Education Policy Fellowship Program Alumni
Titles and organizations listed are the positions held by the Fellows at the time of their participation in the EPFP.
To view Fellows by graduating class:
- Class of 2020-2021
- Class of 2019-2020
- Class of 2018-2019
- Class of 2017-2018
- Class of 2016-2017
- Class of 2015-2016
- Class of 2014-2015
- Class of 2013-2014
- Class of 2012-2013
- Class of 2011-2012
- Class of 2010-2011
- Class of 2009-2010
- Class of 2008-2009
- Class of 2007-2008
- Class of 2006-2007
- Class of 2005-2006
- Class of 2004-2005
- Class of 2003-2004
- Class of 2002-2003
- Class of 2001-2002
- Class of 2000-2001
- Class of 1999-2000
Laura Abbott (2013-2014)
Manager of Policy Projects
The Education Policy and Leadership Center
Jane M. Acri (2000-2001)
Supervisor, Division of Special Programs
Bureau of Career and Technical Education
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Dr. Betsy Adams (2014-2015)
Retired High School Principal
Conrad Weiser Area School District
Aimee Alapack (2004-2005)
Assistant Vice President
Research and Policy Analysis, Technology Services
AES/PHEAA
Lysandra Alexander (2018-2019)
Program Coordinator/Basic Education
PA Department of Education
Bonita Allen (2015-2016)
President-Elect
Pennsylvania PTA
Dr. Cindy Allen (2015-2016)
Professor
Lock Haven University
Caroline Allen (2006-2007)
President
Pennsylvania PTA
Tamara Allen (2015-2016)
Principal
Penn Hills Charter School of Entrepreneurship
Col. Charles D. Allen (2004-2005)
Director, Leader Development
Department of Command, Leadership & Management
U. S. Army War College
Carrie Anderson (2020-2021)
School Improvement Specialist
PA Department of Education
Erik Anderson (2018-2019)
Faculty Instructor
U.S. Army War College
Rona Anderson (2018-2019)
Assistant to the Dean, College of Liberal Arts
Bloomsburg University of PA
Elizabeth Anzalone (2013-2014)
Executive Assistant to the Executive Deputy Secretary
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Ann M. Appolloni, Ed.D. (2016-2017)
Curriculum, Instruction & Professional Learning Coordinator
Chester County Intermediate Unit
Theodore Arapis, Ph.D. (2016-2017)
Assistant Professor of Public Administration
Villanova University
Donna L. Archer (2014-2015)
Business Manager
Avon Grove Charter School
Dr. Mary Frances Archey (2002-2003)
Dean of Arts and Science
Coordinator of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Community College of Allegheny County – South Campus
Krista Archibald (2015-2016)
Principal
Mechanicsburg Area School District
Raymond A. Arcurio (2013-2014)
Federal Programs Coordinator
Greater Johnstown School District
Amanda Atkinson (2015-2016)
Senior Director, Early Childhood Initiatives
Public Health Management Corporation
Kristin Austin (2018-2019)
Assistant Professor
Bloomsburg University of PA
Bettina Avent (2020-2021)
Director, Reserve Component Integration
U.S. Army War College
Ryan Axe (2017-2018)
Director of Secondary Education
Warwick School District
Dr. Claudia Balach (2003-2004)
Assistant Professor & Director of Professional
Development Schools
Duquesne University
Judy Ball (2011-2012)
Educational Consultant
Pennsylvania Training & Technical Assistance Network
Dr. Scott Ballantyne (2006-2007)
Business Department Chair and Associate Professor of Business
Alvernia College
Dr. Michele M. Balliet (2014-2015)
Superintendent
Elizabethtown Area School District
Dr. Andrew Barnette (2008-2009)
Dean, Public Service, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Westmoreland County Community College
Brian D. Barnhart (2001-2002)
Assistant Superintendent
Lampeter-Strasburg School District
Erica Barone (2005-2006)
Writer/Researcher
Office of Corporate/Foundation Relations
Marywood University
Kelly Barton (2006-2007)
President
Barton Educational Consulting
Dr. Janet Bell (2001-2002)
Chief Administrative Officer
Urban League of Pittsburgh Charter School
Dr. Joseph Bender (2005-2006)
Assistant Superintendent
Pottsgrove School District
Jennifer Benko (2015-2016)
Business Manager
Dover Area School District
Dr. David Berquist (2005-2006)
Educational Consultant
PA Training & Technical Assistance Network
Paul D. Bigham (2009-2010)
Acting Director of Student Services
Mechanicsburg Area School District
Jason Billups (2011-2012)
Executive Director of Data & Systems
Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School
Kisha Bird (2007-2008)
Project Director
PA Statewide Afterschool / Youth Development Network
Center for Schools and Communities
Mr. Andrew B. Bitz (2010-2011)
Assistant Principal
Mechanicsburg Area Senior High
Verona Blaine (2005-2006)
Director, Regional Offices
PA Higher Education Assistance Agency
Amy Boyd (2009-2010)
Title I Coordinator
Commonwealth Connections Academy
Dr. Charles Blocksidge (2002-2003)
Dean of Organizational Development
Community College of Allegheny County
Dr. Terry Blue (2002-2003)
Professor, Education Department
Elizabethtown College
President, PA Association of Colleges and Teacher Educators
Dr. G. Kip Bollinger (2000-2001)
Science Education Advisor, Bureau of Curriculum & Academic Services
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Angela Bowie (1999-2000)
Legislative Director, Office of Senator Vincent Hughes
Senate of Pennsylvania
The Honorable Kevin J. Boyle (2011-2012)
State Representative, 172nd Legislative District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Tomi Waters Boylstein (2000-2001)
President
Pennsylvania PTA
Janet Braker (2020-2021)
Principal, Evans Elementary School
William Penn SD
Corinne R. Brandt (2011-2012)
Manager of Policy Information and Programs
The Education Policy and Leadership Center
Tamalee Brassington (2012-2013)
Division Manager
Bureau of Career & Technical Education
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Dr. William Bray (2005-2006)
Principal
Lampeter-Strasburg School District
Darcy Brenner-Smith (2004-2005)
Director of Business Affairs
Palmyra Area School District
Dr. Bernard R. Brogan (2004-2005)
Professor, Widener University
Dawn Brookhart (2011-2012)
Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Technology
Danville Area School District
Siobhan Brooks (2018-2019)
Learning Center Coordinator
Penn State University – Greater Allegheny
Dr. Launcelot Brown (2002-2003)
Assistant Professor
Duquesne University
Dr. Berneice Brownell (2002-2003)
Head, Department of Education
Susquehanna University
Rhonda A. Brunner, Ph.D. (2011-2012)
Superintendent of Schools
West Perry School District
James Buckheit (2004-2005)
Executive Director, State Board of Education
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Christopher Budano (2011-2012)
Assistant Director of Education Services
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Cassie Budzilek (2004-2005)
Educational Consultant
Pennsylvania Training & Technical Assistance Network
Michael Burcin (2006-2007)
Principal, Martin Meylin Middle School
Lampeter-Strasburg School District
Rachel Burcin (2009-2010)
Graduate Program & Immigration Coordinator
Carnegie Mellon University
Dr. Lee Burket (2003-2004)
Work-Based Learning Coordinator
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Matthew Butensky (2020-2021)
Youth Development Coordinator
Center for Schools and Communities
Emily Byrne (2009-2010)
Project Manager
OMG Center for Collaborative Learning
Soo-yong Byun, Ph.D. (2017-2018)
Associate Professor of Educational Theory and Policy
The Pennsylvania State University
Melanie M. Calender, Ed.D. (2016-2017)
Assistant Superintendent
Warwick School District
Storm Camara (2019-2020)
ECYEH State Coordinator
Bureau of School Support
PA Department of Education
Diana Campbell (2010-2011)
Director, Philadelphia Teacher Residency
Philadelphia Education Fund
Joy Cannon (2019-2020)
Director of Programming
Center for Life
Roger D. Carl, CPA (2013-2014)
Director of Financial Affairs
Susquenita School District
Dr. Erin Carlin (2012-2013)
Campus President
YTI Career Institute
Devin M. Carosi (2015-2016)
Social Studies Educator
Greater Johnstown School District
Bobbie Cartus (2008-2009)
PA Distinguished Educator
PA Department of Education
Kelly K. Cartwright, Ed.D. (2016-2017)
Director of Elementary Education
Conestoga Valley School District
Judith Cassel (2001-2002)
Assistant Director, Policy and Planning Support
School District of Philadelphia
Melissa Casses (2020-2021)
Assistant Professor of Special Education
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
Diane Castelbuono (1999-2000)
Director, Policy and Planning Support
School District of Philadelphia
Norman M. Catalano (2001-2002)
Principal, Rankin Intermediate School
Woodland Hills School District
Rita Catalano (2005-2006)
Associate Director
Fred M. Rogers Center for Early Learning & Children’s Media at Saint Vincent College
Dr. Lorraine Cavaliere (2002-2003)
Dean, School of Education
Gwynedd-Mercy College
Jonathan Cetel (2011-2012)
Director of Strategic Initiatives
KIPP Philadelphia Schools
Dr. Thomas Chapman (2004-2005)
Assistant Superintendent–Secondary Education
Pocono Mountain School District
Dawn Chavous (2008-2009)
Chief of Staff
Senator Anthony Williams’ Office
Christopher Cherny (2017-2018)
Assistant Director
Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
Mark Chimel (2020-2021)
Program and Project Coordinator
Shippensburg University
Dr. Kent Chrisman (2006-2007)
Associate Professor, Teacher Education Department
Shippensburg University
Dr. Michael Christian (2007-2008)
Assistant Superintendent of Schools for Special Education and Pupil Personnel Services
Garnet Valley School District
Dr. Joseph Clapper (2008-2009)
Superintendent, Quaker Valley School District
Colonel Lance D. Clark, U.S. Air Force (2015-2016)
Professor, Strategic Leadership and Defense Management
U.S. Army War College
Bridget Clement (2016-2017)
Executive Director
Communities In Schools – Pittsburgh
Carol Clymer, Ed.D. (2015-2016)
Co-Director, Institute for the Study of Adult Literacy & Goodling Institute for Research in Family Literacy
Pennsylvania State University
Benjamin Cohen, Ph.D. (2015-2016)
Director of Evaluation
Center for Schools and Communities
Honorable Mark Cohen (2002-2003)
Chairman, House Democratic Caucus
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Dr. Carol L. Colbeck (2001-2002)
Associate Professor & Senior Research Associate
The Pennsylvania State University
Kimberly Cole (2020-2021)
Educational Consultant
PA Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
Lorna Dempsey Cole (2000-2001)
Financial Analyst
Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Andrea Coleman-Hill (2020-2021)
CEO
Laboratory Charter School
Colonel Ruth Collins (2002-2003)
Faculty Member
U.S. Army War College
Phyllis Charmaine Comer (2008-2009)
Educational Consultant
Comer Educational Consulting Services
Kathleen (Kacy) Conley (2012-2013)
Director of the Pennsylvania Afterschool/Youth Development Network
Center for Schools and Communities
Erin Connolly (2006-2007)
Director
Montgomery County Child Care Consortium
Sarah Coon (2007-2008)
Executive Director, Learning Policy Center
University of Pittsburgh
Lori Cooper (2019-2020)
Associate Professor
Department of Doctoral Education
Juli Corrigan (2001-2002)
Assistant Director, Center for Schools & Communities
Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit
David Corvi (2009-2010)
English Department Chair
Boys’ Latin of Philadelphia Charter School
Laura E. Cowburn (2000-2001)
Assistant to the Superintendent for Business Services/Board Secretary
Columbia Borough School District
Dr. Trisha A.V. Craig (2009-2010)
Director of Curriculum
Fort Cherry School District
Dr. Kim Creasy (2008-2009)
Assistant Professor, Elementary Education/Early Childhood Department
Slippery Rock University
Tiffany J. Cresswell-Yeager, Ph.D. (2014-2015)
Director of Student and Enrollment Services
Penn State Lehigh Valley
Lynn M. Cromley (2004-2005)
Director, Center for Schools and Communities
Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit
Jordan Crosby (2010-2011)
Director, Arts and Education Initiative
The Education Policy and Leadership Center
Michael Crossey (2007-2008)
Vice President
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Cecil R. Crouch, III (2004-2005)
Educational Consultant
Pennsylvania Training & Technical Assistance Network
Dr. Robert W. Culp (2010-2011)
Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction
Allentown School District
Juliet Curci (2019-2020)
Assistant Dean of College Access & Persistence
College of Education & Human Development
Temple University
Mary Curley (2012-2013)
Director of Communications
Chester County Intermediate Unit
Dr. John Curtin (2006-2007)
Superintendent
Brandywine Heights Area School District
Ann Czeponis (2017-2018)
Fourth Grade Teacher
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional School
Dana D’Orazio, MPAff (2012-2013)
Policy & Governance Associate
Philadelphia Youth Network
Charles E. Daane (2016-2017)
Chief Financial Officer
Propel Schools
Heather Dailey (2020-2021)
21st Century Development Specialist/Grant Writer
Pottstown School District
Jacob E. Dailey (2001-2002)
Director of Government Relations
Chester County Intermediate Unit
Kera Gault Daily (2003-2004)
Office Administrator
Pennsylvania PTA
Dr. Kelly Davenport (2009-2010)
Head of School
Freire Charter School
Ronald P. Davis, Ed.D. (2017-2018)
Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Education
Mt. Lebanon School District
Sally DeFinnis (2013-2014)
Principal, Salem Elementary School
Berwick Area School District
Scott Deisley (2020-2021)
Superintendent of Schools
Red Lion Area School District
Reverend Roger Dennis (2000-2001)
President, Board of School Directors
Palisades School District
Colonel Lee DeRemer (2007-2008)
Director of Strategic Leadership
U.S. Army War College
Cynthia-Grace Devine-Kepner (2015-2016)
Parent Leader
Pittsburgh Public Schools
Jean Dexheimer (2001-2002)
President, Board of School Directors
Wilkinsburg School District
Colonel Cortez K. Dial (2001-2002)
Director, Family Programs
U.S. Army War College
Joel DiBartolomeo (2017-2018)
Principal
School District of Haverford Township
Colonel Joseph “Camel” Dill (2011-2012)
Professor
U.S. Army War College
Dr. Robert W. Dinnen (2009-2010)
Superintendent
Fort Cherry School District
Wesley T. Doll, Ed.D. (2013-2014)
Superintendent
Upper Adams School District
Diane Donaher (2007-2008)
Director of Strategic Partnership Resource Development
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley
Michael Dotts (2010-2011)
Higher Education Associate 2
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Stephanie G. Douglas (2016-2017)
Director of Digital Learning and Technology
Carlisle Area School District
Colleen Duffy (2020-2021)
Chair, Teacher Education Department
Misericordia University
Deborah Dunstone (2011-2012)
President-Elect
Pennsylvania PTA
Dr. John Durnin (2011-2012)
Professor, Department of Education and Human Services
Villanova University
Dr. Ronald E. Dyer (2009-2010)
Assistant Superintendent
Dallastown Area School District
Marion Echols-Clark (2002-2003)
Basic Education Associate II, School Services Unit
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Robin Eckert (2010-2011)
Associate Professor Early Childhood Education
Reading Area Community College
Dr. Stephanie Edel-Malizia (2012-2013)
Director of Education Programs for Academic Outreach
Penn State University
Sandra Edling (2020-2021)
Chief Financial Officer/
Director of Business Services
Montgomery County IU 23
Dr. Jacqueline Edmondson (2003-2004)
Associate Professor of Education
The Pennsylvania State University
Rebecca E. Erb (2001-2002)
High School Principal
Tyrone Area School District
Linda Erickson (2001-2002)
Executive Director/CEO
The Lehigh Valley Discovery Center of Science & Technology
Eric Eshbach (2003-2004)
Superintendent
Upper Adams School District
Col. Mark James Eshelman (2004-2005)
Instructor, Department of Command, Leadership & Management
U. S. Army War College
Kristle F. Evans (2010-2011)
Director of Human Resources/Community Relations
Lampeter-Strasburg School District
Kathleen Evison (2018-2019)
Superintendent
Southern Lehigh School District
Nicole Fairchild (2010-2011)
Principal
Berwick Area Middle School
Tonia Farnum (2018-2019)
Communications Manager
Chester County Intermediate Unit
Maggie Farrell (2019-2020)
Associate Director of Graduate Admission
King’s College
Dr. Robin Felty (2015-2016)
Assistant Superintendent
Warwick School District
Dr. Abe Feuerstein (2005-2006)
Associate Professor
Bucknell University
Tracy L. Ficca (2014-2015)
Educational Consultant
PA Training & Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
Edward Garcia Fierros, Ph.D. (2012-2013)
Chairperson and Associate Professor, Department of Education & Counseling
Villanova University
George Fike (2008-2009)
Business Manager
West York Area School District
Mr. Daniel Fink (2010-2011)
Communications Director
YorkCounts
Rachel Finley-Bowman, Ph.D. (2012-2013)
Associate Professor / Department Chair, Department of Education
Elizabethtown College
Dr. Linda J. Firestone (2002-2003)
Assistant Superintendent
Northampton Area School District
Christina Fish (2018-2019)
Director of Special Education
Central Columbia School District
Jennifer Fisler, Ed.D. (2011-2012)
Director of Teacher Education and Associate Professor
Messiah College
Anne Marie FitzGerald, Ed.D. (2014-2015)
Assistant Professor, Educational Foundations and Leadership
Duquesne University
Phyllis Heverly Flesher (2010-2011)
Asst. Director of Business Affairs
Cornwall-Lebanon School District
Gianni Floro (2005-2006)
Attorney
Quaker Valley School Board Director
Danielle Floyd (2003-2004)
Special Projects Assistant, Office of the Chief of Staff
School District of Philadelphia
Rebecca Fogle (2012-2013)
Educational Consultant
Pennsylvania Training & Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
Jeff Foreman (2004-2005)
Chief of Staff, Minority Leader
PA House of Representatives
Dr. Erica Frankenberg (2010-2011)
Assistant Professor
Department of Education Policy Studies
Penn State University
Gene Freeman, Ed.D. (2011-2012)
Superintendent
Manheim Township School District
Mindy Freidin-Mansfield (2019-2020)
Business and Marketing Program Specialist
Bureau of Career and Technical Education
PA Department of Education
Jesse Fry (2011-2012)
Regional Coordinator/Basic Education Associate
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Heather Frye (2010-2011)
Vice-President – Operations & Network Services
Communities In Schools of Pennsylvania
Lynn Fuini-Hetten (2015-2016)
Assistant Superindent
Salisbury Township School District
Dr. Edward Fuller (2011-2012)
Associate Professor, College of Education
Penn State University
Dr. Francine Fulton (2007-2008)
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Imani Education Circle Charter School
Diane Funsten (2012-2013)
Educational Consultant
Pennsylvania Training & Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
Dr. Constantine Dean Galitsis (2001-2002)
Director of Curriculum & Instruction, K-12
Sto-Rox School District
Dr. Suzanne Gallagher (2003-2004)
Associate Professor
Gwynedd-Mercy College
Dr. David Gamson (1999-2000)
Assistant Professor of Education, College of Education
The Pennsylvania State University
Dr. Darrell H. Garber (2009-2010)
Dean, College of Education
Kutztown University
Luis R. Garcia (2010-2011)
Director, Student Access and Support
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education
Dr. Cathine Garner-Gilchrist (2002-2003)
Dean, School of Education
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Brian J. Gasper (2015-2016)
Superintendent
Jim Thorpe Area School District
Michael F. Gehringer (2013-2014)
Principal, Kernsville Elementary School
Parkland School District
Gretchen Givens Generett, Ph.D. (2017-2018)
Associate Professor, Department of Foundations & Leadership
Duquesne University
Dr. Stephen Gerras (2006-2007)
Director, Leadership and Command Instruction
U.S. Army War College
Kendall Glouner (2018-2019)
Assistant Director, Office of Professional Learning
Montgomery County Intermediate Unit
Susan Gobreski (2008-2009)
Executive Director, Education Voters PA
Dr. Michael Gibbs (2008-2009)
Central Region Coordinator, PA Distinguished Educators Program
PA Department of Education/Capital Area Intermediate Unit #15
Andrew Godfrey, Ed.D. (2014-2015)
Assistant Superintendent
Lampeter-Strasburg School District
Dr. Kevin Godfrey (2007-2008)
Assistant Professor of Theology / Dean of Arts & Sciences
Alvernia College
Edward Goldberg (2015-2016)
Member, Schools Committee
American Psychiatric Association
Amy Goldman (2017-2018)
School Board Member
Radnor Township School District
Cynthia Goldsworthy (2007-2008)
Assistant to the Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Derry Township School District
Damian T. Goodman (2017-2018)
Dean of Students
Parkland School District
Dr. JoVictoria Goodman (2005-2006)
Assistant Professor of Educational Foundations
The Pennsylvania State University – Harrisburg
Dr. Edwin Gordon (2005-2006)
Director, Mid-Career Doctorate Program
University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Alexander Grande, III (2004-2005)
Assistant Professor of Educational Administration
Gwynedd-Mercy College
Daniel Green (2011-2012)
Research Associate, Legislative Policy & Research Office
Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Democratic Caucus
Susan M. Green (2011-2012)
Business Manager
Southern York County School District
Christina Griffiths (2015-2016)
Chief of Staff
Pennsylvania School Boards Association
Dr. Brian G. Gross (2001-2002)
Director of Elementary Education and Special Education
Pennsbury School District
Dr. Helen P. Gross (2000-2001)
District Coordinator, Federal Programs & Grants
Council Rock School District
Dr. Richard W. Grove (2001-2002)
Assistant Superintendent
Saucon Valley School District
John T. Groves, Ph.D. (2011-2012)
Dean, College of Education and Human Services
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Harry Gutelius (2009-2010)
Associate Dean, School of Education
Eastern University
Shannan B. Guthrie (2013-2014)
Public Relations, Media Relations, and Communications Specialist
Lancaster-Lebanon IU 13
Dr. Alan Hack (2015-2016)
Assistant Principal
Warrior Run School District
Dr. Dallas Hack (2006-2007)
Director, Medical Service Systems
U.S. Army War College
Christine Hakes (2005-2006)
Business Manager/School Board Secretary
Camp Hill School District
Cristin M. Hall, Ph.D., L.P., N.C.S.P. (2016-2017)
Assistant Professor, School Psychology
The Pennsylvania State University
Shirley R. Hall (2001-2002)
Administrator on Special Assignment
School District of Philadelphia
Judith Hallinen (2003-2004)
Director, Leonard Gelfand Center for Service Learning and Outreach
Carnegie Mellon University
Heather Hallman (2007-2008)
Legislative Aide
Office of Representative Beverly Mackereth
Diane Halstead (2008-2009)
Director – Business Partnerships
PA Key, Berks County Intermediate Unit #1
Dr. Nan Marie Hamberger (2002-2003)
Associate Professor, Education Department
Alvernia College
John Christopher Hardin (2018-2019)
High School Principal
PA Leadership Charter School
William Harner (2018-2019)
Superintendent
Quakertown Community School District
Dr. Vanessa Harrington (2005-2006)
Former Academic Advisor / Lecturer
First Year College, North Carolina State University
Carey Harris (2005-2006)
Deputy Director
A+ Schools
David Harris (2008-2009)
High School Principal
Mechanicsburg Area School District
Dr. William Harst (2005-2006)
Associate Professor – Education Department Chair
Alvernia College
Delmar R. Hart, D.Ed. (2017-2018)
Coordinator – Programs of Study and Professional Development
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Charity Haubrich (2016-2017)
Director: Community Institute for Education
The Center for Public Justice
Dr. David Hayes (2003-2004)
Chairperson, Division of Education
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
Janie A. Hecker (2000-2001)
Program Supervisor, Colonial Intermediate Unit
Captain James D. Heffernan (2009-2010)
Director, Leader Development
U.S. Army War College
Sarah Stoessel Heres (2017-2018)
School Board President
Quaker Valley School District
Dr. April M. Hershey (2014-2015)
Superintendent
Warwick School District
Kathleen M. Hill, Ph.D. (2017-2018)
Associate Director of Center for Science and the Schools and Assistant Professor of Science Education
The Pennsylvania State University
Amira Hill-Yancy (2020-2021)
Educational Consultant
PA Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
Dr. Peggy Hockersmith (1999-2000)
Associate Dean, College of Education and Human Services
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Lisa Hoffman (2020-2021)
Assistant Superintendent
Quakertown Community SD
Rachel Holler, Ed.D. (2014-2015)
Director of Secondary Education, 9-12
Quakertown Community School District
Ramona Hollie-Major (2020-2021)
Executive Director of Operations:
Special Education
School District of Philadelphia
Sarah Hollister (2008-2009)
Policy Analyst
PA Department of Education
Eric R. Holtzman (2012-2013)
Business Administrator
Tuscarora School District
Mr. Joseph Hood (2006-2007)
Superintendent
Mechanicsburg Area School District
Angela Hoover (2018-2019)
Elementary Administrator
PA Leadership Charter School
Dr. Rodney Hopson (1999-2000)
Assistant Professor, School of Education
Duquesne University
Dr. Raymond Horn, Jr. (2003-2004)
Assistant Professor of Education
The Pennsylvania State University – Harrisburg
Dr. Marilyn Hoyson (2008-2009)
Chief Operating Officer
The Watson Institute
Linda Woods Huber (2015-2016)
Executive Director
Pennsylvania State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
Carole Huberman-Talerico (1999-2000)
Director, Bureau of Unclaimed Property
Pennsylvania Treasury Department
Julia Huff (2008-2009)
Supervisor of Elementary Curriculum
Mechanicsburg Area School District
Mr. Rich Hug (2006-2007)
Director of Technology
Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
Laura Huggins (2016-2017)
Senior Director of Business & Partnership Services
Pennsylvania School Boards Association
Bradley Hull, Ph.D. (2017-2018)
Director of Education Services
Pennsylvania State Education Association
George W. Ioannidis (2001-2002)
Business Administrator
Manheim Central School District
Reginald Irvis (1999-2000)
Manager, PATH & Outreach Program
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency
Lorelee Isbell (2018-2019)
Executive Director, Dixon University Center
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education
Seth A. Jacobson (2019-2020)
Senior Director
Center for Civic Engagement & Social Impact
West Chester University
Dr. Jill Jacoby (2009-2010)
Elementary Principal
Fort Cherry School District
Frank R. Jankowski (2019-2020)
Superintendent
Selinsgrove Area School District
Kimberly Jenkins (2018-2019)
Educational Consultant
PA Training and Technical Assistance Network
Douglas J. Jensen (2011-2012)
Dean, Workforce Development
Westmoreland County Community College
Barbara Walvort Jewett (2012-2013)
Assistant to the Executive Director
Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators (PASA)
Erich T. Joella (2015-2016)
Music Teacher and Assistant Director of Visual and Performing Arts
Parkland School District
Caroline Johns (2015-2016)
Assistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning
Moon Area School District
Brian K. Johnson (2004-2005)
Senior Vice President, Student & Community Services and Chief Executive Officer, Allegheny Campus
Allegheny County Community College
Jean M. Johnson (2011-2012)
Librarian for Education/Team Leader
Lehigh University
Paul L. Johnson (2004-2005)
President, Board of School Directors
Coatesville Area School District
Priscilla Johnson (2001-2002)
Assistant Director, Academic Advising Center
The Pennsylvania State University – Lehigh Valley
Dr. Tracey Johnson (2008-2009)
Director of Education Programs
Chatham University
Virginia Goulding Johnson (2005-2006)
Assistant Professor
Saint Joseph’s University
Howard A. Jones, Jr. (2009-2010)
Community Service Coordinator
Millersville University
Ronald Jumper, Jr., Esq. (2008-2009)
Counsel – Office of Democratic Appropriations Chairman
Senate of Pennsylvania
Eden Kainer, Ph.D. (2013-2014)
Vista Project Coordinator
Philadelphia Higher Education Network for Neighborhood Development
Stephen Kalberer (2018-2019)
School Psychologist and Coordinator of Psychological Services
Danville Area School District
Jackie Kallal (2002-2003)
Director of Institutional Advancement
The Pennsylvania State University – New Kensington
Julie B. Kane (2015-2016)
Higher Education Associate/Coordinator of the Statewide Transfer and Articulation System
Office of Postsecondary/Higher Education
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Kevin T. Kane (2016-2017)
Director of Student Services and Special Education
Radnor Township School District
Camilla J. Kasales (2009-2010)
Administrative Support and Curriculum Manager
Commonwealth Connections Academy
Dr. William J. Katip (2002-2003)
Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic & Student Affairs
Robert Morris University
Dale Keagy (2003-2004)
Business Administrator/Board Secretary
Southern York County School District
Commander Traci A. Keegan (2010-2011)
Director of Human Resource Management
U.S. Army War College
Antonia F. Keg (2011-2012)
Elementary Co-Chair
Parent Teacher Organization Council
West Chester Area School District
Michael Keeley (2018-2019)
Business Administrator
Upper Merion Area School District
Dr. Gregory Kelly (2007-2008)
Professor, Department Head, Curriculum & Instruction
The Pennsylvania State University
Jacquelyn Kelley (2006-2007)
Chief Executive Officer
Discovery Charter School
Patrick Kelley (2008-2009)
Superintendent
Northwestern School District
Jean A. Kelleher (2013-2014)
Manager – Program Standards & Quality Assurance
Bureau of Career & Technical Education
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Kathleen Kennedy-Reilly (2011-2012)
Lecturer
Delaware Valley College
Dr. Mary Margaret Kerr (2004-2005)
Associate Professor of Education & Child Psychiatry
University of Pittsburgh
William H. Kerr, Ed.D. (2012-2013)
Superintendent of Schools
Norwin School District
Brent A. Kessler (2012-2013)
Business Manager / Board Secretary
Central York School District
Wayde Killmeyer (2020-2021)
Executive Director
Midwestern IU 4
Colonel Scott D. King (2011-2012)
Department of Academic Affairs
U.S. Army War College
Joanne Kinsey (2002-2003)
Director of Child Nutrition
Allentown School District
Cynthia (Cindy) Klenk (2013-2014)
Senior Policy Advisor
Pennsylvania State Senator John Blake
Dana Klouser (2007-2008)
Administrative Officer / Program Manager
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Samantha Koch (2015-2016)
Executive Policy Specialist
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Andrea Kolb (2020-2021)
Statewide Multilingual Education & Instructional Design Project Manager
Center for Schools and Communities
Rijelle Kraft (2017-2018)
Family Support Technical Assistance Coordinator
Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit
Scott Krauser (2019-2020)
Assistant Superintendent
York Suburban School District
James Kraky (2006-2007)
Superintendent
Berwick Area School District
Dr. Mary Kropiewnicki (2006-2007)
Assistant Professor of Education
Wilkes University
Dr. John Kurelja (2009-2010)
Curriculum Coordinator
Central Columbia School District
Yvette H. Lamb (1999-2000)
Assistant Director, Starting Points
Office of Child Development, University of Pittsburgh
Melissa Landrau (2012-2013)
Director, College Assistance Migrant Program
Penn State University
Grace Lani (2012-2013)
Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Canon-McMillan School District
Dr. David B. Lapinsky (2011-2012)
Director of Career & Technical Programs
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute
Kristin A. Lavery (2017-2018)
Assistant Director of the Leonard Gelfand Center for Service and Outreach
Carnegie Mellon University
Tina M. Lawson, Ed.D. (2013-2014)
Educational Consultant
Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
Siobhan Leavy, Ed.D. (2016-2017)
Director of Pupil Services, Coatesville Area School District
Chester County Intermediate Unit
Peggy Lee-Clark (2010-2011)
Assistant to the President
Montgomery County Community College
Aimee LeFevers (2007-2008)
Western PA Director
Good Schools Pennsylvania
Karen S. Lehman, MSW (2013-2014)
Youth Development Project Manager
Center for Schools and Communities
Central Susquehanna IU
Patience Lehrman (2019-2020)
Assistant Dean of Workforce, Strategic Partnerships & Community Affairs
College of Education and Human Development
Temple University
Dr. Mark Leidy (2007-2008)
Chief Academic Officer
Mechanicsburg Area School District
Daniel V. Lembo (2000-2001)
Associate Technical Specialist
PA Head Start Association
Julie Lesitsky (2009-2010)
President-Elect
Pennsylvania PTA
Dr. Lisa Lopez Levers (2000-2001)
Assistant Professor, Counselor Education
College of Education, Duquesne University
Art Levinowitz, Ph.D. (2016-2017)
President, Board of Directors
Upper Dublin School District
Eric Levis (2020-2021)
Assistant Policy Director
PA Department of Education
Elizabeth Levitan (2013-2014)
School Transitions & Volunteer Coordinator
Congreso de Latinos Unidos
Kristen Lewald (2007-2008)
PVAAS Statewide Project Director
Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit
Ayana Lewis (2018-2019)
Partnerships Manager
Philadelphia School District
Dr. Mark S. Lewis (2009-2010)
Director
Pennsylvania Parent Information & Resource Center
Christine Liberaski (2014-2015)
Manager, School and Community Development
North Penn School District
Marissa Litman (2017-2018)
Senior Managing Consultant
PFM Consulting Group
Dr. Susan T. Lloyd (2014-2015)
Principal, North Coventry Elementary
Owen J. Roberts School District
Isaac Lopp (2020-2021)
Associate Director of User Services
Dickinson College
Dr. Patricia Louison (2008-2009)
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Temple University
Dr. Thomas Lubben (2006-2007)
Chief Executive Officer
Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Charter School
Lara M. Luetkehans, Ph.D. (2015-2016)
Dean, College of Education & Educational Technology
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Amie Lumadue (2014-2015)
Director of Special Education
Greater Johnstown School District
Dr. Blake L. Mackesy (2014-2015)
Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership
Wilkes University
Nathan G. Mains (2009-2010)
President & State Director
Communities in Schools of Pennsylvania
Matthew J. Malinowksi (2009-2010)
Director of Business Affairs
School District of Cheltenham Township
Dr. Edgar Mallick (2000-2001)
Vice President for Administration
Delaware County Community College
Dr. Andrea Malmont (2006-2007)
Assistant Professor, Teacher Education Department
Shippensburg University
Colonel Elton Manske (2005-2006)
Colonel, United States Army
U.S. Army War College
Colonel Julie Manta (2005-2006)
Colonel, United States Army
U.S. Army War College
Richard (Rich) Marchini, Ed.D. (2013-2014)
High School Principal
Owen J. Roberts School District
Bernice Martin (2014-2015)
Director of Development and Marketing
ACLD, Inc. and the ACLD Tillotson School
Andrew P. Marko (2001-2002)
Trust Administrator
Northeastern Pennsylvania School District Health Trust
Beth Marshall (2018-2019)
Career and Technical Advisor
PA Department of Education
Pamela McCartney (2014-2015)
Director of Instructional Services
Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit
Leslie McConnell (2020-2021)
Program Director, Evaluation, Grants, and Data
Allegheny IU 3
Michael McCorristin (2018-2019)
Executive Vice-President
Communities in Schools – Lehigh Valley
Kimberly McCurdy (2016-2017)
Higher Education Access Partner – Allegheny Co.
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency
Alicia McDyre (2019-2020)
Director of Curriculum & Instruction Field Experiences
Assistant Teaching Professor
The Pennsylvania State University
Dr. Ray McFall (2014-2015)
Assistant Executive Director
Delaware County Intermediate Unit
Dr. Mark McGalla (2010-2011)
Middle School Principal
Lehighton Area School District
Kenneth A. McGeary (2001-2002)
Regional Director of Continuing Education and Outreach
The Pennsylvania State University – Lehigh Valley
William McGill (2008-2009)
Director of Technical Assistance
PA Association of School Business Officials
Susan Moore McJunkin (2010-2011)
Program Specialist, Division of Public Programming
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Malinda McKillip (2015-2016)
Principal
Owen J. Roberts School District
Dr. Kathleen McKinnon (2009-2010)
Coordinator of Teacher Education for Special Education
Penn State University
Francis X. McKnight (2016-2017)
Principal, Technical College High School – Brandywine Campus
Chester County Intermediate Unit
Gary A. Means (2010-2011)
Director/Financial Aid
Westmoreland County Community College
Carmen M. Medina (2009-2010)
Chief, Division of Student Services and Migrant Education
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Kelly Mefford (2016-2017)
Dean of Students
Dover Area School District
Danielle K. Mehalick, CPA (2013-2014)
Business Manager/Board Secretary
Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center
Colonel Richard Meinhart (2003-2004)
Director, Strategic Management Systems
U. S. Army War College
Dr. Denise G. Meister (2004-2005)
Associate Professor of Education
The Pennsylvania State University – Harrisburg
Elizabeth Mellin, Ph.D. (2013-2014)
Associate Professor of Education
The Pennsylvania State University
Department of Educational Psychology, Counseling & Special Education
Julie A. Melnichak (2001-2002)
Assistant Director of Public Policy Research
Association of Pennsylvania State College & University Faculties
Dr. Joseph A. Melusky (2009-2010)
Chair, Education Department
Sain Francis University
Michele A. Merkle, Ed.D. (2013-2014)
Acting Superintendent
York Suburban School District
Dawn Merris (2011-2012)
School Board President
Mechanicsburg Area School District
Marilyn Messina (2012-2013)
President, Woodland Hills School Board
Board Member, Allegheny Intermediate Unit
Dr. Donna K. Milanovich (2010-2011)
Superintendent of Schools
Moon Area School District
J. Drue Miles (2000-2001)
Principal
Fulton Elementary School, School District of Lancaster
Dr. Kevin J. Miller (2009-2010)
Supervisor
Bucks County Intermediate Unit #22
Dr. Marilyn Miller (1999-2000)
Assistant Superintendent
Palisades School District
Dr. Phyllis Miller (2011-2012)
Education Certification Coordinator
Alvernia University
Rachael Miller (2020-2021)
Policy Director
Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children
Kimberly I. Minor (2017-2018)
Director of Elementary Education, Gifted and Federal Programs
Upper Dublin School District
Michelle Minotti (2014-2015)
Principal, Springhouse Middle School
Parkland School District
Arthur Mitchell (2008-2009)
Director of Science and Technology Education
Norristown Area School District
Dr. Dana Mitra (2006-2007)
Assistant Professor
Department of Education Policy Studies
The Pennsylvania State University
Cheryl A. Mobley (2006-2007)
Consultant
Cheryl A. Mobley & Associates, LLC
Marsha E. Modeste, Ph.D. (2016-2017)
Assistant Professor of Education
The Pennsylvania State University
Karen Molchanow (2007-2008)
Manager of Policy Information and Programs
The Education Policy and Leadership Center
Tracy L. Morgan (2015-2016)
School Board Treasurer
Mechanicsburg Area School District
Dr. Gunter H. Moritz (2010-2011)
Superintendent of Schools
Harmony Area School District
Eva Morrison (2017-2018)
Director of Curriculum, Instruction & Professional Development
Upper Dublin School District
M. Holly Morrison (2000-2001)
Director of Elementary Curriculum & Instruction
Berwick Area School District
Michele Morrow (2007-2008)
President Elect
Pennsylvania PTA
Mary Jo Moss (2009-2010)
President
Blue Mountain Elementary East Parent Teacher Organization
Timothy Mulligan (2016-2017)
President/CEO
Communities In Schools of the Lehigh Valley
Graham Mulqueen (2016-2017)
Community Organizer
A+ Schools
Dr. Patricia Mulroy (2009-2010)
Assistant Superintendent
Bangor Area School District
Jeffrey Mummert (2020-2021)
Business Administrator/Board Secretary
South Western School District
Christine Munchak (2004-2005)
President
Pennsylvania PTA
Colonel Robert M. Mundell, U.S. Army (2012-2013)
Faculty Instructor
U.S. Army War College
Alison Murawski (2008-2009)
Communications Manager
Good Schools Pennsylvania
Joan W. Murdoch (2000-2001)
School Director
Quaker Valley School District
Paul G. Nagle (2015-2016)
High School Art Department Chair, Cumberland Valley School District
and Secretary, Pennsylvania Art Education Association
Kristina Najera (2018-2019)
Assistant Dean of Teacher Education
Temple University
Dr. Barry Nathan (2003-2004)
Associate Director
Keys2Work
Lauren E. Nelson (2017-2018)
Director, Office of College Partnerships
One Bright Ray, Inc.
Shawn Nelson (2016-2017)
Director of Programs
The Pittsburgh Promise
Dr. Erik Ness (2007-2008)
Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh
Bob New (2008-2009)
President
Mid-Atlantic Consortium of Education Foundations
Dr. Thomas Newcome (2006-2007)
Superintendent
Octorara Area School District
WaTanya Ney (2020-2021)
21st CCLC Program Officer
PA Department of Education
Dr. Randy Nichols (2012-2013)
Associate Professor and Chairperson, Physical Education Department
Slippery Rock University
Dr. Spencer Niles (2006-2007)
Department Head and Professor of Education
The Pennsylvania State University
Rosemary Nilles (2003-2004)
Educational Consultant
Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network
Carrie Y. Nordlund, Ph.D. (2013-2014)
Associate Professor of Art Education
Kutztown University and
Pennsylvania Art Education Association
Katherine Noss (2019-2020)
Family Support Technical Assistance Coordinator
Center for Schools and Communities
Greg Null (2013-2014)
Director of Education
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics
Michelle Nutter (2016-2017)
Safe and Supportive Schools Program Manager
Center for Safe Schools
Bryan O’Black (2018-2019)
Assistant Superintendent
Shaler Area School District
Bridget O’Connell, Ed.D. (2013-2014)
Superintendent
Palisades School District
Suzanne O’Connor (2005-2006)
Program Manager
United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Kerry O’Donnell (2007-2008)
President
Falk Foundation
Colonel Patricia O’Keefe (2009-2010)
Director, Leader Development
U.S. Army War College
Carol Obando-Derstine (2009-2010)
Executive Director
Children’s Coalition of the Lehigh Valley
W. Gerard Oleksiak (2011-2012)
Vice President
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Colonel James R. Oman (2003-2004)
Chairman, Department Command, Leadership, and Management
U. S. Army War College
Heidi Ondek (2017-2018)
Superintendent
Quaker Valley School District
Dr. Kathryn Orban (2006-2007)
Assistant Superintendent
York Suburban School District
Dr. James Ormiston (1999-2000)
Executive Vice-President
Valley Forge Military Academy and College
Michele M. Orner, Ed.D. (2013-2014)
Director, Center for Careers & Technology
Carlisle Area School District
Dr. Leticia Oseguera (2012-2013)
Assistant Professor and Research Associate, College of Education
Penn State University
Charlotte Osmolenski (2014-2015)
Associate Director of System Research and Reporting
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education
Monica Ouly-Uhl (2018-2019)
Assistant Principal, Orefield Middle School
Parkland School District
Shileste Overton-Morris (2006-2007)
Youth Development Program Manager
Center for Schools & Communities
Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit
Commander Carolyn Owens (2007-2008)
Director, Human Resources Management
U.S. Army War College
Lisa Palmer (2000-2001)
School Business Administrator
Radnor Township School District
Joanna Papada (2004-2005)
Vice President of Operations
Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild
Michael Paston (2007-2008)
School Board President
Upper Dublin School District
Ashley Patterson (2019-2020)
Assistant Professor
Penn State University
Dr. Donna L. Patterson (2004-2005)
Associate Dean & Director of Field Services
College of Education & Human Services
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Sandra R. Patterson-Randles (2001-2002)
Vice President for Academic Affairs
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
Michael D. Pawlik (2016-2017)
Superintendent
East Lycoming School District
Brian Pawling (2017-2018)
Business Manager
Brandywine Heights Area School District
Colonel (Ret.) Michael Pearson (2002-2003)
Executive Secretary-Treasurer, USAWC Alumni Association
U.S. Army War College
Dr. Kevin Peart (2008-2009)
Assistant Superintendent
Lampeter-Strasburg School District
Dr. Thomas Persing (2008-2009)
PA Distinguished Educator
PA Department of Education
Randy Peters (2007-2008)
Principal, Orange Street Elementary School
Berwick Area School District
Michael Petitti (2017-2018)
Director of Communications
Radnor Township School District
Brian Petula (2003-2004)
Corporate Director
Future Connect
Beatrice (Dee) Phillips (2001-2002)
Special Assistant to the President
Philadelphia Federation of Teachers
Margo Pinckney (2014-2015)
Academic Support Coach
Carson Valley Children’s Aid
Gennaro (Jamie) Piraino (2020-2021)
Superintendent of Schools
Franklin Regional School District
Carissa Pokorny-Golden (2020-2021)
Associate Dean – College of Education
Kutztown University
Jennifer Anne Polinchock (2017-2018)
Assistant Superintendent
Centennial School District
Dr. Lucinda E. Post (2000-2001)
Coordinator of Homeless Initiative
School District of Philadelphia
Dr. Cheryl A. Potteiger (2013-2014)
Superintendent
Bellefonte Area School District
Audrey P. Powell (2002-2003)
Policy Advisor, Office of the Minority Leader
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Diane Powell (2019-2020)
Communications & Program Director
PA Association of Intermediate Units
Barbara Powers (2017-2018)
Principal
Perkiomen Valley School District
Edward Poznek (2009-2010)
Principal/Administrator
Maritime Academy Charter School
Dr. Darius D. Prier (2012-2013)
Assistant Professor, Department of Educational Foundations and Leadership
Duquesne University
Kathleen Provinzano, Ph.D. (2011-2012)
Academic Coordinator for Leadership Programs
Wilkes University
Dr. Catherine Prudhoe (2005-2006)
Professor
West Chester University
Kristine Pruett, Ed.D. (2014-2015)
Assistant to the Vice President for Strategic Initiatives
Wilkes University
Samantha Pudloski (2018-2019)
ODR Program Manager
Office for Dispute Resolution
Tara Purcell (2018-2019)
President-Elect
Pennsylvania PTA
Karen M. Quinn, Ed.D. (2012-2013)
Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Carlisle Area School District
Jessica Quinter (2014-2015)
Elementary Principal / Federal Programs Coordinator
Juniata Valley School District
Rhonda M. Rabbitt, Ed.D. (2015-2016)
Dean, School of Education
Wilkes University
Scott F. Radaszkiewicz (2009-2010)
Director of IT
New Hope-Solebury School District
Keith D. Ramsey (2009-2010)
Chief of Finance and Operations
Eastern Lancaster County School District
Samantha Rapp (2019-2020)
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild
Colonel George E. Reed (2001-2002)
Director of Command and Leadership Studies
U.S. Army War College
Chaplain C. David Reese (2010-2011)
Director of Ethical Development
U.S. Army War College
Philip Reeves (2020-2021)
Program Evaluation Specialist
Johns Hopkins University
Ashlyn Rehm (2011-2012)
Elementary Principal
Mechanicsburg Area School District
Bernadette Reiley (2020-2021)
Superintendent
Interboro School District
Dr. Linda Rhen (2005-2006)
Director, Bureau of Special Education
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Tina Q. Richardson (2019-2020)
Chancellor
Penn State Lehigh Valley
Dr. John W. Riegel (2004-2005)
Assistant Superintendent
Manheim Township School District
Ryan T. Riley (2015-2016)
President & State Director
Communities In Schools of Pennsylvania
Janis Risch (2004-2005)
Communications Director
Good Schools Pennsylvania
Carol Ritter (2002-2003)
President, Pennsylvania PTA
Dr. Gary E. Rizzo (2001-2002)
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
Montgomery County Community College
Thomas Robel (2005-2006)
Special Projects Manager
Center for Schools and Communities
Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit
Mattie Robinson (2010-2011)
Manager of Operations and Communications
The Education Policy and Leadership Center
Walter Rodriguez (2005-2006)
Principal
Scott School
Amy Rogers, Ph.D. (2015-2016)
Director of Teacher Education
Lycoming College
Captain Donald Root (2006-2007)
Captain
U.S. Army War College
Laurie Rosard (2010-2011)
Executive Director
Hatboro Horsham Educational Foundation
Kelly Rosario (2019-2020)
Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Professional Development
Parkland School District
Dr. Evelyn W. Rossi (1999-2000)
Director of Human Resources
Allentown School District
Christine Anne Royce, Ed.D. (2014-2015)
Professor and Chairperson, Department of Teacher Education
Shippensburg University
Roni J. Russell, M.Ed. (2015-2016)
Educational Consultant
Pennsylvania Training & Technical Assistance Network
John Rupp (2010-2011)
Vice-President, Board of Education
Mechanicsburg Area School District
Charles Sabulski (2007-2008)
Career & Technical Advisor
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Chad M. Salsman (2014-2015)
School Board President
Wyalusing Area School District
Anthony J. Saraceno (2017-2018)
Communications Specialist
Chester County Intermediate Unit
Dr. Janet Sardon (2012-2013)
Superintendent
Yough School District
Elaine M. Sautner (2014-2015)
Assistant to Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction
Selinsgrove Area School District
Dr. Michelle Saylor (2014-2015)
Assistant Superintendent
Bellefonte Area School District
Diane Schall (2018-2019)
Program Director – HRS Operations
Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit
Joan Schanck (2006-2007)
Director, Education and Workforce Development
Pittsburgh Tissue Engineering Initiative
Peggy Schooling (2018-2019)
Associate Professor
Immaculata University
Adam A. Schott (2003-2004)
Legislative Aide, Office of Government Relations
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Seth Schram (2015-2016)
Principal
Technical College High School – Brandywine Campus
Dr. Mary B. Schreiner (2012-2013)
Associate Professor of Education
Alvernia University
Ann Schweighofer (2004-2005)
Instructional Support Teacher
Wayne Highlands School District
Stephen Seliy (2010-2011)
Associate Executive Director
The Consortium for Public Education
Franny Jo Serenka (2000-2001)
Principal, Barrett Elementary School
Steel Valley School District
Dr. Mark S. Sewell (2002-2003)
Business Manager
Fairfield Area School District
Sandy Shacklady-White (2018-2019)
Educational Consultant
PA Training and Technical Assistance Network
Karen Shanoski (2002-2003)
School Board Director
Norristown Area School District
Richard C. Sheffe (2017-2018)
Professor
U.S. Army War College
Karen Shepherd (2006-2007)
Program Officer
Pace School
Keri M. Shultz (2013-2014)
President
Reading Musical Foundation
Stephanie Siegel-Mock (2016-2017)
Director of Public Policy & Outreach
PA Association for the Education of Young Children
Marta I. Sierra (2013-2014)
Chief Programs Officer
ASPIRA, Inc. of Pennsylvania
Katherine Simchock (2006-2007)
Manager for the Division of Professional Development and Support
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Amy Simmons (2018-2019)
Business Manager
Midd-West School District
Dr. Anne E. Simmons (2001-2002)
Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
Apollo-Ridge School District
Dr. Judith Simons (2000-2001)
Associate Professor and Chair, Education Department
Cedar Crest College
Dr. Ranny Singiser (2002-2003)
Assistant Professor of Education
The Pennsylvania State University – Harrisburg
Dr. Janet Sloand (2007-2008)
Director, Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network
Montgomery County Intermediate Unit
Davelyn S. Smeltzer (2015-2016)
Director of Policy Services
Pennsylvania School Boards Association
Brandy Smith (2019-2020)
Business Manager
Montoursville Area School District
Ellen P. Smith (2000-2001)
School Director
Wilkes-Barre Area School District
Karen W. Smith, APR (2014-2015)
Executive Director
Pennsylvania School Public Relations Association
Kerry V. Smith, Esq. (2013-2014)
Director/Attorney
Office for Dispute Resolution
Maria A. Snipe (2011-2012)
Chief Executive Officer
Alliance for Progress Charter School
Melissa Smith (2018-2019)
Assistant Director, Communications & Learning Solutions
Chester County Intermediate Unit
Tamara Thomas Smith, Ed.D. (2016-2017)
Assistant Superintendent
Cheltenham School District
Tracy E. Smith (2016-2017)
Assistant to the Superintendent for Operations
Parkland School District
Ronald R. Sofo, Ph.D. (2014-2015)
CEO/Principal
City Charter Public High School
Leah Spangler (2013-2014)
Executive Director
The Learning Lamp
Susan Spicka (2016-2017)
Executive Director
Education Voters of PA
Francie Spigelmyer, Ph.D. (2013-2014)
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Butler County Community College
Joi C. Spraggins (2017-2018)
President
Legacy Pathways-Legacy Bridges
Laura Statler (2005-2006)
Assistant Director of Governmental Relations
Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties
Nicole Steele (2014-2015)
Director of Technology
State College Area School District
Dr. Jacqueline Stefkovich (2000-2001)
Professor, School of Education
The Pennsylvania State University
Eric Stennett (2017-2018)
Director of the Ed.D. Program in Leadership and Administration
Point Park University
Anthony C. Stevenson, Ed.D. (2016-2017)
Director of Secondary Education
Radnor Township School District
Amy Stewart (2005-2006)
Director of Technology/Information Management
Warren County School District
Kristyn M. Stewart (2013-2014)
Director
The Philadelphia Center for Arts and Technology Foundations, Inc.
Joan Stitzinger (2016-2017)
Executive Director
Warren/Forest Higher Education Council
Dr. Karen Evans Stout (2003-2004)
Associate Professor, College of Education
Lehigh University
Colonel Henry St-Pierre (2005-2006)
Colonel, United States Army
U.S. Army War College
Mark A. Stutz (2012-2013)
Director of Visual & Performing Arts
Parkland School District
Ricky (Rick) L. Swalm, Ph.D. (2013-2014)
Asst. Chair for Undergraduate Programs
Department of Kinesiology
Temple University
Judith A. Swigart (2010-2011)
Superintendent of Schools
Greater Latrobe School District
Rae Talley (2004-2005)
Chief Executive Officer
Ronald H. Brown Charter School
Monica Taylor (2018-2019)
Assistant Professor
University of the Sciences
Dr. Aimee LaPointe Terosky (2011-2012)
Assistant Professor
Saint Joseph’s University
James Testerman (2005-2006)
Vice President
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Dr. Gary Thomas (2003-2004)
Principal, Dickson Intermediate School
Woodland Hills School District
Colonel James Thomas (2003-2004)
Deputy Dean
U. S. Army War College
Alison Z. Thompson (2019-2020)
Assistant Principal
Parkland School District
Curtis W. Thompson (2002-2003)
Legislative Research Office
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Amy K. Thompson-Smith, J.D. (2014-2015)
Director of Education
Fortis Institute
David Tirado (2003-2004)
Director of Technology
Solanco School District
Elaine Tischer (2003-2004)
Director of Human Resources
Manheim Central School District
Denise M. Torma, Ed.D. (2016-2017)
Assistant Superintendent
East Penn School District
Dr. Charlene Trovato (2005-2006)
Associate Professor – Coordinator, School Leadership Program
School of Education, University of Pittsburgh
Sharon Tucker (2006-2007)
Research and Strategic Planning Specialist
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Matthew I. Ulmer, PRSBO, M.Ed. (2015-2016)
Business & Operations Manager/Board Secretary
South Middleton School District
Brian Thomas Uplinger (2019-2020)
Superintendent of Schools
Hazleton Area School District
Ronald Uroda (2012-2013)
Vice President of Research
Association of Independent Colleges & Universities of Pennsylvania
Dr. Robert Vadella (2005-2006)
Superintendent
Forest City Regional School District
Alan Vandrew (2006-2007)
Chief Fiscal Officer
Mechanicsburg Area School District
Dina Vargo (2004-2005)
Project Manager
A+ Schools
Ines Vega (2018-2019)
Parent Involvement & Special Projectors Coordinator, Migrant Education Program
Center for Schools and Communities
Dr. Deborah Vereen (2002-2003)
Principal, Fairless Intermediate School
Woodland Hills School District
and Adjunct Professor of Multicultural Education, Seton Hill University and Chatham College
Larissa M. Verta (2009-2010)
Assocaite Academic Dean
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Coy Vickers (2006-2007)
Chairman, Board of Directors
Discovery Charter School
Valentina (Tina) G. Viletto, Esq. (2013-2014)
Director of Legislative Services and Grants Development
Montgomery County Intermediate Unit
Jolene Vitalos (2013-2014)
President, Bethlehem Education Association
Teacher, Bethlehem Area School District
Michael J. Vuckovich (2012-2013)
Principal / Vocational Director
Greater Johnstown High School
Christopher Wakeley (1999-2000)
Executive Director, Democratic Staff, Education Committee
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Johnny Walker (2006-2007)
Chief Administrative Officer
Universal Institute Charter School
Jonathan Walkush (1999-2000)
Policy Analyst, Education Policy & Issues Center
Belinda M. Wallen (2013-2014)
Business Manager/Board Secretary
Dover Area School District
Lisa Waller (2005-2006)
Director of SciTech High
Harrisburg School District
Richard C. Walton (2004-2005)
Principal
Berwick Area Senior High School
Jennifer Waltz (2005-2006)
Executive Director
Pennsylvania PTA
Dr. Fran James Warkomski (2002-2003)
Director, Bureau of Special Education
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Emily B. Watson (2001-2002)
Program Officer
The Grable Foundation
Captain Douglas “Muddy” Waters (2008-2009)
Faculty Instructor, Department of Command, Leadership, and Management
U.S. Army War College
James R. Weaver (2001-2002)
Vice President
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Jay Weaver (2006-2007)
Statistical Analyst
AES/PHEAA
Michael K. Webb, Ed.D. (2015-2016)
Director, Curriculum, Instruction & Professional Learning
Delaware County Intermediate Unit
Joyel Weems (2015-2016)
Programs Director
Philadelphia Head Start Partnership
Sheri Weidman (2016-2017)
Nurse Aide Training Program Coordinator
PAennsylvania Department of Education
Anita Weikel (2008-2009)
Director of Administration
Pennsylvania PTA
Colonel Stephen Weiler (2007-2008)
Director, Strategic Management Systems
U.S. Army War College
Daniel M. Welliver (2002-2003)
Director of Education and Community Services
Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission
Dr. Marilyn J. Wells (2010-2011)
Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education
Mary Ellen Wells (2008-2009)
Associate Professor, Alvernia University
Dr. Pamela Blake Welmon (1999-2000)
Director, Career and Vocational Education
Milton Hershey School
Mark Wescott (2007-2008)
Director of Education Services
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Deborah Westover (2009-2010)
Business Administrator/Board Secretary
Shippensburg Area School District
Deborah S. Wheeler, Ed.D. (2015-2016)
Superintendent
School District of Upper Dublin
Leigh N. Whitaker, Esq. (2004-2005)
Executive Director, Office of Governmental Relations
School District of Philadelphia
Ashley Lenker White (2014-2015)
Government Affairs Director
Pennsylvania School Boards Association
Raymond White, Jr. (2007-2008)
School Board President
Mechanicsburg Area School District
Dr. Silagh White (2013-2014)
Director of Arts Engagement & Community Cultural Affairs
Lehigh University
Michele A. Whitecraft, Ph.D. (2015-2016)
Assistant Professor/University Supervisor
Mansfield University
Bradley Whitman (2017-2018)
Director of Federal and State Programs
Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit #5
Rachel Wiggans (2010-2011)
Assistant to Head of School
Freire Charter School
Dr. Jane Wilburne (2008-2009)
Assistant Professor, Mathematics Education
Penn State Harrisburg
Dr. A. Lee Williams (2003-2004)
Professor and Chairperson
Elementary/Early Childhood Education Department
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Karris M. Williams (2001-2002)
Chief Administrative Officer
Ronald H. Brown Charter School
Monique R. Williams (2015-2016)
Division Manager, Data Analysis, Assessment & Contracts
Bureau of Career and Technical Education
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Dr. Steven T. Williams (2012-2013)
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Coordinator of the Secondary Mathematics Education Program
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
Timothy P. Williams, Ed.D. (2015-2016)
Assistant to the Superintendent
Manheim Township School District
Elaine Wilson (2020-2021)
Assistant Professor of Special Education
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
Michael R. Wilson (2011-2012)
Special Assistant to the Secretary
Pennsylvania Department of Education
John H. Wilson (2013-2014)
Director of Business Affairs
Norwin School District
Doreen Winey (2007-2008)
Director, Education & Community Services Division
PA Human Relations Commission
Erin Witner-Young (2017-2018)
Project Coordinator, Education Resource Center
Pennsylvania State University – Greater Allegheny
Teresa G. Wojcik, Ph.D. (2015-2016)
Adjunct Professor of Education
Villanova University
Col. George J. Woods (2004-2005)
Instructor, Department of Command, Leadership & Management
U. S. Army War College
Elizabeth J. Wright, Ph.D. (2016-2017)
Director of Academic Affairs
Penn State Hazleton
James F. Wychgel (2000-2001)
School Director, Downingtown Area School District
Deborah Wynn (2008-2009)
Assistant Executive Director, PA State Board of Education
PA Department of Education
Lesley Yeselavage (2002-2003)
Program Analyst
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency
Sarah E. Yoder (2012-2013)
Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Schuylkill Haven Area School District
Stephen B. Young, Ed.D. (2014-2015)
Director of Field Placement / Assistant Professor
Holy Family University
Dennis Younkin (2007-2008)
Business Administrator
State College Area School District
Elizabeth J. Zeisloft (2003-2004)
Special Assistant to the Executive Director
Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission
Randy M. Ziegenfuss, Ed.D. (2014-2015)
Superintendent
Salisbury Township School District
David Zolkowski (2004-2005)
Principal, Lincoln Elementary School
Bethel Park School District
Stephen Zori (2012-2013)
Educational Manager, K-12 Services
The College Board
