Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment®
EIPA
State Contacts - Local Test Administrators
To find out how to register for the EIPA evaluation, contact the individual
Local Test Administrator in your area.
Alaska
See TASK-12
5530 E. Northern Lights
Phone: (907) 742-4265
Email: pifer_tracy@asdk12.org
Alabama
See TASK-12Judy Robertson
Troy University
Troy, AL 36082
Phone: 334-808-6331
Email: jjones6026@troy.edu
Arizona
See TASK-12Arkansas
California
Phil Carmona
Riverside, CA
951-565-4422x101
eipa@riseinterpreting.com
http://riseinterpreting.com/interpreters/eipa-testing
Antonina Cardinalli
Clovis Unified School District
831-524-1984
Clovis, CA 93612
antoninacardinalli@att.net
Selene Brenes
Riverside, CA 92506
selene@riseinterpreting.com
Juanita Butler
American River College
Sacramento, CA 95841
Interpreting.jb@gmail.com
Melissa Champion
Orangevale, CA 95662
916-247-2992
melissachampioneipa@gmail.com
Jerome Jeffrey Hosenfeld
Anaheim, CA 92801
jeff@dhterps.com
Maria Rivera
Santa Maria, CA
805-709-0170
mrivera@sbceo.org
Duane Rumsey
drumsey@avc.edu
Lancaster, CA
Juti Seshie
Anaheim, CA 92806
LTA4U@yahoo.com
Canada
Darlene Karran
Alberta School for the Deaf
6240 - 113 Street
Edmonton, AB T6H 3L2
CANADA
Email: Darlene.Karran@epsb.ca
Bonita Squires
APSEA
5940 South Street
Halifax
NS, Canada
B3H
bonisqui@gmail.com
Colorado
Patricia L. Himes
225 Montgomery Drive
Erie, CO 80516
Phone: (303) 828-5447
Email: himes_605@msn.com
Kathy Randolph
CO Department of Education
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: (303)809-4506
Email: Specialkr1@q.com
Florida
Aaron Izzo
Pasco County Schools
Phone: 813-794-2602
Email: aaizzo@pasco.k12.fl.us
Constance Kalish
Phone: 754-321-7180
Email: cjkalish@aol.com
Maryjo Lawson
Citrus Hearing Impaired Program Services
352-795-5000
mjlawson@citrushearingimpaired.org
Alicia Miller
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Center
Fort Myers, FL
Phone: 239-461-0334 ext. 6
Email: executivedirector@dhhc.life
Glennda McCallister
Pasco County Schools
Phone: 813-794-2609
Email: gmccalli@pasco.k12.fl.us
Lisa Myhand
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Center
Fort Myers, FL
Email: deafMentor@DHHC.LIFE
Georgia
Donna Davis
Test Site: NorthStar Church
3413 Blue Springs Rd.
Kennesaw, GA 30144
404-316-6684
educterpgeorgia@gmail.com
Rebecca L Taylor
Valdosta State University – Office of Testing
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta, GA 31698
229-245-3878
rltaylor@valdosta.edu
Hawaii
Jan Fried
DO IT Center/University of Hawaii Kapiolani Community Center
4303 Diamond Head Rd
Honolulu, HI 96816
Phone: (808) 295-0645
Email: janfried@gmail.com
Idaho
Joelynne Ball
Idaho School for the Deaf and the Blind
1450 Main St.
Gooding, ID 83330
Phone: (208) 901-1308
Email: joelynne.ball@iesdb.org
See TASK-12
Illinois
Amy Gibson
Bloomington, IL
(309) 750-1646
AmyGibson71@gmail.com
Reenee Jackson
Park Forest Library
Park Forest, IL
(708) 743-9090
ltareeneejackson@gmail.com
Carrie Speakman
Downers Grove, IL
630-649-8794
columeipa@gmail.com
Indiana
Rebecca Buchan
Indianapolis, IN 46260
317-341-4137
rebecca@luna360.com
Laurie Hunter
Indianapolis, IN 42620
317-341-4137
laurie@luna360.com
Iowa
Kansas
See TASK-12
Kentucky
Susan Stephens
Eastern Kentucky University
Lexington, KY
stephensmsusan@gmail.com
Louisiana
Daniel Burch
Sign Language Services International, Inc.
Baton Rouge, LA
Email: slsi@signlanguageservices.com
Phone: 225-273-3396
Jill Guidry
Calcasieu Parish School Board
Email: eipatestla@yahoo.com
Phone: 337-515-5774
Milissa Sonnier-Welch
Lafayette Parish School Board
Email: mswelch@lpssonline.com
Maine
Judy Shepard-Kegl
Linguistics Department
University of Southern Maine
PO Box 9300
Portland, ME 04104-9300
Phone:207-780-4582 (o)
207-400-0493 (c)
Email: kegl@maine.edu
Anna
Bangor
Phone: (207) 843-7905
Email: annaperna55@gmail.com
Maryland
Name: Elizabeth Ann Monn, Ph.D.
Special Note:
To obtain test dates and availability, please contact Dr. Monn. Email address
is below.
Test Site: Center for Technology Education
John Hopkins University
6740 Alexander Bell Drive
Columbia, MD
Email: eipainmd@gmail.com
Massachusetts
Michele Ovalles
Somerset, MA
508-951-7748
Mcowell0108@gmail.com
Diane Stains
Mass. Commission for D/HH
105 East Grove St.
Middleboro, MA 02346
Phone: (774) 930-4024
Email: d.stains@worldnet.att.net
Michigan
Cynthia Dees
Low Incidence Outreach
Michigan Dept. of Education hope
hopefuldee@aol.com
248-892-8995
Stacy Guthrie
Low Incidence Outreach
Michigan Dept. of Education
GuthrieS@michigan.gov
517-241-6476
John Kirsh
Low Incidence Outreach
Michigan Dept. of Education
kirshj@michigan.gov
517-48517-481-3670
Beth Rice
Low Incidence Outreach Michigan Dept. of Education
Riceb3@michigan.gov
517-241-5234
Minnesota
Jennifer David
Faribault, MN
Jenniferdavid70@gmail.com
Karen Dvergsten
Greenbush, MN
218-689-7812
kldvergsten@greenbush.k12.mn.us
Denise Haage
Golden Valley, MN
dhupfront@aol.com
Kristi M. Hilton
Moorhead MN
(701)361-1390
Kristi.hilton@minnesota.edu
Kathie Johnson
Minneapolis, MN
kathie@aslis.com
Kimberly Konerza
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud MN
763-272-2148
gkhobbyfarm@live.com
Missouri
Marsha Campe
Sedalia, MO
660-826-8087
campem@sedalia200.org
Montana
See TASK-12
Nebraska
See TASK-12Nevada
Caroline Bass
College of Southern Nevada
6375 W Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89164
702-651-7683
Caroline.bass@csn.edu
J. Farrell Cafferata-Jenkins
Carson City, NV
775-720-8829
ASL Training, LLC
Email: f.cafferatajenkins@asltraining.com
Debbie Glab
College of Southern Nevada
Building C, Room 169
6375 W. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89146
702-205-8109
Email: ddglab@hotmail.com
Kristie Watson
Fernley, NV
kwatson@washoeschools.net
New Hampshire
Kim Pelkey
Phone: (603) 369-9788
Email: nheipa1@gmail.com
New Jersey
Silvia Coelho-yi
Union County College
232 East Second St.
Plainfield, NJ 07060
Phone: (908) 791-4952
Email:coelho-yi@ucc.edu
New Mexico
See TASK-12
New York
Rob Hills
LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY
Email: roberth@lagcc.cuny.edu
718-48718-482-5307
Tammi DeFranco
Rochester, NY
Phone: 585-299-4286
Email: TdeFranco@interpretek.com
Michael Rizzolo
Rochester, NY
Phone: (585) 235-7500
Email: mrizzolo@interpretek.com
North Carolina
Jennifer Bacon Ferraro
Raleigh, NC 27699-2301
Email: eipaltanc@gmail.com
Lee M. Williamson
NC Div of Svs for the D-HH
820 S. Boylan Avenue
2301 MSC
Raleigh, NC 27699-2301
Phone: 919-527-6951
Email: lee.williamson@dhhs.nc.gov
North Dakota
North Dakota School for the Deaf
Bismarck, ND 58501
Work: (701)328-3988
Email: renae.bitner@k12.nd.us
Ohio
Lynda McChesney
and Kelly Huff
Ohio School for the Deaf
500 Morse Road
Columbus, OH 43214
Phone: (614) 260-7767
Email: mcchesney@osdb.oh.gov
terptestingcenter@osd.oh.gov
Oklahoma
Oregon
CM Hall
Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR
503-888-7172
hallcm@wou.edu
Korry Cross
Southern Oregon ESD
541-761-6827
Korry_cross@soesd.k12.or.us
See TASK-12
Pennsylvania
Erin Campion
PaTTAN
Harrisburg, PA
717-901-2290
ecampion@pattan.net
Sue Ann Houser
PaTTAN
Malvern, PA
610-878-7243
shouser@pattankop.net
Brian Smith
Philadelphia Area
Phone: 610-805-7446
signinterp@verizon.net
South Carolina
Steve Fitzmaurice
Clemson University
225 S. Pleasantburg Drive
Greenville, SC 29607
Phone: (864) 431-7778
Email: canucks@bellsouth.net or sfitzma@clemson.edu
Susie Zoah Spainhour
Clemson University
University Center of Greenville
225 S. Pleasantburg Drive
Greenville, SC 29607
zspainh@clemson.edu
South Dakota
Christa Gunderson, M. Ed., NIC
Augustana College
Email: cgunderson@augie.edu
TASK12- Assessment System for K-12 Educational Interpreters (including AK, AL, AZ, IA, ID, KS, MT, NE, NM, OK, OR, UT, WY)
Jennifer Harvey
Director, TASK12 Project
Lee Ann Lundgreen
TAESE at Utah State University
9620 Old Main Hill
Logan, UT 84322
Phone: 435-797-9045
Fax: 435-797-9018
www.task12.org
Email: jenn.harvey@usu.edu
LeeAnn.Lundgreen@usu.edu
Registration through website: http://www.taese.org/cms/index.php/task12
Tennessee
Jodi Upton
Partnership Services for the Deaf
5600 Brainerd Rd., Suite E-1
Chattanooga, TN 37411
jodieipa@gmail.com
Texas
Susan Tiggs
Education Service Center, Region 11
1451 S. Cherry Lane
White Settlement, TX 76108
(817)-740-7580
stiggs@esc11.net
Utah
See TASK-12
Virginia
Elaine Ziehl
Virginia Department for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
Richmond, VA
Email: Elaine.ziehl@vddhh.virginia.gov
Phone: 804-274-0028
Washington
Christy Camarata
400 E University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926
Phone: (509) 963-1670
Email: camaratc@cwu.edu
Carol Carrothers
State Coordinator of Deaf & Hard of Hearing Svs
Phone: (590) 963-1131
Email: carolc@cwu.edu
West Virginia
Janelle St. Martin
West Virginia Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
(304) 641-4806
wesign2@gmail.com
Wisconsin
Keith Burisek
Outreach Interpreter Specialist
Test available select dates in June, July & August only
309 W Walworth Ave.
Delavan, WI 53115
v/text: 262-749-6748
Email: Keith.burisek@wesp-dhh.wi.gov
Wyoming
See TASK-12
