Main Content
Meetings
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Members
- Dr. Christopher B. Knaus
Co-Chair, Faculty Director of Educational Leadership Program & Professor, UWT School of Education - Dr. Chris Espeland
Co-Chair, Interim Director of Educational Administration Program, UWT School of Education - Dr. Stephanie Knipp
Clinical Field Experience Coordinator, Educational Administration Program, UWT School of Education - Ashley Walker
Secretary, Lead Advisor, UWT School of Education - Ron Banner
Superintendent, Clover Park - Shaun Carey
Superintendent, Enumclaw - Cindy Davis
Principal, Bellermine Prep, Tacoma - Stephen Rencher
Principal, Nelson Middle School, Renton - Jennifer Vasilez
Principal, Chief Leschi Schools, – Educational Leadership (EdD) Program Alumni - Almai Malit
Educational Administration Program Alumni - TBD (2026 Appointee)
WEA Appointee - TBD (2026 Appointee)
ESA Appointee - 2026-27 and beyond
Current Educational Administration Student (TBA)
Current Educational Leadership student (TBA)
Member resources
PEAB-Administrator Handbook
PESB Website - PEAB Information for programs
Meetings
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Members
- Dr. Julia Aguirre, Co-Chair
Faculty Director of the Teacher Certification Programs & Associate Professor, University of Washington Tacoma - TBA Co-Chair
Manager of the Office of Field Placements & Partnerships, University of Washington Tacoma - Ty Halton, Secretary
Recruiter & Advisor, University of Washington Tacoma - Michael Farmer
School Administrator, Dieringer School District - Sunna Yi
Teacher, Federal Way Public Schools - Evan Barbour
Assistant Principal, Kent School District - Angelica Calcote
Teacher, Bellarmine Prep - Cliff Schlattmann
Principal, Archdiocese of Seattle - Carrie Suchy
School Psychologist, Franklin Pierce Schools - Michelle Tyson
Instructional Administrator, Tacoma Public Schools - Abigail Roque-Gaspar
Teacher, Bethel Public Schools
Member resources
Mileage log: Contact Donna Braboy at donnap@uw.edu
Members
Dr. Christopher B. Knaus
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Co-Chair, Faculty Director of Educational Leadership Program & Professor, UWT School of Education
Dr. Chris Espeland
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Co-Chair, Interim Director of Educational Administration Program, UWT School of Education
Dr. Stephanie Knipp
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Clinical Field Experience Coordinator, Educational Administration Program, UWT School of Education
Ashley Walker
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Current Educational Administration Student (TBA)
Current Educational Leadership student (TBA)
Jennifer Vasilez
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Principal, Chief Leschi Schools, Educational Leadership (EdD) Program Alumni
Almai Malit
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Dr. Julia Aguirre, Co-Chair
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Ayesha Mohamed
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Sunna Yi
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Michael Farmer
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Michael Farmer has been an educator for nearly thirty years. After spending the first ten years of his career in the classroom teaching science, history, and leadership in the Highline and Kent School Districts, Michael began his career in administration, serving one year as a Dean of Students and then moved to an assistant principal in the Tacoma School District. After four years at Stewart Middle School, Michael started Tacoma’s online high school, Tacoma Virtual Learning. In 2011, Michael became the Director of Instructional Technology and held that position through June of 2015. Michael then moved on to be the Executive Director of Innovation and Learning in the Eatonville School District. Currently, he is the superintendent of the Dieringer School District, a position he has held since 2019. Throughout Michael’s entire career, he has been an advocate for innovation and worked diligently to get more technology into the hands of more kids. Michael strongly believes that a ll students deserve an education that prepares them for the rest of the 21st Century and that technology is the key to transforming teaching and learning and ensuring equity for all students.
Cliff Schlattmann
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Evan Barbour
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Carrie Suchy
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Abigail Roque-Gaspar
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Alicia Martinson
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Members
Rachel Endo, Dean - University of Washington Tacoma School of Education
Jonathan Jackson - Palmer Schools
Amy Maharaj - Greenriver College and Student Member (EdD Program)
Kendra Pratchett - Kent School District
Gerald Pumphrey - Former President, South Puget Sound Community College
Amy Van - Tacoma Housing Authority
