2021-2022 PROGRAM DIRECTORY STATE LEADERSHIP OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION [www.OhioHigherEd.org/Aspire] Provide leadership, technical assistance and oversight to local Aspire programs that supports their integration into Ohio’s public colleges and universities, in order to better serve all students, including those transitioning to postsecondary education. Gary Cates Senior Vice Chancellor [email protected] Donna Albanese State Director, Aspire 614.466.6204 [email protected] ** see program manager assignments on page 4 Christy Elliott – East and Southeast Ohio Stephanie Schab – Professional Development, Distance Education Program Manager Program Manager 614.387.1027 614.728.3097 [email protected] [email protected] T.J Armstrong – Northern Ohio Justin Smith – West and Southwest Ohio Program Manager 614.644.6661 Program Manager [email protected] 614.728.2793 [email protected] 2 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT NETWORK [www.OhioAspire.org] The mission of the Ohio Aspire Professional Development Network (PDN) is: To assist local Aspire programs in developing the skills and knowledge of staff in order to increase the successful transition of students to postsecondary education/training and employment. The Ohio Aspire professional development (PD) performance objectives include: • Facilitating a culture of sustained learning • Providing evidence-based, high-quality, effective professional development • Responding to emerging state Aspire professional development priorities Kent State University Ohio Literacy Resource Center Marty Ropog, Director Responsible for Program Supports: Kent State University P.O. Box 5190 • Design and Development of Statewide Research I – 1100 Summit Street Professional Development Services Kent, Ohio 44242-0001 • Facilitation, Consulting, and PD [email protected] Delivery http://literacy.kent.edu • Central Library p: 800.765.2897 or 330.672.2007 • www.OhioAspire.org Content and f: 330.672.4841 Learning Management System • College and Career Readiness Standards • Research and Evaluation • Special Projects 3 FY2022 Aspire Program Manager Assignments T.J. Armstrong Christy Elliott [email protected] P: 614.644.6661 [email protected] P: 614.387.1027 Ashtabula County Technical and Career Center Academy for Urban Scholars Auburn Joint Vocational School District Athens County Dept of Job and Family Services Cuyahoga Community College Buckeye Career Center Cuyahoga County Public Library Canton City School District Four County Career Center Columbus City Schools Lorain County Community College Columbus Literacy Council Mansfield City Schools C-TEC Licking County Maplewood Career Center Eastern Gateway Community College Owens Community College Eastland-Fairfield Career and Technical Schools Penta Career Center Gallia-Jackson-Vinton JVSD Polaris Career Center Godman Guild Association Project Learn of Summit County Hocking Technical College Project: LEARN of Medina County Knox Technical Center Sandusky City Schools Lawrence County JVSD Seeds of Literacy Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Trumbull Career and Technical Center Ohio University Vanguard-Sentinel CTC Pickaway-Ross JVSD Wayne County JVSD Washington County JVS Justin Smith Stephanie Schab [email protected] P: 614.728.2793 [email protected] P: 614.728.3097 Apollo Career Center Career Pathways Cincinnati City Schools Distance Education Clark State Community College Integrated Education and Training (IET) Delaware Area Career Center Professional Development Great Oaks Career Campuses Technology Hamilton City Schools Lima City Schools Marion Technical College Miami Valley Career Technology Center Pike County Career Technology Center South Central Ohio ESC Southern State Community College Springfield City School District University of Cincinnati Upper Valley Career Center Warren County JVS 4 Ohio Counties Served by Aspire program(s) Adams Southern State Community College Apollo Career Center Allen Lima City Schools Ashland Mansfield City Schools Ashtabula Ashtabula County Technical Career Athens Department of Job and Family Services Athens Hocking Technical College Ohio University Auglaize Apollo Career Center Belmont Eastern Gateway Community College Brown Southern State Community College Butler Hamilton City Schools Carroll Eastern Gateway Community College Clark State College Champaign Upper Valley Career Center Clark State College Clark Springfield City School District Great Oaks Career Campuses Clermont Southern State Community College Clinton Southern State Community College Columbiana Eastern Gateway Community College Coshocton C-TEC Crawford Mansfield City Schools Cuyahoga Community College Cuyahoga County Public Library Cuyahoga Polaris Career Center Seeds of Literacy Darke Upper Valley Career Center Defiance Four County Career Center Delaware Delaware Area Career Center Penta Career Center Erie Sandusky City Schools Eastland-Fairfield Career & Technology Schools Fairfield Ohio University Fayette Southern State Community College Academy for Urban Scholars Columbus City Schools Columbus Literacy Council Franklin Delaware Area Career Center Eastland-Fairfield Career & Technology Schools Godman Guild Association 5 Ohio Counties Served by Aspire program(s) Fulton Four County Career Center Gallia Gallia-Jackson-Vinton JVSD Geauga Auburn JVSD Clark State Community College Greene Miami Valley Career Technology Center Guernsey Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Cincinnati City Schools Hamilton Great Oaks Career Campuses University of Cincinnati Owens Community College Hancock Vanguard-Sentinel Career & Technology Centers Hardin Lima City Schools Harrison Eastern Gateway Community College Henry Four County Career Center Highland Southern State Community College Hocking Technical College Hocking Ohio University Buckeye JVSD Holmes Wayne County JVSD Huron Penta Career Center Jackson Pike County Career Technology Center Jefferson Eastern Gateway Community College Knox Knox County Career Center Auburn JVSD Lake Cuyahoga Community College Lawrence Lawrence County JVSD Licking C-TEC Logan Clark State College Lorain Lorain County Community College Owens Community College Lucas Penta Career Center Madison Delaware Area Career Center Academy for Urban Scholars Mahoning Eastern Gateway Community College Marion Marion Technical College Polaris Career Center Medina Project: LEARN of Medina County Meigs Gallia-Jackson-Vinton JVSD Mercer Apollo Career Center 6 Ohio Counties Served by Aspire program(s) Miami Valley Career Technology Center Miami Upper Valley Career Center Monroe Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Montgomery Miami Valley Career Technology Center Morgan Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Morrow Marion Technical College Muskingum Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Noble Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Ottawa Vanguard-Sentinel Career & Technology Centers Paulding Apollo Career Center Hocking Technical College Perry Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Pickaway Pickaway-Ross JVSD Pike Pike County Career Technology Center Portage Maplewood Career Center Preble Miami Valley Career Technology Center Putnam Apollo Career Center Richland Mansfield City Schools Ross Pickaway-Ross JVSD Sandusky Vanguard-Sentinel Career & Technology Centers Scioto South Central Ohio ESC Seneca Vanguard-Sentinel Career & Technology Centers Shelby Upper Valley Career Center Stark Canton City School District Summit Project Learn of Summit County Trumbull Trumbull Career & Technical Center Tuscarawas Buckeye Career Center Union Delaware Area Career Center Van Wert Apollo Career Center Vinton Gallia-Jackson-Vinton JVSD Warren Warren County JVSD Washington Washington County JVS Wayne Wayne County JVSD Williams Four County Career Center Owens Community College Wood Penta Career Center Wyandot Marion Technical College 7 ODE GRANTS MANAGEMENT CONTACTS BY REGION Tracy Knowles Connie Reynolds 614-752-1483 614-387-0431 [email protected] [email protected] REGION 1 REGION 3 Counties Served: Defiance, Fulton, Hancock, Henry, Counties Served: Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Lucas, Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert, Williams, Wood Hamilton, Warren REGION 2 REGION 4 Counties Served: Allen, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Counties Served: Adams, Fayette, Gallia, Highland, Jackson, Darke, Greene, Hardin, Logan, Miami, Mercer, Lawrence, Pike, Ross, Scioto Montgomery, Preble, Shelby REGION 5 REGION 6 Counties Served: Athens, Hocking, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Counties Served: Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Knox, Muskingum, Noble, Perry, Vinton, Washington Licking Madison, Morrow, Pickaway, Union REGION 8 REGION 7 Counties Served: Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake, Mahoning, Counties Served: Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Portage, Summit, Trumbull Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Holmes, Jefferson, Stark, Tuscarawas, Wayne REGION 10 Counties Served: Cuyahoga REGION 9 Counties Served: Ashland, Crawford, Erie, Huron, Lorain, Marion, Medina, Ottawa, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca Wyandot 8 2021-2022 Aspire Program Directory Allen 050773 Apollo Career Center 3325 Shawnee Road Jodi Wireman, Program Contact Lima, OH 45806 Keith Horner, Superintendent 419.998.2956 Maria Rellinger, Fiscal [email protected] Allen 044222 Lima City Schools 563 W. Spring Street Laura Ball, Program Contact Lima, OH 45801 Jill Ackerman, Superintendent 419.996.3082 Shelly Reiff, Fiscal [email protected] Ashtabula 050815 Ashtabula County Technical & Career Center 1565 State