Classroom Interpreting

Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment®

EIPA State Contacts - Local Test Administrators

To find out how to register for the EIPA evaluation, contact the individual Local Test Administrator in your area.

Alaska

See ASK-12

Tracy Pifer
Alaska State School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
5530 E. Northern Lights
Anchorage, AK 99504
Phone: (907) 742-4265
Email: pifer_tracy@asdk12.org

ASK12- Assessment System for K-12 Educational Interpreters (including AK, AL, AR, AZ, IA, KS, MT, NE, NM, OK, UT, WY)

Bernhardt Jones, Ed.D. CSC,
Director, TASK12 Project
TAESE at Utah State University
1780 North Research Parkway Suite 112
North Logan, Utah 84341
Office: 435-752-0238 Ext. 22
Fax: 435-753-9750
www.task12.org
Email: bern.jones@usu.edu
Registration through website: http://task12.org/EIPARegistration.cfm

Robert Hill
Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind
P.O. 88510
Tucson, AZ 85754
Phone: (520) 770-3711
Email: rhill@asdb.state.az.us

Alabama

See ASK-12

Arizona

See ASK-12

Arkansas

See ASK-12

Raphael James
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Email: rajames@ualr.edu

California

Antonina P. Cardinalli
DHH Auditory Therapist
Clovis Unified School District
antoninacardinalli@att.net
831-524-1984

Brad Haskell
3939 Thirteenth St.
Riverside, CA  92502
(951) 928-0709
bhaskell@rcoe.us

Lilliana Bharwani
Los Angeles Unified School District
Personnel Commission
Talent Acquisition and Selection Branch
(323) 753-3321 ext. 110
(323) 752-2673 fax
liliana.bharwani@lausd.net
www.bilingualtest.org

Lisalana Lewis
Santa Maria, CA
(805) 934-4346
lisalana@wildblue.net

Patty Ivankovic
Burbank Unified School District
2322 Lincoln Street
Burbank, CA 91504
Phone: (818) 558-5550
Fax: (818) 558-5556
Email: pattyivankovic@burbankusd.org

Kurt Leptich
Imperial Co. Office of Ed.
1398 Sperber Rd.
El Centro, CA 92243

Phone: (760) 312-6428
Email: leptich@icoe.org

Wesley Neal
Kern County Superintendent of Schools
Bakersfield, CA
Phone:  661-636-4831
Email:  weneal@kern.org

Shanita Obijiaku
Los Angeles Unified School District
(323) 753-3321 ext. 110
(323) 752-2673 fax
shanita.obijiaku@lausd.net

Lori Paskey
Del Oro High School,
3301 Taylor Rd,
Loomis, CA
Phone: (530) 320-3259
Email: ljpaskey@gmail.com

Duane Rumsey
Antelope Valley College
3041 West Ave. K
Lancaster, CA 93536
Phone: (661) 722-6300 x 6104
Email: drumsey@ohsoez.com

Shannon M. Simonelli
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Service Center
Fresno, CA 93710
Email: EIPA.Fresno@gmail.com

Denise Vanderstoel
Palomar College
1140 West Mission Road
San Marcos, CA 92069
Phone: (760) 744-1150 Ext. 2394
Email: aslterp_denise@yahoo.com

Cathy Wilson
Tehama Co. Office of Ed.
1135 Lincoln St.
P. O. Box 689
Red Bluff, CA 96080
Phone: (530) 515-5964
Fax: (530) 529-4134
Email: cwilson@tehamaschools.org

Canada

Bonita Squires
APSEA
5940 South Street
Halifax
NS, Canada
B3H
bonisqui@gmail.com

Darlene Karran
Alberta School for the Deaf
6240 - 113 Street
Edmonton, AB  T6H 3L2
CANADA
Email: Darlene.Karran@epsb.ca

Colorado

Susan Brown
UNC-DO-IT Center
Phone: 303-261-5740
Email: hepburnbrown@comcast.net

Patricia Himes
Liberty Middle School
21500 East Drycreek Rd
Aurora, CO 80016
Phone: (720) 886-2444
Email: phimes@cherrycreekschools.org

Karen Humphrey
Douglas County School
Phone:  303-241-2061
Email: Karen.Humphrey@dcsdk12.org

Patricia Taylor
Mesa County Valley School Dist. 51
2115 Grand Ave.

Grand Junction, CO 81501

Phone: (970) 248-3659
Email: ptaylor@mesa.k12.co.us

DELAWARE

Pamela Whitney
Statewide Programs for Deaf, HH, Deaf Blind
630 East Chestnut Hill Road
Newark, DE   19713
Phone: 302-454-2301 or 302-383-1500
Email:  whitneyp@christina.k12.de.us

Florida

Constance Kalish
Broward County Public Schools
Phone: 754-321-7180
Email: Constance.kalish@browardschools.com

Evelyn Lutness
Broward County Public Schools
Phone: 754-321-7180
Email: evelyn.lutness@browardschools.com

Shannon Simon
Educational Interpreter Project
Phone: 904-392-8348
Email: shannon.simon@unf.edu

Georgia

See ASK-12

Hawaii

Jan Fried
DO IT Center/University of Hawaii Kapiolani Community Center
4303 Diamond Head Rd
Honolulu, HI 96816
Phone: (808) 295-0645
Email: janfried@gmail.com

Idaho

Marcie Bowers
ISU: CSED Box 8116
Pocatello, ID 83209-8116
Phone: (208) 282-4038
E-mail: bowermarc@isu.edu

Julie Melton
ISU: CSED Box 8116
Pocatello, ID 83209-8116
Phone: (208) 282-3077
E-mail: meltjuli@isu.edu

Joelynne Ball
Idaho School
for the Deaf and the Blind
1450 Main St.
Gooding, ID 83330

Phone: (208) 250-5876
Email: joelynne.ball@isdb.idaho.gov

Illinois

Adelaide Whitehouse
Skokie, IL 
Phone: (847) 224-4020
Email: afrancesw@gmail.com

Amy Gibson
Bloomington, IL
(309) 750-1646
AmyGibson71@gmail.com

Ann Gronlund
Center for Sight and Hearing
PO Box 5944
Rockford, IL  61125
815-332-6836
agronlund@centerforsighthearing.org

Roberta Beidler
Center for Sight &Hearing
(815)332-6800
bbeidler@centerforsighthearing.org

Indiana

Diane Jones
Indianapolis, IN
(317) 550-4862
Dhjones@ISD.k12.in.us

Iowa

See ASK-12

Kansas

See ASK-12

Kentucky

Robyn Hart
Kentucky School for the Deaf
303 S. Second Street
Danville, KY  40423
ahart4him@gmail.com

Louisiana

Shari Bernius
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone: (225) 246-5200
Email: sbernius@mycingular.blackberry.net

David Hylan
Deaf Action Center-Shreveport
601 Jordan St.
Shreveport, LA 77101
Phone: (318) 425-7781 x205
Email: david@deafactioncenter.org

Maine

Judy Shepard-Kegl
University of Southern Maine
68 High Street
Portland, ME 04101
Phone: (207) 780-5957
Email: Kegl@usm.maine.edu

Daniel C. DeLuca
Aurora, ME 04408
Phone: (207) 479-4474
Email: dcdeluca@yahoo.com

Anna Perna
Bangor
, ME 04401

Phone: (207) 843-7905
Email: aperna1@verizon.net

Romy Spitz
Signed Language Research Laboratory
39 Exeter Street
Portland, ME 04101
Phone: 1-866-241-8684
Email: rspitz@sprint.blackberry.net

Massachusetts

Elaine Casey
Mass. Commission for D/HH
105 East Grove St.
Middleboro, MA 02346
Phone: (508) 946-2118
Email: Elaine31@comcast.net

Diane Stains
Mass. Commission for D/HH
105 East Grove St.
Middleboro, MA 02346
Phone: (774) 930-4024
Email: d.stains@worldnet.att.net

Michigan

Ann Langley
Phone: (810) 760-2225
Email: langleya@michigan.gov

Kim Willett
Michigan Department of Ed.
8790 Edgar Ct.
Clarkson, MI  48346
(248)736-5914
kwillett@bloomfield.org

Minnesota

Kimberly Konerza
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud  MN 
763-272-2148
gkhobbyfarm@sherbtel.net

Missouri

Angela Graves
Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
1500 Southridge Drive, Suite 201
Jefferson City, MO  65109
Phone: (573) 526-5205
Email: angela.graves@mcdhh.mo.gov

Montana

See ASK-12

Nebraska

See ASK-12

New Hampshire

Linda Taylor
NH Vision & Hearing Network
ATECH Services
117 Pleasant St.
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 226-2900 x103
Fax: (603) 226-2907
Email: LindaT@atechservices.org

Kim Pelkey
New Hampshire Northeast Deaf & HH Services
Phone: (603) 224-1850 x209
Email: kpelkey@ndhhs.org

New Jersey

Silvia Coelho-yi
Union County College
232 East Second St.
Plainfield, NJ 07060
Phone: (908) 791-4952
Email:coelho-yi@ucc.edu

New Mexico

See ASK-12

New York

Michael Rizzolo
Rochester, NY
Phone: (558) 235-7590
Email: mrizzolo@interpretek.com

Nevada

Shannon Archer
Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV 89703
Phone: (775) 291-1577
Email: dandsincc5@yahoo.com

Cindy Frank
Western Nevada Community College
2201 W. College Parkway
Carson City, NV 89703
Phone: (775) 690-2200
Email: frankc3@wncc.edu

Janet Painter
CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (CCSD)
2625 E. St. Louis Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Phone: (702) 799-7433
Fax: (702) 799-7454
Email: jpainter@interact.ccsd.net

Barbara Ray
CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (CCSD)
2625 E. St. Louis Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Phone: (702) 327-6196
Email: barblray@yahoo.com

Linda Raymond
CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (CCSD)
2625 E. St. Louis Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Phone: (702) 799-8661 TTD
Email: raymdll@interact.ccsd.net

North Carolina

Rachael Ragin
State of North Carolina
6356 Mail Service Center
301 N. Wilmington St.
Raleigh, NC 27699-6356
Phone: (919) 324-3890
Email: rachael.ragin@dpi.nc.gov

North Dakota

Eileen Gray
Lake
Region State
College

1801 College Dr. North

Devils Lake, ND 58301

Phone: (701) 662-1649

Email: Eileen.gray@lrsc.nodak.edu

 

Renae L. Bitner

ND School for the Deaf

1401 College Dr.

Devils Lake, ND 58301

Phone: (701) 665-4400

Email: renae.bitner@sendit.nodak.edu

 

Lilia Bakken

ND School for the Deaf

1401 College Dr.

Devils Lake, ND 58301

Phone: (701) 665-4400

Email: Lilia.bakken@sendit.nodak.edu

 

Lori Kuball
Phone:  (701) 730-2537
Email:  kuballl@fargo.k12.nd.us

Ohio

Jean Parmir, Margaret Murphy, & Trudy Devine
Ohio School for the Deaf
500 Morse Road
Columbus, OH 43214
Phone: (614) 995-1566
Email: eduterp@osd.oh.gov
Website: www.ohioschoolforthedeaf.org/eipa.aspx

Oregon

Xenia Woods
Portland Community College
xenia.woods@pcc.edu
971-722-8112

Pennsylvania

Marlene Schechter-Connors
PaTTAN
3190 William Pitt Way
Pittsburgh , PA 15238

Phone: (412) 826-2336
Email: mschechter-connors@pattan.net

Sue Ann Houser
PaTTAN
King of Prussia, PA 19406-1904
Phone: (610) 265-7321 x7243
shouser@pattan.net

South Carolina

Steve Fitzmaurice
SC Association of the Deaf
437 Center St.
West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone: ( 803) 794-3175
Email: canucks@bellsouth.net

South Dakota

Monica Soukup
Augustana College
Phone: 605-332-08220
Email: monica.soukup@augie.edu

Carmen Steen
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: 605-274-5413
Email: carmen.steen@augie.edu

Tennessee

Marie Griffin
Tennessee School
for the Deaf
2725 Island Home Blvd.
Knoxville , TN 37920

Phone: (865)-579-2485
Email: mgriffin@tsd.k12.tn.us

Tina Prochaska
Tennessee School
for the Deaf
2725 Island Home Blvd.
Knoxville, TN 37920

Phone: (865) 579-2429
Email: tinap@tsd.k12.tn.us

Texas

Dan Diffee
Education Service Center -Region XI
3001 North Freeway
Fort Worth, TX 76106
Phone: (817) 740-7580
Email: ddiffee@esc11.net

Susan Tiggs
Fort Worth, TX  76123
(817)-740-7580
stiggs@esc11.net

Utah

Cindy Farnham
Salt Lake City, UT  84123
(916)402-8371
cbfterp@yahoo.com

Virginia

April Warren
Virginia Beach, VA  23464
(757)472-2991
acwarren74@gmail.com

Laurie B. Malheiros
Phone: (804) 356-6450
Email: vaeipa@verizon.net

Washington

Paul Bert
Tacoma School District

601 S. 8th Street
Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: (253) 230-2107
Email: pbert@harbornet.com

Christy Camarata
400 E University Way
Ellensburg, WA  98926
Phone: (509) 963-1670
Email: camaratc@cwu.edu

Carol Carrothers
Washington Sensory Disabilities Services
State Coordinator of Deaf & Hard of Hearing Svs
800 Oakesdale Ave., SW
Renton, WA 98057
Phone: (590) 963-1131
Email: carolc@cwu.edu

Steve Cook
Central Washington University
Foreign Languages Department
400 E. University Way
Ellensburg, WA  98926-7552
509-963-1219
scook@cwu.edu

West Virginia

Roy Forman
West Virginia Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Capitol Complex
Bldg. 6, Room 863
Charleston, WV 25305
Phone: (304) 558-1675
Email: Roy.B.Forman@wv.gov

Wisconsin

For Wisconsin Educational Interpreters Only
Darrick DuBois
Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction
Brookfield, WI 53045
Phone: (262) 641-5691
Email: darrick.dubois@wesp-dhh.wi.gov

For Wisconsin Educational Interpreters Only
Daniel Houlihan
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
19601 W. Bluemound Road #200
Brookfield, WI 53045
Phone: (262) 787-9540 v/tty
Email: daniel.houlihan@wesp-dhh.wi.gov

For Wisconsin Educational Interpreters Only
Carol Schweitzer
Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction
125 South Webster
PO Box 7841
Madison, WI 53707
Phone: (608) 266-7097
Email: carol.schweitzer@dpi.state.wi.us

Wyoming

See ASK-12