Board History
Former Members of the NSDC/Learning Forward Board of Trustees: (*indicates partial term)
Former Members of the NSDC/Learning Forward Board of Trustees: (*indicates partial term)
- 1978: Steve Wlodarczyk, President; Tom Swenson; Ted Forte; Paul Kirby; Lowell Winston; Linden Courter; Sheila Wilson; Betty Dillon-Peterson; Jim Metzdorf.
- 1979: Steve Wlodarczyk, President; Tom Swenson; Linden Courter; Sheila Wilson; Betty Dillon-Peterson; Jim Metzdorf; Lorena O’Donnell; Gloria Robertson; Bobby Young.
- 1980: Steve Wlodarczyk, President; Tom Swenson; Betty Dillon-Peterson; Jim Metzdorf; Gloria Robertson; Bobby Young; Dick Chrystall; John Thurber.
- 1981: Steve Wlodarczyk, President; Jim Metzdorf; Gloria Robertson; Bobby Young; Dick Chrystall; John Thurber; Susan Loucks-Horsley; Dennis Sparks.
- 1982: Jim Metzdorf, President; Dick Chrystall; John Thurber; Susan Loucks-Horsley; Dennis Sparks; John Dewell*; Susan Ellis.
- 1983: Dennis Sparks, President; Jim Metzdorf; Susan Loucks-Horsley; Susan Ellis; Sarah Caldwell; Nancy Vance.
- 1984: Susan Ellis, President; Dennis Sparks; Sarah Caldwell; Nancy Vance; Mace Ishida; Sue Schiff; Don Unger.
- 1985: Sarah Caldwell, President; Nancy Vance; Sue Schiff; Don Unger; Jim Hildebrand; Sybil Yastrow; Carlene Murphy.
- 1986: Don Unger, President; Sue Schiff; Jim Hildebrand; Sybil Yastrow; Carlene Murphy: Bob Pickles; June Hogue
- 1987: Sybil Yastrow, President; Don Unger; Jim Hildebrand; Carlene Murphy; Bob Pickles; June Hogue; Judy Arin-Krupp*; Jeanne Huddle; Judson Hixson; Bob Meadows
- 1988: Carlene Murphy, President; Sybil Yastrow; Bob Pickles; June Hogue; Jeanne Huddle; Judson Hixson; Bob Meadows; Janene Brunett; Jean Hall; Tom Swenson
- 1989: Bob Meadows, President; Carlene Murphy; June Hogue; Jeanne Huddle; Janene Brunett; Jean Hall; Judson Hixson; Tom Swenson; Dennis Cole; Peter Noble; David Sousa
- 1990: June Hogue, President; Bob Meadows; Janene Brunett; Jean Hall; Tom Swenson; Dennis Cole; Peter Noble; David Sousa; Georgia Archibald; Ann Delehant; Pat Roy; Diana Williams
- 1991: Tom Swenson, President; June Hogue; Dennis Cole; Peter Noble; David Sousa; Georgia Archibald; Ann Delehant; Pat Roy; Diana Williams; Pam Spruiell; Joellen Killion
- 1992: David Sousa, President; Tom Swenson; Georgia Archibald; Ann Delehant; Pat Roy; Diana Williams; Pam Spruiell; Joellen Killion; Al Bertani; Guy Todnem
- 1993: Pat Roy, President; David Sousa; Diana Williams; Pam Spruiell; Joellen Killion; Al Bertani; Guy Todnem; Henry Cade; Joanne Quinn
- 1994: Diana Williams, President; Pat Roy; Joellen Killion; Al Bertani; Guy Todnem; Henry Cade; Joanne Quinn; Ray Williams*; Sandee Crowther; Kitty Blumsack
- 1995: Joellen Killion, President; Diana Williams; Henry Cade; Joanne Quinn; Sandee Crowther; Kitty Blumsack; Ted Haynie; Kathryn Harwell Kee
- 1996: Joanne Quinn, President; Joellen Killion; Sandee Crowther; Kitty Blumsack; Ted Haynie; Kathryn Harwell Kee; Steve Wlodarczyk; Rosie Vojtek
- 1997: Sandee Crowther, President; Joanne Quinn; Sandee Crowther; Kitty Blumsack; Ted Haynie; Kathryn Harwell Kee; Steve Wlodarczyk; Rosie Vojtek; Kay Lovelace Taylor; Mike Ford
- 1998: Kitty Blumsack, President; Sandee Crowther; Kathryn Harwell Kee; Steve Wlodarczyk; Rosie Vojtek; Kay Lovelace Taylor; Mike Ford; Gayle Moller; Carole Schmidt
- 1999: Kathryn Harwell Kee, President; Kitty Blumsack; Rosie Vojtek; Kay Lovelace Taylor; Mike Ford; Gayle Moller; Carole Schmidt; Bobb Darnell; Marti Richardson
- 2000: Rosie Vojtek, President; Kathryn Harwell Kee; Mike Ford; Gayle Moller; Carole Schmidt; Bobb Darnell; Marti Richardson; Lenore Cohen; Cindy Harrison
- 2001: Mike Ford, President; Rosie Vojtek; Carole Schmidt; Bobb Darnell; Marti Richardson; Lenore Cohen; Cindy Harrison; Scotty Scott; Deborah Childs-Bowen
- 2002: Carole Schmidt, President; Mike Ford; Marti Richardson; Lenore Cohen; Cindy Harrison; Scotty Scott; Deborah Childs-Bowen; Mark Bower; Karen Hayes
- 2003: Marti Richardson, President; Carole Schmidt; Marti Richardson; Cindy Harrison; Scotty Scott; Deborah Childs-Bowen; Mark Bower; Karen Hayes; Gale Hulme; Bill Sommers
- 2004: Cindy Harrison, President; Marti Richardson; Deborah Childs-Bowen; Mark Bower; Karen Hayes; Gale Hulme; Bill Sommers; Sharon Jackson; Sue McAdamis
- 2005: Deborah Childs-Bowen, President; Cindy Harrison; Gale Hulme; Bill Sommers; Sharon Jackson; Sue McAdamis; Karen Dyer
- 2006: Bill Sommers, President; Deborah Childs-Bowen; Sharon Jackson; Sue McAdamis; Karen Dyer; Sydnee Dickson; Sue Showers; Charles Mason
- 2007: Sue McAdamis, President; Bill Sommers; Karen Dyer; Sydnee Dickson; Sue Showers; Charles Mason; Maria Goodloe-Johnson*; Jim Roussin; Ingrid Carney
- 2008: Karen Dyer, President; Sue McAdamis; Sydnee Dickson; Sue Showers; Charles Mason; Jim Roussin; Ingrid Carney; Cheryl Love; Ed Wittchen
- 2009: Charles Mason, President; Karen Dyer; Jim Roussin; Ingrid Carney; Cheryl Love; Ed Wittchen; Sue Elliott; Mark Diaz
- 2010: Ingrid Carney, President; Charles Mason; Cheryl Love; Ed Wittchen; Sue Elliott; Mark Diaz; Amanda Rivera; Kenneth Salim
- 2011: Mark Diaz, President; Ingrid Carney; Sue Elliott; Mark Diaz; Amanda Rivera; Kenneth Salim; Jeff Ronneberg; Granger Ward; Julie Blaine
- 2012: Kenneth Salim, President; Mark Diaz; Amanda Rivera; Jeff Ronneberg; Granger Ward; Julie Blaine; Clara Howitt; Myra Whitney
- 2013: Jeff Ronneberg, President; Kenneth Salim; Julie Blaine; Clara Howitt; Myra Whitney; Deborah Jackson; John Eyolfson: Mark Diaz
- 2014: Julie Blaine, President; Jeff Ronneberg; Julie Blaine; Clara Howitt; Myra Whitney; Deborah Jackson; John Eyolfson; Janet Samuels; Olivia Zepeda
- 2015: Deborah Jackson, President; Julie Blaine; Deborah Jackson; John Eyolfson; Janet Samuels; Olivia Zepeda; Scott Laurence; Alan Ingram
- 2016: John Eyolfson, President; Deborah Jackson; John Eyolfson; Janet Samuels; Olivia Zepeda; Scott Laurence; Alan Ingram; Steve Cardwell; Leigh Wall
- 2017: Scott Laurence, President; John Eyolfson; Alan Ingram; Steve Cardwell; Leigh Wall; Valeria Brown; Sharon Contreras
- 2018: Alan Ingram, President; Scott Laurence; Steve Cardwell; Leigh Wall; Valeria Brown; Sharon Contreras; Shawn Joseph; Monica Martinez; Wendy Robinson.
- 2019: Leigh Wall, President; Alan Ingram; Steve Cardwell; Valeria Brown; Sharon Contreras; Shawn Joseph; Monica Martinez; Wendy Robinson.
- 2020: Steve Cardwell, President; Leigh Wall; Linda Chen; Mark Elgart; Segun Eubanks; Wendy Robinson; Sue Sarber; Ash Vasudeva.
- 2021: Wendy Robinson, President; Steve Cardwell; Linda Chen; Mark Elgart; Segun Eubanks; Sue Sarber; Ash Vasudeva.
- 2022: Segun Eubanks, President; Ash Vasudeva; Wendy Robinson; Denise Augustine; Linda Chen; Mark Elgart; Sue Sarber.
- 2023: Ash Vasudeva, President; Sue Sarber; Segun Eubanks; Denise Augustine; Linda Chen; Mark Elgart; Nader I. Twal.
- 2024: Sue Sarber, Chair; Linda Chen; Ash Vasudeva; Denise Augustine; Carmen Concepcion; Mark Elgart; Segun Eubanks; Nader Twal
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