Wanda Vanish
CSPAA First Vice President for Membership
Wanda Vanish has taught journalism and advised publications in Altoona, Pennsylvania, for 29 years. She advises the Mountain Echo online paper and the Horseshoe yearbook. Prior to advising high school publications, Vanish served as adviser for the Blue and White/Livewire newspapers at Roosevelt Junior High School and Altoona Junior High School. Vanish was president of the Pennsylvania School Press Association from 2005 to 2008. She received the CSPA Gold Key in 2010 and currently serves as First Vice President of Membership for CSPAA. She is MJE-certified from JEA.