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Field Director's Network

The Horatio Alger Association works with educators around the country to promote scholarship opportunities for talented, low income youth. In almost every state there is at least one field director serving as the local representative of the Association. Field Directors are able to assist other educators with questions about Horatio Alger Educational Programs.

Meet the Horatio Alger Field Directors at our News & Events section.

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Co-Directors

Ms. Kay E. Baker
Title: Director, Retired, Pat May Center, Staff Development Center
Organization: HEBISD
Email: kbaker@horatioalger.org

Dr. Mack D. Armstrong
Title: Assistant Executive Director
Organization: Washington Association of School Administrators
Email: marmstrong@wasa-oly.org

Mr. Michael Whellams
Title: Principal, Retired
Organization: Incline and McQueen High Schools
Email: whellams@orcas-island.com

Alabama Field Directors

Ms. Katrina Akers
Title: Executive Director
Organization: Alabama Student Council Association
City: Anniston
Email: katrina@clasleaders.org

Alaska Field Directors

Mr. Kevin Turnbough
Title: Upward Bound-Program Coordinator
Organization: University of Alaska Fairbanks
City: Fairbanks
Email: kturnbough@alaska.edu

Ms. Sara R. Moore
Title: District Career Counselor/Specialist
Organization: Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
City: Soldotna
Email: smoore@kpbsd.k12.ak.us

Arizona Field Directors

Ms. Emily Britton
Title: The Leona Group LLC
Organization: Director of Quality Schools Initiatives
City: Phoenix
Email: emily.britton@leonagroup.com

California Field Directors

Ms. Pamela A. Lee
Title: Instructional Assistant, Retired
Organization: Laurel High School
City: Los Alamitos
Email: PamelaL234@aol.com

Mr. Ron Nicola
Title: Vice Principal, Retired
Organization: Livermore High School
City: Walnut Creek
Email: rnlm@aol.com

Colorado Field Directors

Mr. Rashaan Davis
Title: Social Studies Teacher/Student Senate Advisor
Organization: Highlands Ranch High School
City: Highlands Ranch
Email: rashaan.davis@dcsdk12.org

Delaware Field Directors

Ms. Mary Jo H. Timmons
Title: Guidance Director, Retired
Organization: Sussex Central High School
City: Dagsboro
Email: mj@mjtimmons.com

District of Columbia Field Directors

Sister Helen McCulloch
Title: Director of College Counseling
Organization: Archbishop Carroll High School
City: Washington
Email: hmcculloch@achsdc.org

Florida Field Directors

Ms. Norma Evans-O’Connor
Title: Assistant Principal
Organization: New Beginnings Education Center
City: Kissimmee
Email: nleoc@cfl.rr.com

Ms. Pamela Masters
Title: Membership Manager
Organization: Leadership Broward Foundation
City: Fort Lauderdale
Email: pmasters@bellsouth.net

Georgia Field Directors

Dr. Douglas Wright
Title: Youth Apprenticeship Director
Organization: 12 for Life Coordinator Carroll County School System
City: Carrollton
Email: doug.wright@carrollcountyschools.com

Ms. Patti Ireland
Title: Executive Director Emeritus
Organization: Southern Association of Student Councils
City: Stone Mountain
Email: pwart@aol.com

Hawaii Field Directors

Ms. Eleyne Fia
Title: Career/College Counselor AVID Site Coordinator
Organization: James Campbell High School
City: Ewa Beach
Email: Eleyne_Fia/CAMPBELL/HIDOE@notes.k12.hi.us

Idaho Field Directors

Mr. Bart C. Barrett
Title: Director of Career Services
Organization: Carrington College
City: Coeur d'Alene
Email: bart.barrett@horatioalger.com

Illinois Field Directors

Mr. Jonathan Chaparro
Title: Recruitment Specialist, 2004 National Scholar
Organization: Teach for America
City: Chicago
Email: jon.chaparro08@gmail.com

Mr. Michael Tow
Title: Teacher, 2000 National Scholar
Organization: Carbondale Community High School
City: Carbondale
Email: michaelctow@hotmail.com

Indiana Field Directors

Ms. Sandy Hillman
Title: Assistant Principal
Organization: Center Grove High School
City: Greenwood
Email: hillmans@centergrove.k12.in.us

Iowa Field Directors

Mr. Rex Kozak
Title: Principal
Organization: East Marshall School District
City: Le Grand
Email: rkozak@e-marshall.k12.ia.us

Kansas Field Directors

Mr. Bob Tryanski
Title: Storyteller, Speaker, Social Entrepreneur
Organization: Bob Tryanski Presents
City: Lawrence
Email: btryanski@mac.com

Kentucky Field Directors

Ms. Lorelei Keeton
Title: Guidance Counselor
Organization: Morgan County High School
City: West Liberty
Email: lori.keeton@morgan.kyschools.us

Louisiana Field Directors

Ms. Patsy Coleman
Title: Student Council Advisor
Organization: Northwood High School
City: Lena
Email: patsy.coleman@rpsb.us

Maine Field Directors

Mrs. Amy L. Hubbard
Title: 1992 National Scholar
Organization: Bonny Eagle High School
City: Limington
Email: amylhubbard1@gmail.com

Maryland Field Directors

Mrs. Karen Crawford
Title: Student Affairs Coordinator
Organization: Montgomery County Public Schools
City: Germantown
Email: Karen_L_Crawford@mcpsmd.org

Michigan Field Directors

Mr. Todd Burlingham
Title: Coordinator of Student Leadership
Organization: MASC/MAHS
City: Lansing
Email: todd@mascmahs.org

Minnesota Field Directors

Ms. Mary Beth Ebert
Title: Retired Teacher
Organization: Oakland Junior High School
City: Eagan
Email: marybethebert@hotmail.com

Mississippi Field Directors

Dr. William H. Dodson
Title: Former Superintendent
Organization: Pearl Public Schools
City: Pearl
Email: whdodson@hotmail.com

Ms. Erma Gay Jones
Title: Retired Social Studies Department Chairman
Organization: Pearl Public Schools
City: Pearl
Email: ermagayjones@yahoo.com

Missouri Field Directors

Mr. Jim Brockman
Title: Director of Admissions
Organization: Christian Brothers College High School
City: St. Louis
Email: brockmanj@cbchs.org

Ms. Pamela Gilliland
Title: Guidance Counselor
Organization: Alton High School
City: Alton
Email: pamgilliland@alton.k12.mo.us

Dr. Donald "Skip" Sallee
City: St. Louis
Email: skip.sallee@meridianinternet.net

Mr. James L. Starr
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Organization: Lumens Inc
City: St. Louis
Email: jameslouisstarr@yahoo.com

Montana Field Directors

Ms. Jane Suberg
Title: Principal
Organization: Highwood High School
City: Highwood
Email: jsuberg@highwood.k12.mt.us

Nebraska Field Directors

Mr. Mark Murphy
Title: Principal
Organization: Centennial Public School
City: Utica
Email: mark.murphy@centennialbroncos.org

Nebraska Field Directors

Mr. Mark Murphy
Title: Principal
Organization: Centennial Public School
City: Utica
Email: mark.murphy@centennialbroncos.org

Nevada Field Directors

Dr. Kathy Freeman
Title: Assistant Principal, Retired
Organization: McQueen High School
City: Reno
Email: kkfreeman@pyramid.net

New Jersey Field Directors

Ms. Jemima Laurent
Title: 2007 Pennsylvania Scholar
City: Maplewood
Email: jlaurent@horatioalger.org

New Mexico Field Directors

Ms. Libby Tilley
Title: Retired Educator
City: Albuquerque
Email: etilley3@comcast.net

New York Field Directors

Dr. Joan K. Lange
Title: Deputy Assistant Superintendent-Retired/State Education Consultant
Organization: Brentwood Union Free School District/Central Islip School District
City: Westbury
Email: jkl1010@verizon.net

North Carolina Field Directors

Mr. Rangel McLaurin
Title: Professional School Counselor
Organization: Cumberland County Schools
City: Fayetteville
Email: rmclaurin@horatioalger.org

North Dakota Field Directors

Mr. Bruce Walker
Title: Former Principal
Organization: Minot Senior High School
City: Minot
Email: bruce@coldwellbanker.com

Mr. Les Anderson
Title: Executive Director
Organization: North Dakota Student Activities Association SC & NHS
City: Minot
Email: les.anderson@sendit.nodak.edu

Ohio Field Directors

Ms. Sharon Mastroianni
Title: Superintendent
Organization: EHOVE Career Center
City: Milan
Email: smastroi@ehove.net

Oklahoma Field Directors

Mr. Gary Oberste
Title: Vice Principal - Student Activities
Organization: Bishop Kelley High School
City: Tulsa
Email: goberste@bkelleyhs.org

Pennsylvania Field Directors

Mr. Jim Finnemeyer
Title: Executive Director
Organization: Pennsylvania Association of Student Councils
City: Hatfield
Email: Finnemeyer@aol.com

Rhode Island Field Directors

Mr. Jeffrey D. Johnson
City: Providence
Email: jdonnelljohnson@horatioalger.org

South Carolina Field Directors

Mrs. Lola Richbourg
Title: Activities Director
Organization: SCASC
City: Gaston
Email: scasc.richbourg@gmail.com

South Dakota Field Directors

Ms. Diana Larson
Title: Counselor
Organization: Madison High School
City: Madison
Email: Diana.L.Larson@k12.sd.us

Texas Field Directors

Ms. Kay E. Baker
Title: Director, Retired, Pat May Center, Staff Development Center
Organization: HEBISD
City: Hurst
Email: kbaker@horatioalger.org

Texas-Fort Worth Field Directors

Ms. Janet McCarty
Title: Educational Consultant
City: Dallas
Email: janet3m@gmail.com

Utah Field Directors

Mr. Kenneth J. Nielsen
Title: Counselor
Organization: Delta High School
City: Delta
Email: kenneth.nielsen@millardk12.org

Ms. Erika Andrea Hill
Title: Research Analyst/M.Ed Candidate, 2013, 2003 National Scholar
Organization: University of Utah
City: Salt Lake City
Email: erika.andrea.hill@horatioalger.org

Vermont Field Directors

Ms. Elsie Weiser
Title: Former Director/Retired Educator
Organization: Vermont Association of Student Councils
City: Westminster
Email: elsie.weiser@gmail.com

Virginia Field Directors

Ms. Shirley C. Eye
Title: Principal, Retired
Organization: Appomattox County High and Chancellor Middle Schools
City: Fredericksburg
Email: dabney1996@aol.com

Wisconsin Field Directors

Ms. Michelle McGrath
Title: Executive Director
Organization: Wisconsin Assoc. of Student Councils
City: Madison
Email: michellem@wasc.org

Wyoming Field Directors

Mr. Derek Allen Query
Title: Teacher/Coach
Organization: Big Horn School District #4
City: Basin
Email: derek.query@bgh4.k12.wy.us

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