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"The Power of Influence"

“The Power of Influence”

Mason Vargas, Student October 28, 2024

"This article originally appeared in The Shield, the student newspaper of Westmont High School in Campbell, CA (Area B), and was written by a student leader. As Activities Directors, we often underestimate...

"You've Got a Friend in Me"

“You’ve Got a Friend in Me”

Paul Chylinski, Print Media Coordinator October 16, 2024

Throughout my years in CADA, I've been blessed with friendships that span the state and beyond. These connections have given me the strength to continue working in student activities, offering people to...

My mentor, my friend, my father

My mentor, my friend, my father

Paul Chylinski, Print Media Coordinator September 1, 2024

One of my CADA heroes is J. Peter Cahn. Our story began in 1991 at my first CADA Leadership Camp when we were assigned as roommates. Like any curious newcomer, I asked Peter the inevitable question, "Who...

1990 Alden Esping & Paul Chylinski

A Mentor: with a Lifetime Dedication to the Community

Paul Chylinski, Print Media Coordinator September 1, 2024

Yesterday, Alden and Linda Esping attended a special event at my home, marking a significant moment in our shared history. Alden, ever the charming host, immediately praised my house and continued...

Genel Wokal Hodges

Genel Wokal Hodges

Lauretta A. Eldridge, Past President 2016.2017 August 6, 2024

Genel Wokal Hodges passed away on July 25th, 2024, at the age of 77. Genel was born to Gene L. and Martha Wokal at home. Her unique name came from her father’s first name...

Don Dagne’ wins the Jack Moore Award

Paul Chylinski, Print Media Coordinator March 9, 2024

Jack Moore Award The Jack Moore Award is a lifetime achievement award, named after our first President, recognizing longstanding efforts on behalf of the organization in working with both student leaders...

JR & Brian Roberts

My Why, My Joy

Janet "JR" Roberts, Past President 2013.14 January 15, 2023

this article was taken from CADA News, January 2023 I was asked to share the "why" of my involvement in student activities, and I wish I could say it is an easy question to answer, but how can you share...

Work in Progress

Work in Progress

Paul Chylinski, Print Media Coordinator May 30, 2020

in progress

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