Congratulations
Marilu Cuesta-Flores!
In May, Marilu received an Honorary Service award for her 10+ years of service to the MVLA High School Foundation, Mountain View High School, and our local community.
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Her time and commitment serve as a powerful example to our students and families. It was with great appreciation that the Foundation nominated her for the recognition.

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!
Irene Aguilar
Steve Apfelberg
Erik Bardman
Kristine Bardman
Leyla Benson
Nicolas Betancur
Michelle Bissonnette
William Blair
Laura Blakely
Kristin Castillo
Tom Chang
Andy Chmyz
Thida Cornes
Audrey Crowley
Marilu Cuesta Flores
Alan Cyron
Erin Davis-Hung
Daisy De La Cruz
Jen Denebeim
Kyuri Doeden
Mary Donahue
Seymour Dunker
Marcsi Elovson
Jamie Evare
Phil Faillace
Rigo Farias
Teri Faught
Dr. Lynette Gillson
Dr. Kip Glazer
Glenn Goldberg
Ben Gong
Margaret Gong
Gina Haney
Maria Hoerni
Grace Icasiano
Russell Isklander
Natasha Keck
Amy Kopp
David Kopp
Elizabeth Lee
Min Lee
Susan Lee
Min Li
Maria Liu
Susan Longyear
Heather Lowe
Rebecca Lowell
Jonathan Luk
Lilly Luk
Heather Macdonald
Andrea Maes
Jenny Mailhot
Neena Mand
Mike Mathiesen
Marti McGuirk
Derek Miyahara
Joanne Miyahara
Fabian Morales Medina
Heather Morelli
Michelle Noeth
Dr. Esmeralda Ortiz
Margaret Otto
Esmeralda Parades
Jeamice Parker
Amanda Patron
Dulce Perez
Livier Perez
Paula Perez
Joanna Plymale
Daniella Quinones
Aishwarya Rengan
Jon Robell
Laura Roberts
Nick Rocha
Yoana Rodriguez
Lee Rubin
Alma Ruelas
Dr. Tracey Runeare
Jacob Russo
Chryssa Sanders
Jean Sapiro
Brigitte Sarraf
Annie Schmidt
Laura Schmidt
Nikki Selden
Tanya Solanki
Lillian Stadler
Mara Starkey
Michelle Sturiale
Efsun Sweet
Theron Tock
Ed Tom
Jeannie Tsai
Rich Tsoi
Neil Tuch
Archana Upadhyay
Amy Vargas
Eric Volta
Catherine Vonnegut
Keiko Waki
Elaine Wang
Tara Williamson
Leanne Woelke
Dr. Amber Woodward
Suzanne Woolfolk
Cindy Zinn
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2024-25 Board
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Executive Committee
Archana Upadhyay, MVHS – President
Jeannie Tsai, MVHS – Vice President
Margaret Otto, MVHS – Secretary
Laura Schmidt, LAHS – Treasurer
Andrea Maes, MVHS – Fundraising Strategy
Jennifer Denebeim, LAHS - Marketing
Margaret Gong, Co-Executive Director
Kristine Bardman, Co-Executive Director​
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Directors
Andy Chmyz, LAHS Alumni Parent
Alan Cyron, LAHS Alumni Parent
Seymour Duncker, MVHS
Marcsi Elovson, LAHS
Russell Isklander, LAHS
Jonathan Luk, LAHS
Andrea Maes, MVHS
Jenny Mailhot, MVHS
Margaret Otto, MVHS
Amanda Patron, MVHS
Aisha Rengan, MVHS
Jean Sapiro, LAHS
Annie Schmidt, LAHS
Tanya Solanki, LAHS
Jeannie Tsai, MVHS
Rich Tsoi, 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
Thida Cornes, MVLA High School District Trustee
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Welcome 2025-26 Board Members
Jensen Barna, LAHS
Shilpa Sharma, LAHS
Jena Wise, MVHS
​Please forgive any errors or omissions. Send corrections to info@mvlafoundation.org