President - Marilyn N. Robertson

Library Services, Teacher, Teacher Librarian, LAUSD, Retired.

Past President - SCCLCYP and CSLA

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Vice President/Membership - Susan Savory

Buyer for Independent Bookstores, Visual Artist

 

Secretary - Michele Marot

LAUSD MS Math/Science Teacher, retired

Battle of the Books

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Treasurer - Kathryn Wilcox

CPA

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Chair, Book Sale Committee - Lara Clardy

Founding Member, Past Board President

Teacher - Retired

 

Social Media Chair - Dewi Ochoa-Reyes

Early Childhood Teacher, Westside Neighborhood School

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Historian - Carmen Dean

Educational Consultant, LACOE 

Teacher LAUSD - retired

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Liaison - Tina Princenthal

Senior Librarian LAPL Children's Literature Department

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Liaison - Madeline Pena

LAPL Senior Librarian Manager - Strategic Projects & Partnerships/Friends Liaison

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Liaison - Diane Olivo- Posner

Principal Librarian LAPL Exploration & Creativity

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In memoriam - Janet McQuat

Library Media Teacher, Fleming Junior High Founding member

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In memoriam - Peggy Miller

Supervisor, Library Services, Los Angeles Unified School District
Founding Member, Past Board President

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In memoriam - Edythe McGovern

Teacher, Children’s Literature, Valley College
Board Secretary

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In memoriam - Carol Onofrio

Puppet-maker for FOCAL Award books

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In memoriam - Caroline Gill

Library Media Teacher, Palms MS and Venice HS
Los Angeles Unified School District
National Board Certified Teacher
Past Board President

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FOCAL Bylaws can be found here

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