ELC Year: 2023-2024

Bryant

Tracy Cooper Bryant has had nearly three decades of experience in the classroom incorporating anti-bias curriculum into her lessons, promoting good mental health, and teaching with an antiracist lens….
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Fernandez

Hecth e ma, wigthin Donna Fernandez, a Elem buk. (Hello, I’m Donna Fernandez, a Pomo Native American from Elem Indian Colony in Clearlake Oaks, CA.) Donna is a National…
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Kisch

For the past 30 years, Suzy Kisch has taught mostly 7th grade Core, a blend of both History and Language Arts, and has always enjoyed seeing her students grow…
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Lenberg

Phillip Lenberg is currently Music Director of the Ukiah Symphony Orchestra, and Professor of Music at Mendocino College. He has held previous teaching positions at San Francisco State University,…
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McGraw

Born and raised in northern California, Stephanie McGraw has been teaching high school students at The Athenian School since 2001. Stephanie received her BA in English from UC Berkeley…
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Ordower

Wendy Ordower has been the director of Service Learning at Milken Community School for 18 years. Currently, she orchestrates programming for students in grades 6 – 12. In her…
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Teran

Tracy Charlotte Teran has been in the field of education since 2008. She began her career teaching courses in art theory, art appreciation, and art history as a faculty…
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Vaughn-Murphy

Jess Vaughn-Murphy has been teaching English and English Language Development since 2013. The focus of her teaching is helping students develop empathy for others as well as confidence in…
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Vineyard

Melissa Vineyard taught humanities for eight years at a school for the gifted in the Bay Area and currently lives in Pasadena, teaching history and geography to high schoolers…
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The California Teachers Collaborative was established by the JFCS Holocaust Center, with support from the California Department of Education, Marin County Office of Education, and the State of California.