LACOE SUPERINTENDENT DR. ARTURO DELGADO RECEPTION HELD AUGUST 25th, 2011

Alhambra, CA

Aug. 25, 2011 -- Dr. Arturo Delgado, formally serving for 14 years as the Superintendent of the San Bernardino City School District, was the honored guest at a Los Angeles County School Trustees Association (LACSTA) Reception to "Welcome" the newly appointed County Superintendent of the Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE).

LACOE represents the 80 local school districts within Los Angeles County. They also provide educational services to over 25,000 school age children in a variety of educational county-wide programs.

Dr. Delgado officially took the reigns as the new CEO of LACOE on July 1st, 2011.

The Welcoming Reception was attended by School Trustees and School Administrators from around Los Angeles County. (Pictured) Dr. Yolanda Aguerrebere, Lead Consultant / Education Division of the Leadership Capacity LC Foundation, Inc. with LACOE Superintendent Dr. Arturo Delgado.

Dr. Arturo Delgado, a former President of the California Association of Latino Superintendents & Administrators (CALSA) is greeted by Dr. Yolanda Aguerrebere, a fellow distinguished member of CALSA.

Dr. Yolanda Aguerrebere was also joined at the Welcoming Reception by fellow Education colleagues from the LC Foundation, co-founders Dr. Ralph & Deborah Pacheco.

"Dr. Delgado, follows in the footsteps of an outstanding educational leader Dr. Darline Robles. I am confident that under Dr. Delgado's leadership the County of Los Angeles and its 80 member School Districts will prosper as never before. I congratulate our new County Superintendent Dr. Arturo Delgado on his appointment as our new leader in Los Angeles County, and wish him all the best... Godspeed!" Says, Dr. Ralph Pacheco, Founder & CEO, The Leadership Capacity LC Foundation, Inc.

[The LC Foundation, Inc. is a Public Benefit Non Profit California Corporation offering educational services to School Districts around California.]

Dr. Pacheco to Present at the CA Latino School Boards Association Conference October 7th, 2011

San Diego/Del Mar, CA


Dr. Ralph Pacheco, Education Consultant, Governing Board Member Whittier Union High School District, Founder of the Leadership Capacity LC Foundation, Inc. has been selected to present in a dynamic Educational break-out session at the 2011 California Latino School Boards Association Unity Conference being held at the Hilton San Diego/Del Mar Hotel.

The conference begins with an opening reception on the evening of Thursday, October 6th. The conference officially open on Friday Morning, October 7th, 2011.

Dr. Pacheco will be co-presenting with his distinguished Superintendent Sandra (Sanchez) Thorstenson of the Whittier Union High School District. The District has experienced consistent phenomenal growth in their student achievement despite demographics that would point to the contrary. "Our students are outscoring what the experts say they should be able to do!" Says, Dr. Pacheco, 20 year Governing Board Member Whittier Union HSD. "Our mantra is to achieve and maintain excellence, and we work very hard each day to fulfill this objective."

"Demographics do not determine Destiny! ..." Says, Sandy Thorstenson, Superintendent of the Whittier Union HSD, "We overcome these artificial barriers every day. We promote 'Rigor, Relevance, and Relationship' each day in our classrooms across the High School District."

Dr. Pacheco looks forward to participating in this Year's Unity Conference at CA Latino School Boards Association (CLSBA). "As a charter member of CLSBA I am very proud of the work my colleagues have provided to the CLSBA Membership. These Unity Conferences have become a mainstay over the last 15 years or so. They get better every year!" Dr. Pacheco states.

Dr. Pacheco has been a popular speaker/presenter at a number of Education Conferences over the past 20 years. Some of Dr. Pacheco's speaking/presenting engagements include: San Diego State University Education Leadership Conference, National Association of Bilingual Educators (NABE) Conference, CA Latino School Boards Association Unity Conference (2001, 2002, 2010),
California Association latino Superintendents & Administrators (CALSA) "So you You Want To Be A Superintendent" Summer Leadership Institute (7 years presenting), CSBA, NMSBA, AZSBMA, TSBA, "Celebrating Opportunities Educarion for Latino Children" Conference, and the East Los Angeles College Campaign Institute.

For further information about The LC Foundation's Educational services, please call; 562 946 1410 or toll free 888 545 2008.