NCSS Affiliate Councils

NCSS Affiliates

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State or Regional Council

Local Council

Gold Star Council

Silver Star Council

Alabama Council for the Social Studies

Donna Chesser, President
Section High School
Jackson County Schools
230 Dogwood Cir. NW
Fort Payne, AL 35967

• Alabama website
• Membership Information: http://www.alsocialstudies.org/membership/default.html

Alaska Council for the Social Studies

John Trampush, President
Contact: trampush_john@asdk12.org

Arizona Council for the Social Studies

Megan Gately, President
PO Box 24839
Tempe, AZ 85285

• Arizona website
• Membership Information: http://www.azsocialstudies.org/join.cfm

Arkansas Council for the Social Studies

Leigh Sullivan, President

• Arkansas website
• Membership Information: http://www.arkansassocialstudies.com/membership.htm

California Council for the Social Studies

Avi Black, President
P.O. Box 9319
Chico, CA 95927

• California State Council website
• Membership Information: http://www.ccss.org/Join_Us

Southern California Social Science Association

Damon Huss, President

• Southern California website
• Membership Information: http://www.ccss.org/Join_Us

Colorado Council for the Social Studies

Sara Shackett, President
Contact: info@cosocialstudies.org

• Colorado website
• Membership Information: http://cosocialstudies.org/membership.php

Connecticut Council for the Social Studies

Jon Tully, President

• Connecticut website
• Membership Information: http://www.ctsocialstudies.org/membership.htm

Delaware Council for the Social Studies

Carlo Testa, President
Contact: carlo.testa@nccvt.k12.de.us

• Delaware website

Florida Council for the Social Studies

Kristine Scola, President

• Florida State Council website
• Membership Information: http://www.fcss.org/index.cfm/fuseaction/Membership.Home

Georgia Council for the Social Studies

Sharon Coleman, President

• Georgia website
• Membership Information: http://www.gcss.net/joininggcss.htm

Great Lakes Regional

• includes Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin
• Great Lakes Regional website

Idaho Council for the Social Studies

Peter Kavouras, President
Contact: pgkavouras@sde.idaho.gov

Illinois Council for the Social Studies

Bobby Summers, President

• Illinois State Council website
• Membership Information: http://www.illinoiscss.org/membership.php

Northern Illinois Social Studies Roundtable

Shelly Singer, President

Indiana Council for the Social Studies

Chrystal Johnson, President

• Indiana website

Iowa Council for the Social Studies

Nancy Peterson, President

• Iowa website
• Membership Information: http://www.uni.edu/icss/member.html

Kansas Council for the Social Studies

Jamie Dawson, President

• Kansas website
• Membership Information: http://www.kcss.info/node/6

Kentucky Council for the Social Studies

Jack Bosley, President
P.O. Box 1249
Shelbyville, KY 40066

• Kentucky website
• Membership Information: http://kcss.org/content/index.php?page=about-kcss

Louisiana Council for the Social Studies

Jennifer Powers, President

• Louisiana website

Maine Council for the Social Studies

Glenn Nerbak, President

• Maine website
• Membership Information: http://www.memun.org/MCSS/HTML/membership.htm

Maryland Council for the Social Studies

Maryland Council for the Social Studies
P.O. Box 42163
Baltimore, MD 21284

Jeff Passe, President
Contact: jpasse@towson.edu

*Maryland Website

Prince George's County, MD Council for the Social Studies

Christina Doepel, President

*PGCSS Website

Massachusetts Council for the Social Studies

Janice Fairchild, President

• Massachusetts State Council website
• Membership Information: http://www.MassCouncil.org/membership

Western Massachusetts Council for the Social Studies

Southeastern Massachusetts Council for the Social Studies

Greater Boston Council for the Social Studies

Central Massachusetts Council for the Social Studies

Michigan Council for the Social Studies

Anthony Salciccioli, President
1390 Eisenhower Place
Ann Arbor, MI 48108

• Michigan State Council website
• Membership Information: http://www.mcssmi.org/index.php/component/orbrosjj/?Mode=edit&FormID=6

Middle States Regional Council for the Social Studies

• Includes New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and the District of Columbia
  Rebecca Herndon, President
  • Middle States website
  • Membership Information: http://www.mscss.net/membershipnew2008real.html

Minnesota Council for the Social Studies

Emma Ryan, President

• Minnesota website
• Membership Information: http://www.mcss.org/documents/2010-11DualMembershipFormRegularSpecialDea...

Mississippi Council for the Social Studies

Marlo Hendrix, President
Contact: Susie.burroughs@msstate.edu

• Mississippi website
• Membership Information: http://www.mcss.org.msstate.edu/membership.php

Missouri Council for the Social Studies

Tracy Cobden, President

• Missouri State Council website

Southeast Missouri Council for the Social Studies
Kyle Mabuce, President

Montana Council for the Social Studies

Trish Klock, President

Nebraska Council for the Social Studies

Holly Glade, President

• Nebraska website
• Membership information: http://www.nebraskasocialstudies.org/join.html

New England History Teachers Association

Amy George, President
Contact: info@nehta.net

• New England History Teachers Association website
• Membership Information: http://www.nehta.net/member.html

Northern Nevada Council for the Social Studies

Stephanie Hartman, President

• Northern Nevada website

Southern Nevada Council for the Social Studies

Brian Lisko, President

• Southern Nevada website

New Hampshire Council for the Social Studies

Sharon Johnston, President

• New Hampshire website
• Membership Information: http://www.nhcss.org/nhcss/membership.cfm

New Jersey Council for the Social Studies

Arlene Gardner, President

• New Jersey website
• Membership Information: http://www.njcss.org/FORMS/membership_2010-2011.pdf

New Mexico Council for the Social Studies

• New Mexico website
• Membership Information: http://www.unm.edu/~nmcss/html/join.html

New York Council for the Social Studies

Lori Megivern, President

• New York State Council website
• Membership Information: http://www.nyscss.org/Default.aspx?pageId=575848

Association of Teachers of Social Studies/United Federation of Teachers, NYC

Ollie Fields Thacker, President

• Association of Teachers of Social Studies (ATSS/UFT) website

Capital District, NY Council for the Social Studies

Charlie Gifford, President

• Capital District website

Central New York Council for the Social Studies

Tina Winkler, President

• Central New York website

Long Island Council for the Social Studies

Gloria Sesso and Brian Dowd, Presidents

• Long Island website

Westchester Council for the Social Studies

Steve Goldberg, President

• Westchester website

Mid Hudson Council for the Social Studies

Nancy Maguire, President

North Carolina Council for the Social Studies

Becky Griffith, President

• North Carolina website

Ohio Council for the Social Studies

Anne Baldwin, President

• Ohio website
• Membership Information: http://www.ocss.org/how_to_get_involved.html

Oklahoma Council for the Social Studies

Kelly Curtright, President

• Oklahoma website
• Membership Information: http://www.okcss.org/membership.htm

Oregon Council for the Social Studies

Andrew Demko, President

• Oregon website
• Membership Information: http://www.oregonsocialstudies.org/pdf/OCSSMembershipForm.pdf

Pennsylvania Council for the Social Studies

Dr. Mark Previte, President

• Pennsylvania State Council website
• Membership Information: http://www.pcssonline.org/join.htm

Rhode Island Council for the Social Studies

Joseph O'Neill, President

• Rhode Island website

South Carolina Council for the Social Studies

Tracee Simpson, President

• South Carolina website
• Membership Information: http://www.sccss.org/about/09membership.pdf

South Dakota Council for the Social Studies

John Usera, President

• South Dakota website

Tennessee Council for the Social Studies

Gloria McElroy, President

• Tennessee website
• Membership Information: http://tncss.org/join-tcss.html

Texas Council for the Social Studies

Kathy Uhlich, President

• Texas State Council website
• Membership Information: http://txcss.org/

Capital Area Texas Council for the Social Studies

Sheila Abbott, President

• Capital Area Website

Cypress Fairbanks, TX Council for the Social Studies

Lana Burns, President

Houston Texas Council for the Social Studies

Haley Clark, President

Mid-Cities, TX Council for the Social Studies

Michelle Crane, President

• Mid-Cities website

Peter's Colony, TX Council for the Social Studies

Erica Lowery, President

• Peters Colony website

Staked Plains, TX Council for the Social Studies

Utah Council for the Social Studies

Dawn Hauser, President

• Utah website
• Membership Information: http://www.ucssblog.com/p/join-ucss.html

Vermont Alliance for the Social Studies

Mike Austin, President

• Vermont website

Virginia Council for the Social Studies

Craig Blackman, President

• Virginia State Council website

Virginia Consortium of Social Studies Specialists and College Educators
Ken Bassett, President

• Virginia Consortium of Social Studies Specialists & College Ed website
• Membership Information: https://sites.google.com/site/vcsssce/officers

Washington Council for the Social Studies

Will Linser, President

• Washington website
• Membership Information: http://www.wscss.org/files/uplink/WSCSS_membershi…equest_form.pdf

West Virginia Council for the Social Studies

• West Virginia website

Wisconsin Council for the Social Studies

Jenny Morgan, President

• Wisconsin website
• Membership Information: http://www.wcss-wi.org/conference/membership.html

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