Officers | |
President | Frank Mata, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Eastvale |
Past President | Robert Polski, Independence High School, Kern |
Vice President | Greg Johnson, Central Valley High School, Bakersfield |
Secretary | Carole LeCren, Retired, La Jolla High School, La Jolla |
Treasurer | Denise Mikkonen, Retired, Stone Ranch Elementary School, San Diego |
Council Representatives | |
CCTE (Capitol) | Dr. Yolanda Jimenez, Highlands High School, North Highlands |
CCCTE (Central) | Lisa Perry, East Side Union High School, San Jose |
FACET (Fresno) | Janina Schulz, Edison High School, Fresno |
GSDCTE (San Diego) | Andrea Woodward, Poway High School, Poway |
KCTE (Kern) | Jill Hamilton-Bunch, Panama-Buena Vista School District, Bakersfield |
RCTE (Redwood) | Nicolette Amann, Redwood Writing Project, Cal Poly Humboldt |
SCTE (Southland) | Jennifer Silver, Vistamar High School, El Segundo |
TUCATE (Tulare) | Carol Surabian, Retired, Washington Intermediate School, Dinuba |
UPPER | Jori Krulder, Junior Senior High School, Paradise |
Members-at-Large | |
Elementary | Annemarie Cortez, Coronita Elementary, Corona |
Middle | Amber White, Antelope Crossing Middle School, Antelope |
Secondary | Shawn McQuilliams, Independence High School, Bakersfield |
Secondary | |
College | Kylowna Moton, Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles |
Small Council | Joan Williams, Retired, Arcata High School, Arcata |
Unspecified | Kathleen Giannandrea, Orosi High School, Orosi |
Unspecified | April Parker, Huntington Park High School, Huntington Park |
Chairs | |
Membership | Lori Campbell, Kern Learn, Bakersfield |
Policy/Legislative | April Parker, Huntington Park High School, Huntington Park |
Resolutions | Shawn McQuilliams, Independence High School, Bakersfield |
Conventions | |
Convention Coordinators | Jennifer Silver, Vistamar High School, El Segundo |
Convention Registration Liaison | Cindy Conlin, Stratham, New Hampshire |
CATE 2027 Chair | Lori Campbell, Kern Learn, Bakersfield |
CATE 2028 Chairs | |
Communications | |
California English Editor | Dr. Heather Macías, CSU Long Beach |
Social Media | Amber White, Antelope Crossing Middle School, Antelope |
CATEweb Webmaster | Cindy Conlin, Stratham, New Hampshire |
Liaisons and Affiliations | |
CWP Liaison | Tim Dewar, California Writing Project, UC Santa Barbara |
Legislative Analyst | William Younglove, CSU Long Beach, Long Beach |
CETA | |
CDE | Jennifer Howerter, California Department of Education, Sacramento |
CTA | |
CYRM | Aimee Korynta, Folsom Cordova Unified School District |
ERWC | Chris Street, CSU Fullerton |
California Association of Teachers of English
With a firm commitment to equity, CATE (California Association of Teachers of English), a non-profit organization and NCTE affiliate, amplifies voices of literacy teachers across the state, promoting communication, collaboration, and ongoing professional learning; and advocates for educational justice and agency for all California students.