2025-2026 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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    Josh Bishop - President

    BROADCAST & CINEMA PRODUCTION TEACHER
    CLARK MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL

    Josh leads the Panther Studios program, recognized nationally for its student achievements in media production. He has professional experience with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Coldwell Banker, A&E Network, and WCVB-TV Boston, bringing industry expertise to his leadership role.

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    Phil Berman - Vice President

    PRODUCER, CBS/KCAL NEWS
    LOS ANGELES

    Phil has over 21 years of newsroom experience, producing for stations in Miami, Tampa, Sarasota, Tulsa, and Greenville, MS. An STN convention participant since 2013, he is committed to fostering the skills and careers of future journalists.

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    Pauline Cabotage - Secretary

    BUSINESS STRATEGIST/CLIENT DEVELOPMENT
    SANDLER TRAINING

    An STN alumna, Pauline has advanced STEM and media programs across Maui. She now focuses on business strategy, client development, and mentoring, drawing on her experience in both education and corporate environments.

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    Paul Kass – Treasurer

    BROADCAST & TECHNOLOGY TEACHER
    PLACERITA JUNIOR HIGH

    Paul founded and directs the Kid Flix Productions program, producing school-wide media including 'Miner Morning TV' and 'Miner Monthly TV'. With over 30 years in education and 20 years of STN involvement, he brings deep knowledge of student broadcasting.

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    Dr. Devin Marsh – Board Member

    TV/FILM INSTRUCTOR & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
    AFTER SCHOOL FILM INSTITUTE

    Dr. Marsh leads the media magnet program at Miami Arts Studio and directs ASFI, supporting underserved South Florida youth. He is active in Film Florida’s Education Council and has earned multiple awards for his work in media education.

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    Sara Boretz – Board Member

    FUNDRAISING RESEARCH COORDINATOR
    & COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER

    Prior to retirement, Sara led fundraising research for non-profits including Cal State Pomona and the Los Angeles Music Center. She has served as board and volunteer chair for the California Advancement Researchers Association, contributing decades of nonprofit leadership experience.