Civicorps Academy

John Oubre
Head of the Corpsmember Academy
John.Oubre@cvcorps.org
(510) 992-7800

A former principal for Envision Schools and Director of Students at Eagle Rock School in Colorado, John has served in leadership roles at Civicorps Schools, the San Francisco Conservation Corps, and the California Conservation Corps.

Bob De Paul
Manger of the Civicorps Field Academy
Bob.DePaul@cvcorps.org

Bob served as a corpsmember as a teenager, which inspired him to commit his life to serving youth. With over fifteen years of conservation corps leadership experience within and outside Civicorps Schools and a degree in organizational leadership, Bob has served as the Director of the Field Academy since 2006. He also co-directs the Civicorps Academy.

Tessa Christensen
Dean of Students
Tessa.Christenson@cvcorps.org
(510) 992-7853

Tessa is a former Peace Corps volunteer with a master's degree in International Service. Tessa works with students and parents to ensure student success. Tessa also organizes community projects and activities that support student service and citizenship development.

Joseph Billingsley "JAB"
Manager of Support Services
Joseph.Billingsley@cvcorps.org
(510) 992-7855

Joseph Billingsley "JAB" is the grant manager for the Chevron Partnership and Civic Justice Corps grants. He received his juris doctor (J.D.) from the University of San Francisco and has been serving in his current management role since 1996.

– Corpsmember