Nelson Mandela

Valerie Decker VicePresident@BrookParkCouncil.org

Dragana Vidakovic

Kristin O'Brien

Melissa Herrera

Nicki Hala

Amanda Meyer
Dragana Vidakovic
Experience: Current BPC Co-VP; background in Kinesiotherapy.
Vision: Wants to launch a Children’s Market and an interactive Job Fair.
Jenn Twardosz
Experience: 10+ years in Project Management and Operations.
Vision: Focus on community-building events like an adult Casino Night.
Diane Bortoli
Experience: CPA for 19 years; current BPC Art Connections Chair.
Vision: Fiscal transparency and a "Teacher for a Day" student incentive.
Vanessa Ferniza
Experience: 15+ years in Program Management and Operations.
Vision: Enhancing Culture Night and adding Parent Trivia/Sports nights.
Renee Cheema
Experience: Advertising Creative Director.
Vision: Expanding social media presence and launching a Drip partnership.
Kristen Becktel
Experience: Higher Ed Administrative Coordinator.
Vision: Implementing Monthly Family Engagement Nights.
Melissa Herrera
Experience: Current BPC Volunteer Coordinator.
Vision: Strengthening the Diversity Committee and inclusive school efforts.
Amanda Meyer
Experience: School Psychologist and Brook Park Alum.
Vision: Creating a parent/student initiative for Digital Citizenship.
Join the 2026–27 BPC Executive Board and help shape the events and programs that make Brook Park thrive. We’re looking for dedicated parents and guardians ready to make an impact.
Brook Park Council
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