Governing Board
The Southwest Technical Education District of Yuma #96 is governed by a five-member Governing Board elected for 4-year terms. The residents of Yuma County elect school board members. The board operates pursuant to Arizona Law and Governing Board Policies. These policies direct the Superintendent, who acts as the chief executive officer.
Charles Wesner
Governing Board Chair
AUHSD
Term Expires 2028
Phillip Townsend
Governing Board Clerk
At-Large
Term Expires 2028
Reetika Dhawan
Governing Board Member
YUHSD
Term Expires 2028
Clint Harrington
Governing Board Member
YUHSD
Term Expires 2026
John P. Koury
Governing Board Member
AUHSD
Term Expires 2026
Southwest Technical Education District of Yuma #96
Regular Governing Board Meeting Dates for 2026
All meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month at 5:30 PM.
Location of Meeting:
Governing Board Room
899 E Plaza Circle, Suite 3
Yuma, AZ 85365
Official Posting Site:
Online via stedycte.org and at the STEDY District Office:
899 E Plaza Circle, Suite 3
Yuma, AZ 85365
Meeting Schedule
- January 13, 2026
- February 10, 2026
- March 10, 2026
- April 14, 2026
- May 12, 2026
- June 9, 2026
- July 14, 2026
- August 11, 2026
- September 8, 2026
- October 13, 2026
- November 10, 2026
- December 8, 2026