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Butte County Office of Education Board Members

Amy Christianson

Amy is Trustee to Area 1 (Chico), living in Chico since 1985 when she began attending California State University Chico. She graduated with a Bachelors degree in Liberal Studies from CSU Chico and a Masters in Teaching and Learning with Technology from Ashford University in 2011. She is currently a member of the California After School Advisory representing rural after school programs and in the past has participated on advisory boards, steering committees, local boards and as a volunteer. Amy is the co-owner of a management consulting business and lives in Chico with her two children who attend Chico High, Jacob and Grace.
Contact Amy: Amy Christianson

Ryne Johnson

Ryne is Trustee to Area 1 (Chico). Biography coming soon.
Contact Ryne: Ryne Johnson

Brenda J. McLaughlin

Brenda is the Trustee of Area 4 (Biggs, Durham and Gridley). She has been on the Board of Education since June,1981. Brenda is married and has one son Noah. Brenda served as President for CCBE for the 1988-89 school year.
Contact Brenda: Brenda J. McLaughlin

Jeannine MacKay

Jeannine is the Trustee of Area 3 (Paradise). She has been on the Board of Education since June, 2002. Jeannine has been involved in education for a number of years. She is married and has four children and two grandchildren.
Contact Jeannine: Jeannine MacKay

Roger Steel

Roger is Trustee to Area 1 (Chico). Roger, a Pleasant Valley High School 1967 graduate, spent a year studying at UC Davis, majoring in pre-med. After a transfer to UC Berkeley, he switched majors and earned a degree in Conservation of Natural Resources, where he also earned his elementary teaching credential. His master's degree in education came while he was working in Lassen County and attending Chico State University. He has worked at Forest Ranch, John McManus, Chapman and Sierra View elementary schools, and became Superintendent/Principal at Gerber Union Elementary. Before retirement he was Superintendent of Nevada City School District. He retired in 2009 after being named Nevada County Superintendent of the Year in 2008-09. He is married to Suzanne, also a teacher, and they have two children, Barbara and Zachary.
Contact Roger: Roger Steel

Betty Vassar

Betty is a Trustee of Area 2 (Oroville), and has been a member of the Board of Education since 1990. She is a graduate of UCLA and has a masters degree in Administration. She retired from teaching and educational administration after thirty years of service. Betty has two children and lives in Oroville.
Contact Betty: Betty Vassar

Mike Walsh

Mike is a Trustee of Area 2 (Oroville). He, along with his three sons are graduates of Las Plumas High School. He and his wife are business owners and have worked in education since 1992. Mike is also currently completing his Master's degree in Organizational Management.
Contact Mike: Mike Walsh

FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact:
Mia Osborne-Ng - Senior Executive Assistant
Butte County Office of Education
1859 Bird Street, Oroville, CA, 95965
Phone: (530) 532-5761
Email: mng@bcoe.org




	BCOE Departments Administrative Services California Mini-Corps Educational Support Human Resources Migrant Education Student Programs/Srvc's "Where children come first." SELPA - Special Education Local Plan Area BSSP - Butte Schools Self-Funded Programs	Members Responsibilities Meetings Agenda Minutes Events Connections Butte County Office of Education Board Members Amy Christianson Amy is Trustee to Area 1 (Chico), living in Chico since 1985 when she began attending California State University Chico. She graduated with a Bachelors degree in Liberal Studies from CSU Chico and a Masters in Teaching and Learning with Technology from Ashford University in 2011. She is currently a member of the California After School Advisory representing rural after school programs and in the past has participated on advisory boards, steering committees, local boards and as a volunteer. Amy is the co-owner of a management consulting business and lives in Chico with her two children who attend Chico High, Jacob and Grace. Contact Amy: Amy Christianson Ryne Johnson Ryne is Trustee to Area 1 (Chico). Biography coming soon. Contact Ryne: Ryne Johnson Brenda J. McLaughlin Brenda is the Trustee of Area 4 (Biggs, Durham and Gridley). She has been on the Board of Education since June,1981. Brenda is married and has one son Noah. Brenda served as President for CCBE for the 1988-89 school year. Contact Brenda: Brenda J. McLaughlin Jeannine MacKay Jeannine is the Trustee of Area 3 (Paradise). She has been on the Board of Education since June, 2002. Jeannine has been involved in education for a number of years. She is married and has four children and two grandchildren. Contact Jeannine: Jeannine MacKay Roger Steel Roger is Trustee to Area 1 (Chico). Roger, a Pleasant Valley High School 1967 graduate, spent a year studying at UC Davis, majoring in pre-med. After a transfer to UC Berkeley, he switched majors and earned a degree in Conservation of Natural Resources, where he also earned his elementary teaching credential. His master's degree in education came while he was working in Lassen County and attending Chico State University. He has worked at Forest Ranch, John McManus, Chapman and Sierra View elementary schools, and became Superintendent/Principal at Gerber Union Elementary. Before retirement he was Superintendent of Nevada City School District. He retired in 2009 after being named Nevada County Superintendent of the Year in 2008-09. He is married to Suzanne, also a teacher, and they have two children, Barbara and Zachary. Contact Roger: Roger Steel Betty Vassar Betty is a Trustee of Area 2 (Oroville), and has been a member of the Board of Education since 1990. She is a graduate of UCLA and has a masters degree in Administration. She retired from teaching and educational administration after thirty years of service. Betty has two children and lives in Oroville. Contact Betty: Betty Vassar Mike Walsh Mike is a Trustee of Area 2 (Oroville). He, along with his three sons are graduates of Las Plumas High School. He and his wife are business owners and have worked in education since 1992. Mike is also currently completing his Master's degree in Organizational Management. Contact Mike: Mike Walsh FOR MORE INFORMATION Contact: Mia Osborne-Ng - Senior Executive Assistant Butte County Office of Education 1859 Bird Street, Oroville, CA, 95965 Phone: (530) 532-5761 Email: mng@bcoe.org

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