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Dear Burke's Families,
The magic of Burke's is created by our devoted leadership, faculty, and staff, but just as importantly, it is created by all our committed families and the community we build together. From the Parents’ Association leadership perspective, our goal is to enable our community to flourish.  These community events, big and small, are what create long-lasting memories for our daughters and give us an incredible opportunity to be part of our daughter’s school experience.
We welcome all parents/guardians to join us! There are always opportunities to be present in the Burke’s community. We are all on this joyous journey together, and together we can only make it better and more memorable.
P.A Leadership
2025-26
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Karyn Barr
President
Nic Marcheso
Vice President
Sarah Elgendy
Secretary
Jaime Cohen
Treasurer
P.A. Meetings
The Parents' Association holds three meetings throughout the school year. The meetings for the 2025-26 school year are listed below. Meetings are held on campus with an option to join via Zoom.
Friday, September 5, 8:45 -10 a.m.
Friday, January 16, 8:45-10 a.m.
April TBD, 8:45 -10 a.m.
Committees & Volunteer Opportunities
Community Events
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Blend Dinner
Each fall, our families and employees join together for BLEND, a dinner to learn about and celebrate each others' identities and cultures.
Festival
Festival has been a strong community builder since 1931! Parent volunteers fill the campus with games, music, prizes, rides, and food. More than 2,000 people join in the fun!
Benefit
The Parents' Association plans this spring event as our major fundraiser of the year supporting student financial assistance and professional development for faculty and staff.
DASH
A favorite community event where Burke's families do a 5K fun run/fundraiser to benefit our physical education and athletics programs.
Arts Festival
Every May, the Burke's campus is brought to life by a broad range of visual artworks produced by students in all grades. The eighth-grade stages its annual running of original Rube Goldberg Machines.
Grandparents' & Special Friends Day
Grandparents' & Special Friends' Day brings some of our students' most favorite people to campus. Guests enjoy refreshments, attend an all-school assembly in the Gym, and accompany their special students to class.
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Burke's mission is to educate, encourage and empower girls. Our school combines academic excellence with an appreciation for childhood so that students thrive as learners, develop a strong sense of self, contribute to community, and fulfill their potential, now and throughout life.
Burke's admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.