Officers

President

Robert Polski, Independence High School, Kern

Past President

Greg Johnson, Central Valley Continuation High School, Shafter

Vice President

Sommer Iamele, Mesa Verde Middle School, San Diego

Secretary

Carole LeCren, Retired, La Jolla High School, La Jolla

Treasurers

Denise Mikkonen, Retired, Stone Ranch Elementary School, San Diego

Council Representatives

CCTE (Capitol)

Rebecca Detrick, Sutter Peak Charter Academy, Nuestro School District,
Live Oak

CCCTE (Central)

Susan Dillon, Central Catholic High School, Modesto

FACET (Fresno)

Janina Shultz, Edison High School, Fresno

GSDCTE (San Diego)

Gina Vattuone, Bonita Vista HS, Bonita

KCTE (Kern)

Kim Flachmann, CSU Bakersfield, Bakersfield

RCTE (Redwood)

Vicki Kurtz, Hoopa High School, Hoopa

SCTE (Southland)

Jennifer Silver, Vistamar High School, El Segundo

TUCATE (Tulare)

Carol Surabian, Retired, Washington Intermediate School, Dinuba

UPPER

Jori Krulder, Paradise High School, Paradise

Members-at-Large

Elementary

Julie Paulsen, Kern Learn, Kern High School District, Bakersfield

Middle

Carol Battle, Oak Valley Middle School, San Diego

Secondary

Frank Mata, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Riverside

Secondary

Ashley Prevo, San Diego

College

Kylowna Moton, Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles

Small Councils

Joan Williams, Retired, Arcata High School, Arcata

Unspecified

Liz McAninch, Mercy High School, San Francisco

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

April Parker, Huntington Park High School, Huntington Park

Conventions

Co-Coordinators

Jennifer Silver, Vistamar High School, El Segundo
Annie Gervais, Mills Middle School, Rancho Cordova

Registrar

Cindy Conlin, Stratham, New Hampshire

Exhibits Manager

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CATE 2023 Chair

Susan Dillon, Central Catholic High School, Modesto

Communications and Liaisons

CTA Liaison

Karen Ridley, Loara High School, Newport Beach

Common Core Consultant

Bill Younglove, CSU Long Beach, Long Beach

CYRM Representative

CWP Liaison

Tim Dewar, California Writing Project

CETA

Gale Caswell, CETA Board of Directors, La Cañada

California Department of Education

Jennifer Howerter, California Department of Education, Sacramento

California English Editor

Carol Jago, Retired, Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica

CATEweb Webmaster

Cindy Conlin, Stratham, New Hampshire