Linda Havas
Board Chair
Greendale Schools
Greendale, WI
Lesley Chapman
Board Vice-Chair
Sycamore Community Schools
Cincinnati, OH
Cathy Stresing
Recording Secretary
Fond du Lac Schools
Fond du Lac, WI (Ret.)
Daryl Biallas
Executive Director
Clarkston High School
Clarkston, MI (Ret.)
Kristen Novotny
2026 Program Chair
Springdale High School
Springdale, AR
Beth Hanlon
2026 Assistant Program Chair
Oberlin High School
Oberlin, OH
Amanda Ramirez
Central States Delegate to ACTFL
Avon High School
Avon, IN
Amanda Beck
Director
William Henry Harrison HS
West Lafayette, IN
Amanda Benavidez-Williams
Director
Lawrence Public Schools
Lawrence, KS
Sara Chao
Director
New Trier Township High School
Winnetka, IL
Lucas Hoffman
Director
Sylvania Southview High School
Sylvania, OH
Luciane Maimone
Director
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
Lenny Ulloa Silva
Director
DaVinci Academy of Arts and Sciences
Ham Lake, MN
Supporting Team
Josh LeGreve
Coordinator of Digital Media & Marketing
Green Lake Public Schools
Green Lake, WI
Grant Moss
Co-Editor, Central States Report
Pittsburgh State University
Pittsburgh, KS
Leah McKeeman
Co-Editor, Central States Report
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
Martha Halemba
Registration
Hudson City Schools (Ret.)
Hudson, OH
Cheryl Johnson
Registration
Denison University
Granville, Ohio