren Katz, Tamar Haberfeld and Meghan Hamill; laurkatz@hotmail.com
Lotus (Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Affinity Group):
Christine Nakano; lotus.misd@gmail.com
MI High School PTSA DEI Co-VPs:
Angela Bahng and Jaymee Lundin; diversity@mihsptsa.org
Islander Middle School PTSA DEI Co-VPs:
Yen-Ling Lee and Cathy Chen; diversity@imsptsa.org
Island Park PTA DEI Co-VPs:
Tamar Heyman; diversity@islandparkpta.org
Melissa Danielli; dei@lakeridgepta.org
Northwood PTA DEI Co-VPs:
Shilpa Allimatti and Caroline Muroki Caraballo; diversity@northwoodowlspta.org
Mellissa Hill; diversity@westmercerpta.org
The Mercer Island PTA Council Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Committee is comprised of parent and student volunteers committed to dismantling institutional racism and other structural inequities in the district and fostering respect and acceptance of all families so that every student can reach their full potential.
Mercer Island Schools' DEI Pages
DEI Mission
The Mercer Island PTA Council Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Committee is comprised of parent and student volunteers committed to dismantling institutional racism and other structural inequities in the district and fostering respect and acceptance of all families so that every student can reach their full potential.
