VOLUNTEERS
Our sincere and heartfelt thanks to these volunteers who donated their time and expertise to help provide excellent public schools for all students in their community!
Alyson Abrego
Reena Agrawal
Vinta Alwyn
Alix Apfelberg
Steve Apfelberg
Nora Arguello
Erik Bardman
Kristine Bardman
Jensen Barna
Sara Bavarian
Leyla Benson
Nicolas Betancur
Michelle Bissonnette
William Blair
Laura Blakely
Janet Brown
Christine Bruckner
Deidre Caldbeck
Kristin Castillo
Rita Chan
Tom Chang
Andy Chmyz
Helen A Cittadino
Thida Cornes
Audrey Crowley
Nayeli Cruz Lugo
Alan Cyron
Daisy De La Cruz
Jen Denebeim
Kyuri Doeden
Mary Donahue
Jenny Dumas
Seymour Duncker
Valerie Duncker
Siri Eikedal
Marcsi Elovson
Jamie Evare
Rigo Farias
Teri Faught
Trish Gilbert
Dr. Kip Glazer
Glenn Goldberg
Ben Gong
Margaret Gong
Amparo Gonzalalez
Maria Hoerni
Grace Icasiano
Amina Iskander
Russell Iskander
Sucheta Joshi
Natasha Keck
Jolene Kemos
Christy Kirkpatrick
David Kopp
Min Lee
Susan Lee
Ching Lee
Alex Levich
Jennifer Lewis
Maria Liu
Sue Longyear
Heather Lowe
Rebecca Lowell
Jonathan Luk
Heather Macdonald
Andrea Maes
Jenny Mailhot
Marti McGuirk
Martha Meng
Susi Merhar
Joe Mitchner
Derek Miyahara
Fabian Morales Medina
Dr. Heather Morelli
Gayle Mujica
Victor Najera
Karolina Nojera
Dr. Esmeralda Ortiz
Margaret Otto
Esmeralda Paredes
Jeamice Parker
Mona Patel
Amanda Patron
Dulce Perez
Antonio Perez-Lopez
Joanna Plymale
Peggy Prendergast
Aishwarya Rengan
Jon Robell
Laura Roberts
Yoana Rodriguez
Tara Roussel
Lee Rubin
Alama Rueles
Dr. Tracey Runeare
Jacob Russo
Chryssa Sanders
Brent Sapiro
Jean Sapiro
Annie Schmidt
Laura Schmidt
Nikki Selden
Shilpa Sharma
Tanya Solanki
Shivanjalis Srivastava
Lillian Stadler
Michelle Sturiale
Gayle Tait
Jeannie Tsai
Rich Tsoi
Neil Tuch
Archana Upadhyay
Amy Vargas
Eric Volta
Catherine Vonnegut
Heidi Wang
Tara Williamson
Jena Wise
Leanne Woehleke
Dr. Amber Woodward
Suzanne Woolfolk
Jessica Yeh
Agustina Yepez
Peipei Yu
Tingting Zhang
Cindy Zinn
Veronica Zuniga
2025-26 Board
Executive Committee
Archana Upadhyay, MVHS – President
Annie Schmidt, LAHS – Vice President
Margaret Otto, MVHS – Secretary
Laura Schmidt, LAHS – Treasurer
Andrea Maes, MVHS – Fundraising Strategy
Margaret Gong, Co-Executive Director
Kristine Bardman, Co-Executive Director
Directors
Jensen Barna, LAHS
Andy Chmyz, LAHS Alumni Parent
Alan Cyron, LAHS Alumni Parent
Seymour Duncker, MVHS
Marcsi Elovson, LAHS
Russell Isklander, LAHS
Andrea Maes, MVHS
Jenny Mailhot, MVHS
Margaret Otto, MVHS
Aisha Rengan, MVHS
Jean Sapiro, LAHS
Annie Schmidt, LAHS
Shilpa Sharma, MVHS
Tanya Solanki, LAHS
Jeannie Tsai, MVHS
Rich Tsoi, MVHS
Jena Wise, MVHS
The former MVLA Associate Superintendent who manages the Innovative Learning Grant application process
SPECIAL THANKS
to
Brigitte Sarraf
Board Observers
Eric Volta, MVLA High School District Superintendent
Esme Ortiz, MVLA High School District Trustee
Welcome 2026-27 Board Members
Kirsten King, LAHS
Alice Lee, LAHS
Dwight Rodgers, MVHS
Chryssa Sanders, MVHS
Mona Shastry, MVHS
Shivanjali Srivastava, LAHS
Please forgive any errors or omissions. Send corrections to info@mvlafoundation.org