Where do our members teach?
We proudly represent the educators of the South Bay Union School District. We teach in the southwestern corner of San Diego County. Our boundaries currently include all of the city of Imperial Beach, the most southwesterly city in the continental United States. West of Imperial Beach is the Pacific Ocean and to the south is Mexico. Our boundaries also include parts of San Diego, CA and San Ysidro, CA.
To learn more about SBUSD click below
What are SWTA’s state and national affiliations?
We are affiliated with the California Teachers Association(CTA) and the National Education Association (NEA).
Visit www.cta.org to learn more
California Teachers Association, CTA, represents and serves more than 335,000 members – consisting of teachers and other education employees in the state’s more than 1,000 school districts.
Visit www.NEA.org to learn more.
National Education Association, NEA, represents and serves 3.2 million-member. NEA represents teachers and other education employees from school districts nation wide.
Executive Board
Meet Our Team
Vanessa Barrera
President
Full Time Release
swtapresident@gmail.com
Sonia Hernandez
Vice-President
Kinder- Oneonta Elementary
swtavicepresident@gmail.com
Noemi Salcedo
Treasurer/
Consultation Chair
TOSA BA/ON
swtatreasurer@gmail.com
Michelle Gates
Secretary
Middle School- IB Charter
michellelynne1970@gmail.com
Paul Chambers
Executive Director -CTA Staff
SCTU Office
Vanessa Acuna
Representative-At-Large
TK- Berry Elementary
vacuna3@yahoo.com
Skye Jollie
Representative-At-Large
3rd Grade- Imperial Beach Charter School
skye.jollie@gmail.com
Kayne Kuenzi
Representative-At-Large/
Membership Chair
3rd Grade
Bayside STEAM Academy
kaynekuenzi@aol.com
Nicole Rios
Representative-At-Large
LAT- Nicoloff Elementary
mrsriosteaches@gmail.com
Rose Saldana
Representative-At-Large
6th Grade- Imperial Beach Charter School
rosesaldana09@gmail.com
Kelly Sullivan
Representative-At-Large
TK- Mendoza Elementary
Kellykindergart@gmail.com
Norma Sahagun
Bargaining Chair
SPED- Nicoloff Elementary
nsahagun82@gmail.com
Alex Nuno
Elections Chair
TOSA EM/ME
swtaelection2020@gmail.com
Ileana Ayub
Social Chair
2nd Grade
Emory Academy
ileanaayub@me.com