2025-2026 Executive Board Members
PRESIDENT (2025-2026)
Dr. Isaias Rumayor, Jr., Director III, Student Support Services
Modesto City Schools
426 Locust Street, Modesto 95351
209-574-1608; 209-535-7611 (Cell)
PRESIDENT-ELECT (2025-2026)
Kristin Lilly-Porter, Principal
Ceres Unified School District
Sam Vaughn Elementary School
3618 Helen Perry Road, Ceres 95307
209-556-1690; 209-765-4484 (Cell)
VICE PRESIDENT (2025-2026)
Ben Howell, Ed.D., Superintendent/Principal
Summerville Elementary School District
18451 Carter Street, Tuolumne 95379
209-928-4291, Ext. 4295; Fax: 209-928-9552; 209-694-6029 (Cell)
VICE PRESIDENT, MEMBERSHIP (2023-2026)
Jennifer Backman, Assistant Superintendent of Student Services
Stanislaus Union School District
2410 Janna Avenue, Modesto 95350
209-529-9546; 209-620-6459 (Cell)
VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMS (2025-2027)
Laurie Hulin, Senior Director, CIPD
Modesto City Schools
1017 Reno Avenue, Modesto 95351
209-574-1599; 209-497-0937 (Cell)
VICE PRESIDENT, LEGISLATIVE ACTION (2025-2027)
Tom Nipper, M.Ed., RN, Director III Health Services
Modesto City Schools
426 Locust Street, Modesto 95351
209-574-1605; 209-614-0094 (Cell)
SECRETARY (2024-2026)
Janelle DeGreek, Program Specialist
Ceres Unified School District
2503 Lawrence Street/P.O. 307, Ceres 95307
209-556-1535; 209-630-3330 (Cell)
TREASURER (2025-2028)
Araseli Zamora, Business Manager
Waterford Unified School District
219 N. Reinway Avenue #2, Waterford 95386
209-480-0094 (Cell)
PAST PRESIDENT (2025-2026)
Tami Garcia, Principal
Stanislaus Union School District
Agnes Baptist Elementary School
1825 Cheyenne Way, Modesto 95356
209-527-0450; Fax: 209-527-6351; (Cell) 209-761-9403
REGION 7, STATE BOARD MEMBER (2025-2028)
Deborah Rowe, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources
Sylvan Union School District
605 Sylvan Avenue, Modesto 95350
209-574-5000; 209-499-9465 (Cell)
REGION 7 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CONSULTANT
Mary Ann Sanders
717 Maud Kump Terrace
Modesto, CA 95350-1633
209-614-7766 (Cell)
REGION 7 COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST/FACILITIES COORDINATOR
Claudia Vicino
332 Blooming Sage Way
Sparks, NV. 89441
209-345-5239 (Cell)