Manhattan Beach Youth CouncilA city-sponsored professional development program for high school students who live or attend high school in the city of Manhattan Beach
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Susan Warshaw has been active with the Manhattan Beach schools and education for nearly 20 years. She served as a volunteer leader in PTA before becoming Executive Director of the Manhattan Beach Education Foundation, a position she held for seven…
Tina Stout is an organizational psychologist who enjoys helping her clients, students, family, and community achieve their goals. Prior to starting her family, she worked with a number of global Fortune 500 organizations to achieve strategic initiatives. Tina played a…
Brigitte Pratt has lived in Manhattan Beach for 27 years. She has two daughters that attended Grand View, MBMS and Mira Costa High School. During that time, Brigitte was an active volunteer in the classroom as well as on their…
Kathleen Paralusz has lived in Manhattan Beach for 15 years and together with her husband, Brad Jacobson, is the proud parent of a kindergartner at Meadows. She has held leadership roles in Soroptimist International and Leadership MB, and has served…
Jan Rhees is a long time active and involved community member and award winning realtor specializing in Manhattan Beach and the South Bay areas. Jan started her career in the music and entertainment industries, building several successful music publishing companies,…
Erika White received her B.A. with Honors in Political Science from UC Berkeley (1982) and her M.B.A. from UCLA (1987) specializing in public/non-profit finance. She has worked for Bankers Trust and Occidental Petroleum specializing in tax-exempt finance. Erika currently dedicates…
Sheryl Rooker Thaler has lived in Manhattan Beach for 25 years and in the South Bay since 1979. Her son and daughter are Mira Costa graduates. Sheryl’s community involvement has spanned from the Manhattan Beach Education Foundation, Athletic Foundation and…
Denise Loversky has lived in Manhattan Beach for 6 years. She and husband Tom have 2 boys, a freshman at Northern Arizona University and a freshman at Mira Costa High School. Denise has been actively involved in Pacific, MBMS and…
Loralie Ogden has lived in Manhattan Beach with her husband for over 25 years. They have two children both of whom were MYC participants. Her son is a Costa graduate and a college sophomore; her daughter is a Costa senior.…
Chris (Pogreba) Davis was born in Manhattan Beach and attended Mira Costa High School. She graduated from Art Center College of Design and, after a stint on Madison Avenue in New York, returned to Manhattan Beach to raise her two…