Officers |
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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 |
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CCTE (Capitol) | Rebecca Detrick, Sutter Peak Charter Academy, Nuestro School District, |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Co-Coordinators | Jennifer Silver, Vistamar High School, El Segundo |
Registrar | Cindy Conlin, Stratham, New Hampshire |
Exhibits Manager | eventPower |
CATE 2023 Chair | Susan Dillon, Central Catholic High School, Modesto |
Communications and Liaisons |
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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 |
Member Resources
CATE (California Association of Teachers of English) has an elected board of directors that meets four times a year. The board creates policy, puts forward resolutions, discusses issues affecting English language arts educators in California, and works to put on an annual convention.