Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages

State Contact Information

Updated: December 4, 2007
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State: Arkansas
Organization: Arkansas Foreign Language Teachers Association (AFLTA)
Website: www.aflta.org

President: Melanie Soto-Hulsey
Cabot Junior High South
Pelirroja1979@yahoo.com

Executive Director: Barbara Stafford
Central High School, Little Rock
barbara.stafford@lrsd.org

Past-President: Patricia Carlin
University of Central Arkansas
pcarlin@uca.edu

Executive Committee: Dave McAlpine
UALR
dcmcalpine@ualr.edu

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State: Colorado
Organization: Colorado Congress on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (CCFLT)
Website: www.ccflt.org

President: Judy Cale
Smoky Hill High School
Tel: (303) 699-6291

bobjudycale@msn.com

Past President: Yumiko Guajardo
Air Force Academy
Tel: (719) 596-3428
yumiko.guajardo@usafa.af.mil

President-Elect: Mira Canion
Erie High School
Tel: (303) 828-4213 ext. 5952
miracanion@yahoo.com

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State: Illinois
Organization: Illinois Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ICTFL)
Website: www.ictfl.org

Executive Director: Suzanne Coons
Post Office Box 64
Oglesby, IL 61348
Tel: (815) 863-5181
Fax: (815) 863-5133
director@ictfl.org

2006 President: Samantha Godden-Chmielowicz
Schurz High School, Chicago
mmegodden@juno.com

President: Todd Bowen
Barrington High School
616 West Main Street
Barrington, IL 60202
Tel: (847) 842-3223
Fax: (847) 842-8029
tbowen@cusd220.org

President Elect: Jo Anne Bratkovich
Joliet West High School, Joliet
jbratkovich@jths.org

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State: Indiana
Organization: Indiana Foreign Language Teachers Association (IFLTA)
Website: www.iflta.org

President: Angelika Becker
WLHS
1105 N. Grant Street
West Lafayette, IN 47906
Tel: (765) 746-0400 ext. 338
beckera@wl.k12.in.us

Secretary: Nicole Saari
Eastwood Middle School
4401 E 62nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46220
Tel: (317) 254-5588 Ext. 109 nsaari@msdwt.k12.in.us

Vice President: Silvana Falconi
Department of Spanish & Portuguese
Indiana University
1020 E. Kirkwood Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47405-7103
Tel: (812) 855-8498
Fax: (812) 855-4526
sfalconi@indiana.edu

Past President: Sarah Glenn DeMaris
Kade-Duesenberg German House
118 Meier Hall
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Tel: (219) 464-5344
Fax: (219) 464-6952
sarah.demaris@valpo.edu

Treasurer: : Julie Canady
SENSE Charter School
1601 Barth Ave.
Indianapolis, IN 46203
Tel: (317) 423-0204
jcanady@senseindy.org

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State: Iowa
Organization: Iowa World Language Association (IWLA)
Website: www.iowawla.org

President: Elizabeth Zwanziger Page
Malcolm Price Laboratory School
19th and Campus Streets
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Tel: (319) 273-7927

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217 Maryhill Drive
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Tel: (319) 504-1725

Membership Chair: Holly Parmer
Maquoketa Community High School
600 Washington St.
Maquoketa, IA 52060
Tel: (563) 652-2451
hparmer@mail.ms

IA DOE Consultant: Carmen Sosa
Bureau of Instructional Services
Grimes State Office Building
Des Moines, IA 50319-0146
Tel: (515) 281-3805
carmen.sosa@iowa.gov

Web Administrator: Al Bode
1303 First Avenue
Charles City, IA 50616
Tel: (641) 228-1475

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State: Kansas
Organization: Kansas World Language Association (KSWLA)
Website: www.kswla.org

President: Chuck Thorpe
c/o Kansas State University
128 Dole Hall/ECC
Manhattan, KS 66506-6902
Tel: (785) 532-3120
Fax: (785) 532-7355
cthorpe@ksu.edu

Past President: Jerry Smartt
Friends University
2100 University
Wichita, KS 67213
Tel: (316) 295-5564
Fax: (316) 295-5871

jerrysmartt@friends.edu

Vice-President: Melanie Adams
c/o Olathe North High School
600 E. Prairie Rd.
Olathe, KS 66606
Tel: (913) 780-7140
Fax: (913) 780-7837

madamson@olatheschools.com

Executive Secretary: Phyllis Farrar
c/o Kansas State Department of Education
120 SE 10th Avenue
Topeka, KS 66612-1182
Tel: (785) 296-1891
Fax: (785) 296-3523
pfarrar@sunflower.com

Secretary: Julie Hughes
c/o Clay Center High School
723 Arthur
Clay Center, KS 67432
Fax: (785) 632-2076
JulieHughes@usd379.org

Treasurer: Kathy Frieze
c/o Andover Central High School
603 E. Central
Andover, KS 67002
Tel: (316) 204-7504
Fax: (316) 773-7798
kafrieze@cox.net

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State: Kentucky
Organization: Kentucky World Language Association (KWLA)
Website: www.kwla-online.org

President: Thomas Sauer
World Language Specialist
Jefferson County Public Schools
JCPS Gheens Academy
4425 Preston Highway
Louisville, KY 40213
info@kwla-online.org

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State: Michigan
Organization: Michigan World Language Association (MIWLA)
Website: www.miwla.org

President: Irma Torres
Birmingham Public Schools
1525 Covington Road
Birmingham, MI 48301
Tel: (248) 661-9099
it01bps@birmingham.k12.mi.us

Immediate Past President and Chair of the Board: Margrit Zinggeler (President 2005-06)
Eastern Michigan University
219 Alexander
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Tel: (734) 485-1725
margrit.zinggeler@emich.edu

President-Elect: Jennie Frazier
(President 2007-08)
East Grand Rapids High School
2211 Lake Drive SE
East Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Tel: (616) 698-9446
jfrazier@grps.org


Executive Treasurer:
Daryl Biallas
5415 Old Saybrooke Rd.
Grande Blanc, MI 48438
Tel: (810) 694-1203
treasurer@miwla.org

 

First Vice President: Susan Formento
(President 2008-09)
L’anse Cruse Public Schools
25925 23 Mile Road
Chestterfield, MI 48052
Tel: (586) 749-6780
saformento@sbcglobal.net

Executive Secretary: Emily Serafa Manschot
Northville High School
45700 Six Mile Road
Northville, MI 48168
Tel: (248) 347-4609
VayaAzul@aol.com

Second Vice-President: Margaret Cottrill (President 2009-10)
3933 East Sunwind Drive
Okemos, MI 48864
Tel: (517) 333-0365
mcottril@mason.k12.mi.us

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State: Minnesota
Organization: Minnesota Council on the Teaching of Languages and Cultures (MCTLC)
Website: www.mctlc.org

President: Janice Holter Kittok
Educator in Service, LLC
Box 607
Delano, MN 55328

Tel (H): (763) 972-2791
Tel (W): (612) 201-2788
JanKittok@frontiernet.net

Secretary: Corey Maslowski
St. Louis Park Public Schools
6300 Walker Street
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
Tel (W): (952) 928-6757
Fax: (952) 928-6753
maslowski.corey@slpschools.org

Vice-President: Jean Schuster
Eagan High School
4185 Braddock Trail
Eagan, MN 55123
Tel (H): (651) 702-0533
Tel (W): (651) 683-6969, ext. 6603
Fax: (651) 683-6910
Jean.Schuster@district196.org

Treasurer: Barb Koester
9683 Wildwood Drive
St. Joseph, MN 56374
Tel (H): (320) 363-8332
Tel (W): (320) 968-7246, ext. 3326
bkoester@foley.k12.mn.us
B_koester@msn.com

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State: Missouri
Organization: Foreign Language Association of Missouri (FLAM) - As of October 27, 2007
Website: www.flamnet.org

President: Dave Fritz
david_fritz@fhsd.k12.mo.us

Secretary: Jo Cunningham
ccunning@columbia.k12.mo.us

President Elect: TBA - October 27, 2007

Past President: Jackie Kenny
skenny@joplin.com

Treasurer: Channing Horner
chorner@cebridge.net

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State: Nebraska
Organization: Nebraska International Language Association (NILA)
Website: www.nde.state.ne.us/FORLG

President: Tricia Suchsland
Hastings High School
100 W.14th Street
Hastings, NE 68901
Tel: (402) 461-7550
tsuchsla@esu9.org

President-Elect: Nila Jacobson
Lincoln Southwest High School
6730 Betnese Blvd.
Lincoln, NE 68516
Tel: (402) 489-6330
njacob@lps.org

Vice President: Marlene Knobbe
Guardian Angels Elementary
408 E. Walnut
West Point, NE 68788
Tel: (402) 372-3762
maknobbe@skyww.net

Past President: Volker Langeheine
Millard North High School
1010 South 144th Street
Omaha, NE 68154

Tel: (402) 691-1365
vlangeheine@mpsomaha.org

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State: North Dakota
Organization: Foreign Language Association of North Dakota (FLAND)
Website: www.jc.edu/users/stevenso/FLAND/index.html

Presidents: Jeanne Rodriguez and Carol Forster Fargo Public Schools

Secretary-Treasurer: Dianne Strand
Jamestown Public Schools

First President Elect: Devin Pearson
Rolla High School

CSC Delegate 2006: Val Kling
val_kling@educ8.org

Second President Elect: Jeanne Hageman
North Dakota State University

Webmaster: Kate Stevenson
Jamestown College
stevenso@jc.edu

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State: Ohio
Organization: Ohio Foreign Language Association (OFLA)
Website: www.ofla-online.org

President: Rita Stroempl
Early College HS
Corlett Building
1935 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44115
pres@ofla-online.org

Executive Vice-President: Martha Pero
Hudson High School
2500 Hudson Aurora Rd
Hudson, OH 44236
execvp@ofla-online.org

President-Elect: Mark Himmelein
Department of Foreign Language
Mount Union College
Kolenbrander-harter Information Center, KHIC 018
Alliance, OH 44601
preselct@ofla-online.org

Past President: Mary Goodwin
Southview High School
7225 Sylvania Avenue
Sylvania, OH 43560
pastpres@ofla-online.org

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State: Oklahoma
Organization: Oklahoma Foreign Language Teachers Association (OFLTA) - As of September 28, 2007
Website: www.learnalanguage.org/oflta

President: Teresa Bell
tbell@ou.edu

Vice President: Elise Robillard

President-Elect: Darcy Pippins
dpippins@norman.k12.ok.us

Executive Secretary-Treasurer: Jody Klopp

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State: South Dakota
Organization: South Dakota World Language Association (SDWLA)
Website: www.augie.edu/related/sdfla

President: Virginia (Ginny) Lewis
Northern State University
NSU Box 866
Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD 57401
Virginia.Lewis@northern.edu

Secretary-Treasurer: Marsha Klein
George S. Mickelson Middle School
1801 12th Street South
Brookings, SD 57006
Marsha.Klein@k12.sd.us

Executive Secretary: Karen Hardy Cárdenas
cardenas@brookings.net
316 17th Avenue, S.
Brookings, SD 57006
Tel: (605) 692-5542

Webmaster and SDWLA Round Table Editor: Scott Fish
scott_fish@augie.edu

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State: Tennessee
Organization: Tennessee Foreign Language Teachers Association (TFLTA)
Website: www.tflta.org

President: P. Eric Henager
7973 Burntwood Cove
Germantown, TN 38138
Tel: (901) 754-4525
Rhodes College
2000 North Parkway
Memphis, TN 38112
Tel: (901) 843-3580
henager@rhodes.edu

Second Vice-President: Patt Webb
Sevier County High School
309 Hopson St.
Sevierville, TN 37826
Tel: (865) 428-4539
webbp2@cs.com

First Vice President: Sabra Clayton
2706 Priest Lake Drive
Nashville, TN 37217
Tel: (615) 361-5885
New Beginnings at Highland Heights
123 Douglas Ave.
Nashville, TN 37207
Tel: (615) 227-9035
froggers3@netzero.net

Past President: Patsy Lanigan
Hume Fogg Academic HS
320 Harvard Avenue

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700 Broadway
Nashville, TN 37203
Tel: (615) 291-6300
Tel: (615) 385-0861
Pat_Lanigan@hotmail.com

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State: Wisconsin
Organization: Wisconsin Association for Foreign Language Teachers (WAFLT)
Website: www.waflt.org

President: Jacquelyn Dove
Pilgrim Park MS
1500 Pilgrim Parkway
Elm Grove, WI 53122
Tel: (262) 785-3920
president@waflt.org

Secretary: Carley Goodkind
Greenfield High School
4800 S. 60th Street
Greenfield, WI 53220
Tel: (414) 281-6200

cgoodkind@greenfield.k12.wi.us

President Elect: Marge Draheim
Appleton East High School
2121 Emmers Drive
Appleton, WI 54915
Tel: (920) 832-6212
draheimmargare@aasd.k12.wi.us

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