2009–2010 VACTEA Executive Board Members

The Executive Board of VACTEA includes the elected officers and representatives from the eight superintendents' regions of Virginia. The Board meets five or six times per year. All Board meetings are open to the general membership.

President
Cara L. LeGrys
Supervisor Career Technical Education
Loudon County Public Schools
21000 Education Court
Ashburn, VA 20148
Phone: 571-252-1070
Fax: 571-252-1635
Cara.LeGrys@loudoun.k12.va.us
President-Elect
Barb E. Hancock-Henley
Chesterfield County Public Schools
Chesterfield Technical Center
10101 Courthouse Road
Chesterfield, VA 23832
Phone: 804-768-6165
Fax: 804-768-1656
barb_hancock-henley@ccpsnet.net
Vice-President
Teresa G. Simpson
Essex County Public Schools
Essex High School
P. O. Box 1006
833 High School Circle
Tappahannock, VA 22560
Phone: 804-443-4684
tsimpson@essex.k12.va.us
Secretary
Diane P. Pruner
Fairfax County Public Schools
Instructional Services Department
Alan Leis Instructional Center
7423 Camp Alger Ave.
Falls Church, VA 22042
Phone: 703-208-7823
dpruner@fcps.edu
Treasurer
Phyllis Gandy
Arlington County Public Schools
Clarendon Education Center
2801 Clarendon Boulevard, Suite 306
Arlington, VA 22201
Phone: 703-228-7213
Fax: 703-228-7205
VACTEA09@arlington.k12.va.us
Past-President
Steve C. Straight
Frederick County Public Schools
1415 Amherst Street
Winchester, VA 22601
Phone: 540-662-3889, ext.88178
Fax: 540-667-5179
straighs@frederick.k12.va.us
Public Policy Liaison
John F. Ledgerwood
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
1800 College Crescent
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
Phone: 757-648-6180
Fax: 757-468-4233
John.Ledgerwood@VBSchools.com
Public Policy Liaison
Dr. Brenda D. Long
420 Stonegate Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24060
Phone: 540-760-2504
Fax: 540-961-4392
brendalong73@gmail.com 
VACTE Representative
Sarah J. Martin
Office of Technical and Career Education
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
1800 College Crescent
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
Phone: 757-648-6180
Fax: 757-468-4233
Sarah.Martin@VBSchools.com
Region I Representative
Cecilia M. Donohue
Chesterfield County Public Schools
Instructional Division Center
600 Southlake Blvd.
Richmond, VA 23236
Phone 804-594-1781
Fax 804-594-1691
ceal_donohue@ccpsnet.net
Region II Representative
Eleanor Blowe
Newport News City Public Schools
12465 Warwick Boulevard
Newport News, VA 23606
Phone 757/591-4577
eleanor.blowe@nn.k12.va.us
Region III Representative
Kathleen Burant
Stafford County Public Schools
31 Stafford Avenue
Stafford, VA 22554
Phone: 540-658-6672
Fax: 540-658-6061
burantkm@staffordschools.net
Region IV Representative
Kris Martini
Arlington County Public Schools
Clarendon Education Center
2801 Clarendon Boulevard, Suite 306
Arlington, VA 22201
Phone: 703-228-7227
Fax: 703-228-7205
kmartini@arlington.k12.va.us
Region V Representative
Darla Miller
Valley Vocational Technical Center
49 Hornet Road 
Fishersville, VA 22939
Phone: 540-245-5002
Fax: 540-885-0407
dlmiller@valleytech.us

dlmillervt@aol.com
Region VI Representative
Perry Hughes
Patrick County Public Schools
215 Cougar Lane
Stuart, VA 24171
Phone: 276-694-6078
Fax: 276-694-2317
dir-voc@patrickcounty.org
Region VII Representative
Dr. Barry D. Yost
Washington County Public Schools
812 Thompson Drive
Abingdon, VA 24210
Phone: 276-739-3023
Fax: 276-634-4126
yost@wcs.k12.va.us
Region VIII Representative
Allen Vernon
Amelia/Nottoway Vocational Center
148 VoTech Road
Jetersville, VA 23083
Phone: 434-645-7854
Fax: 434-645-1044
avernon@antc-pas.com
Ex-Officio Member
Elizabeth M. Russell
Virginia Department of Education
P. O. Box 2120 - 21st Floor
Richmond, VA 23218-2120
Phone: 804-225-2847
FAX: 804-371-2456
Elizabeth.Russell@doe.virginia.gov
Ex-Officio Member
B. Anne Rowe
Virginia Department of Education
P. O. Box 2120 - 21st Floor
Richmond, VA 23218-2120
Phone: 804-225-2838
Fax: 804-371-2456
anne.rowe@doe.virginia.gov
Ex-Officio Member
Peggy L. Watson
CTE Resource Center
2002 Bremo Road, Lower Level
Richmond, VA 23226
Phone: 804-673-3778
Fax: 804-673-3798
mlwatson@CTEresource.org