Our Team

Board of Directors

 

Name Employment
Ashley Christensen Chef/Proprietor - Poole's Diner
Barry Gardner President - Shelco, Inc.
Chris Johnson The Johnson Asfoury Group of Wells Fargo Advisors
Debbie Behnke District Sales Manger, Mid-Atlantic Region - American Airlines
Eliza Kraft Olander Philanthropist
Ginger Finley Community Volunteer, Retired
Henk Schuitemaker Wine & Beverage Director - Angus Barn
Judy Rubes Senior Staff Accountant - Huband & Brown CPA's PLLC
Kristin Conrad Retired Educator
Malcolm Thompson Vice President Global Marketing & Innovation - Nomacorc LLC
Martha Lee Ellis Past Executive Director - Frankie Lemmon School
Nancy Brown Consultant - Early Childhood Education & Technology
Gene Upchurch Retired -  Progress Energy
Vicky Langley Community Volunteer, Retired

 

Foundation Staff

Dan Bruer, President
Lenora Evans, Executive Director
Traci Tucker-Cortez, Director Events & Administration
Tiffany Langhi, Event Manager
Kristen Steffen, Finance Director
Jessica Arnold, Intern

 

School Staff

Janet Sellers
Executive Director
Rebecca Smith
Associate Director
Debra Brooks
Office Administrator
Carla Bass
Teaching Assistant
Toni Chan
Teaching Assistant
Laurie Denning
Teacher Itinerant Services
Lori Forbis
Teacher
Sharon Hanvey
Speech Therapist
Jaimie Mewborn
Teacher
Caroline Schmidt
Program Coordinator

Kelsey Donahue
Teacher

Jeanine White
Teaching Assistant