Classified Senate
Members
On November 20, 1991, the Board of Trustees approved the formation of the Classified Senate as the 34th community college Classified Senate in California. The Senate provides classified staff the opportunity to actively contribute to the growth and success of the college.
The Senate comprises an executive board, senators, and alternates elected by the membership. The Executive Board consists of the President, 1st Vice-President, 2nd Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer. The president presides at all meetings of the Senate, is the official spokesperson of the unit, and represents the Senate at each meeting of the Board of Trustees.
2024 - 2025 Classified Senate
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EXECUTIVE BOARD
- Yvette C. Garcia, President
- Diana E. Dzib, 1st Vice President
- Gloria Munguia, 2nd Vice President
- Ashley Gallegos, Treasurer
- Liz Long, Secretary
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SENATORS
Sixteen senators shall be selected from four functional units. The functional units shall be patterned after the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) categories for classified staff currently in use by the District.- Melissa Aguirre
- Heidi Alcala
- Eric Lopez Blount
- Maria Correia
- Cathy Hayward
- Christy Kessler
- Melanie Lazo
- Tim Leslie
- Francis Loera
- Mary McGee
- Kae Reinoza-Zaldana
- Ester Santiago
- Andi Solorzano
- Chris Walker
CONTACTS
| Name | Senate Position | Department | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yvette Garcia | President | Professional & Organizational Development | (909) 274-4474 | ygarcia19@mtsac.edu |
| Diana Dzib | 1st Vice President | School of Continuing Education | (909) 274-4961 | ddzib@mtsac.edu |
| Gloria Munguia | 2nd Vice President | Vice President, Student Services | (909) 274 -4505 | gmunguia2@mtsac.edu |
| Ashley Gallegos | Treasurer | Design and Construction | (909) 274-4243 | agallegos40@mtsac.edu |
| Liz Long | Secretary | |||
| Melissa Aguirre | Senator | Human Resources | (909) 274-5419 | gaguirre@mtsac.edu |
| Heidi Alcala | Senator | (909) 274- | ||
| Eric Lopez Blount | Senator | Short Term Vocational | (909) 274-6580 | elopezblount@mtsac.edu |
| Maria Corriea | Senator | (909) 274- | ||
| Cathy Hayward | Senator | Design and Construction | (909) 274-5276 | |
| Christy Kessler | Senator | Design and Construction | (909) 274-5468 | ckessler4@mtsac.edu |
| Melanie Lazo | Senator | |||
| Tim Leslie | Senator | |||
| Francis Loera | Senator | |||
| Mary McGee | Senator | |||
| Kae Reinoza-Zaldana | Senator | |||
| Esther Santiago | Senator | Human Resources | (909) 274-6688 | esantiago21@mtsac.edu |
| Andrea Solorzano | Senator | Safety and Risk Management | (909) 274-5501 | asolorzano14@mtsac.edu |
| Chris Walker | Senator |
