About Us


2024 - 2025 Portola Elementary Board

President - Jared Casner - president@portolapta.org

Vice President - Duane Beadles

Treasurer - Mary Yee

Financial Secretary - Lisa Yip

Secretary - Kerrie Bisio

Historian - Michelle Gutierrez

Auditor - Vicky Fong

Principal -  Jaime Soria


Fundraising Chairs - Claire Hau / Valarie Lee

Membership Chair - Lin Yan

Technology Chair  - Lisa Casner / Ken Fong

Communications Chair - Jessica Carrillo

Care Coordinator Chair - Serena Ip

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Chair - Tiaka Hyatt-Geter

Yearbook Chairs - Suzan Louie, Ping Shen

Spiritwear Chair - Robert Gutierrez 

Hospitality Chair - Ping Shen / Jessica Carrillo

STEM Chair - Michelle Graham

Event Planning - Lorin Lee

Class Room Representative Chair - Jessica Carrillo

Outdoor Learning Center Garden - Dina Youngberg

Portola Elementary School’s Parent Teacher Association was established on October 25th, 1965.