Parents Achieving Community (PAC)
Parents Achieving Community (PAC) - Dallas Elementary
OUR TEAM
All UME parents and guardians are a part of the PAC, but our 2025-2026 PAC Leadership Team members are:
Jessica Prince, President
936-662-5227
“I love serving on PAC because of the connections I get to make with other parents as well as our faculty and staff!”
Lindsay Gimson, Vice President
719-688-8845
“It is such a pleasure to be a member of PAC and to be able to give back and serve the school who gives so much to our kiddos, while developing relationships with other parents!”
Christi Slider, Secretary
214-755-3619
"Serving on PAC has been a joy—working alongside UME families while building meaningful connections with faculty, staff, and families."
Lindsay Bowen, Treasurer
817-614-4653
“PAC has allowed me to build strong relationships with other parents, and with school staff. I treasure the opportunity to be on campus, and to give back in a tangible way, to this wonderful school.”
Anthony Gonzalez, Eagle Dad leader
469-278-1768
“I love the thought of parents getting involved with their kids' school to help everyone work together for the children's benefit.“
Sarah Martinez, Parent-Focused
“Serving on PAC brings me the joy of giving back to the school we love so much, and a way to connect more with the families, students and staff!”
Rachel Reed, School Focus
“I love that PAC gives me the opportunity to be involved at our school. It’s been a lot of fun to meet other families and get to know and serve our students, faculty and staff!”
Celia Medina, Student Focus
214-293-2843
“PAC has allowed me to create long term & meaningful friendships. Serving our school community has been so much fun and I’ve created a lot of memories!”
Jose Medina, Student Focus
469-586-7827
Rocio Cruz, Student Focus
(512)919-2991
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.”
Darci Augustine, School Focus
(214)402-0021
“Not only have I made amazing friendships through PAC, but it has also given me the opportunity to step inside and see just how wonderful our school is!”
Kalyn Mastin, School Focus
(817) 657-6088
“PAC has given the opportunity to be involved and make a real difference at the school. Being able to be a part of working together for our students brings so much joy!”
Victoria King, Parent Focus
(214) 558- 3478
"Being on PAC has been a meaningful way to give back to our amazing families and invest in our school. It’s become a true community for me, and getting to know the faculty, seeing my children with their friends, and experiencing the behind-the-scenes work has deepened my love for UME and shown me just how special it really is."
WHO WE ARE
The Dallas Elementary PAC helps build strong connections between families, staff, and students. We bring our school community together through fun events, creative fundraisers, and hands-on volunteer opportunities — all so every parent feels included, valued, and part of the team!
WHAT WE DO
- Assisting in grade level events such as class parties and play dates.
- Providing fundraisers and opportunities to support our school, which include but are not limited to Cash Carline, Apex, and Book Fair.
- Supporting teachers and staff throughout the year with various appreciation snacks and initiatives.
- Offering support through the BAND App for homework help and fostering parent connections.
- Providing both hands-on volunteer opportunities as well as opportunities to donate items so that all families can be a part of supporting our school.
WHEN WE MEET
Our PAC meets virtually on the 1st Monday of each month. We encourage parents to join us to stay updated on all upcoming events. LINK TO JOIN
Parents Achieving Community (PAC) - Dallas Junior High School
OUR TEAM
All UME parents and guardians are a part of the PAC, but our 2025-2026 PAC Leadership Team members are:
Katie Witts, Secretary
“UME has been an answer to prayer. We love the community we have found at UME. I am proud to be a contributing member of this community.”
Vanessa Gonzalez, Treasurer
“My husband and I enjoy serving in PAC together and making connections with other UME families!”
Jessica Prince, General PAC Leader
“I love getting to be a part of making new connections with JH Parents, plus PAC Leadership is a whole lot of fun!”
Sarah Martinez, General PAC Leader
“I love being a part of PAC- it allows me to give back and at the same time connect with the families and staff that make it such a special community!”
Joanna Lewis, General PAC Leader
“UME has such wonderful teachers and staff, and participating in PAC has allowed me to come alongside other parents to show how much we appreciate them.”
Nichole Clark, General PAC Leader
“As a parent/ teacher partnership school, this is the best way I know how to serve the teachers and families of UME. We’re stronger together and PAC helps to bridge the gap!”
Mandi Ellis, General PAC Leader
Rachael McCoy, General PAC Leader
WHO WE ARE
The Junior High PAC exists to strengthen the connection between families, staff, and students while supporting our school through fun events, fundraising, and volunteer opportunities. We want every parent to feel welcome and included as part of this community!
WHAT WE DO
- Support teachers and staff with monthly appreciation efforts.
- Raise funds through concessions and other fun activities to give back directly to our students.
- Celebrate with birthday magnets on students’ lockers (registration required).
- Create more opportunities for parents to get involved and stay connected.
- Partner with Student Council and other school sponsored organizations.
WHEN WE MEET
Our PAC meets virtually on the 1st Tuesday of each month. We encourage parents to join us to share ideas and stay updated on all upcoming events. LINK TO JOIN
To contact Dallas Junior High PAC - [email protected]
Parents Achieving Community (PAC) - Dallas High School
Jenna Pecor, President
214-558-4410
to expand our community reach into extracurricular activities since we know that
is where many of our parents are spending much of their time in high school!
Parents Achieving Community (PAC) - Duncanville Elementary
OUR TEAM
All UME parents and guardians are a part of PAC. There are many roles within PAC to serve. PAC Officers include President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer. Grade Level Parents also serve on our PAC leadership team. PAC volunteers are vital to our team as they help in many capacities, whether by giving their time or donating items needed. The Parent Equipping and Support Coordinator on our campus supports our PAC team in a variety of ways.
2025-26 Duncanville Elementary PAC Leadership Team
To contact Dallas Junior High PAC - [email protected]
ABOUT US
At UME Duncanville, our goal is to create a sense of community between our scholars, their families, and our faculty & staff. We strive to fulfill our mission to help the school feel and act more like a family. Regardless of the task at hand, we want to see our families connected and our staff equipped and encouraged.
We plan and coordinate activities for our scholars and families that bring fun into regular activities and connection among families. We also ensure that our teachers and staff know how much they are appreciated.
FUNDRAISING
All of the money raised through our fundraisers goes directly back into our scholars, families and staff. Some of our fundraisers include:
Popcorn Pickle Friday
Spirit Nights
District Spring Community Fair
Book Fair
EVENTS & GIVING BACK
Our favorite part of being on the PAC Leadership Team is planning and coordinating many of the fun events that happen at our school, as well as giving back to our teachers & staff and showing them our appreciation for all they do. These are only possible due to the support of our amazing UME families! These events include:
Family Focused
Back to School Socials
Grandest Day
Donuts with Grown Ups
Family Movie Night
Turkey Trot and Families on the Field
Restaurant Spirit Nights
District Wide Events: Fall Carnival, Chili Cook Off, Spring Community Fair
Student Focused
Winter Holiday Parties
Valentine’s Day Parties
Field Day
End of Year Class Parties
Book Fair
Staff Focused
Holiday Giving Tree
Birthday Treats
Teacher & Staff Appreciation Meals
Teacher Appreciation Week
….AND MORE!
JOIN OUR TEAM
Whether you are interested in joining our Leadership Team or signing up to volunteer for certain events, please contact [email protected] for more information. You will be required to submit your driver’s license and undergo a background check each year before volunteering by filling out the UME Volunteer Background Check Form. We look forward to having you!
Parents Achieving Community (PAC) - Mansfield Elementary
PAC is what its name say...Parents Achieving Community by working together to support our children, our teachers, our administration, and our school.
OUR TEAM
All UME parents and guardians are a part of the PAC, but our 2025-26 PAC Leadership Team members are:
We FUND RAISE
All of the money we raise goes directly back to the school—whether it be for the teachers, the students, or the parents. Here are a few of our planned events for this school year.
Pickles and Popcorn
Family Movie Night
Family Bingo Night
Community Color Run
Book Fair
Spirit Night
FORMS
UME Parent Volunteer Background Check: To volunteer at UME, you must complete this form and submit a copy of your driver’s license.
PAC Leadership Application Form: If you’d like to join the PAC Leadership Team, please fill out this form. You must have been at UME for at least one year before you can apply for leadership.
PAC 2020-2021 Meeting Minutes
