{"id":1059,"date":"2016-08-05T23:26:50","date_gmt":"2016-08-05T23:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/?p=1059"},"modified":"2016-08-06T00:18:45","modified_gmt":"2016-08-06T00:18:45","slug":"acsa-state-president-ralph-porras-speaks-at-region-11-board-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/2016\/08\/05\/acsa-state-president-ralph-porras-speaks-at-region-11-board-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"State President Ralph Porras speaks at Region 11 Board Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1470429385115_49839\" class=\"body undoreset\">\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1470429385115_49859\" class=\"email-wrapped\">State President Ralph Porras said, \u201cEveryone has something to contribute \u2026 it&#8217;s up to them to figure out what it is &#8230;\u201d That was the challenge he set forth for ACSA members and the association. Porras, recently elected as state president, has been with the association for 20 years. He spoke at the May 12 ACSA Region 11\u00a0Board Meeting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-wrapped\">The day&#8217;s business wrapped up with the installation of the Executive Board Officers for 2016-2017.<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-wrapped\">They\u00a0are:<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-wrapped\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\">\u2022 <strong>President:<\/strong> David Bowling<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>President-Elect:<\/strong>\u00a0Donya Wheeler<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Vice President:<\/strong>\u00a0Mike Vogenthaler<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Secretary:<\/strong> Lisa Horne<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Treasurer:<\/strong> Matt Diggle<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Past President:<\/strong> Valerie Brown<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>State Board of Directors:<\/strong> Craig Wheaton<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-wrapped\"><strong>Administrator of the Year and Student Scholarship Awards Ceremony<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"email-wrapped\">Following the board meeting, members were joined by student scholarship and Administrator of the Year award recipients and their families.<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-wrapped\">Festivities opened with the Presentation of Colors by the South High School JROTC, Kern High School District. The Beardsley Jazz Ensemble, Beardsley School District, provided entertainment during lunch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-wrapped\">The following students each received a $500 scholarship from ACSA Region XI:<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-wrapped\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\">\u2022 Cameron Analee Aragon, Garces High School<br \/>\n\u2022 Jake Joseph Bailey, Centennial High School<br \/>\n\u2022 Lauren Barlow, Hanford High School<br \/>\n\u2022 Kelcey Ann Carrasco, Tulare West High School<br \/>\n\u2022 Emily Castleman, Hanford West High School<br \/>\n\u2022 Will Christman, Burroughs High School<br \/>\n\u2022 Dylan Dumlao-Little, California City High School<br \/>\n\u2022 Sydney Garcia, Harmony Magnet Academy<br \/>\n\u2022 Juliann Hallum, Garces High School<br \/>\n\u2022 KaytLynn Johnson, Paraclete High School<br \/>\n\u2022 Noah Kroutil, Porterville High School<br \/>\n\u2022 Malori Minares, Tehachapi High School<br \/>\n\u2022 William Moore, Bishop High School<br \/>\n\u2022 Ryan Morosa, Libery High School<br \/>\n\u2022 Brianna Perez, Redwood High School<br \/>\n\u2022 Caeleb Roney, Rosamond High School<br \/>\n\u2022 Kameron Evarette Trevino, Redwood High School<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1060\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 300px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/files\/2016\/08\/Santillan_EveryStudent-e1470438408354.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1060\" src=\"http:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/files\/2016\/08\/Santillan_EveryStudent-e1470438408354-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Mt. Whitney High School grad Gabriela \u201cGaby\u201d Santillan is presented with the Every Student Succeeding Award by David Tonini (left) and Ralph Porras.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/files\/2016\/08\/Santillan_EveryStudent-e1470438408354-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/files\/2016\/08\/Santillan_EveryStudent-e1470438408354-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/files\/2016\/08\/Santillan_EveryStudent-e1470438408354-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Mt. Whitney High School grad Gabriela \u201cGaby\u201d Santillan is presented with the Every Student Succeeding Award by David Tonini (left) and Ralph Porras.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Every Student Succeeding award was given to Gabriela Santillan, 2016 graduate of Mt. Whitney High School. She will also be recognized at the 2016 ACSA Leadership Summit in November.<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-wrapped\">Dick Schlagel and Dave Itzenhauser presented the Itzenhauser\/Schlagel Honorarium Award to John Snavely. Frank M. Chavez received the Marcus Foster Memorial Award.<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-wrapped\">Recipients of the Administrator of the Year Award include:<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-wrapped\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\">\u2022 <strong>Superintendent:<\/strong> Tim Hire<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Secondary Principal:<\/strong> Michael Vogenthaler<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Middle Grades Principal:<\/strong> Angel Valdez<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Elementary Principal:<\/strong> Lisa Decker<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Central Office Administrator:<\/strong> Lisa Castillo<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Secondary Co-Administrator:<\/strong> Joy Naylor<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Confidential Employee:<\/strong> Traci Fullerton*<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Career Technical Education:<\/strong> Bill Edminster*<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Special Education:<\/strong> Joyce Nunes<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Superindendent-Principal:<\/strong> Dr. Don Clark*<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Business Services:<\/strong> Nathan Hernandez<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Curriculum and Instruction:<\/strong> Bobby Peters<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Continuation\/Educational Options:<\/strong> Jo Anne McClelland<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Professor of Education:<\/strong> Miguel Guerrero<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Technology Administrator of the Year:<\/strong> Dr. Kevin Silberberg<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-wrapped\">*Region XI is proud to announce that Traci Fullerton, Bill Edminster and Dr. Don Clark were also honored with this award at the state level.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State President Ralph Porras said, \u201cEveryone has something to contribute \u2026 it&#8217;s up to them to figure out what it is &#8230;\u201d That was the challenge he set forth for ACSA members and the association. Porras, recently elected as state &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/2016\/08\/05\/acsa-state-president-ralph-porras-speaks-at-region-11-board-meeting\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-resources"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1059"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1066,"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059\/revisions\/1066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}