ATA Mission Statement
The Alhambra Teachers Association (ATA) exists to protect and promote the well-being of its members; to improve the conditions of teaching and learning; to advance the cause of free, universal, and quality public education; to ensure that the human dignity and civil rights of all children and youth are protected; and to secure a more just equitable and democratic society.
Executive Board
Our dedicated team of educators and staff members are committed to providing the best education and support to our students and community. Get to know our team below:

Ralph Hernandez
President
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Gabriela Mangas
Office Manager

Jeanny Cuevas
Elementary Segment Director
Emery Park - Fremont
M. Highlands - Ramona​

Michael Proechel
SGHS Segment Director

Ana Dacaret
CTA State Council Representative

Jennifer Lankford
Equity Chair

Alana Acosta-Martin
Vice President;
CTA State Council Representative

Juliet Wagner
Secretary

Silvia Lohora
Elementary Segment Director
Baldwin - Marguerita - Repetto - Ynez​

Kristin Keenan
AHS Segment Director

Coby Nassar
Special Segment Director

Mary Bennett
ATA/Retired Representative

Elizabeth Pinkava
Executive Director

Araceli Arzate
Treasurer

Michael Hillman
Elementary Segment Director
Brightwood - Garfield - Granada
Northrup - Park

Cindy Vernon
MKHS Segment Director

Tammy Scorcia
Bargaining & Finance Chair

Victor Frias
PAC Chair
Committees
Bargaining
Ni'Kysha Johnson
Chair - Park
Coby Nassar
AHS
Jessica Arthur
Ynez
Sarah Smith
Ramona
Jeanny Cuevas
Emery Park
Cindy Vernon
MKHS
Isabel Dominguez
MKHS
Fringe Benefits
Tammy Scoria
Chair - Ynez
Francine Santamaria
Ynez
May May Lee
Northrup
Natali Lovera
Fremont
Phil Vi
Northrup
Elections
Dorothy Hem
Chair - Repetto
Natali Lovera
Fremont
Sonia Tovar
Northrup
Nathaniel Walker
Repetto
Grievance
Alana Acosta-Martin
Chair - M. Highlands
Mailin Chan
Brightwood
Ernie Chen
AHS
Susie Young
Emery Park
Equity
Jennifer Lankford
Chair - Garfield
Finance
Ni'Kysha Johnson
Chair - Park
Political Action
Victor Frias
Chair - AHS
Vanessa Luna
Treasurer - AHS
Professional Development
Donna Alvarado
Baldwin
Ni'Kysha Johnson
Park
Mary Ann Ng
AHS
Araceli Arzate
MKHS
Son Lieu
Ed Services
Ann Wilson
Ed Services
Andrew Bitterolf
SGHS
Joanna Mariani
Park
Ralph Hernandez
ATA Office
Jose Martinez
AHS
SPED
Stephanie Dunne
Scanlon
Kimi Suehiro
Brightwood
Jose Martinez
AHS
Alex Kaminski
MKHS
Sarah Smith
Ramona
Site Representatives
Special Representatives
TBD
VAPA / STEM
Monica Hinojos
Instructional Specialists and TT&C Rep
TBD
Elementary Counselors
TBD
Psychologist
Kathleen Victory
LIFT
TBD
High School Counselor
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Kim Suehiro
Speech Language Pathologist Rep
Diego Gonzalez
PE Rep
Sarah Smith
RSP/SDC Rep
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TBD
Health Service
TBD
VAPA/STEM Rep
Stephanie Dunne
Scanlon Center