Collaborators in Attendance
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Star Collaborators whose participation this year was especially strong
Steering Committee Members who help guide the topics for the year
Local Collaborators who know all the best things to do in San Diego
NCEE Staff who are on hand to help answer questions and facilitate discussions
Terry Abernathy
Director of Secondary Instruction
Fontana USD
California
Bobby Banks
Special Projects Coordinator/Alternative Schools Principal
Vicksburg Warren SD
Mississippi
Janet Bittick
Director, Professional Leadership and Learning
Marion County
Florida
Michael Bobo
Assistant Principal
Hillsborough County Schools
Florida
Marlena Bolls
Assistant Principal
Vicksburg Warren SD
Mississippi
Madelyne Brooks
Principal
Pomona USD
California
Shannon Bussey
Principal
San Diego USD
California
Michel Cazary
Principal
San Diego USD
California
Janice Case 
Director, California
NCEE
San Diego, CA
Angela Clark
Assistant Principal
Vicksburg Warren SD
Mississippi
Michelle Cleveland
Director, Accountability and Ed Tech
San Bernardino City SD
California
Amanda Colon
Principal
Fontana USD
California
Sarai Costley
Program Administrator
Pomona USD
California
Michael Czerniawski
National Facilitator
NCEE
Oak Park, IL
Ryan Delaney
Senior Writer
NCEE
Winooski, VT
Erin English
University Professor
National University
California
Erica Etienne
Principal
Clark County SD
Nevada
Omar Ezzeldine
Director of Classified Professional Development
Santa Ana USD
California
Danielle Fernandez
Assistant Principal
Colton Joint USD
California
Jill Fitzsimmons
Director, Human Resources
NCEE
Vienna, VA
Jennifer French
Principal
Clark County SD
Nevada
Soren Gajewski
Chief Academic Officer
Racine USD
Wisconsin
Julie Garcia
Director of Instructional Technology
San Diego USD
California
Veronica Godinez
Principal
Pomona USD
California
Shannon Hansen
Principal
Victor Elementary SD
California
Mischelle Handley
National Director, Strategic Partnerships
NCEE
Lenexa, KS
Angela Hardy
Assistant Superintendent/Director of Curriculum
MSAD 11
Maine
Monika Hazel
Area Superintendent
San Diego USD
California
Dywayne Hinds
Area 3 Superintendent
Pinellas County Schools
Florida
Miki Inbody
Asst Supt Education Support Services
San Bernadino County
California
Eric Jones
Director, Professional Learning
NCEE
Jackson, TN
Karen Kanter
Principal
Hatboro-Horsham SD
Pennsylvania
Susie Lopez-Guerra
Director, Community Relations
Santa Ana USD
California
Joseph Malatesta
Assistant Principal
Fontana USD
California
Charlotte McCloskey
Policy Analyst
NCEE
Alexandria, VA
Candace Montesanti-Griego
Principal
Alhambra USD
California
Kathrine Morillo-Shone
Director of Equity & Professional Learning
Pomona USD
California
Fayroze Mostafa
Director of Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment
Charter Oak USD
California
Michele Mower
Principal
Fontana USD
California
Chris Ng
Principal
Alhambra USD
California
Tawanda Nichols
Principal
Vicksburg Warren SD
Mississippi
Alison O’Connor
Director
Fontana USD
California
Amber Ortiz
Assistant Principal
Hemet USD
California
Chris Perritt
Principal
Madison County SD
Mississippi
Elizabeth Perry
Director
San Diego USD
California
Tina Petersen
Assistant Superintendent
Colton Joint USD
California
Janice Phan
Principal
Alhambra USD
California
Mary Pierce
Director of Employee Development
San Bernardino City SD
California
Hazel Regis
Principal
Recovery SD
Louisiana
Marisol Rexach
Director: Certificated Professional Development
Santa Ana USD
California
Cynthia Sanchez
Director, Edtech
Pomona USD
California
Tim Schneider
Director, Louisiana
NCEE
Slidell, LA
Jim Schofield
Director Student Support Services
Alhambra USD
California
Jose Silva
Principal
Clark County SD
Nevada
Rosa Soria
Principal
Alhambra USD
California
Brandon Spalding
Principal
Victor Elementary SD
California
Michelle Spence
Program Manager – Early Childhood Special Ed
San Diego USD
California
Addonica Stanley
National Facilitator
NCEE
Bakersfield, CA
Margaret Stevenson
Advanced Learning Coordinator
Kingman USD #20
Pennsylvania
Cosandra Stewart
Lead Teacher
Vicksburg Warren SD
Mississippi
Steven Suttle
Principal
Alhambra USD
California
Corrine Szarvas-Kidd
School Psychologist
Desert Sands USD
California
Diana Tabet
Assistant Administrator
Adelanto Elementary SD
California
Chris Takeshita
Principal
Alhambra USD
California
Christina Theokas
Director, Applied
Developmental Science
NCEE
San Diego, CA
Adele Thomas
Director,
Professional Development
Fontana USD
California
Josh Way
Principal
San Diego USD
California
Betty Wilson-McSwain
Federal Programs Director
McComb SD
Mississippi
Timothy Yelin
Assistant Principal
Fontana USD
California
