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ACL/SCS Joint Committee on Classics in American Education

Mary Pendergraft, Co-chair, ACL
Ariana Traill, Co-chair, SCS

Representing ACL

Mark Pearsall
   Glastonbury High School, Glastonbury Connecticut
Robert Cape
   Austin College, Sherman, Texas
Lauren Rogers
    Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Representing SCS:

Philip Walsh
Barbara Weinlich

 

Excellence Through Classics

Traci Dougherty, Committee Chair and Communications Chair, (Term expires 2020) Sandy Run Middle School, Dresher, Pennsylvania
Brad Savage, Infomation Chair, (Term Expires 2020), Einstein Academy, Chicago, Illinois
Emily Lewis, Public Relations, (Term expires ). South Lakes High School, Fairfax, Virginia
Stephanie Krause, Program Chair (Term expires 2020)  McLean Schoolo, Rockville, Maryland
Cheryl Cheatham, Mythology Exams Coordinator (Term expires 2021) Dent Middle School, Columbia, South Carolina
Micheal Posey, Pegasus Mythology Exam Chair, Episcopal School, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Megan Felder, Medusa Mythology Exam Co-Chair, McLean, Virginia
Sherry Lee, Medusa Mythology Exam Co-Chair, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
Nava Cohen, Exploratory Latin Exam Chair (Term expires 2024) Chicago, Illinois
Andrew Carroll, Resources Coordinator (Term expires 2022) Durango, Colorado
Donna Seidman, PRIMA co-Editor (Term expires 2022), Trinity Classical Academy, Valencia, California
Krystal Kubichek, Past Chair (Term expires 2021), Clearview Regional High School, Mullica Hill, New Jersey
Catherine Hayward, PRIMA co-Editor (Term expires 2022), Durham Academy, Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina

Finance

Rachel Ash, Chair
treasurer@aclclassics.org
Parkview High School, Lilburn, Georgia

Voting Members:

Ray Congo, Bob Jones HS, Madison, Alabama
Jennifer Jarnagin, Episcopal School of Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Teresa Ramsby, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts
Charles Umiker, Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal School, Memphis, Tennessee

Non-voting members:

Ronnie Ancona, (Classical Outlook), Hunter COllege, New York, New York
David Jackson (NJCL), Oak Hall School, Gainesville, Florida
Debra Heaton (NLE), 
Todd Wegenhart (TMRC), Wyoming High School, Cincinnati, Ohio
Generosa Sangco-Jackson (NGE), Oak Hall School, Gainesville, Florida
Brad Savage (ETC), 

Mary Pendergraft, ACL President (ex officio)

GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE

Ian Hochberg, Chair, (Term expires 2023), Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts  

Kevin Ballestrini (Term expires 2021), Mansfield Middle School, Storrs, Connecticut
Lauren Dill (Term expires 2021), St. Andrews Episcopal School, Austin, Texas
Debra Heaton (Term expires 2021), Woburn Memorial High School, Woburn, Massachusetts
Matthew Moore (Term expires 2023), Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Montgomery Village, Maryland
Jeanne Neumann (Term expires 2023),  Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina
Martha Pearlman (Term expires 2023), Thornton, Pennsylvania
Michelle Ramahlo (Term expires 2021), Seven Bridges Middle School, Chappaqua, New York
Melanie Stowell (Term expires 2023), Swanson Middle School, Arlington, Virginia

 

Technology

Maureen Lamb, Chair, Term expires 2024
Kingswood Oxford School, Avon, Connecticut

Debra Baker-Schneider (Term expires 2020) Seymour High School, Seymour, Indiana
Ivy Livingston (Term expires 2020), Cambridge, Massachusetts
Julian Morgan (Term expires 2020) Cleebourg, France
John Ricard (Term expires 2019) Pine Crest School, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
David Pellegrino (Term expires 2020) Pittsford Mendon High School, Pittsford, New York
Zee Ann Poerio (Term expires 2018) St. Louise de Marrilac Catholic School, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Kristin Webster (Term expires 2020) Marymount School, New York, New York

Rob Latousek (emeritus) Madison, Wisconsin

Membership

Sherry Doerfler, Chair
Flint Hill School, Oakton, Virginia

membership@aclclassics.org

 

Greek

Generosa Sangco-Jackson, Chair
greekexam@aclclassics.org

Willie Major, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Michael Bales, Toronto French School, Toronto, Ontario
Susan Setnik, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts
Catherine Mori, St. George's School, Vancouver, British Columbia
Dale Grote, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, North Carolina
Richard Davis, Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, Connecticut
Daniel McGlathery, Newton Country Day School, Newton, Massachusetts

Meritus Award

Ephy Howard, Chair, Troy, Alabama
meritus@aclclassics.org

Dawn LaFon
Memphis, Tennessee (term expies 2022)
Penny Cipolone
Woodbury Heights, New Jersey (term expires 2023)
Barbara Hill
Boulder, Colorado (term expires 2023)
Stanley Iverson
Moorhead, Minnesota (term expires 2023)

Middle School Latin

Rickie Crown, Co-chair
crownrobb1@aol.com
Winnetka, Illinois

Joe Davenport, Co-chair
Norwell, Massachusetts

Kelly Cabana, Herndon Virginia
Nava Cohen, Chicago, Illinois
Laura Fallon, Newark Delaware
Kendal Ogles, Tampa, Florida
Brad Savage, Elgin, Illinois
Cynthia Swanson, Atlanta, Georgia

National Committee for Latin and Greek

Edward Zarrow, Delegate to JNCL-NCLIS Board and Advocacy Chair
Katie Robinson, Vice Chair
Executive Secretary, Andrea Stehle
Treasurer, Daniel McGlathery
 

At-Large Members:
Catherine Hayward
Svetlana Lazarova
Connie Rodriguez

Subcommittee Chairs:
Zee Ann Poerio, Supporting Young Learners
Maureen Lamb, Technology and Outreach
Dan McGlathery, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Wilfred Major, Greek
Katie Robinson, Online Resources, Latin:Inspiring Future Teachers

 

National Junior Classical League

Kyle McGimsey, Contests – Olympika; Chair (Term expires 2024) Olympika@njcl.org
Generosa Sangco-Jackson, Contests – Digital; Vice Chair (Term expires 2024)
Catherine Sturgill, Public Relations/Membership, (Term expires 2022)
Seth Knowles, Contests – Creative Arts, Chair (Term expires 2024)
Kurt Ristroph, Publications (Term expires 2021)
Robert McDonald, Communications, Secretary (term expires 2021)
Jennie Luongo, Contests - Certamen, (Term expires 2022)
Jennifer Jordt, Contests – Graphic Arts (Term expires 2022)
Elizabeth Bouis, Convention Advisor (Term expires 2022)
David Jackson, Contests – Academics (Term expires 2024)
Brian Compton, Constitutional Advisor (Term expires 2024)
Todd Wegenhart, Programs/Scholastic Services (Term expires 2024)

Members serve four-year terms and may be re-elected to a second term.

Those starred* are in their final term.

National Latin Exam

Patricia Lister, co-Chair
Mark Keith, co-Chair

Nominations

Martha Altieri, Chair

David Pellegrino
Ilse Van Rooyen

Program

Patrick McFadden, Chair
vicepresident@aclclassics.org

Christine Albright, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
Reina Callier, University Colorado, Boulder, Colorado
John Feliciano, Charlotte Country Day School, Charlotte, North Carolina
Caroline Kelly, Mitchell Community College, Carthage, North Carolina
Stepahnie Krause, McLean School, Rockville, Maryland
Krystal Kubichek, Clearview Regional High School, Mullica Hill, New Jersey
Alita Shenk, Blake School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Bryan Whitchurch, Arlington, Virginia

Resolutions

Scholarship

Alison Orlebeke, Chair
Woodbridge, Connecticut

Sarah Palumbo (term ends in 2021), Gilbert Classical Academy, Gilbert, Arizona
Laura Hudec  (term ends 2022), Greenhill School, Addison, Texas
Connie Rodriguez (Term ends 2022), Benjamin Franklin High School, New Orleans, Louisiana

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