Friends of WOW
FOW Board of Directors
 
University Representative for Friends of WOW:
Andrene K. Kaiwi-Lenting - "Drene", "Kaonohiokala"
Andrene graduated from Cal Poly in 1991 wita a Home Economics degree. She is currently the Assistant Director of Student Life & Leadership, in her ninth year of working at Cal Poly coordinating Orientation Programs (Open House, Summer Advising Program, WOW, and various other responsibilities). While continuing to work, Andrene is also pursuing her Masters in Education - Counseling/Guidance. Andrene was a first a WOW counselor in 1985, and in the years that followed she was a Facilitator, a Staff member, and a Board member twice. Her favorite WOW tradition is Team Retreat.
 
President:
Ryan Taggart - Tags or "Taggart!"
Ryan finished his undergraduate work in 1999 with a History Major and Economy Minor, and then received his Teaching Credential in 2001. He currently teaches 8th graders at Valley View Middle School in Simi Valley. Ryan was involved in WOW from 1996-2000, being on TEAM from 97-99, and on Board in 2000. Ryan's favorite WOW traditions are Jama-Quack and Day In The Sun - warm weather, wow games and Frank, beat that!
 
Vice-President:
Angela Schuck
Angela graduated Liberal Studies in Spring of 2000. She then continued on to receive a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, and now is pursuing her Masters of Education in Guidance and Counseling. She currently works for Orientation Programs as a Graduate Assistant. Angela was an OL in 1998, a TEAM Member in 1999 and 2000 and a Board member in 2001. During her time in WOW she served as a PC, and Facilitator, a Staff member, a Staff in Charge, and as general gossip queen. Angela’s favorite WOW tradition is WOW-A-RAMA because there is nothing better than watching 3,500 people jumping up and down at once.
 
Treasurer:
Jennifer Sanders-Moreno
Jen graduated in June of 1997 with her Bachelor of Science and in June of 2000 with her Master of Science in Math. She is currently married to her college sweetheart Dave and is a full-time, tenure track Math instructor at Cuesta College. Jen's involvement in WOW spanned from Spring of 1995 to Fall of 1998. During that time she was a Counselor/OL, Staff in Charge, Facilitator, Facilitator in Charge, and Board member. While she was a Board member, she was given an "interesting" nickname that has since been passed down to other deserving women. Since WOW has a lot of traditions and events, it is difficult for her to pick a favorite. Some of Jen's fondest memories were from group socials and faculty home visits.
 
Secretary:
Missi Bullock- "Lippy", "Pothole", "Gritty Kitty"
Missi Graduated with a degree in Human Development in 1996. She is currently working at the ASI Children's Center at Cal Poly. She was a WOW Counselor in 1989, 1991, and 1992, she was on TEAM as a Facilitator in 1993 & 1994, she was a Staff in Charge, and in 1995 she was on Board. Her favorite WOW tradition is to hang out at the booth on the first day of WOW because "it is where all the action (and free stuff) is!"