2025-2026 Board Members

Bill Zubaty, President

Bill Zubaty's daughter, Ella, is a rising 7th grader, and his son, Gabe, is a 2025 graduate of Meyzeek now a sophomore at Manual's MST program. Bill first began serving on the PTSA Board in 2024, when he volunteered to be treasurer. He served in that role for 2 years, before being elected President for the 2026-2027 school year. When asked why he was willing to help, Bill said, “I appreciate all the teachers and staff do to make Meyzeek a great school, so it’s the least I could do.”

In his spare time, Bill loves listening to history podcasts, hiking, and traveling. Bill is a veteran of the US Army, having been deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan with the 187th Airborne Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division.

A native of Warsaw, Kentucky, Bill attended NKU where he obtained a BA in Political Science and History. After enlisting in the Army and being honorably discharged, he hiked the Appalachian trail from start to finish to decompress. He then moved to Louisville to attend UofL and obtained his Master’s degree in public policy. Bill is currently employed by the Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

Adeline Thaler-Milenthal, Secretary

Adeline Thaler is the mom of a rising 7th grader, and a former Meyzeek Bear parent of a student who now attends Ballard. During her prior stint as a Meyzeek parent, she previously served on the PTSA Board in various capacities. She is returning as Secretary and is looking forward to helping our kids have a great few years at Meyzeek. During the day, Adeline is an athletic director for JCPS. Adeline has served as the Secretary for the 2025-2026 and now 2026-2026 school year.

Tara Limbu, Treasurer

Tara Limbu is the proud mom of Aria, a 7th grader at Meyzeek. Tara joined the PTSA in 2025 because she believes it is essential that every family in our school community feels included, heard, and valued. She served as the VP of Equity & Engagement for the 2025-2026 school year because she believes in creating a welcoming and equitable environment where all voices matter. She was elected to serve as treasurer for the 2026-2027 school year.

Tara earned her degree from the University of Kentucky and has proudly called Louisville home since 2008. She currently works in the accounting department of a non-profit organization, where she is able to combine her financial experise with her commitment to community service and engagement.

In her free time, she enjoys exploring new places, trying new restaurants, watching series, and writing inspirational quotes.

Jennifer Barbour, Vice President of Programs

Jennifer Barbour is the mother of Ella Zubaty, a rising 7th grader, and Gabe Zubaty, a 2025 Meyzeek graduate who is now attending duPont Manual's MST program. She joined the PTSA board in 2023-2024 as the Vice President of Programs because she wanted to help create a sense of community for our students, teachers, staff and parents/guardians. She then served as the President for the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 school year. She volunteers with the PTSA because she believes "middle school is a tough time for kids, so building a strong community where they feel valued and a sense of belonging is important."

In her spare time, she loves spending time with as many dogs as she can, including her four. She also serves on the Board of Louisville Girls Leadership, the Louisville Bar Foundation, and the duPont Manual PTSA. She also loves to cook and travel.

She is a native of Charlottesville, Virginia. After obtaining her BA in American Politics and Comparative History from the University of Virginia, she moved to Louisville to attend UofL’s law school. She's been an attorney for 17 years, and started Gray Ice Higdon, PLLC, a law firm specializing in intellectual property, commercial litigation, and corporate transactions, with 13 partners in December 2022. There, she focuses on corporate litigation and fiduciary claims.

Rodney Skoog, VP of Ways & Means

Rodney Skoog is the proud dad of Owen, a seventh grader at Meyzeek. He served as the VP of Ways & Means for the 2025-2026 school year. He joined and offered to serve because he is excited to contribute to the school community and support the programs and events that make Meyzeek such a special place for students and families.

Originally from the Chicagoland area, Rodney moved to Louisville to attend the University of Louisville, where he earned his degree in Finance. After graduation, he decided to make Louisville home and now works at Property Management of Louisville.