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SWCOLT 2025-2026 Board Members
Melissa Carson
Nevada
President
Rachel Mamiya Hernandez - Hawaii
Past President
Stephen Van Orden
Utah
Program Chair/President Elect
Elizabeth Taylor -
New Mexico
Vice President/Assistant Program Chair
Carina Plett -
Oklahoma
Teacher of the Year Co-Chair
Maria Salas Murphy
Arizona
Teacher of the Year Co-Chair
Megan Whalon -
Texas
Scholarships Chair
Courtney Jackson - Colorado
Awards Chair
Abraham Garcia California
Webinar Chair/Evaluations Chair
Jill Landes-Lee -
Utah
ACTFL Representative
Jocelyn Raught
Arizona
SWCOLT Executive Director
Susan Dworaczyk
Texas
SWCOLT Media Manager
Dana Goodier - Colorado
Local Committee Chair
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