Arizona ACDA Leadership
President: Elizabeth Schauer –
University of Arizona
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, Tucson
Past President: Greg Hebert –
Corona del Sol High School, Tempe
St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, Phoenix
President-Elect: Ryan Holder –
Northern Arizona University
The Church of the Red Rocks, Sedona
Treasurer: Joyce Bertilson –
Paradise Valley School District
Secretary: Stephanie Brewer –
Alhambra High School, Phoenix
Antiphon Editor: Caleb Nihira –
Antiphon Assistant Editor: Erin Plisco
Tucson Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Tucson
Communications Chair: Tom Peterson –
Christ Church of the Ascension, Paradise Valley
Conference Reading Session Chair: Matthew Flora
Campo Verde High School, Gilbert
Christ Church Anglican, Phoenix
Hospitality Chair: Sherie Kent
Whitman Elementary School, Mesa
Membership Chair: Sharon Hansen –
Emeritus, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
Website Manager: David Topping –
Faith United Methodist Church, Phoenix
Phoenix Chorale
Arizona Repertoire & Standards Chairs
Boychoirs: Albert Lee –
Akimel A-al Middle School, Phoenix
Phoenix Boys Choir
Children and Youth Community Choirs: Aimee Stewart –
Chandler Children’s Choir
College & University Choirs: Ryan Holder –
Northern Arizona University
Church of the Red Rocks, Sedona
Community Choirs: Luke Lusted –
Camelback Bible Church, Paradise Valley
Phoenix Chorale
True Concord
Ethnic and Multicultural Perspectives: Jason Thompson –
Arizona State University
Junior High/Middle School Choirs: Melanie Openshaw –
Stapely Junior High School, Mesa
Male Choirs: Michael Frongillo –
Apollo High School, Phoenix
Music in Worship: Doug Benton –
Gold Canyon United Methodist Church
Senior High School Choirs: Joseph Johnston –
Red Mountain High School, Mesa
Mesa Community College
Show Choirs: Jordan Keith –
Safford High School
Two-Year College Choirs: Adam Stich –
Scottsdale Community College
Vocal Jazz: Rita Scholz –
Highland High School, Gilbert
Women’s Choirs: Marcela Molina –
Tucson Girls Chorus
Youth and Student Activities: Thomas Alcaraz –
Desert Sands Middle School, Phoenix
Contact information for the National ACDA officers and staff is available here