Board Officers and Representatives 2022-2023

EXECUTIVE BOARD
Jeff Malecki 
President
University of San Diego
Emma Joleen Schopler
President Elect
​Lauderbach ES
Jonathan Seligman
Vice President - Instrumental Educati​on
Casillas ES
Michael Sakell
​Vice President - Choral Education
​Chula Vista HS
Aaron Mulder
Secretary
SCPA
Abbie Gerdes
Treasurer
Ramona HS

REPRESENTATIVES

LIAISONS

Jennifer Potter
University Liaison
SDSU

Jeff Bertrand
Industry Liaison

Jack Erb
Mentorship Liaison
​Poway Unified SD and SDSU

Karen Koner
Communications Liaison
Social Media
SDSU

Marc Dwyer
Communications Liaison
Webmaster
Correia Middle School

Collegiate Liaisons

PLNU
USD
​SDSU

BAND

Cameron Brown
Large Group Festivals 
Marshall MS

Marc Dwyer
Solo & Ensemble 
Correia MS

Carissa Mattison
Elementary Instrumental
SDUSD

CHORAL


2023 Kids Create Music Elementary Festival for Choir, String Orchestra (Violin, Viola, Cello), and Orff Percussion: 
Presented by Southwestern Performing Arts Department,
​Dr. Cynthia McGregor at Southwestern College Performing Arts Center, Chula Vista.
Creator/Director - Emma Schopler
Coordinator/Co-Chair - Wendy Clemente
Coordinator/Co-Chair - Jillian LaDow

2022 Kids All Sing
​Elementary Choral Festival
Creator/Director, Emma Schopler
STRINGS
Cameron Brown
Large Group Festivals 
Marshall MS

Marc Dwyer
Solo & Ensemble 
Correia Middle School

ADVISORS

Ann Marie Haney
Advisor (Legislative and Advocacy)
Cell (858) 775-3625

Council of Past Presidents

Pauline Crooks
​Mark Nicholson
Russ Sperling
Jeanne Christensen
​Marc Dwyer
​Laura Schiavo
Marcia Neel
Advisor (Consultant)
Music Education Consultants Inc.
​Michael Gray
Webmaster