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AP Spanish Language and Culture Development Committee

Meet the high school and college educators who develop the AP Spanish Language and Culture course and exam. 

2024-25 Development Committee Members

AP development committees represent a unique collaboration between high school teachers and college faculty.

These dedicated educators play a critical role in the preparation of the AP Spanish Language and Culture course and exam. They represent a diversity of knowledge and points of view in their fields and, as a group, are the authority when it comes to making subject-matter decisions in the exam-construction process. 

Committee Co-Chairs  

  • Jabier Elorrieta, New York University – New York, New York 
  • Rebecca Mora, Hopewell Valley Central High School – Pennington, New Jersey

Committee Members  

  • Omar Velazquez-Mendoza, University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Virginia
  • Andrew Lynch, University of Miami – Coral Gables, Florida
  • Yensen Sierra Lambert, Green Farms Academy – Westport, Connecticut
  • Morelia Baltazar, Coachella Valley High School – Thermal, California
  • Thomas Soth, Chapel Hill High School – Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Chief Reader

Rosa Tapia, Lawrence University – Appleton, Wisconsin