Candidate Statements
All candidates are listed in 2025-2026 CTA alphabetical order:
P V Q K H C N Y W E M B R Z O X F S L U G D J T I A
Officers:
President
Shelley Behrns: With 26 years in FSD and FETA, I offer proven leadership. My extensive union and district committee experience ensures powerful advocacy for every teacher, our students, and our future.
1st Vice President
Clara Kollmansberger: Dedicated educator of 25 years and FETA rep, committed to equity, human rights, and advocacy. I champion teachers and students, amplify voices, challenge inequities, and lead with integrity and purpose.
Audrey Hodge: I'm at Rolling Hills teaching the 4/5/6 multiage class. Union rep for 4 years and 2 years as 2nd VP. I'm organized, communicate well, and love to be involved.
2nd Vice President
Gina Ortiz: Jr High Teacher for 21 years. It is extremely important to have a junior high perspective with a strong voice to partner with our President and advocate for our teachers.
Recording Secretary
Melissa Rivera: It’s been an honor to serve as Correspondence Secretary. I hope to continue serving FETA as Recording Secretary, delivering clear minutes and communication to keep us organized and informed.
Correspondence Secretary
Eva Arreola: I am seeking to serve as Correspondence Secretary, a role I have proudly held in the past. I am committed to ensuring correspondence is handled efficiently for all our members.
Treasurer
Andrew Montoya: As a math teacher and a degree in Business Management I enjoy working on the FETA Budget and reporting out our financial solvency.
Site Representatives
Acacia
Evelin Hernandez: Hoping to represent my fellow colleagues and members to the best of my abilities.
Beechwood
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Commonwealth
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Distance Learning
Robyn Clemente:I would like to be your Site Rep again. Thank you.
District Office
Kelsey Risberg: I would like to continue representing the nurses and TOSAs at the District Office.
Fern Drive
Julie Valenzuela: I will continue to assist and provide information to our members at Fern Drive.
Fisler
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Golden Hill
Molly Esquivel: I hope to continue to serve as the GH site rep to build capacity, upward mobility, & unity among members at the site level and beyond.
Hermosa
Daryl Santos: I will do a good job representing our school and staff. I will work hard to support members, be an ear for listening, and a voice for advocating.
Ladera Vista
Jennifer Rovira: The 2026–2027 year will be my 30th year teaching; I look forward to being of service if you elect me site rep again.
Laguna Road
Stephanie Olsen: I have loved representing Laguna Road for the last 6 years as your union site rep. I would love to continue for the next 2 years!
Maple
Elizabeth Parra: My name is Elizabeth Parra with 15 years in special education. I’m dedicated to helping others, and creating opportunities to help them succeed.
Nicolas
Leah Yamamoto: In my role, I meet board members regularly to address middle school issues, attend monthly FETA principal meetings, serve on 3 district committees, and have an open door policy.
Orangethorpe
Brenda Chavarin: Committed to strengthening our collective voice and ensuring every member feels supported. I believe in communicating clearly, collaboration and transparency to improve our school community.
Pacific Drive
Tepmora Wise: I have served as site rep for Pacific Drive for the past 2 years and am happy to continue.
Parks
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Raymond
Georgina Mojica: Fullerton DLA Teacher for the past 10 years with a total of 17 years of teaching experience. I am interested in representing Raymond's teachers and have their voices heard.
Richman
Eva Arreola: I am committed to continuing my role as Richman’s Representative to support our team, strengthen communication and advocate for our collective needs. Thank you in advance for your support.
Rolling Hills
Audrey Hodge I'm here to represent you.
Sunset Lane
Sarah Spero: I am seeking the position of site representative to advocate for our staff, ensure fair and reasonable practices, and strengthen collaboration for everyone at Sunset Lane.
Valencia Park
Julie Rezvani: I have been the site rep at Valencia Park for 16 of my 25 years there. I have a good relationship with staff and administration.
Woodcrest
Jose Ledon: My name is Jose Ledon and I am running for Woodcrest Site Representative. My goal as your site representative is to support you and make sure our voices are heard.
Site Rep Alternates:
Acacia
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Beechwood
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Commonwealth
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Distance Learning
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District Office
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Fern Drive
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Fisler
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Golden Hill
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Hermosa
Shoshana Levin: I have been a teacher in Fullerton for 20 years. I am currently an RtI Teacher at Hermosa Drive and want to support staff and the new rep candidate.
Ladera Vista
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Laguna Road
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Maple
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Nicolas
Angela Kim: I will do my best to support Leah, our rockstar primary rep!
Orangethorpe
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Pacific Drive
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Parks
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Raymond
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Richman
Heather Rios: I am committed to continuing my role as Richman’s Alternate Representative to support our team, strengthen communication and advocate for our collective needs. Thank you in advance for your support.
Rolling Hills
Amber Angulo: Thanks for your vote
Sunset Lane
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Valencia Park
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Woodcrest
Clara Kollmansberger: Hard working educator of 25 years, 8 year FETA rep. Human rights and equity representative. Advocate for educators, challenge inequities, and drive progress while leading with a servants heart.
