Duval County Council PTA is a group of local PTAs organized under the authority of the Florida PTA. Local PTAs join the Council as a unit, not as individual members, and pay dues according to the Council bylaws. The Council president is a member of the Florida PTA Board of Directors. A County Council is the direct line of support and resource to the PTAs within its boundaries.
DCCPTA Mission Statement
The DCCPTA is to be
- A powerful voice for all children,
- A relevant resource for families and communities,
- A strong advocate for the education and well-being of every child.
Meet The Officers & Chairs of DCCPTA
DCCPTA Approved Bylaws October 11, 2021
Past Presidents
(Organized 1927)
| President | Years | Florida PTA President Years |
| Mrs. Fred T. Nooney | 1925 – 1927 | |
| Mrs. Malcolm McClellan | 1927 – 1929 | 1933 – 1934, 1938 – 1940 |
| Mrs. Ralph Wendt | 1929 – 1931 | |
| Mrs. D. E. Bail | 1931 – 1933 | |
| Mrs. Frank Bryant | 1933 – 1935 | |
| Mrs. T. E. Overby | 1935 – 1936 | |
| Mrs. Hardy Croom | 1936 – 1938 | |
| Mrs. Jerry Kodatt | 1938 – 1940 | |
| Mrs. W. W. Reed | 1940 – 1942 | |
| Mrs. Homer Cagle | 1942 – 1944 | |
| Mrs. M. A. Demerest | 1944 – 1946 | |
| Mrs. H. A. Chadbourne | 1946 – 1948 | |
| Mrs. W. C. Pate | 1948 – 1950 | |
| Mrs. Gus Smith | 1950 – 1951 | |
| Mrs. Helen Stewart | 1951 – 1952 | |
| Mrs. M. H. Hendee | 1952 – 1953 | |
| Mrs. June Dansen Arent | 1953 – 1954 | |
| Mrs. S. E. Arnold | 1954 – 1955 | |
| Mrs. Leon Forbes | 1955 – 1956 | |
| Mrs. F. M. Perry | 1956 – 1957 | |
| Mrs. G. L. Lund | 1957 – 1959 | |
| Mrs. Maurice Frazier | 1959 – 1961 | |
| Mrs. C. C. Wannamaker | 1961 – 1962 | |
| Mrs. Page Haddock | 1962 – 1964 | 1972 – 1974 |
| Mrs. Harvey R. Clark | 1964 – 1966 | |
| Mrs. W. E. Ellis | 1966 – 1968 | |
| Mrs. Sara Cotton | 1968 – 1970 | |
| Mrs. R. D. Douglass | 1970 – 1972 | |
| Mrs. Pete House | 1972 – 1974 | 1978 – 1980 |
| Mrs. B. H. Buchanan | 1974 – 1976 | |
| Mrs. William S. Mathias, Jr. | 1976 – 1978 | |
| Mrs. Richard DiGiandomenico | 1978 – 1980 | 1986 – 1988 |
| Mrs. Betty Marty | 1980 – 1982 | |
| Mrs. Edna Stacy | 1982 – 1984 | |
| Mrs. Jeanne Middleton | 1985 – 1987 | |
| Mrs. Janice Preacher | 1987 – 1989 | |
| Mrs. Dawn Little | 1989 – 1990 | |
| Mrs. Jeanne Middleton | 1990 – 1991 | |
| Mrs. Cheryl Donelan | 1991 – 1992 | |
| Mrs. Lenelle Cruse | 1992 – 1994 | 2006-2008 |
| Mrs. Chris Buckley | 1994 – 1996 | |
| Mrs. Vicki Drake | 1996 – 1998 | |
| Mrs. Merrie Smith | 1998 – 1999 | |
| Mrs. Wanda Bosworth | 1999 – 2001 | |
| Mrs. Tracy Scott | 2001 – 2003 | |
| Mrs. Reta Russell-Houghton | 2003 – 2005 | |
| Mrs. Rose Nettles | 2005 – 2006 | |
| Mrs. Pam Kinevan | 2006 – 2008 | |
| Mrs. Annette Worthen | 2008 – 2010 | |
| Mrs. Melissa Kicklighter | 2010 – 2012 | |
| Mrs. Gretchen Lynch | 2012 – 2014 | |
| Mrs. Margaret Godke | 2014 – 2015 | |
| Mrs. Karen Nuland | 2015 – 2017 | |
| Mrs. Felita Tutt | 2017 – 2019 | |
| Mrs. Theresa Rogers | 2019 – 2021 | |