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PeltonsChuck & Claire Pelton – Co-Directors
Email:
cbpclp@comcast.net
Website:
http://apsiatthelake.com/
Address: P.O. Box 68, Los Altos, CA 94023-0068
Tel:
650.941.3988; 650.823.6028 (cell)
Fax: 650.948.7930

Claire and Chuck Pelton have 50 years of teaching AP* English between them, Claire at Los Altos H.S. in Los Altos and Chuck at Homestead H.S. in Cupertino. They both earned their B.A. degrees in English and their M.A. degrees in education (Curriculum) at Stanford University. Claire also served as Director of Curriculum in the San Jose Unified School District and as Director of Academic Services for the Western Regional Office of The College Board. Chuck served as an Assistant Principal at Homestead High School and as an instructor in the Foothill College Writing Center. Chuck has both written and published poetry. Prior to joining the College Board as an employee, Claire served on a number of College Board committees, among them the AP* English Test Development Committee, the Council on Academic Affairs, the SAT-Verbal Advisory Panel, and as a member of the Board of Trustees. Claire further served as the founding vice chair of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.