SIPA (Spanish Immersion Parent Association) is a nonprofit parent-teacher organization created to enhance the Cabrillo Unified School District Two-Way Bilingual program. SIPA's mission is to serve as the primary support and advocacy group for the families of this program and inspire the continuation of bilingual education. SIPA is a non-profit 501(C)3 organization.
SIPA's roles include:
- sponsoring quarterly parent-teacher meetings to share information
- organizing fundraising events
- funding and managing the Amity Intern program
- working with the school district to monitor the Spanish Immersion program
- organizing social events which promote cross-cultural experiences
Email SIPA 2017-18 Board Members
- President – Leigh Ann Koelsch
- Co-Vice President – Raquel Sarabia
- Co-Vice President –Maria Valencia
- Secretary – Michelle Briggs
- Treasurer – Kerri Costa
- Amity Coordinators – Stephanie Izzarelli & Mary Beth Alexander
- Cunha Liaisons – Patti Ramirez, Alice Linsmeier, Amy Risk
- HMBHS Liaison – TBD
- PTO Liaison - Linda Meyer
Members at Large
- Jennie Book
- Lindsey Diggs
- Amy Risk
- Andy Schoenstein
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SIPA at Cunha
Immersion at Hatch Elementary
Immersion at Cunha Intermediate
Immersion at HMB High
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