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Child Development Lab

Parent Advisory Board

The Parent Advisory Board (PAB) serves the Child Development Lab to advise administrators and teachers in the lab on parent issues, programs, special events, and fundraisers. The PAB is comprised of parents, lab teachers, and college student representatives from the courses using the lab for field study. Meetings are held twice each semester. From the PAB, sub-committees are formed with parents and campus members to work together on special events and fundraisers. The members of the PAB for the 2010-2011 school year are listed below:

AM Class Parents:

Sharon Dickinson, Secretary
Colleen Lynch

PM Class Parents:

Gretchen DeMore
Kim Mills
Erin Nechipurenko, Chairperson
Amanda Northrop
Melissa St. Louis

Field Study II Students (Fall 2010):

Kali Barrett
Michelle Beebe
Michelle Beecoff
Jessica Besterfield
Wendy Lombardi

Child Development Lab Staff:

Valerie Hytholt, Director and AM Lead Teacher
Joan Theodoss, PM Lead Teacher

Education Department Early Childhood Education Faculty Representatives:

(Faculty members will attend meetings on a rotating basis.)

Dr. Silvy Brookby
Dr. Marlene Correia
Dr. Mary Grassetti
Mrs. Sandra Gold
Dr. Julia Zoino-Jeannetti