-In December, the Policy Council elected new officers for 2017-18:

  • Elizabeth Arreola, Chairperson (Garvey USD)
  • Yesenia Aviles, Vice Chair (Plaza de la Raza)
  • Cecilia Prudencio, Treasurer (ABC USD)
  • Anna Mojica, Parliamentarian (Former Parent Community Rep)
  • Mireya Velazquez, Recording Secretary (Mountain View USD)
  • Gina Perez, Corresponding Secretary (Pomona USD)
  • Tajauta Gilbert-McLaine, Sergeant-at-Arms (ABC USD)
  • Jeanie Drummer, PTA President (Community Representative

-Dr. Duardo and Mr. Valdez attended the January 2018 Policy Council meeting to welcome the new members and acknowledge the important role they play in the program and as their child’s first teacher.

-The executive officers were introduced to the LACOE Board during the meeting on February 20, 2018.