Hesby Involved Parents (HIP) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, that works to financially assist, support and empower Hesby Oaks Leadership Academy in providing superior educational opportunities for all of its children through fundraising activities, events, and local business partnerships that foster educational excellence, parental involvement and community pride.
TAX ID 06-1795102
2026-2027 HIP Board of Directors
President
Sherry Zarafshan
sherryhesby@gmail.com
Vice President
Michele Shapiro
shapiroslovehesby@gmail.com
Treasurer
Natalie Astrahan
Secretary
Kimberly Esterkin
Middle School Vice President
Kristine Tai
Director of Communications
Stephanie Zepeda
Director of Community Partners
Hillary Croll
Directors of HOPE Fund
Michele Shapiro & Sherry Zarafshan
Director of Hospitality
Nicole Runken
Directors at Large
Sarah Sonnier
Julie Simms
Bianca Botzer
Kristi Solberg
Jessica Jones
Director of School Services
Lisa Levine
Director of Monster Mash
Mercedes Noriega
Teacher Liaison (Elementary)
Jen Preuss
Director of Finance
Edna Martirosyan
Teacher Liaison (Middle)
Curtis Wynkoop
Room Parent Coordinators
Leah Goldstein
Rachel Haft
Director of Spirit Wear
Desiree Jacobs

