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, Poway Unified Exploration Program, Poway |
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, Davis |
CCCTE (Central) | Susan Dillon, Central Catholic High School, Modesto |
FACET (Fresno) | Janina Shultz, Edison High School, Fresno |
GSDCTE (San Diego) | Gina Vattuone, Sweetwater Union High School District, Chula Vista |
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, Junior Senior High School, Paradise |
Members-at-Large |
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Elementary | Julie (Burnett) Young, Kern Learn, Bakersfield |
Middle | Carol Battle, CSU San Marcos, San Marcos |
Secondary | Ashley Prevo, Pacific Beach Middle School, San Diego |
Secondary | Frank Mata, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Eastvale |
College | Kylowna Moton, Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles |
Small Council | Joan Williams, Retired, Arcata High School, Arcata |
Unspecified | Elizabeth 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 | Ashley Prevo, Pacific Beach Middle School, San Diego |
Conventions |
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Convention Coordinators | Jennifer Silver, Vistamar High School, El Segundo |
Convention Registration Liaison | Cindy Conlin, Stratham, New Hampshire |
CATE 2023 Chair | Susan Dillon, Central Catholic High School, Modesto |
CATE 2024 Chairs | Frank Mata, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Eastvale |
Communications |
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California English Editor | Carol Jago, Retired, Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica |
CATEweb Webmaster | Cindy Conlin, Stratham, New Hampshire |
Liaisons and Affiliations |
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CWP Liaison | Tim Dewar, California Writing Project, UC Santa Barbara |
Legislative Analyst/Common Core | William Younglove, CSU Long Beach, Long Beach |
CETA | Gale Caswell, CETA Board of Directors, La Cañada |
CDE | Jennifer Howerter, California Department of Education, Sacramento |
CTA | Karen Ridley, Loara High School, Anaheim |
CYRM | Teresa Twisselman, Retired, Bakersfield |
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.