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Great Northwest

Serving: Clallam, Jefferson, and Kitsap Counties

Districts: Bainbridge Island, Bremerton, Cape Flattery, Central Kitsap, Chief Kitsap Academy, Chimacum, Crescent, North Kitsap, North Mason, Port Angeles, Port Townsend, Quilcene, Quileute Tribal School, Quillayute Valley, Sequim, South Kitsap, West Sound Technical Skills Center

LEADERS

Sara Hatfield, South Kitsap
Greg Kilpatrick, South Kitsap

KC-CTA 

Serving: King County

Districts: Auburn, Bellevue, Enumclaw, Federal Way, Highline, Issaquah, Kent, Lake Washington, Mercer Island, Northshore, Renton, Riverview, Puget Sound Skills Center, Seattle, Seattle Skills Center, Shoreline, Snoqualmie Valley, Tahoma, Tukwila, Vashon Island, Washington Network for Innovative Careers (WaNIC)

LEADERS

Kari Schuh, WANIC
Kim Herd, Enumclaw

North Central

Serving: Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Kittitas, and Okanogan Counties

Districts: Brewster, Bridgeport, Cascade, Cashmere, Cle Elum-Roslyn, Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center, Eastmont, Easton, Ellensburg, Entiat, Ephrata, Grand Coulee Dam, Kittitas, Lake Chelan, Lake Roosevelt, Liberty Bell, Manson, Mansfield, Methow Valley, Moses Lake, Nespelem, Okanogan, Omak, Orando, Oroville, Othello, Palisades, Pateros, Quincy, Royal, Soap Lake, Thorp, Tonasket, Wahluke, Warden, Waterville, Wenatchee, Wenatchee Valley Skills Center, Wilson Creek

LEADER

Ron Mayberry, Moses Lake

Northeastern

Serving: Ferry, Lincoln, Pend Orielle, Spokane, Stevens, and Whitman Counties

Districts: Central Valley, Chewelah, Colville, Cheney, Cusack, Deer Park, East Valley, Kettle Falls, Loon Lake, Mary Walker, Newport, NEW TECH Skills Center, Nine Mile Falls, Pullman, Riverside, Rosalia, Selkirk, Spokane, Spokane Valley Tech

LEADER

Kathleen Proud, Riverside

Northern

Serving: Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom counties

Districts: Anacortes, Arlington, Bellingham, Blaine, Burlington-Edison, Concrete, Coupeville, Darrington, Edmonds, Everett, Ferndale, Granite Falls, LaConner, Lake Stevens, Lakewood, Lopez Island, Lynden, Marysville, Meridian, Monroe, Mount Baker, Mount Vernon, Mukilteo, Nooksack Valley, Northwest Career and Technical Academy, Oak Harbor, Orcas Island, San Juan Island, Sedro-Wooley, Snohomish, Sno-Isle Skills Center, South Whidbey, Stanwood-Camano, Sultan

LEADERS

Ross Short, Stanwood
Mark Madison, Edmonds

Pierce

Serving: Pierce County

Districts: Bethel, Chief Leschi, Clover Park, Eatonville, Fife, Franklin Pierce, Orting, Peninsula, Pierce County Skills Center, Puyallup, Steilacoom, Sumner, Tacoma, University Place, White River

LEADER

Teri Harris, Puyallup

Southeast/South Central  

Serving: Adams Asotin, Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Garfield, Klickitat, Walla Walla, and Yakima counties

Districts: Asotin-Anatone, Benge^, Bickleton, Clarkston, College Place, Columbia, Dayton, Dixie, East Valley, Finley, Glenwood*, Goldendale, Grandview, Granger, Highland, Kahlotus, Kennewick, Kiona- Benton, Klickitat*, Lind/Ritzville^, Lyle*, Mabton, Mills A*, Mount Adams, Naches Valley, North Franklin, Othello, Pasco, Paterson, Pomeroy, Prescott, Prosser, Richland, Roosevelt, Sea-Tech Skills Center, Selah, Star, Starbuck, Sunnyside, Toppenish, Touchet, Tri-Tech Skills Center, Trout Lake*, Union Gap, Waitsburg, Walla Walla, Wapato, Washtucna^, Wellpinit^, West Valley, White Salmon Valley*, Wishram*, Yakima, Yakima Valley Technical Skills Center, Zillah

^Spokane ESD also provides CTE Support – not WACTA affiliated
*Vancouver ESD also provides CTE Support – not WACTA affiliated

LEADERS

SC - Jed Watters, West Valley
SE - Abby Mattson, Kennewick SD
Palouse Partners - Jerry Maher, Sea Tech SC & Walla Walla SD

Andie Webb, Kahlotus SD

Southwest

Serving: Clark, Cowlitz, Pacific (partial), Skamania, and Wahkiakum counties

Districts: Battle Ground, Camas, Castle Rock, Cascade Technical Academy, Evergreen, Green Mountain, Hockinson, Kalama, Kelso, La Center, Longview, Mill A, Mount Pleasant, Raymond, Ridgefield, Skamania, South Bend, Stevenson-Carson, Toutle Lake, Vancouver, Wahkiakum, Washougal, Woodland

LEADER

Kevin Doyle, LaCenter

Western

Serving: Grays Harbor, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, and Thurston counties

Districts: Aberdeen, Adna, Boistfort, Centralia, Chehalis, Cosmopolis, Elma, Evaline, Grapeview, Griffin, Hood Canal, Hoquiam, Lake Quinault, Mary M. Knight, McCleary, Montesano, Morton, Mossyrock, Napavine, Naselle-Grays River Valley, New Market Skills Center, North Beach, North Mason, North River, North Thurston, Oakville, Ocean Beach, Ocosta, Olympia, Onalaska, Pe Ell, Pioneer, Rainier, Raymond, Rochester, Satsop, Shelton, South Bend, Southside, Taholah, Tenino, Toledo, Twin Harbors Skills Center, Tumwater, White Pass, Willapa Valley, Winlock, Wishkah Valley, Yelm

LEADER

Brad Hooper, North Thurston

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