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Madera County Superintendent of Schools

Tricia Protzman
Enhancing the quality of life through education.

Superintendent of Schools

    


Tricia Protzman
Madera County Superintendent of Schools
tprotzman@mcsos.org

The Madera County Superintendent of Schools, Tricia Protzman, is an elected official. County Superintendents operate intermediate service agencies providing direct and regional support to school districts and serve as the primary implementation arm of the California Department of Education (CDE).
 
 
Current responsibilities of the county superintendent can be described in the following categories:
  • Educating specific student populations
  • Monitoring and overseeing the student academic environment (Differential Assistance)
  • Monitoring and overseeing district fiscal stability
  • Providing academic support and assistance
  • Providing direct services to small school districts
  • Reviewing school district Local Control and Accountability Plans (LCAPs) and alignment of projected spending, services, and goals.
  • Providing technical assistance to school districts and
  • Implementing regional support activities to assist district and school staff.
 
 
Vision Statement:
The vision of Madera County Superintendent of Schools is to enhance the quality of life through education.  The Madera County Superintendent of Schools has the following responsibilities, programs, and services:

PROGRAMS

Career Technical and Alternative Education Services
Fred Cogan
Executive Director, Career Technical and Alternative Educational Services

Madera-Mariposa SELPA
Alison Carberry
Director, Special Education Local Plan Area

Medi-Cal Administrative Activities
Rhonda Yohman
Coordinator, Local Educational Consortium (LEC)

Student Programs and Services
Jessica Drake
Executive Director, Student Programs and Services

Services

Marisol Verduzco
Chief Business & Administrative Services Officer 
 
Educational Services
Elisa Torres-Barton, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services
 
Human Resources and Credential Programs
Joseph Casarez
Chief Human Resources Officer
 
Information Systems and Technology Services
Dennis Lingo
Chief Information Systems and Technology Services Officer



Superintendent's Office Contact
Jennifer Pascale
Executive Administrative Assistant/Public Information Officer
(559) 662-6274
jpascale@mcsos.org