The Ida B. Wells Community Academy
1180 Slosson Street
Akron, Ohio  44320-2730
 

Roster of Governors, Administrative Officers  Faculty and Staff
(as of April 18, 2004)
  

The Board of Governors

Dr. Marlene R. Dorsey, PhD, Chair — Committee Assignments: Curriculum and Assessment and Financial Affairs and    
        Institutional Planning

Dr. Edward W. Crosby, PhD, Founder —
Committee Assignments: Personnel and Benefits and Financial Affairs and Institutional
        Planning
Mrs. Geraldine (Geri) Hayes-Chavez, Vice Chair — Committee Assignment: TBA 
Dr. Janice D. Taylor Heard, PhD — Committee Assignment: Research and Data Collection
Mr. Glenn A. Thompson, MBA, CPA — Committee Assignment: Financial Affairs and
Institutional Planning
Mr.  Rick L. Owens — Committee Assignment: Community Institutional Relations
Mrs. Nikita M. Tidwell — Faculty Representative (two-year rotating membership), Committee Assignment: TBA
Ms. Angela M. Anderson, MBA, Chief Administrative Officer — Committee Assignments: Financial Affairs and Institutional Planning
       and Facilities Acquisition

Secretary to the Board:

    Mrs. Synia L. Rodgers

Founder and Governor Emeritus:

    Mrs. Emma Jean Calhoun

Financial Affairs and Institutional Planning Committee: 

    Dr. Marlene R. Dorsey
    Dr. Edward W. Crosby
    Ms. Angela M. Anderson
    Mr. Glenn A. Thompson

Administrative Officers and Staff

Ms. Angela M. Anderson, MBA, Chief Administrative Officer
Dr. Edward W. Crosby, Program Management Consultant
Mrs. Synia L. Rodgers, Executive Secretary, EMIS (Education Management Information System) &  Student Records Coordinator
Ms. Kelly L. Pack Crosby, Business Manager
Mrs. Doni M. Burrus-Brooks, Community Relations Coordinator 

Faculty and Teaching Assistants

Ms. Peggy Romesberg, Special Education Instructor (State Certified)
Ms. Brooke Young, Special Education Assistant Teacher (State Approved)
Mrs. Mary Petric, ESEA Title I Instructor – Math and Reading  (State Certified)
Mrs. Stephanie Wood,  ESEA Title I Instructor – Math and Reading (State Certified)
Mrs. Nikita M. Tidwell, Kindergarten Instructor (State Certified)

Ms. Melanie R. Fuller, First Grade Teacher (State Certified)
Mrs. Christine M. Madrigal, Second Grade Instructor (State Certified)
Mrs. Andrea Hirst, Third Grade Instructor (State Certified)
Mrs. Cynthia D. Colbert, Fourth Grade Instructor (State Certified)

Mrs. Angela R. Berry, MBA, Fifth Grade Instructor (State Certified)
Mr. Robert M. Singleton, Sixth Grade Instructor (State Certified)
Mrs. Berrenda Love-Lewis, Assistant Teacher  (State Approved)
Mr. Jason Davis, Student Discipline Coordinator and Assistant Teacher
(State Approved)
Ms. Ella Johnson, Assistant Teacher (State Approved)
Ms. Rita Hosch, Assistant Teacher (State Certified -- Retired)
Ms. Barbara Allen, Assistant Teacher (State Certified -- Retired)
Ms. Elnora Martin, Volunteer Assistant Teacher (State Certified -- Retired)

Consultants

Mr. Dean L. Seavers, MBA, Financial Advisor; Senior Regional Vice
      President, ADT Security Services, Miami, FL
Dr. Darryl S. Tukufu, Executive Director, Urban League, Nashville, TN
Mr. Kofi Khemet, MEd, Free Lance African and African American Curriculum Infusion Consultant., Sacramento, CA

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