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Photo of outgoing and incoming board members, June 2024
Gladis Bourdouane
President
Alexandria City Public Schools, Va.
Assistant Director of Communications
gladis.bourdouane@acps.k12.va.us
Katie LaPira
Katie LaPira
President-Elect
Rockingham County Public Schools, Va.
Coordinator of Community Engagement
klapira@rockingham.k12.va.us
Tracy Sahler
Secretary
Wicomico County Public Schools, Md.
Public Information Officer
tsahler@mywcps.org 
Frank Bellavia
Frank Bellavia
Treasurer
Arlington Public Schools, Va.
Director of Communications
frank.bellavia@apsva.us

Lynn McCawley

Vice Treasurer
Prince George’s County Public Schools, Md.
Senior Public Information Specialist
lmccawle@pgcps.org
 
Debbie Gardner
Vice President of Membership
Talbot County Public Schools, Md.
Director of Communications 
dgardner@talbotschools.org
Daryl Johnson, APR
Vice President of Awards and Recognition
Alexandria City Public Schools, Va.
Executive Director of Communications
daryl.johnson@acps.k12.va.us
Betsy Overcamp-Smith
Betsy Overkamp-Smith, APR
Vice President of Public Relations
BetsyOS PR LLC, Va.
betsy@betsyospr.com
Christina Arpante, Ed.D.
Virginia/DC Membership Chair
Loudoun County Public Schools, Va.
Communications Coordinator
christina.arpante@lcps.org
Kelcie Springer
Maryland/West Virginia Membership Chair
Jefferson County Schools, W.Va.
Director of Communications & Public Information
kelcie.springer@k12.wv.us

 

Christie Scott
Christie Scott, APR
APR Chair
Montgomery County Public Schools, Md.
Board of Education Communications Coordinator
cscott@avid.org

 

Andrew Robinson headshot
Andrew Robinson
Immediate Past President
Arlington Public Schools, Va.
Assistant Director of Communications
andrew.robinson@apsva.us