Officers

Congratulations to Dr. Molly Branson-Thayer and Dr. LaWonda Smith-Marshall 

Dr. Molly Branson-Thayer will be taking on her new role as President-Elect and Dr. LaWonda Smith-Marshall joins the leadership as a Board Member-at-Large for the 2020-21 year.  

You can learn more about Molly and LaWonda Click here. 

2020-2021 Board

President:

Brian Rick
(360) 676-6526 (Office)
(360) 220-9255 (Cell)
[email protected] 
Director of Research and Assessment
Bellingham Public Schools
1306 Dupont St., Bellingham, WA 98225

President-Elect:

Molly Branson Thayer, Ed.D.
(206) 221-8919
[email protected]
Senior Director, Cultivate Learning
University of Washington, College of Education
5001 25th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105

At-Large Board Members:

Bill Ash
(509) 558-5434
[email protected]
Director of Assessment
Central Valley School District
19307 East Cataldo, Spokane Valley, WA 99016

Brian Gabele
(253) 583.5052 x5052
[email protected] 
Director of Assessment & Program Evaluation
Clover Park School District
10903 Gravelly Lake Drive SW, Lakewood, WA 98499 

Aira Jackson-Sams, M.Ed.
(360) 725-6228
[email protected]
English Language Arts Director
Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
PO Box 47220/600 Washington Street
Olympia, WA 98504