ACS WASC Commissioners
The ACS WASC Commission is comprised of up to thirty-five persons, representing various constituencies of ACS WASC, selected by the Commission’s Nomination Review Committee from candidates nominated by member organizations or the Commission. Appointments shall be for a three-year term, and organizations may propose reappointing an incumbent representative for a second term. Commissioners whose appointments arise from their positions within sending organizations may serve longer if their organizations so desire, with the consent of the Commission.
Dr. David Gaudi is the current ACS WASC Chairperson and represents the Hawaii … R. David Gaudi Jr., Chairperson Read More »
Dr. Odie Douglas is the current Commission Vice-president. He recently retired as the … Odie Douglas, Vice Chairperson Read More »
Michael Alvarez represents the Western Catholic Educational Association (WCEA) on the ACS WASC … Michael Alvarez Read More »
Dr. Cuauhtémoc Avila represents the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) on the … Cuauhtémoc Avila, Ed.D. Read More »
Kevin Baker represents the East Asia Regional Council of Schools (EARCOS) on the … Kevin Baker Read More »
Grant Bennett has served as an ACS WASC Commissioner for 8 years and … Grant Bennett Read More »
Janice Blaber represents the Hawaii Government Employees’ Association on the ACS WASC Commission. … Janice Blaber Read More »
Danny Blas is the California Teachers Association representative on the ACS WASC Commission. … Danny Blas Read More »
Kevin Collins began his career in education as a math and science teacher … Kevin Collins, Ed.D. Read More »
Michael Collins is one of the two representatives from the California Association of … Michael Collins Read More »
Greg Dhuyvetter represents the Western Catholic Educational Association on the ACS WASC Commission. … Greg Dhuyvetter Read More »
Dr. Lee Duncan represents the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) on the … Lee Duncan Read More »
Toby Elmore is one of the two Commissioners representing the California Association of … Toby Elmore Read More »
Juan A. Flecha represents the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) on the … Juan A. Flecha Read More »
Kristie Flohra represents the National Lutheran School Accreditation (NLSA) on the ACS WASC … Kristie Flohra Read More »
Andrea Fukumoto represents the Hawaii State Department of Education on the ACS WASC … Andrea Fukumoto Read More »
Carol Green represents the California Congress of Parents and Teachers Inc. on the … Carol Green Read More »
Ms. Esther Kanehailua joined the commission on July 1, 2021. Esther Kanehailua was … Esther Kanehailua Read More »
Cindy Kazanis represents the California Department of Education (CDE) on the ACS WASC … Cindy Kazanis Read More »
Ms. Kawena Martinez represents the Hawaii State Teachers Association (HSTA) on the ACS … Kawena Martinez Read More »
Monique McWayne represents the California Department of Education (CDE) on the ACS WASC … Monique McWayne Read More »
Dr. Linda Norman represents the Western Catholic Educational Association (WCEA) on the ACS … Linda Norman Read More »
Dr. Christopher “Kit” Oase represents the California School Boards Association (CSBA) on the … Christopher “Kit” Oase Read More »
Dr. Doreen Oleson represents the California Association of Independent Schools on the ACS … Doreen Oleson Read More »
Andrew Rodriguez represents the California Federation of Teachers on the ACS WASC Commission. … Andrew Rodriguez Read More »
Dr. Matthew (Matt) Russo represents postsecondary education on the ACS WASC Commission. Dr. … Matthew Russo Read More »
Mr. Jason Sample represents the ACS WASC Charter School Commissioner on the ACS … Jason Sample Read More »
Jonathan Schild is one of the representatives from the Western Catholic Educational Association … Jonathan Schild Read More »
Dr. David Sciarretta represents the ACS WASC Charter School Commissioner on the ACS … David Sciarretta Read More »
Laura Stefanski is a Public Member serving on the ACS WASC Commission. She … Laura Stefanski Read More »
Dr. Katherine Thorossian represents the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) on the … Katherine Thorossian Read More »
Dr. Berit von Pohle represents the Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists on … Berit von Pohle Read More »
Dr. Diana Walsh-Reuss represents the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) on the … Diana Walsh-Reuss Read More »
Livingston “Jack” Wong is a Public Member representing Hawaii on the ACS WASC … Livingston (Jack) Wong Read More »
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Regional Accrediting Agencies
- Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges
- North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement
- Northwest Accreditation Commission
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
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