Governance
CEA Executive Board
You can email the Presidents at coupevillestrong@gmail.com
Co Presidents:
Jennifer Mostafavinassab
Katja Willeford
Secretary:
Deb Sherman
Treasurer:
Wilbur Purdue
Representatives:
Caitlin Rouche, Elementary
Katherine Bayne, Elementary
Alex Reid, Middle
Cassidy Patnoe, Secondary
Grace Castle, Equity
Melissa Casey, Special Services
Katja Willeford
Co-President
Jennifer Mostafavinassab
Co-President
Deb Sherman
Secretary
Wilbur Purdue
Treasurer
Caitlin Rusch
Elementary Rep
Kathy Bayne
Elementary Rep
Alex Reid
Middle Rep
Cassidy Patnoe
Secondary Rep
Melissa Casey
Special Services
Grace Castle
Equity Rep
Representing the approximately 4,800 teachers, faculty, and support staff in public schools in Whatcom, Skagit, Island, San Juan and Northern Snohomish Counties.
CEA takes advantage of many resources offered by Fourth Corner.
Our Level 5 representative, Nick Lawrie, is a critical member of our bargaining work, our political action, and our member support. His critical expertise and knowledge continues to strengthen CEA.
WEA offers many benefits including:
Member Benefit Savings
Professional Development with clock hours and certification.
Liability Insurance
Legal Support
Our state level representation consistently makes clear to state leaders education issues and concerns.