PROFILES: WW MBA in Education Leadership Fellows Indiana, 2018 Angie Abrams-Rains | Will attend: Indiana State University Family and Consumer Science Teacher, Muncie Central High School/Muncie Community School B.S., special education, Ball State University M.A., industrial technology education, Ball State University M.A.E., curriculum development, Ball State University Former instructional technologist for Indiana University East and Ivy Tech Community College; former Convergence workshop coordinator for Ball State University; key club advisor; head coach, unified track and field Julie Copeland | Will attend: Indiana University Instructional Coach, Brownsburg Community School Corp B.S elementary education, Indiana University M.Ed., literacy, IUPUI Former elementary teacher (grades and 4); instructional coach, professional development team; response to intervention team member; corporation leadership team member; White Lick Elementary Teacher of the Year, 2012 and 2017; Indiana state teachers association member; member,national ski patrol Deb Daugherty | Will attend: Indiana University Professional Development Coordinator, Huntington County Community School Corp B.S., science education/elementary education/aquatics minor, Ball State University M.Ed., curriculum and instruction, Indiana Wesleyan University Coach integrating technology for K–12 blended learning and instruction; former middle school science teacher; coach, various sports and academic club teams; multiple grant recipient; top 10 Indiana Teacher of the Year; Huntington University adjunct instructor, aquatics Joe Doyle | Will attend: Indiana University Assistant Principal, Bloomington High School South B.S., English, Indiana University M.S., educational leadership, EPPSP, Butler Former English and speech teacher; tennis coach, reaching team state finals and individual state champions; sponsor, BHSS Dance Marathon for Riley, raising more than $1 million to date; founder, Plus Time educational startup (state finalist at inX3 competition); author Justin Earl | Will attend: Indiana University Science Teacher, Jennings County Middle School B.S., elementary education (science k–9), Indiana University M.Ed., science teaching, Walden University Basketball coach; science club sponsor; STEM committee member; Marching Hundred drumline alumni Courtney Foreman | Will attend: Indiana State University 4th grade teacher, Mt Healthy Elementary School (Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp) B.S.E.D in elementary education/elementary special education, Indiana University Bloomington Girls on the Run coach; former facilitator, 3rd grade professional learning community; instructional consulting team member; STEM adoption committee member; Growth Model Report Card district committee member Rhiannon Fry | Will attend: Indiana University 6th grade teacher, Washington Community Schools/Griffith Elementary B.S., general education K–6 and special education K–12, Vincennes University Former special education teacher; former 3rd grade teacher; former Classroom Teachers Association copresident; member of curriculum committee; member of high ability committee; member, state Greek letter philanthropic organization Megan Handel | Will attend: Indiana State University General Education Teacher, Monroe County Community School Corp B.S.E.D in elementary education/elementary special education, contemporary dance minor, Indiana University Presenter, District Development Day; school improvement team member; volunteer tutor; math adoption curriculum committee member; student teaching supervisor; Bluecoats indoor instructor; stage manager, Aimachi 50th Anniversary show, Nagoya, Japan; former performer, Blast! On Broadway Alexis Harmon | Will attend: Indiana University District Instructional Coach, Monroe County Community School Corp B.A., English, University of Washington M.S., curriculum studies, Indiana University Former English teacher, grades 9–12, and former chairperson, English department, Bloomington High School North; former dual-credit instructor; leader, National Honor Society; recipient, Philip Daghlian High School Teacher of English Award, 2015; former adjunct faculty, community of teachers program, Indiana University School of Education Jessica Heckman | Will attend: Indiana University First Grade Teacher, Brownsburg Community School Corp BS: Indiana University Masters in Arts & Education, Ball State University Team leader; professional learning community leader; running club volunteer; member, reading committee; former CrossFit kids coach; level one certification, CrossFit Brandon Hubbell | Will attend: Indiana University 3rd Grade Elementary Teacher, Brownsburg Community Schools B.S., elementary education, Anderson University Former 2nd and 3rd grade teacher, Beech Grove City Schools; former JV baseball coach; founder, Boys League, Delaware Trail Elementary; winner, making a difference award; After School All-Stars teacher; 3rd grade team leader; Relay for Life committee member; sunshine committee member; textbook adoption team member Beth Husband | Will attend: Indiana University Special Services Coordinator, Huntington County Community School Corp B.S., elementary education and mild interventions, Indiana Purdue Fort Wayne M.S., reading, Huntington University District special services coordinator; former K–5 special education teacher; school improvement team member; student council sponsor; insurance trust board member; Teacher of the Year; children’s ministry teacher Ben Jones | Will attend: Indiana University 5th/6th Grade Language Arts/Social Studies Teacher, Arlington Heights Elementary/Monroe County Community School Corp B.S., sport management and elementary education, University of Southern Indiana Former 4th grade teacher; former basketball coach; former basketball player, University of Southern Indiana; member and Sunday school teacher, local church Jeremy M Kaylor | Will attend: Indiana State University Operations Manager, Phalen Leadership Academies B.S., music education, Anderson University Former K–12 music teacher; AmeriCorps program director; outstanding staff member award recipient; related arts team lead; Pride of Indy band, founding conductor; presenter, Indiana music educators professional development conference Katrina Kelly | Will attend: Indiana State University Gifted and Talented Teacher, Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township B.S financial management/economics, Indiana University Graduate studies, curriculum, ELL, and gifted, Indiana University Teacher, 7th to 12th grade; former career, consumer, business, and wealth management; former career, medical device sales Amanda Knipper | Will attend: Indiana State University Instructional Coach, Wawasee Community School Corp B.A., criminal justice & criminology, Ball State University M.Ed., reading specialist & high ability licensure, Ball State University Former second, third, and fourth grade teacher; elementary high ability liaison; 2017 LearnZillion dream team content creator, designing digital collaborative math tasks for first and second grades Brenda Meredith | Will attend: Indiana University First Grade Teacher, Washington Community Schools B.S., elementary education, Ball State University M Ed., elementary education, Olivet Nazarene University Mentor teacher; host coordinator, MATH Bowl; positive educator award recipient; curriculum committee member; secretary, Washington Classroom Teachers Association; leadership team member; co-sponsor, WINGS musicals and talent shows; former positive behavior interventions and support committee member; former member, high ability committee Kristen Murphy | Will attend: Indiana University Data Coach, Washington Community School Corp B.S elementary education and special education, University of Southern Indiana Former 4th, 5th, and 6th grade teacher; school technology trainer; Vincennes Community School Corporation certified employee of the month; Franklin teacher of the month; former sponsor, challenge research; former sponsor, math pentathlon; former sponsor, Junior Great Books; former teacher, SPARK camp; member, state Greek letter philanthropic organization; tutor Lyn E Ocken | Will attend: Indiana University Art Teacher, Huntington County Community School Corp B.S., elementary education, Ball State University Lilly fellow; collaborative leader, STEAM Initiative; 2012 Andrews Elementary Teacher of the Year; robotics coach; former coach, 4-H hippology Karen Pedigo | Will attend: Indiana University District Instructional Coach, Jennings County Schools B.S., elementary education, middle school math endorsement, Indiana University Teacher; instructional coach; school technology coordinator; middle school math; teacher, 5th grade Kimberly C Peirick | Will attend: Indiana State University Business and AP Computer Science Teacher - Munster High School B.S., marketing, Japanese minor,Ball State University B.S., secondary education in business, Calumet College of St Joseph Team member, AdvancEd STEM certification; curriculum designer, AP computer science A, AP computer science principles, information communications technology I and II, web design, and introduction to business; project lead, IT Academy MOS Certification program Krista Polston | Will attend: Indiana State University Grants and Special Projects Coordinator, Warsaw Community Schools B.S., exceptional needs: mild interventions; early childhood special education, Ball State University M.A., elementary education, Ball State University Project manager; grant recipient, collective $1 million; organizer, strategic planning sessions; community partnerships acceleration team leader; certified suicide prevention trainer; Kosciusko drug-free coalition member; Feed My Starving Children leadership team member; former K–6 special education teacher; university concurrent enrollment instructor; DECA advisor Elizabeth Stroven | Will attend: Indiana State University Third Grade Teacher, Mary Feeser Elementary School B.A., elementary education, wellness and physical education concentration, Ball State University School improvement team member; building coordinator, reading; building coordinator, professional development; mentor teacher; student teaching advisor; chairman, social climate committee; cheerleading coach; former team member, general education intervention; former director, before and after school care Tara Weisheit | Will attend: Indiana University Third Grade Teacher, Veale Elementary B.S., elementary education, Indiana University Southeast Spell bowl team coach; creator and coach, elementary robotics competition team; STEM fellow, regional opportunity initiatives; high ability district team member Andrej Wright | Will attend: Indiana State University Assistant Principal, Plaza Park International Prep Academy, Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp BS physical education and health, University of Southern Indiana M.Ed., educational leadership, Indiana Wesleyan University Leadership Cadre, Brown University Former teacher/specialist, physical education; former football coach; current assistant principal; instructor, SPARK professional development; coordinator, summer healthy outlook; chairman, leadership team, student support team, instructional support team, and data team; coordinator, safety protocols and A.L.I.C.E active shooting training