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Rachel Tecca
Director, College & Career Academies
(330) 761-2779
rtecca@apslearns.org
Rachel Tecca is the director of the College & Career Academies of Akron within the Akron Public Schools. After earning her masters degree from Youngstown State University in educational administration, Rachel has worked in education for 24 years and served in a variety of leadership positions. She has served in the Office of Special Education, was the principal at Bridges Learning Center as well as North High School. While at North High School, Rachel led her staff, students and families in the transformation from a comprehensive high school to the college and career academy model. Rachel focuses on preparing all high school graduates for college, career and life as that continues to be a focus for her professional endeavors. As a founding fellow with the National Career Academy Coalition, as well as the Akron Public Schools lead with the Ford NGL network, collaboration among Akron Public Schools and across the nation allows Rachel Tecca the opportunity to learn and share best practices among practitioners.
CAREER EDUCATION
Nathan Ruyan
Coordinator, CTE
nruyan@apslearns.org
330-761-3006
Julie Jacob
Program Manager
jjacob2@apslearns.org
330-761-3130
Richard Messenger
Data Specialist
rmessen2@apslearns.org
330-761-3021
CAREER ASSESSMENT SPECIALISTS
Emily Parker
eparker2@apslearns.org
Susan Plas
splas@apslearns.org
JOB COACH
Rose Blike
rblike@apslearns.org
330-761-3022
JOB TRAINING COORDINATORS
Kathleen Carter
North High School
kcarter@apslearns.org
Rae Lynn Daviso
Buchtel CLC
rdaviso@apslearns.org
Tom Maglione
Kenmore-Garfield High School
tmaglione@apslearns.org
Kristy Mazey
Ellet CLC
kmazey@apslearns.org
Heather Richard
Firestone CLC
hrichard@apslearns.org
Jennifer Riter
East CLC
jriter@apslearns.org
Christine Tilly
AAA/Bridges
ctilly@apslearns.org
COUNSELORS & COLLEGE ACCESS
Yvonne Culver
Program Manager/
School Counselor
yculver@apslearns.org
330-761-3032
Dreama Whitfield
Career Advising Manager
dwhitfield@apslearns.org
330-761-2778
Monica Womack
Program Manager
mwomack@apslearns.org
330-761-3020
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Kimberly Gibbs
Secretary
kgibbs@apslearns.org
330-761-3134
Liz Janes
Account Clerk
ejanes@apslearns.org
330-761-3142
Mona Saunders
Secretary
mhaines@apslearns.org
330-761-3054
Elise Shuff
Secretary
eshuff@apslearns.org
330-761-3131
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Elizabeth Winter
Coordinator, Partner Engagement
ewinter@apslearns.org
(330) 761-3135
Marsha Pohlman
Marketing Manager
mpohlman@apslearns.org
(330) 761-1684
ACADEMY COACHES
De'Anna Caldwell-Edwards
Buchtel CLC
dcaldwel@apslearns.org
Morgan Schumacher
East CLC
mms45220@apslearns.org
Ron Boldry
Ellet High School
rboldry@apslearns.org
Cassandra Hanna
Firestone CLC
channa2@apslearns.org
Clayton Cundiff
Kenmore-Garfield High School
ccc46036@apslearns.org
Janice Weaver
North High School
jgreenbl@apslearns.org
Selena Myers
NIHF STEM High School
smyers4@apslearns.org
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