LHSOA Executive Board
The Lassiter High School Orchestra Association (LHSOA) is a non-profit 501c3 organization. Together with the orchestra director and the student leadership, the mission of the organization is to guide the LHS Orchestra Program in terms of facilitating excellence in student educational experience; provide for opportunity for special performance opportunities, including travel; aiding to administer fundraising opportunities benefiting both the organization and students; attend to financial decisions based on program and budgetary needs, serving as fiduciary guardians.
2026-2027 Board Members
Presidents – Shelly Wines & Suzanne Duke
Vice-Presidents – Sonya Feitell & Mandy Pace
Secretary – Susan Baker
Treasurers – Karen Glenny & Joseph Duke
Webmaster – Dr. Charles Laux & vacant
2026-2027 Committee Chairs
Hospitality & Banquet Chairs – Lisa Gilmore & Ashley Saunders
Trip Coordinator – Vacant
Program Book – Gerard Delaney
Meet Our Board Members
Shelly Wines
President
Shelly Wines is in her second year as President of the LHSOA. Shelly, a former violinist, is the mother of senior cello player Henry.
Suzanne & Joseph Duke
President/Treasurer
Suzanne & Joseph are the parents of Mackenna Duke, a sophomore cellist in the Chamber orchestra. Suzanne was a classically trained pianist as a child & grew up enjoying classical music & Broadway theater. This year, she is the co-president & Joseph is the co-treasurer of the LHSOA Board. Together, Suzanne & Joseph are thrilled to watch Mackenna, as well as her brother, Joey, who is a freshman pianist & percussionist with the band, participate in arts & music while experiencing their high school years together. Their driving force to be an integral part of the LHSOA board is to help continue to build this amazing orchestra program at Lassiter HS.
Mandy Pace
Vice-President
Mandy Pace is excited to serve as Co-Vice President this year! A Lassiter graduate and the mother of senior violinist Jack, Mandy holds a degree in music education and works as a clarinet instructor with local middle and high school band programs, including Lassiter. She also teaches private lessons on multiple instruments. In addition to her work in music, Mandy has a passion for holiday and event décor and owns a Christmas decorating business. She looks forward to supporting the orchestra program and its many talented students.
Sonya Feitell
Vice-President
,Sonya Feitell
Unlike most of the others on the board, she does not have a degree in music or background in music, but wishes she did! Sonya loves music and is passionate about environments that foster opportunities for students. She is the mother of junior bassist, Kylie, who is a third year chamber orchestra student.
Susan Baker
Secretary
Susan Baker is excited to be a part of the Lassiter Orchestra family! She is the mother of sophomore bass player Michael Baker and has been an educator for over 29 years, currently serving as the Director of Mathematics for Fulton County Schools. She studies Martial Arts in her spare time with her boys, and has recently begun competing in weapons competitions.
Karen Glenny
Treasurer
Karen Glenny looks forward to this year with the Lassiter Orchestra! She is a former Suzuki student and current violinist in her spare time. She is mom to Olivia, a freshman violinist and Ryan, a 7th grade cellist at Mabry. Karen manages the finances for two transportation businesses and is excited to help out as Treasurer for this fantastic group!
Meet Our Committee Chairs
Lisa Gilmore
Hospitality & Banquet Chair
Ashley Saunders
Hospitality & Banquet Chair
Vacant
Travel Coordinator
Gerard Delaney
Program Book Chair
Information coming soon…