Leadership & Backbone

Tri-Chairs

Oscar

Rio School District

Maria Rocha-Ruiz

UC Santa Cruz

Tom Lamica

Allan Hancock College

Steering Committee Representatives

  • Dr. Cal Gordon

  • Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency

  • Dr. Chance Hoellwarth

    California Polytechnic State University

  • Dr. Consuelo Williams

    Ventura County Office of Education

  • Donna Beal

    Allan Hancock College

  • Doug Erickson

    Santa Cruz Works

  • Elizabeth Rountree

    California State University Monterey Bay

  • Faris Sabbah

    Santa Cruz County Office of Education

  • Gerardo Cornejo

    Santa Maria Joint Union High School District

  • Dr. Gretchen Andreasen

    CalTeach

  • Dr. Jason Curtis

    Cuesta College

  • Javier Medina Bueno

    Student Rep - Cuesta College

  • Jenn Capps

    Cabrillo College

  • Jens-Uwe Kuhn

    Santa Barbara City College

  • Jesus Maldonado

    Student Rep - CSU Channel Islands

  • Jivan Dhaliwal

    Aromas San-Juan Unified School District

  • Julian Clark

    Student Rep - Monterey Peninsula College

  • Juliana Islas Macias

    Student Rep - UC Santa Cruz

  • Dr. Keith Lombardo

    NPS, Southern California Research Learning Center

  • Mai Cruz

    San Benito County Office of Education

  • Maria Rocha-Ruiz

    University of California Santa Cruz

  • Mario Castellanos

    University of California Santa Barbara

  • Martha Pantoja

    Soledad Unified School District

  • Martin Enriquez

    Hewlett Packard

  • Michael Gutierrez

    Hartnell College

  • Michael Specchierla

    San Luis Obispo County Office of Education

  • Dr. Pedro Avila

    Gavilan College

  • Ramon Flores

    NAVSEA (Naval Sea Systems Command)

  • Rebecca Rocha

    Rio School District

  • Robert Cabral

    Ventura County Community College District

  • Roberto Nuñez

    Monterey County Office of Education

  • Sandy Birmingham

    CSU Channel Islands

  • Sarah Cameron

    Santa Barbara County Office of Education

  • Vincent van Joolen

    Monterey Peninsula College

Central Coast K-16
Operational Backbone

A sincere thank you all the individuals and institutions that participated in the pre-planning and planning phases of this work.