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The Fort Washington Elementary School PTA – PTA Pennsylvania Congress is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Our EIN number is: 23-2541869.
PTA Board Members
President: Jennifer Fountain
Jennifer, originally from Pittsburgh and an avid Steelers fan, is a long time resident of the Upper Dublin community for over 20 years. She is a Tech Lead Engineer for a local email marketing company.
She and her husband John have a daughter and son in UDSD across elementary and high school. She is a leader with the Scouts BSA and an
Jennifer, originally from Pittsburgh and an avid Steelers fan, is a long time resident of the Upper Dublin community for over 20 years. She is a Tech Lead Engineer for a local email marketing company.
She and her husband John have a daughter and son in UDSD across elementary and high school. She is a leader with the Scouts BSA and an active board member with the Fort Washington Swim Club.
In her spare time, she enjoys pushing her limits with high adventure activities such as hiking and whitewater rafting.
1st Vice President: Jen Breznicky
Jen originally grew up in Fort Washington and moved back with her husband Charlie in 2018. Her two children enrolled in Kindergarten starting in September 2022. Jen switched to a part-time role as an IT Project Coordinator so that she can be more active in the school community. Outside of school, the family enjoys spending time at the beach and being outdoors.
2nd Vice President: Sara Heckman
Sara has been an active member of the Fort Washington community since 2016. She is a former Kindergarten teacher and has a passion for education. Her two children are currently in FWES as first and third graders.
3rd Vice President: Greg Ebbecke
4th Vice President: Debbie Rothkopf
Before joining the board, Greg earned his PTA stripes assisting with the annual Science Fair and Trivia Night events. Greg and his wife, Alison, have three daughters and expect to continue to be actively involved at FWES through at least 2030.
Outside of FWES, Greg heads up the Business Intelligence practice for a local media agency and volunteers time on the Upper Dublin Open Space Committee.
4th Vice President: Debbie Rothkopf
4th Vice President: Debbie Rothkopf
4th Vice President: Debbie Rothkopf
Treasurer: Liz Phelps
4th Vice President: Debbie Rothkopf
4th Vice President: Debbie Rothkopf
Liz is our current treasurer and mother of 2 proud FWES students (2nd and K) and another FWES student in the making. She is a clinical psychologist at the VA. Liz grew up in Oakland, CA, but moved East over the years living in Chicago, Indianapolis and Philadelphia. She and her husband settled in the FWES community following schooling and
Liz is our current treasurer and mother of 2 proud FWES students (2nd and K) and another FWES student in the making. She is a clinical psychologist at the VA. Liz grew up in Oakland, CA, but moved East over the years living in Chicago, Indianapolis and Philadelphia. She and her husband settled in the FWES community following schooling and clinical training to be a psychologist. She plans to be involved with the FWES community for years to come!
Secretary: Katie Ruslander
Secretary: Katie Ruslander
Secretary: Katie Ruslander
Katie is our current secretary and mother of FWES 1st grader Leo, pre-k 3 year old Sophia and baby Julia. She grew up in NJ and after living and working in the DC area for a few years is happy to be back closer to home and enjoys the Fort Washington community. She is a Systems Engineer for Landsat Satellite missions (supporting USGS/NASA) and enjoys swimming and the beach with family.