2026-2027 VOSS PTO CANDIDATES
MAGGIE BELDEN
PRESIDENT
Maggie had so much fun being president of Voss PTO this year she thought she would run it back! She is mom to three kids: next year Carter Grace will be a junior and Grey a freshman at BHS, and will enjoy her final two years as a Voss Eagle parent with Lawson, 7th.
She and her husband Rusty try their best to keep up with sports, activities, and 3 dogs, and she loves all elder millennial activities like reading, mahjong, and needlepoint. Maggie is looking forward to continuing to serve our school community as PTO President this year!
JT RACHATANAVIN
TREASURER
JT Rachatanavin is Dad to a Voss 6th grader and a Champion sophomore. He previously served as Parliamentarian on the Cibolo Creek Elementary School PTO board and now spends his time between guest teaching at Voss and real estate.
LIZ KEATER
SECRETARY
Liz Keater is wife to Mark and mom to Emmie (8th at Voss) and Laney (11th at CHS) who keep life full and busy in the best way. She is a therapist (LPC) by day, and cares a lot about people and connection. Outside of work, she loves playing tennis and pickleball, live music venues, and any chance to slow down and be
with family and friends! With a professional background in finance, non-profit fundraising and event planning, she is passionate about contributing to a strong school community and enjoys working alongside other parents to make a real, lasting impact.
TARA SHRAMEK
VP OF FUNDRAISING
Tara Schramek lives in Fair Oaks Ranch with her husband and two children. Their daughter is now a rising senior at Boerne High School, and their son is a rising seventh grader at Voss Middle School. Tara is a UTSA graduate and former clothing boutique owner who chose to shift her focus to spending more time with her family. She has been actively involved in PTA/PTO for the past 12
years. Most recently, she served as the VP of Fundraising for Voss PTO.
GENEVIVE COLLINS
VP OF MEMBERSHIP & VOLUNTEERS
Genevive Collins along with husband, Jonny Collins, have three kids in Boerne ISD. Our oldest son Gray will be a freshman at Boerne High School next year. Our middle son Landon will be in 7th grade and our daughter Emma will be in 6th. She is excited for the opportunity to serve the Voss community next year.
RACHAEL PAULSON
VP OF STAFF APPRECIATION
Rachael Paulson is the wife to Eric and mom to four great kids. They moved to the Boerne area eight years ago with the intent to settle their family, grow roots in the Texas Hill Country and get involved with the Boerne ISD school system. Their oldest son, Anders, will be in seventh grade at Voss, and their girls, Evelyn, Emily and Elise, all attend Fair Oaks Ranch Elementary.
Rachael is a proud graduate of Texas Tech University, obtaining both a Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood Education and Master’s in Education, focusing on Language and Literacy. She worked for many years as a teacher in Katy ISD. Over the years, she’s been blessed to have the time to serve at FORES as room parent, room parent coordinator, volunteer coordinator of Cowboy Breakfast, staff appreciation member, helper to the librarian, assisting first grade with small groups in ELAR, along with a handful of odd jobs when needed.
The Paulson family are members at The Bridge Fellowship where Rachael has had the opportunity to volunteer in the Bridge Kids program. She hopes to have the opportunity to love and serve our teachers well this upcoming school year at Voss.
JENN YANTIS
CO-VP OF PROGRAM SERVICES
Jenn Yantis and her husband Matt have lived in the BISD community for more than 11 years and are the proud parents of three BISD students. Their daughter,Maddie, will be a freshman at Boerne High School and their twin boys, Jackson and Sawyer, will be in 6th grade at Voss.
Jenn is a graduate of Texas A&M University with a business degree. While attending college, she was one of the founders of the ACLU chapter at Texas A&M in College Station and was also a member of the Aggie for Animal Rescue Club. During this time, she tutored middle and high school children from and around the Bryan and College Station area. Following her graduation from Texas A & M, she attended UTSA for her Masters in Psychology in Education while working as a substitute at BISD, SAISD and Concordia Lutheran. Following earning her Masters, she worked with special needs students within San Antonio ISD for five years.
Jenn currently serves as the Co-VP of Program Services and has countless hours of volunteer work with Any Baby Can, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation and several other non-profit organizations. She has served in both the elementary and middle school PTOs and has previously held positions as room parent, work room volunteer, Veterans Day committee member, Beautification, Angel Tree,
Blessings in a Bag, and on the PTO boards. She recently served at the head of FORES election committee as well.
LAURIE WINTERS
CO-VP OF PROGRAM SERVICES
Laurie and her husband, Zach have been married for 16 years and have lived in Fair Oaks Ranch for the past 10 years. They have three children together, all of whom attend BISD schools. Their oldest daughter is in 6th grade attending Voss and two boys attending FORES who are in 4th grade and 1st grade. They have one family pet who they love and adore, Daisy.
Laurie is a graduate of Texas State University in San Marcos. She earned her degree in Communication Studies with a minor in Public Relations. While attending Texas State, she was a member of the Communications Club for the department of Communications and served on the board. Her junior year she was Secretary and her senior year she was President. While serving on this board she was able to help fundraise and award the first scholarships to fellow
students at Texas State on behalf of the club.
Following her graduation from Texas State she began her career with USAA. While working at USAA she worked in several Insurance Claims positions including injury and non injury. She also held a position as lead trainer for new hires for the department. After 5 years of working at USAA she went to work for Hartford Insurance as an Underwriter. Ultimately she decided to leave the
corporate world and stay home with her babies.
Laurie enjoys volunteering for FORES and Voss. She has been the room parent for several classes, helped with grandparents day lunches, and was a part of the graduation committee. Recently she and her 6th grade daughter were invited to join the National Charity League of Boerne. They look forward to better servicing our community through service projects!
EMILY BROWN LINK
VP OF COMMUNICATIONS
Emily Brown Link has two children in Boerne ISD - Abi, a rising 9th grader and James, a rising 7th grader. As a longstanding volunteer, she would love the opportunity to facilitate great communication between PTO leadership, membership and Voss administration and faculty. She appreciates clear, direct and respectful communication and is committed to delivering that type of communication in this role. She is also committed to being a team player and helping out in other areas when needed.