Parents' Association
Welcome to the
Parents' Association!
Our mission is to foster and promote Country Day’s vibrant learning environment through parental participation in a variety of activities and events that generate resources for the school for the direct benefit and education of our children. Whether through fundraising, community service, or school spirit, the Parents’ Association offers many opportunities for parents to contribute their diverse and wonderful talents to our innovative school community.
Check out our list of upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, and Parents' Association Meetings to learn more!
2026–2027 PA EXECUTIVE BOARD
President: Heather Hays
Vice President: Skye Fantaci
Treasurer: Elaine Montgomery '99
Assistant Treasurer: Lerin Revader
Corresponding Secretary:
Rachel Eustis
Recording Secretary: Erin Ward '05
Past President: Olivia Ventola Sustaining Advisor: Shannon Zink
DIVISION LIAISONS
Lower School: Marin Casselli '00, Adrianne Frischhertz
Middle School: Shannon Gunther
Upper School: Jessica Davidson
VIEW ALL PA Board, Committee Chairs, & Grade Reps
2026-2027 PA Board Meetings
Located in the Board Room.
All parents are welcome.
September 14, 2026 at 8:15 am November 5, 2026 at 8:15 am
January 5, 2027 at 8:15 am
March 4, 2027 at 8:15 am
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Parents Association Events
Mark your Calendars and Sign-Up to Volunteer, Cajuns!
![Country Day Crawfish]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724104226/mpcdscom/cchgqa3e0geycuk51ebo/MPCDcrawfish_transparentbackground.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1724104226/mpcdscom/cchgqa3e0geycuk51ebo/MPCDcrawfish_transparentbackground.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1724104226/mpcdscom/cchgqa3e0geycuk51ebo/MPCDcrawfish_transparentbackground.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1724104226/mpcdscom/cchgqa3e0geycuk51ebo/MPCDcrawfish_transparentbackground.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1724104226/mpcdscom/cchgqa3e0geycuk51ebo/MPCDcrawfish_transparentbackground.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724104226/mpcdscom/cchgqa3e0geycuk51ebo/MPCDcrawfish_transparentbackground.png","width":2058}])
Tuesday, September 14, 2026 | 8:15 AM
Board Room
All parents are welcome to attend.
![Students celebrate after winning musical chairs at Field Day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723560548/mpcdscom/e195x6808ax4siwathpj/CDintheOaks_IMG_0417.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1723560548/mpcdscom/e195x6808ax4siwathpj/CDintheOaks_IMG_0417.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1723560548/mpcdscom/e195x6808ax4siwathpj/CDintheOaks_IMG_0417.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1723560548/mpcdscom/e195x6808ax4siwathpj/CDintheOaks_IMG_0417.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1723560548/mpcdscom/e195x6808ax4siwathpj/CDintheOaks_IMG_0417.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1723560548/mpcdscom/e195x6808ax4siwathpj/CDintheOaks_IMG_0417.jpg","width":2200}])
October 10, 2026, at 7:00 PM
City Park Carousel Gardens
Thursday, November 5, 2026 | 8:15 AM
Board Room
All parents are welcome to attend.
![Parents' Association Tennis Tournament]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724257299/mpcdscom/ol548tjids1j4oraljvg/shutterstock_2491040221.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1724257299/mpcdscom/ol548tjids1j4oraljvg/shutterstock_2491040221.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1724257299/mpcdscom/ol548tjids1j4oraljvg/shutterstock_2491040221.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1724257299/mpcdscom/ol548tjids1j4oraljvg/shutterstock_2491040221.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1724257299/mpcdscom/ol548tjids1j4oraljvg/shutterstock_2491040221.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1724257299/mpcdscom/ol548tjids1j4oraljvg/shutterstock_2491040221.jpg","width":2200}])
Wednesday, November 18, 2026 | 8:00 AM
City Park Tennis Center
![A wooden display rack filled with sports books sits on a white-draped table in the foreground, with a brick wall and more bookshelves in the background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723481051/mpcdscom/thgindfrd0jdvsatdtwx/ParentsAssociation2023-2024-6.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1723481051/mpcdscom/thgindfrd0jdvsatdtwx/ParentsAssociation2023-2024-6.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1723481051/mpcdscom/thgindfrd0jdvsatdtwx/ParentsAssociation2023-2024-6.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723481051/mpcdscom/thgindfrd0jdvsatdtwx/ParentsAssociation2023-2024-6.jpg","width":1170}])
November 30-December 4, 2026
Georges Art Gallery
![Saints Watch Party Event Graphic]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1787152670/mpcdscom/fzvoxkyvs3wypjasrucc/SaintsWatchPartyWebsite.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1787152670/mpcdscom/fzvoxkyvs3wypjasrucc/SaintsWatchPartyWebsite.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1787152670/mpcdscom/fzvoxkyvs3wypjasrucc/SaintsWatchPartyWebsite.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1787152670/mpcdscom/fzvoxkyvs3wypjasrucc/SaintsWatchPartyWebsite.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1787152670/mpcdscom/fzvoxkyvs3wypjasrucc/SaintsWatchPartyWebsite.png","width":1536}])
December 13, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Freedom Field
Tuesday, January 5, 2026 | 8:15 AM
Board Room
All parents are welcome to attend.
![Parents' Association Bingo Night]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723481051/mpcdscom/vyerdqjx34pxi2jsq5om/ParentsAssociation2023-2024-11.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1723481051/mpcdscom/vyerdqjx34pxi2jsq5om/ParentsAssociation2023-2024-11.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1723481051/mpcdscom/vyerdqjx34pxi2jsq5om/ParentsAssociation2023-2024-11.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723481051/mpcdscom/vyerdqjx34pxi2jsq5om/ParentsAssociation2023-2024-11.jpg","width":1170}])
Friday, January 8, 2027 | 6:00 PM
Coleman Family Dining Room
![Movie Night at MPCDS]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724256905/mpcdscom/w4xenlbc6fjjtvud50dw/MovieNightParentsAssociation.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1724256905/mpcdscom/w4xenlbc6fjjtvud50dw/MovieNightParentsAssociation.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1724256905/mpcdscom/w4xenlbc6fjjtvud50dw/MovieNightParentsAssociation.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1724256905/mpcdscom/w4xenlbc6fjjtvud50dw/MovieNightParentsAssociation.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1724256905/mpcdscom/w4xenlbc6fjjtvud50dw/MovieNightParentsAssociation.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1724256905/mpcdscom/w4xenlbc6fjjtvud50dw/MovieNightParentsAssociation.jpg","width":2200}])
Friday, February 26, 2027 | Time TBD
Freedom Field
Thursday, March 4, 2026 | 8:15 AM
Board Room
All parents are welcome to attend.
Saturday, March 13, 2027 at 5:00 pm
Longue Vue House and Gardens
Theme to be Announced
![Mah Jongg Tiles]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1785945273/ycaggh9o5ivli2dwxckm/Screenshot2026-08-05at105256AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1785945273/ycaggh9o5ivli2dwxckm/Screenshot2026-08-05at105256AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1785945273/ycaggh9o5ivli2dwxckm/Screenshot2026-08-05at105256AM.png","width":772}])
April 9, 2027
Coleman Family Dining Room
Time TBD
![Thankful for our Teachers Banner in Chandler Circle]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724256276/mpcdscom/pakzo74pbxu3mkrezuip/TeacherAppreciationWeek.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1724256276/mpcdscom/pakzo74pbxu3mkrezuip/TeacherAppreciationWeek.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1724256276/mpcdscom/pakzo74pbxu3mkrezuip/TeacherAppreciationWeek.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1724256276/mpcdscom/pakzo74pbxu3mkrezuip/TeacherAppreciationWeek.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724256276/mpcdscom/pakzo74pbxu3mkrezuip/TeacherAppreciationWeek.jpg","width":1512}])
May 3-7, 2027
Country Day Campus
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PA Impact at Country Day
Did you know? Over the past decade, nearly $1,000,000 has been generously donated to Metairie Park Country Day School! Here’s a glimpse of what your contributions have helped achieve:
Middle School Courtyard Makeover
50,000 Endowed Funds for Academic Programming
Generator for Coleman Family Dining Room
Landscape and Sandbox for PMK Playground
