|El Monte Union High School District|

3537 Johnson Ave., El Monte, CA 91731 (626) 444-9005

BOARD OF TRUSTEES


Florencio F. BrionesPresident

Phone: (626) 532-7230

Email: florencio.briones@emuhsd.org

Background/Experience:

Former classified district employee; unpublished scholastic achievements; according to the ballotpedia link, Mr. Briones is a Graduate from Mountain View High School and Pepperdine University; https://ballotpedia.org/Florencio_Briones

Elected in November 2017 – 2022


Carlos G. SalcedoVice-President

Email: carlos.salcedo@emuhsd.org

Background/Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development from CSULA, 1994; Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, CSULA, 1996; Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, CSUN 2008; Administrative Credential CSUN 2009

Elected November 2001-2013, Re-elected November 2015 – 2020, Re-elected 2020 – 2024


David Diaz Avelar Clerk

Phone: (626) 618-4170

Email: david.diaz@emuhsd.org

Background/Experience:

Bachelor of Arts: Arizona State University; Psychology and Social Behavior; Masters of Public Health: Claremont Graduate University; Concentration in Policy and Management

Elected November 2017 – 2022


Ricardo PadillaBoard Member

Phone: (626) 222-0095

Email: ricardo.padilla@emuhsd.org

Background/Experience:

Associates of Arts Degree in Early Childhood Education from Rio Hondo Community College; Bachelors of Arts Degree in Human Development from Azusa Pacific University; Masters of Arts degree in Educational Leadership from Point Loma Nazarene University; Teaching Credential; Pupil Personnel Services Credential; Administrative Services Credential; Dropout Prevention Specialist Certification from the California Department of Education

Elected November 2013 – 2017, re-elected November 2017-2022


Esthela Torres de SiegristBoard Member

Email: esthela.desiegrist@emuhsd.org

Background/Experience:

Pepperdine University and the University of Madrid & UNAM, Mexico City; Masters in Education & Masters in Spanish Linguistics; Education K-12; Spanish Linguistics (2010); Spanish Professor, Pasadena City College (1992โ€“2020); *Board of Education Trustee, El Monte Union High School District Two Terms (A Break in Between) Elected position (2007โ€“2016)*; Spanish Professor, USC (2005โ€“2007); Chairwoman Children and Youth and Librarian, San Gabriel Valley Women’s Clubs (2016โ€“current); Annual Americanism Essay Competition, El Monte American Legion Auxiliary Unit 261 (2014โ€“current); Education Chairwoman, El Monte Women’s Club (2017โ€“current); Vice-President, El Monte Friend O’ Garden Club (2017โ€“current); California Girls State Chairwoman, American Legion Auxiliary District 18 (2018โ€“2020)

*Re-elected November 2020 – 2024*

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