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Board of Directors & Chairs 2025-26

President

Jennifer Ruste

1st VP - Leadership

Sumi Arnheim

Convention
Council Directory
Bre Atha
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Bre Atha & Jordonna Gibbs
Mentor Training
Jan Hirata
Special Education Task Force
Maria Crawford

2nd VP - Organization & Programs

Jan Hirata

Council HSA Selection
Jessica Nguyen
Founders Day
Cindy Shields
HSA Evening Co-Chair
Jan Hirata
HSA Evening Recognition Event
Yoshiun Wong
Membership
Rebecca Rider
Reflections
Yoshiun Wong

3rd VP - Education

OPEN

College & Career Fair
Marissa Bernal
DELMAC
Parent Education
Scholarships
Cindy Shields
Shery High School Liaison
Cindy Shields
Training Workshops

4th VP - Community Services

Kerri Narasaki

Adventures in Art Liaison
Amanda Kirsch
Council Bike Rodeo
Ashley Brown
Environment/Safety
Project BOSS Coordinator
Denise Spellman
Project HOPE Coordinator
Denise Spellman
School Board Liaison
Dr. Anil Muhammad
Torrance Education Foundation Liaison
Pat Furey

5th VP - Health

Terry Ragins

Health Events
Terry Ragins
Red Ribbon Week
Jessica Nguyen

6th VP - Hospitality

Jordonna Gibbs

Association Meetings
Celebration of Giving Holiday Luncheon
Brandi Thompson
In/Out Presidents Lunch
Jodronna Gibbs
Leadership Trainings Hospitality
Jordonna Gibbs
Spring Brunch
Kerri Narasaki

7th VP - Communication

Cayme Momita

Community Certificate Coordinator
Cindy Shields
Exhibits
Program Materials
Bre Atha
Social Media
Michelle VanLerberghe
Tech Support
Cayme Momita
Webmaster
Sherwin Ruste

8th VP - Legislation

Josie Lee-Nozaki

9th VP - Budget & Finance

Nels Atha

Treasurer

Judy Briggs

Financial Secretary

Shanie Asato

Financial Reviewer

Amy Brownstone

Recording Secretary

Candace Edwards

Corresponding Secretary

Rebecca Rider

Parliamentarian

Nannette Nolan

Historian

Kristin Ishida

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