Meet our Board of Trustees
STEVE PIFFERO, 2022-2026
STEVE PIFFERO, 2022-2026![]()
Mr. Steven Piffero is a native of California who grew up in the Salinas Valley. He is a graduate of Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, with a degree in Crop Science and a minor in U. S. History. He started his career as an Agricultural Educator in Selma, California. He then moved to Red Bluff in 1978 and continued teaching Agriculture at Red Bluff High School for two years. He then transferred to the Social Science Department where he continued to educate students for 38 years before his retirement. He has served on the school board being elected in 2014 serving as the Board President, Board Clerk, and currently serving on the District's Bond Committee. He has completed the Master in Governance Program and the Leadership Institute Program of 2018 from the California School Board Association.
He is married to a fellow educator Mrs. Catherine Piffero who teaches at Jackson Heights Elementary School. Together they have two children and three grandchildren. Mr. Piffero enjoys serving on the Board Of Trustees so he can ensure the studetns of Red Bluff are receiving a proper education in today's school system. He can be seen on our campus's on his monthly walk-through talking with students, staff and parents and at most school site activities. He is also committed to all staff members within the district by maintaining a safe and positive working environment.
HEIDI ACKLEY, 2020-2024
HEIDI ACKLEY, 2020-2024![]()
Heidi Kerber Ackley, a retired teacher is a life-long resident of Red Bluff. She is married to Steve Ackley and they are the parents of 3 children and grandparents of 3 grandsons. She is a graduate of Red Bluff High School and CSU Chico earning degrees in Economics and Business Marketing. Mrs. Ackley received her teaching credential through Simpson University and was employed for 24 years as a teacher in the Red Bluff Elementary School District. She currently continues her work as a math teacher providing professional development as a Teacher Leader for CPM College Preparatory Mathematics.
BARBARA RAMEY, 2022-2026
BARBARA RAMEY, 2022-2026![]()
Barbara Ramey is a long-time Red Bluff resident. She is married to Jim Ramey. Together they have two sons, two daughters-in-law, and five grandchildren, all of whom attended Red Bluff Elementary Schools at some point.
Mrs. Ramey worked for over thirty years as a Classified staff member for the District. During this time she served students, parents, and staff as a Health Assistant, Secretary, and Healthy Start Liaison. She served on numerous committees and teams, always working to improve the District. Upon retiring from the District she went to work for, and eventually retired from, United Public Employees of California where she worked as a Labor Relations Representative.
Mrs. Ramey holds a BA in Labor Studies from the National Labor College and has completed the majority of the coursework for an MA in Negotiation, Conflict Resolution, Mediation, and Peacebuilding from CSU Dominguez Hills. She is looking forward to working with students, parents, and staff to provide the best educational environment possible for all students.
