History

WECA PRESIDENTS

2007 -	Richard Heim, Shaker HS
2005 - 2007	Richard Heim, Shaker HS and Vincent Vuoto, Eastern Suffolk BOCES
2000 - 2005	Frank Crocombe, Three Village School District
1996 - 2000	Martin LaFica, Fairport HS
1994 –1996	Susan Gubing, Smithtown Schools
1992 - 1994	Barbara Dickerson, Suffolk BOCES III
1990 - 1992	Bernard Stein, Middle Country SD
1988 - 1990	Kenneth Stein, Sewanhaka Schools
1986 - 1988	Susan Gubing, Smithtown Schools
1984 - 1986	Clifford Charboneau, Rochester BOCES
1982 - 1984	Joseph Jansen, Mineola Schools
1980 - 1982	Richard Staunton, Syracuse Schools
1978 - 1980	William Wells, Buffalo Schools
1976 - 1978	William Volmer, Finger Lakes Schools
1974 - 1976	Ronald Flood, Suffolk BOCES III
1972 - 1974	Herman Goodyear, Yonkers Schools
1970 - 1972	Clarence Becker, Nassau BOCES
1968 - 1970	Jack Grimes, Suffolk BOCES III
1966 - 1968	Don Hoak, Suffolk BOCES III
1964 - 1966	Ken Stacy, East Meadow Schools
1962 - 1964	Don Billings, New York City Schools

"COORDINATORS OF THE YEAR"

A tradition the Executive Board of WECA would like to bring back is the designation of the Outstanding Work Experience Coordinator of the Year. Each WECA zone would have the opportunity to nominate their outstanding coordinator who has made contributions to work -based learning and our state organization.

Former Honorees of this title are:

2008	Jack Dennis, WE-MO-CO Career and Technical Education Center
2007	Richard Heims, Shaker Heights HS
1993	Kathleen Jokubiel, Deer Park Schools
1992	Martin LaFica, Fairport Schools
1991	Lou Ruggiero, Farmingdale Schools
1990	Bernard Stein, Middle Country School District
1989	Clifford Charboneau, Rochester BOCES
1988	Kenneth Stein, Sewanhaka Schools
1987	Barbara Dickerson, Suffolk BOCES III
1986	George Mariano, West Islip Schools
1985	Susan Gubing, Smithtown Schools

ROOKIE COORDINATOR OF THE YEAR

2008	Daina Rossi,South Glenn Falls HS
2007	Diane Nelson, Western Suffolk BOCES