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City Sponsors
Business & Community Sponsors:
Oliver W. Jones Foundation
SENTRE
Partners
Point Loma High School PTSA
Matt & Kris Spathas
Michael & Lisa Peckham
John & Diana Brand
The Edmon Hagee Family
Matthew T. Spathas, Supporter
Business and Community
San Diego Unified School
District
Barbara Asaro
Instructional
Operations
Darlene Bates
Instructional
Media
Dan Wolfson
Educational Technology
Mike Casey
Director, IT
School Board Members
Luis Acle
Mitz Lee
John de Beck
Shelia Jackson
Katherine Nakamura
Leadership Schools:
Bobbie Samilson, Principal
Shannon Toyzan, Library Media
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Service Provided By:
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