Cathy Coffman
Cathy Coffman
Cathy Coffman is a Southern Region Field Service Representative and serves as Co-President for North High School and Secretary for the Area Council.
Cathy states she joined “when my daughter was in 6th grade and was welcomed with open arms at the Evans Middle School PTSA where I served as Secretary one year and treasurer for 4 years” She then moved to North High School to serve as secretary for two years, treasurer for one year and now president for two years. She has also served at both schools as reflections and citizenship chair.
Cathy has received both the State Life Award and National Life Award
Expertise:
President
Secretary
Citizenship
Reflections
How to get your Principal Involved
Areas Available:Southern Region
Email:ccoffman@indianaptalorg
Phone:(812) 430-6070
Brody Jones- Student Consultant
Brody Jones
Brody Jones is one of the Indiana State Student Representatives and comes to us from the Southern Region. He is a student member at FJ Reitz High School, and works with the Evansville Area Council PTA.
Brody says “My parents have both been involved and I have attended many PTA functions during my 11 years as a student. I see all the good things my mom and dad have done for kids. I am excited about being on this board. Right now, I would like to be a teacher when I get older. This will be a good start for me.”
Expertise:
Areas Available:Southern Region
Email:brjones@indianapta.org
Phone:(812) 401-3203
Natalie Jones
Natalie Jones
Natalie is serving Indiana PTA currently as a Field Service Rep. She will also be serving as Resources Committee Chairman, and on the member services and awards committee. She has served locally as Reitz High School PTSA President, and is currently the Evansville Area Council Advisor and North Jr. High Staff Representative.
Natalie has been in PTA since she started teaching in 1983. Natalie got really active when her twins were born in 1995. She was asked to be her middle school staff representative. That was 16 years ago.
Natalie has been awarded the Outstanding PTA Teacher of the Year. She was President when Tekoppel, won Outstanding PTA Unit and when Evansville Area Council PTA won Outstanding Council. Natalie presented at the 2011 National PTA Convention on membership and male engagement.
Expertise:
Anything!
Areas Available:Southern Region, Southern Region Council, Convention, Statewide
Email:njones@indianapta.org
Phone:(812) 401-3203
Hope Wells
Hope Wells
Hope is from Evansville and has been an active member of Harper PTA since 2004 and served as Harper PTA President in 2009-2010. Hope currently serves on the Washington Middle School PTA as Treasurer, Evansville Area Council, and teams with her husband John, as Field Service Representative on the Indiana State Board. Hope works full time as an Administrative Assistant. Hope and John have been married for 26 years and have one child, Hannah.
Expertise:
Areas Available:Southern Region
Email:hwells@indianapta.org
Phone:(812) 473-7873
John Wells
John Wells
John is from Evansville and has been an active member of the Harper Elementary PTA since 2004 where he eventually served as Vice President. John currently serves on the Washington Middle School PTA as Membership Chair, Evansville Area Council as Vice President, and the Indiana State Board as a Field Service Representative.
John is a Senior Systems Analyst for Springleaf Financial Services. John has been married to his best friend, Hope, for 26 years. They are proud parents of a beautiful 12 year old daughter Hannah. John enjoys playing drums in a local band “Beasley” and playing golf as much as time allows.
Expertise:
Areas Available:Southern Region
Email:jwells@indianapta.org
Phone:(812) 473-7873
Laurie Wright
Laurie Wright
Laurie Wright is a new Field Service Rep for Indiana PTA. She works currently with Evansville Area Council and helps at North High School. Laurie states she has always helped when needed at school fundraisers, dinners, carnivals, dances and membership drives. When her daughter was in Mrs. Jones homeroom at Oak Hill Middle School, Mrs. Jones really got the kids involved with the PTA, including the Clothing Bank and all kinds of community service. Laurie started volunteering for The Clothing Bank in 2004-2005 and then started helping with The Evansville Area Council.
Expertise:
Areas Available:Southern Region
Email:lwright@indianapta.org
Phone:(812) 867-8399
Keith Gambill- Consultant
Keith Gambill
Keith Gambill is on our board as a consultant. He is the current President of the Evansville Teachers Association. Currently a member of the Thompkins Middle School in Evansville, Keith has been a PTA member every year he has taught. Keith is a music teacher and drama coach. He enjoys theater and all kinds of music. As a member of the Tri-States Judges Association he judges marching bands and winter color guards across the county.
Areas Available:Southern Region
Email:kgambill@indianapta.org
Phone:(812) 760-7713
