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
Assessment System for K-12 Educational Interpreters -ASK12
Utah State University
1780 North Research Parkway
Suite 112
Logan, Utah 84341
Phone:  (435) 752-0238 Ext. 22
Email: bern.jones@usu.edu
Registration through website: http://www.rrfcnetwork.org/content/view/482/56/

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

Marian Berry
West Contra Costa Unified School District
6028 Ralston
Richmond, CA 94805
Phone: (510) 243-0476
Email: invictuah@aol.com

Liliana Bharwani
Los Angeles Unified School District
1543 Shatto St
3rd floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone: (213) 353-4211 x3355
Email: liliana.bharwani@lausd.net

Kwenu Brooks
Cayucos, CA 93430
Phone: (805) 550-9500
Email: truedread@yahoo.com

Christine Burton

North Highlands, CA 95660

Phone: (916) 709-2828
Email: cgemini70@sbcglobal.net

Patty Ivankovic
Burbank Unified School District
2322 Lincoln Street
Burbank, CA 91504
Phone: (818) 558-5550
Fax: (818) 558-5556
Email: pivankovic@admin.burbank.k12.ca.us

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

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

Duane Rumsey
Antelope Valley College
3041 West Ave. K
Lancaster, CA 93536
Phone: (661) 722-6300 x 6104
Email: drumsey@ohsoez.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) 528-7354
Fax: (530) 529-4134
Email: cwilson@tcde.tehama.k12.ca.us

Catherine Wurts
Ventura Unified School District
Cabrillo Middle School
1426 E. Santa Clara St.
Ventura, CA 93001
Phone: (805) 641-5000 x1133
Email: catherine.wurts@venturausd.org

Canada

Darlene Karran
University of Alberta
6-1-2 Education North
Edmondton AB, Canada T6G 2G5
Email: Darlene.Karran@epsb.ca

Kim M. Clark
APSEA
5940 South Street
Halifax, NS, Canada B3H 1S6
Phone: (902) 424-3010
Email: Clarkk@apsea.ca

Colorado

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

Tera Wilkins
Falcon School District
#49
6573 Shimmering Creek Dr.
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
Phone: (719) 667-4585
Email: twilkins@d49.org

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

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

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

Illinois

Amy Fowler
Bloomington, IL
Phone: (309) 750-1646
Email: amyFowler@tmail.com

Angela Malcomson
Columbia College Chicago
1471 Hartsburg Lane
North
Aurora, IL 60542
Phone: (630) 907-2902
Email: angela.malcomson@sbcglobal.net

Indiana

Alana King
Goshen College
1700 South Main Street
Goshen, IN 46526
Phone: (217) 474-2459
Email: alanamk@goshen.edu

Tracey Stack
Goshen, IN 46528
Phone: (574) 238-1861
Email: tra-cey@juno.com

Myron Yoder
Goshen College
1700 S. Main Street
Goshen, IN 46526
Phone: (574) 535-7382
Email: myronry@goshen.edu

Iowa

See ASK-12

Kansas

See ASK-12

Kentucky

Rita Zirnheld
Kentucky School
for the Deaf
303 S. Second St.
PO Box 27

Danville, KY 40423

Phone: (859) 239-7017
Email: rita.zirnheld@ksd.kyschools.us

Louisiana

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

Bruce Derouen
Deaf Services Center, St. Francis DeSales Catholic Deaf Ctr
8733 Siegen Lane, PMB 340
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
Phone: 225-709-0000
Email: bruce@deafservices.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
University of Southern Maine
68 High Street
Portland, ME 04101

Phone: (207) 874-5923 TTY
Email: romy@tmail.com

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

Joy Thomassen
Michigan State Interpreter Coordinator
Division on Deaf & Hard of Hearing
201 N. Washington Sq., Ste 150
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: (517) 335-6004 (V/TTY)
Fax: (517) 335-7773
E-mail: thomassenj@mi.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

New Jersey

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

New Mexico

See ASK-12

New York

Sallie Bruno
Suffolk County Community College
Email: brunos@sunysuffolk.edu

Mary Jo Porter
Western Region of the Technical Assistance Center for the Preparation of Educational Interpreters
Monroe #1 BOCES, Deaf Ed
41 O'Connor Rd , Bldg. 9-Upper
Fairport, NY 14450
Phone: (585) 249-7017
Email: maryjo_porter@boces.monroe.edu

Richard Thompson
Phone: 315-723-0562
Email: rthompson@rcil.com

Nevada

Monica Fairbanks
Western Nevada Community College
160 Campus Way
Fallon, NV 89406
Phone: (775) 423-7565
Email: fairbam@wncc.edu

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

Donna L. Merrit, Steve Heavner, Stephanie Richie
Measurement Inc.
423 Morris Street
Durham, NC 27701

Phone: (919) 683-2413
Email: dmerritt@measinc.com
Email: srichie@measinc.com
Email: sheavner@measinc.com

Rachael Ragin
State of North Carolina
6356 Mail Service Center
301 N. Wilmington St.
Raleigh, NC 27699-6356
Phone: (919) 382-7507
Email: rragin@dpi.state.nc.us

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

Ohio

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

Oregon

Elisa Maroney
Western Oregon University

345 N. Monmouth Ave.
Monmouth, OR 97361

Phone: (503) 838-8735
Email: maronee@wou.edu

Pennsylvania

Carol DiMartile
PaTTAN
6340 Flank Dr - Suite 600
Harrisburg, PA 17112-2793
Phone: (717) 541-4960 x3710
Email: cdimartile@pattan.net

Susan Lindsey
PaTTAN, King of Prussia
200 Anderson Rd.
King of Prussia, PA 19406
Phone: (610) 265-7321
Email: slindsey@pattan.net

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

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

Christine Multra Kraft
Augustana College
Phone: 602-274-4629
Email: christine.multrakraft@augie.edu

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

Tennessee

Savita Adams
Tennessee Temple University
1815 Union Ave.
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Email: savita.adams@tntemple.edu

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

Utah

See ASK-12

Virginia

Laurie B. Walheiros
Phone: (804) 356-6450
Email: lmalheiros@comcast.net

Washington

Paul Bert
Tacoma School District

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

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

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: royforman@wvdhhr.org

Wisconsin

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

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

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