Committees Chairs
Myrna Vergara
Chair
Bargaining Team - The purpose of the Bargaining Team is to represent membership while negotiating Collective Bargaining Agreements.
Maelanie Galima
Chair
Grievance Committee - The purpose of the Grievance Committee is to represent the bargaining unit in negotiating the settlement of grievances.
Cynthia Rascon
Chair
Organizing Committee - The purpose of the Organizing Committee is to engage the bargaining unit in events and actions.
Jorge Bravo
Chair
SPED Committee - The purpose of the SPED Committee is to represent the bargaining unit regarding Special Education contract and compliance issues.
Joy Deyarmond
Chair
Elections Committee - The purpose of the Elections Committee is to oversee state and local elections
and ensure all governing rules surrounding said elections are strictly adhered to.
Charlene Le
Chair
Budget and Office Oversight Committee - The purpose of the Budget and Office Oversight Committee is to monitor budgeted expenses against actual expenses,
and to make recommendations to the Executive Board for repairs, maintenance and improvements to the LTA office building.
Angela Porter
Chair
Member Engagement/Social Committee - The purpose of the Member Engagement/Social Committee is to keep our members informed and engaged
through meaningful opportunities that promote our cause.
Kimberly Kirkley
Chair
Communications Committee - The purpose of this committee is to develop and maintain effective communication processes throughout LTA.
Myrna Vergara
Chair
Health Committee - The purpose of this committee is to help develop and review effective procedures for advocating for the health of LTA Members.
Richard Mejia
Chair
Safety Committee - The purpose of the Organizing Committee is to coordinate organizing actions within LTA to demonstrate unity and engage the community in the pursuit of fair contract negotiations and a safe school environment, conducive to learning, for our members and students.
Glenda Arellano
Chair
Equity and Advocacy Committee - The purpose of the Equity and Advocacy Committee is to advocate for members of marginalized communities within LTA. It is composed of an At-Large Advocate who organizes other advocates and represents members of marginalized communities who may not be included by the three advocates. The three advocates represent our LGBTQIA+ Community, Women’s Issues, and Human Rights, which represents our most underrepresented communities, with specific focus on our African America community.
Glenda Arellano
Chair
LCAP Committee - The purpose of this committee is to represent LTA while collaborating with all stakeholders in the development of the District’s LCAP plan.
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Cynthia Rascon
Chair
Community Outreach Committee - The purpose of this committee is to collaboratively work with community members to advocate for our students and the collective common goals of the members, students, parents and Lynwood Community as a whole.
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Stephanie Agoun
Chair
Bylaws Committee - The purpose of the Bylaws Committee is to review and recommend changes as needed to the Bylaws and Standing Rules that provide the backbone for all procedures and activities of LTA.
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Claudia Benavides
Chair
​Curriculum Committee - The purpose of this committee is to discuss and develop goals for improving instruction and professional development. This committee will inform the LCAP Committee of their decisions to ensure that the LCAP Committee represents the voice of all areas.
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Daniel Gallegos
Chair
Political Action Committee (PAC) - The purpose of the Political Action Committee is to advocate on behalf of the professional needs of LTA members.