About

Moanalua Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization (MES PTO) is a 501(c)3 organization whose purpose is to support the education of MES students and foster relationships among the school, parents, students, teachers, staff, and community. 

Join the MES PTO ‘Ohana and Support MES!

Membership is open to MES families, faculty, staff, and community members. We support school programs and activities by providing crucial support for the following:

  • Campus beautification & safety improvements
  • Subsidies for field trips and grade-level enrichment activities
  • Classroom stipends for teachers
  • Funding for parenting programs & family activities
  • Volunteers for MES and MES PTO activities

We invite and encourage you to join this worthwhile organization & participate in sponsored programs and fundraising activities. 

MES PTO Meetings

MES PTO meetings are open to the public and are held monthly, usually on the 2nd Thursday of the month. Check out our calendar for additional information.
PTO Google Calendar: PTO Meetings
MES PTO SY 2025-2026 Calendar (pending)

MES PTO Committees

Please feel free to email a PTO Committee you are interested in helping with:

PTO Executive Board

President Kristyn Nishimoto: president@moanaluapto.org

1st VP Melissa Harnsberger:  1stvicepresident@moanaluapto.org

2nd VP Kyle Matsuyama:  2ndvicepresident@moanaluapto.org

3rd VP VACANT:  3rdvicepresident@moanaluapto.org

Secretary Darlene Mikami:  secretary@moanaluapto.org

Treasurer Jodi Inoue:  treasurer@moanaluapto.org