The Member Council plays a crucial role in the California Charter Schools Association. This body of charter leaders represents the voice of the members to CCSA's Board and staff. They facilitate open discussion of issues facing the movement and strive to provide leadership and guidance in their regions and to CCSA.
Officers
Diane Tavenner - Chair
Region 4: Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Solano
The Summit Institute
dtavenner@thesummitinstitute.org
Brian Bauer - Vice Chair
Conversion Schools Representative (At Large Member)
Granada Hills Charter High School
Phone: (818) 360-2361 ext. 322
bbauer@ghchs.com
William Redford - Secretary
Region 6: Amador, Calaveras, Stanislaus, San Joaquin and Tuolumne
Delta Charter School
Phone: (209) 869-8093
wredford@njes@org
Rick Piercy - Past Chair
Region 10: Inyo, Mono, Riverside and San Bernardino
Academy for Academic Excellence
Phone: (760) 946-5414 ext. 201
rpiercy@lcer.org
Members (Regional Appointment)
Susan Olson
Region 1: Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, Sonoma and Trinity
Sebastopol Independent Charter School
Phone: (707) 824-9700 ext. 306
seolson@sonic.net
Casey Taylor
Region 2: Butte, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Shasta, Siskiyou and Tehama
Achieve Charter School
Phone: (530) 872-4100
ctaylor@achievecharter.org
Dave Patterson
Region 3: Alpine, Colusa, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Sierra, Sutter, Yolo and Yuba
Rocklin Academy
Phone: (916) 632-6580 ext. 7
dpatterson@rocklinacademy.com
Tom Brown
Region 5: Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz
Ceiba College Prep Academy - Beacon Education Network
Phone: (831) 728-6208
tom.brown@beaconed.org
Alfred Sanchez
Region 7: Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced and Tulare
Hallmark Charter School
Phone: (559) 875-1372
alfred_sanchez@sanger.k12.ca.us
Doreen Learned
Region 8: Kern, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura
Camarillo Academy for Progressive Education
Phone (805) 384-1415
doreen.learned@cape.k12.ca.us
Cinda Doughty
Region 9: Imperial, Orange and San Diego
Gompers Preparatory Academy
Phone: 619-263-2171 ext. 2019
cdoughty@gomperscharter.org
Jacqueline Elliot, Ed.D.
Region 11: Los Angeles
Partnerships to Uplift Communities
Phone: (818) 485-0951
j.elliot@pucschools.org
Members (At Large)
Katrina Abston
On-line Schools Representative
California Virtual Academies
Phone: (805) 581-0202
kabston@k12.com
Cameron Curry
Independent Study Schools Representative
The Classical Academies
Phone: (760) 546-0101 ext. 6687
ccurry@classicalacademy.com
Roy T. Hosaka
Vendor Representative
Hosaka, Nagel & Co-CPAs
Phone: (858) 271-7586
rhosaka@hosakanagel.com
Jeff Rice
Charter Support Organization Representative
A-Plus+
Phone: (530) 478-7726
jeffrice@jps.net
Vacant
Charter Management Organizations (CMOs), Employees and Parents Representative
Vacant
Single, Site-Based Schools Representative