2025-2026 BOARD MEMBERS
PRESIDENT
Hello Foundation Family! My Name is Andrea Gissentanna. I have been with Foundations for four year now. My husband Matthew and I have a daughter in 8th grade, a son in 6th grade, and two dogs.
My family moved to Brighton 4 years ago from GA. My hobbies include being outdoors, food, traveling, puzzles, reading, and binging tv.
This is my fourth year as PTO president and I can’t wait to work with everyone!
¡Hola, familia de Foundation! Me llamo Andrea Gissentanna. Llevo cuatro años en Foundations. Mi esposo Matthew y yo tenemos una hija en octavo grado, un hijo en sexto grado y dos perros.
Mi familia se mudó a Brighton hace cuatro años desde Georgia. Mis pasatiempos incluyen estar al aire libre, la comida, viajar, los rompecabezas, leer y ver series de televisión.
Este es mi cuarto año como presidenta de la Asociación de Padres y Maestros (PTO) y ¡estoy deseando trabajar con todos!
Vice President - Open
The Vice President is an ambassador for the PTO. Responsibilities include assisting the President as needed and accepting responsibilities delegated by the President and/or the School Board. The Vice President participates in Executive Board discussions and decision-making on behalf of the PTO. If the President is absent the Vice President will perform the duties of the President. Term: 1 Year then needs to be voted to hold position at the last meeting or take over if the President resigns.
If interested please Contact Andrea at falconsfourpillars@gmail.com
Secretary
Brittany Muniz
Treasurer - Open
The Treasurer oversees the cash flow of income and expenses for the PTO. Responsibilities include writing checks, reimbursements and preparing treasurer’s reports. A person with a financial background is desired. Term: Minimum 2 Years.
If interested please Contact Andrea at falconsfourpillars@gmail.com
Communication Chair
Sheri Singleton
At Large Member
Brianna Franco
At Large Member
Amanda Black
At Large Member
Jennifer Grounds
At Large Member
Heather Caribardi
At Large Member
Katie Burczek has served on the PTO for almost 7 years and serves in capacity as representative from the board. She has served Foundations School Board since 2019 in various leadership roles, including Director, Vice President, President, and currently Secretary. With over twenty years of experience in county and municipal government, she brings strong skills in project management, intergovernmental collaboration, and community-focused program development—assets she uses to effectively support the school's strategic goals.
Katie prioritizes classroom support and targeted interventions to ensure student success, strongly advocating for collaboration and active community involvement. On a personal note, Katie has been married for 21 years and has three children who have all attended Foundations Academy, providing her with a deep connection to the school community spanning more than a decade. One child is now in college, another attends high school, and the youngest continues to study at Foundations Academy.