PTO Board
The Bishop School PTO is a registered non-profit 501(3)(c) organization, with elected officers. Elections are held in June for the following school year. Board Members serve two-year terms.
Anna Pisania
Co-President (2nd year)
Anna and her husband, Ramin, are the parents of Michalis, Dionysis "Dio," and Amalia. Michalis is a 7th grader, Dio is a 5th grader and Amalia is a 1st grader. Originally from Greece, Anna moved to Boston in 2001 to attend graduate school, where she met Ramin. They moved to Arlington in 2007. Anna currently leads Pharm Development and Manufacturing at Keros Therapeutics. In her free time, Anna enjoys hanging out with friends and family in the outdoors, running, reading, traveling, and playing with her kiddos. Anna has served as PTO Room Parent Coordinator, Science Night Coordinator, and as a Room Parent for several years. She is looking forward to continuing to support the Bishop community.
Please contact Anna at apisania@gmail.com.
Mary Perry
Co-President (1st year)
Mary and her husband, Wes, have lived in Arlington since 2008 and are the parents of Isabella (7th grade), Ava (3rd grade) and Reese and Adilyn (1st grade). Originally from Connecticut, Mary moved to the Boston area in 2005 after completing her graduate degree at the University of Connecticut. She is a Registered Dietitian and Clinical Trials Director at Zone Labs. In her downtime you can find her cheering on Wes and the girls at various sporting events, working out, gardening, traveling, and spending time with family, friends, and their dog Bailey. Mary has been an active volunteer over the past 7 years, a room parent, and is co-chair of the Bishop Ambassador Program. She looks forward to her first year as Co-President of the PTO.
Please contact Mary at mperry@zoneliving.com.
Lindsay Pacheco
Co-Treasurer (2nd year)
Lindsay Pacheco is a 10th year Bishop parent along with her husband, Rich. They have a 9th grader, a 6th grader, Miriam is a 5th grader in Ms. Hess-Mahan's class, and Lydia is a 1st grader in Ms. Aftuck's class. Lindsay has a Masters of Finance and a MBA from Bentley University, and currently works as a full time substitute teacher at Bishop. The Pacheco family enjoys hiking, dance parties, BBQs, and visiting family in Portugal every summer. Lindsay is looking forward to serving the Bishop community this year.
Please contact Lindsay at lkpacheco@gmail.com.
Leonie Lennon
Co-Treasurer (1st year)
Leonie (and her husband Niall), are parents to Saoirse (5th grade), Lucas (3rd grade) and Sophie (Kindergarten). Leonie grew up in Dublin, Ireland, where she earned an undergraduate degree in Pharmacology at University College Dublin and a Diploma in Business and IT from Smurfit Business School. Leonie moved to Boston 17 years ago, after spending 2 years working in Bermuda. Leonie and Niall moved to Arlington in 2011. She currently works part time at JPMorgan Chase in the Alternative Investments team, in a business management role but previously worked full time in an accounting role in the Hedge Fund team. In her free time Leonie enjoys traveling, running, hiking, reading, and spending time with her kids. She is looking forward to serving the community through the PTO board.
Please contact Leonie at leoniecanning@gmail.com.
Lori Hennelly
Fundraising Coordinator (1st year)
Lori and her husband Bob (Sheehy) are parents to Eve (6th grade), Sayer (4th grade) and Annalise (preschool). Both Lori and Bob are originally from New York state but met in Boston post college. Before having kids Lori worked for Dana Farber Cancer Institute in research administration. She enjoys reading, hiking and spending time with family and friends. This is Lori’s third year as a room parent and she looks forward to being on the PTO board.
Please contact Lori at lhsheehy@gmail.com.
Valerie Geary
Communications Coordinator (1st year)
Valerie Geary and her husband Ted Lombardi are parents to Josie, a 5th grader, and one of Bishop's newest Bears, Clancy, who is in Kindergarten. Valerie and Ted met at College of the Holy Cross and were married there in 2005. They moved to Arlington in 2014 and love their community! Valerie completed her MA in Literature at Simmons University, where she is now a professor and co-runs the Honors Program. She is also a freelance writer and editor. Valerie has volunteered at Bishop as a Room Parent and as the coordinator of the Holiday Helping Hands program. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, writing, traveling, attending shows and concerts, photography, and playing with the family pets, Clover, Donut, and Ginger.
Please contact Valerie at valerie.t.geary@gmail.com.
Jessica Nordgren
Recording Secretary (2nd year)
Jessica and her husband Francis have lived in Arlington since 2010. They have three children--Jack (7th grade), Sophia (5th grade), and Lily (3rd grade). Jessica is originally from Toronto, Canada, and met her husband at the University of Toronto. After finishing her BA, she lived in Barcelona for a year before marrying and immigrating to the US in 2007. She worked in finance for a non-profit before having children. Jessica volunteered with the Arlington Family Connection for seven years, and was President for three. She enjoys spending time with family and friends and loves to travel (with and without her kids). She is looking forward to joining the PTO.
Please contact Jessica at nordgrenjessica@gmail.com.
Julie Moscatel
Room Parent Coordinator (1st year)
Julie and her husband, Adam, are parents to Ella (4th grade), Ace (3rd grade), James (1st grade), and 2 year old, Shane. For 12 years Julie worked in various communications roles at Harvard University, most recently in External Relations at the Harvard Business School. She enjoys photography, coaching softball, and spending the summer months with family and friends down the Cape. Julie has served as room parent for a few years and, as a Bishop alum, she looks forward to supporting the Bishop community as part of the PTO.
Please contact Julie at jmoscatel@hotmail.com.
Anna Pisania
Co-President (2nd year)
Anna and her husband, Ramin, are the parents of Michalis, Dionysis "Dio," and Amalia. Michalis is a 7th grader, Dio is a 5th grader and Amalia is a 1st grader. Originally from Greece, Anna moved to Boston in 2001 to attend graduate school, where she met Ramin. They moved to Arlington in 2007. Anna currently leads Pharm Development and Manufacturing at Keros Therapeutics. In her free time, Anna enjoys hanging out with friends and family in the outdoors, running, reading, traveling, and playing with her kiddos. Anna has served as PTO Room Parent Coordinator, Science Night Coordinator, and as a Room Parent for several years. She is looking forward to continuing to support the Bishop community.
Please contact Anna at apisania@gmail.com.
Mary Perry
Co-President (1st year)
Mary and her husband, Wes, have lived in Arlington since 2008 and are the parents of Isabella (7th grade), Ava (3rd grade) and Reese and Adilyn (1st grade). Originally from Connecticut, Mary moved to the Boston area in 2005 after completing her graduate degree at the University of Connecticut. She is a Registered Dietitian and Clinical Trials Director at Zone Labs. In her downtime you can find her cheering on Wes and the girls at various sporting events, working out, gardening, traveling, and spending time with family, friends, and their dog Bailey. Mary has been an active volunteer over the past 7 years, a room parent, and is co-chair of the Bishop Ambassador Program. She looks forward to her first year as Co-President of the PTO.
Please contact Mary at mperry@zoneliving.com.
Lindsay Pacheco
Co-Treasurer (2nd year)
Lindsay Pacheco is a 10th year Bishop parent along with her husband, Rich. They have a 9th grader, a 6th grader, Miriam is a 5th grader in Ms. Hess-Mahan's class, and Lydia is a 1st grader in Ms. Aftuck's class. Lindsay has a Masters of Finance and a MBA from Bentley University, and currently works as a full time substitute teacher at Bishop. The Pacheco family enjoys hiking, dance parties, BBQs, and visiting family in Portugal every summer. Lindsay is looking forward to serving the Bishop community this year.
Please contact Lindsay at lkpacheco@gmail.com.
Leonie Lennon
Co-Treasurer (1st year)
Leonie (and her husband Niall), are parents to Saoirse (5th grade), Lucas (3rd grade) and Sophie (Kindergarten). Leonie grew up in Dublin, Ireland, where she earned an undergraduate degree in Pharmacology at University College Dublin and a Diploma in Business and IT from Smurfit Business School. Leonie moved to Boston 17 years ago, after spending 2 years working in Bermuda. Leonie and Niall moved to Arlington in 2011. She currently works part time at JPMorgan Chase in the Alternative Investments team, in a business management role but previously worked full time in an accounting role in the Hedge Fund team. In her free time Leonie enjoys traveling, running, hiking, reading, and spending time with her kids. She is looking forward to serving the community through the PTO board.
Please contact Leonie at leoniecanning@gmail.com.
Lori Hennelly
Fundraising Coordinator (1st year)
Lori and her husband Bob (Sheehy) are parents to Eve (6th grade), Sayer (4th grade) and Annalise (preschool). Both Lori and Bob are originally from New York state but met in Boston post college. Before having kids Lori worked for Dana Farber Cancer Institute in research administration. She enjoys reading, hiking and spending time with family and friends. This is Lori’s third year as a room parent and she looks forward to being on the PTO board.
Please contact Lori at lhsheehy@gmail.com.
Valerie Geary
Communications Coordinator (1st year)
Valerie Geary and her husband Ted Lombardi are parents to Josie, a 5th grader, and one of Bishop's newest Bears, Clancy, who is in Kindergarten. Valerie and Ted met at College of the Holy Cross and were married there in 2005. They moved to Arlington in 2014 and love their community! Valerie completed her MA in Literature at Simmons University, where she is now a professor and co-runs the Honors Program. She is also a freelance writer and editor. Valerie has volunteered at Bishop as a Room Parent and as the coordinator of the Holiday Helping Hands program. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, writing, traveling, attending shows and concerts, photography, and playing with the family pets, Clover, Donut, and Ginger.
Please contact Valerie at valerie.t.geary@gmail.com.
Jessica Nordgren
Recording Secretary (2nd year)
Jessica and her husband Francis have lived in Arlington since 2010. They have three children--Jack (7th grade), Sophia (5th grade), and Lily (3rd grade). Jessica is originally from Toronto, Canada, and met her husband at the University of Toronto. After finishing her BA, she lived in Barcelona for a year before marrying and immigrating to the US in 2007. She worked in finance for a non-profit before having children. Jessica volunteered with the Arlington Family Connection for seven years, and was President for three. She enjoys spending time with family and friends and loves to travel (with and without her kids). She is looking forward to joining the PTO.
Please contact Jessica at nordgrenjessica@gmail.com.
Julie Moscatel
Room Parent Coordinator (1st year)
Julie and her husband, Adam, are parents to Ella (4th grade), Ace (3rd grade), James (1st grade), and 2 year old, Shane. For 12 years Julie worked in various communications roles at Harvard University, most recently in External Relations at the Harvard Business School. She enjoys photography, coaching softball, and spending the summer months with family and friends down the Cape. Julie has served as room parent for a few years and, as a Bishop alum, she looks forward to supporting the Bishop community as part of the PTO.
Please contact Julie at jmoscatel@hotmail.com.