Officers, State Reps & Directors

 Region 11 Officers

PRESIDENT

Lisa Horne
Assistant Superintendent, HR
Kings County Office of Education
1144 W. Lacey Blvd., Hnford, CA 93230
Work: (559) 589-7094
Cell: (559) 362-3485
lisa.horne@kingscoe.org

 

PRESIDENT-ELECT

Matt Diggle
Principal
Endeavor Elementary School
Fruitvale School District
9300 Meacham Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93312
Work: (661) 588-3550
Fax: (661) 587-9318
Cell: (559) 201-0093
madiggle@fruitvale.net

VICE PRESIDENT

Michele Borges
Principal, Mission Oak High School
Tulare Joint Union High School District
3442 E. Bardsley Ave., Tulare, CA 93274
Work: (559) 687-7308
Fax: (559) 687-7383
Cell: (559) 303-09683
michele.borges@tulare.k12.ca.us

SECRETARY

Regina Green
Chief Administrator, Instructional Services & Technology
Tehachapi Unified School District
300 S. Snyder Street, Tehachapi, CA 93561
Work: (661) 822-2159
Fax: (661) 822-2159
Cell: (661) 213-7291
rgreen@teh.k12.ca.us

TREASURER

Rocio Muñoz
Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services
Richland Union School District
331 Shafter Ave., Shafter, CA 93263
Work: (661) 746-8606
Fax: (661) 746-8614
Cell: (661) 205-4244
rmunoz@rsdshafter.org or munoz.rocio@gmail.com

PAST-PRESIDENT

Dr. Donya Wheeler
Deputy Superintendent
Exeter Unified School District
215 N. Crespi Ave., Exeter, CA 93221
Work: (559) 592-9421 ext. 9102
Fax: (559) 592-9445
Cell: (559) 240-5210
dwheeler@exeter.k12.ca.us

VICE PRESIDENT FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION (2020)

Dr. Craig Wheaton
Deputy Superintendent,
Administrative Services
Tulare County Office of Education
6200 S. Mooney Blvd.
Visalia, CA 93278
Work: (559) 733-6474
Fax: (559) 737-4378
Cell: (559) 679-9996
craigw@tcoe.org

LEAD AMBASSADOR

Bill Black
Retired
Cell: (661) 318-0260
lemoore.black@gmail.com

State Representatives

 

STATE VICE PRESIDENT FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION
(2020)

Terri Rufert
Superintendent
Sundale Union Elementary School District
13990 Avenue 240, Tulare, CA 93274
Work: (559) 688-7451
Fax: (559) 688-5905
Cell: (559) 972-7320
terri.rufert@sundale.org

STATE DIRECTOR (2020)

Dr. Blanca Cavazos
Superintendent
Taft Union High School District
701 Wildcat Way, Taft, CA 93268
Work: (661) 763-2330
Fax: (661) 763-2306
Cell: (661) 330-3300
bcavazos@taftunion.org

MIDDLE GRADES EDUCATION COUNCIL
STATE PRESIDENT (2019)

Region 11 Directors

Director (2020)

East Kern Charter
Kirsti Smith
Principal
Murray Middle School
Sierra Sands School District
260 E. Drummond Ave., Ridgecrest, CA 93555
Work: (760) 499-1820
Fax: (760) 446-3838
Cell: (760) 371-5700
ksmith@ssusd.org

Director (2021)

Kings Charter
Bobby Peters
Director of Educational Services
Hanford Joint Union High School District
823 West Lacey Blvd., Hanford, CA 93230
Work: (559) 583-5901, ext. 3105
Fax: (559) 583-5933
Cell: (559) 469-6608
bpeters@hjuhsd.k12.ca.us

Director (2019)

Inyo/Mono Charter
Dr. Gretchen Skrotzki
Vice Principal
Bishop Elementary School
Bishop Unified School District
800 West Elm, Bishop, CA 93514
Work: (760) 872-1278
Fax: (760) 872-5113
Cell: (760) 920-5907
gskrotzki@bishopschools.org

Director (2020)

Tulare Charter
Dr. Fernie Marroquin 
Superintendent
Oak Valley Union Elementary School District
24500 Road 68, Tulare, CA 93274
Work: (559) 688-2908
Fax: (559) 688-8023
Cell: (559) 827-7145
f.marroquin@oakvalleyschool.org

Director (2021)

Tulare Charter
Heather Pilgrim
Superintendent
Pixley Union School District
300 N. School St.
Pixley, CA 93256
Work: (559) 757-5207
Fax: (559) 757-0705
Cell: (559) 936-2657
hpilgrim@pixley.k12.ca.us

Director (2021)

Tulare Charter
Val Brown
Principal
Maple Elementary School
Tulare City School District
640 W. Cross St., Tulare, CA 93274
Work: (559) 685-7270
Fax: (559) 685-7337
Cell: (559) 799-8641
vbrown@tcsdk8.org

Director (2021)

West Kern Charter
Ramõn Hendrix
Superintendent
Greenfield Union School District
1624 Fairview Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93307
Work: (661) 837-6000
Cell: (661) 4704
hendrixr@gfusd.net

 

Director (2020)

West Kern Charter
Mark Luque
Educational Services
Bakersfield City Schools
1300 Baker St.
Bakersfield, CA 93305
Work: (661) 631-4743
Fax: (661) 861-0331
Cell: (661) 619-9514
luquem@bcsd.com

Director (2019)

West Kern Chapter
Lisa Gilbert
Chief Academic Officer
Kern County Superintendent of Schools
1300 17th St., City Centre, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Work: (661) 636-4631
Fax: (661) 636-4135
Cell: (661) 213-7768
ligilbert@kern.org

Director (2021)

Tulare Charter
Jeremy Powell
Director of Ed Services, Intervention & Enrichment
Burton School District
264 N. Westwood St., Porterville, CA 93257
Work: (559) 782-5954
Cell: (550) 741-3830
jeremy.powell@burtonschools.org

 

Member Services Director (2021)

Jamie Rogers
Principal
Pioneer Middle School
Pioneer Union Elementary School District
101 E. Pioneer Way, Hanford, CA 93230
Work: (559) 584-0112
Cell: (559) 816-5258
rogersj@puesd.net