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Dean Papas
Consortium Chairperson
College of the Desert
Dean, School of Communications & Humanities
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Lucie M. Gonzalez
Consortium Vice-Chairperson
Riverside County Office of Education
Principal, Desert Edge High School
![Larry Bellanich](https://desertregionalconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Larry-Bellanich.jpg)
Larry Bellanich
Member Representative
Desert Sands Unified School District
Director, Child Welfare and Attendance
Experience Highlights:
Assistant Principal, La Quinta High School, Desert Sands USD
Teacher, Secondary, Special Education, Desert Sands USD
Teacher, Secondary Special Education, Coachella Valley USD
![Jereme Weischedel](https://desertregionalconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Jereme-Weischedel.jpg)
Jereme Weischedel
Member Representative
Coachella Valley Unified School District
Principal, Coachella Valley Adult School
Experience Highlights:
Assistant Principal, Coachella Valley Adult School
Science Teacher, Secondary, Coachella Valley USD
Environmental Health Specialist, Riverside County
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Deanna Keuilian, Ed.D.
Member Representative
Palm Springs Unified School District
Director, Secondary Curriculum & Instruction
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Guillermo Mendoza
Consortium Director
Desert Regional Consortium
Experience Highlights:
Principal Coachella Valley Adult School – Retired
CVUSD – Principal of the Year
ACSA Region XIX Adult Administrator of the Year