About Us
We believe in setting a great example for others.
Who We Are
We all come to this work from different places and backgrounds but our aims are the same. We’re building a community that supports Scholars and families with equity, accountability, partnership and kindness. Meet Team CORE…
Angela Cervantes
Advisor
Brinley Middle School | Brinley Cohort
Barbara Molasky
Outreach Director
Danika Hickam
Social Emotional Champion
Elsi Carrera Sanchez
Parent Academy Supervisor
Emily Elzeftawy
Grants Manager
Fernando Garcia
IT Specialist
Jamiyah Hughes
PT Enrichment Advisor
Brinley Middle School | Brinley Cohort
Hannah Kelly
Advisor
Jeff Jones
Executive Director
Jennifer Jeong
Career We Can Supervisor
Jill Moat
Operations Director
Jonathan Walker
Program Director
Kimberly Arrona
Social Emotional Champion
West Preparatory Academy | Agassi Cohort
Laila McMillon
Advisor
Laura Novakovich
CORE Academy Curriculum Coordinator
Micah Wheeler
Advisor
West Preparatory Academy Middle School | Husky Cohort
Natalie Martin
HR Coordinator
Nayeli Escalante-Moreno
Advisor
Swainston Middle School | T-Birds Cohort
Omar Mewborn
Social Emotional Champion
Findlay Middle School | Highfliers Cohort
Renisha O'Donnell
Program Director
Richard Johnson
Alumni Liason
Robin Watson
Director of Development
Tara Romero
Social Emotional Champion
Swainston Middle School | T-Birds Cohort
Tatiana Santos Riley
Advisor
Findlay Middle School | Highfliers Cohort
Vita Johnson
CORE Academy Curriculum Manager
“CORE gave me the courage and skills to set higher expectations for myself. I wouldn’t be where I am today if it wasn’t for the program and the people.”