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Parents’ Council

The Parents’ Council serves Hope parents and families by fostering communication among parents, families and the college. Members also serve as ambassadors that promote and support the college and its mission.

2021 Parents Council Members

该委员会致力于提供家庭和学校之间的沟通,确定并解决家庭的需求和关注。比利时vs俄罗斯比分他们还引导家长社区的成员增加对Hope的支持、理解和热情。世界杯英格兰队vs丹麦队足彩该委员会每年举行三次会议,并在全年参与其他活动。

Current Members

Please feel free to email current council members. They are ready and willing to answer questions from current and prospective Hope parents and families.

Gross Family DarrenandJudy Gross, co- chairs from Midland, Michigan, are the parents of Sydney Gross ’19 and Matthew Gross ’22. The sense of community and belonging is what they love most about Hope College.
Alcala Family Maricelaand Luis Alcala are the parents of Paulo Alcala '24 and live in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Their favorite part of Hope is the sense of community.
KathrineandJulioCortes live in Gurnee, Illinois and are the parents of Austin Cortes '22.


Lynn Dodgeand Charlie Arnett are from the Detroit area and are the parents of Emily Dodge '22 and Helen Dodge. Lynn says, "I love that Hope College continues to instill in my daughters the values that I spent 18 years trying to teach them."
Nutter Family Tera and Jason Nutter是阿比·纳特的父母,住在印第安纳州。他们说:“我们喜欢女儿遇到的朋友的性格和品质。她感受到学校家庭的支持和包围。我们也很欣赏斯科金校长对学生和家庭的参与度、沟通能力和风度。比利时vs俄罗斯比分"
Pack Family GregandSharon Packare the parents of Jessica Pack '24 and live in the Pacific Northwest. Their favorite thing about Hope is the commitment to the success of each and every student.
Romano Family Walt andCindy Romano来自底特律地区,是20年的乔·罗马诺和23年的丹·罗马诺的父母。他们欣赏基督教的环境,礼拜堂的时间,以及对老师和学生过分的关心和同情。
Schoonver Family Kari and Jeff Schoonover are from Carmel, Indiana and are the parents of Erik Schoonover '22 and Kristian Schoonover. They say, "We continue to be impressed with Hope’s world-class academics yet small college feel. Our son has definitely grown with the active mentoring approaching from his professors."
Stenstrom Family Scott and Dana Stenstrom来自密歇根州的大急流城,是22年出生的科尔·斯坦斯特伦的父母。他们说:“每个人都有自己喜欢的东西。这个列表太长了,不能只选一个!"