2025 ACSA Superintendents Symposium

Dr. Tracie Noriega, currently serves the students of California as the Sr. Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Professional Learning for ACSA. This is her 28th year as an educator, having served as a bilingual teacher, Principal, Director, and Assistant Superintendent. Tracie... Read More →

Julie A. Vitale, Ph.D. serves as the Superintendent of the Oceanside Unified School District. Dr. Vitale has held the positions of assistant superintendent, director, high school principal, coordinator, assistant principal, and teacher. Dr. Vitale earned her Ph.D. in Urban Educational... Read More →

I am a life-long learner and always eager to explore ideas and learn from others. I am a fierce advocate for equity and firmly believe that it through our collective effort to tackle systemic racism to ensure each and every student has access to the highest quality education.

A longtime bilingual educator and student  advocate, Dr. Maldonado began her career as an educator 32 years ago in L.A. Unified School District (LAUSD) as a bilingual teacher. She progressed through the ranks, rising to the role of Associate Superintendent of LAUSD before joining... Read More →