Fortune Academy Faculty and Staff

shcool leadership Administrative Staff

Head of School

Vanessa Coles, B.S., M.S, Ed.,

Orton-Gillingham Academy - Associate Level Coursework

Facilities Manager

Neil Pethe

Kelly Thompson

Donor Relations Manager

Lower School Division Head (1-8th Grade)

Nichole Sledge, B.S., M.S. MEd.

Orton-Gillingham Academy -Subscriber Course

Event and Fundraising Manager

Staci Koehler

- Annual Giving Campaign, Celebration Spring Gala, Fundraising Events, Donor Management, Volunteer Management, Orton-Gillingham Academy - Associate Level Coursework

High School Division Head

Doug Gulley, B.S., M.Ed.

Orton-Gillingham Academy - Associate Level Coursework

Fortune Fellow of Record - OGA

Janet L. George, M.S., M.ED

Orton-Gillingham Academy - Accredited Training Fellow, Fellow Instructor - Classroom Educator Course, Associates Course, Certified Course

shcool leadership Administrative Staff

Head of School

Vanessa Coles, B.S., M.S, Ed.,

Orton-Gillingham Academy - Associate Level Coursework

Facilities Manager

Neil Pethe

Kelly Thompson

Donor Relations Manager

Lower School Division Head (1-8th Grade)

Nichole Sledge, B.S., M.S. MEd.

Orton-Gillingham Academy -Subscriber Course

Event and Fundraising Manager

Staci Koehler

- Annual Giving Campaign, Celebration Spring Gala, Fundraising Events, Donor Management, Volunteer Management, Orton-Gillingham Academy - Associate Level Coursework

High School Division Head

Doug Gulley, B.S., M.Ed.

Orton-Gillingham Academy - Associate Level Coursework

Fortune Fellow of Record - OGA

Janet L. George, M.S., M.ED

Orton-Gillingham Academy - Accredited Training Fellow, Fellow Instructor - Classroom Educator Course, Associates Course, Certified Course

Lower School Faculty

Karen Sheehy, M.A.
Therapeutic Language Class (TLC) instructor, Orton-Gillingham Academy - Associate Level Member, Orton-Gillingham Academy - Certified Level Member, Orton-Gillingham Academy - Certified Circirculum Specialist, Orton Gillingham Academy - Fellow

Sara Calac, B.S. SPED

7th - 8th Grade

Orton-Gillingham Academy - Classroom Educator Coursework

Merideth Kemper M.S.

5th and 6th Grade

Cross Country Coach, Orton-Gillingham Academy - Associate Level Coursework

Heather Wente. OGCE, B.S., M.S., Ed.

7th and 8th Grade

Orton Gillingham Classroom Educator

Orton-Gillingham Academy - Associate Level Coursework

Orton-Gillingham Academy - Certified Level Coursework

Rachel Purswell, M.Ed.

1st - 3rd Grade

Orton-Gillingham Academy - Associate Level Member, Orton-Gillingham Academy - Certified Level Member,Orton Gillingham Academy - Fellow in Training

Heather Winters, B.S.

1st and 2nd grade

Girls Club

Orton-Gillingham Academy - Classroom Educator Coursework

Regina Jorgensen, B.S. Ed.

7th and 8th Grade

Orton-Gillingham Academy - Associate Level Member

Orton-Gillingham Academy - Certified Level Coursework

Helen Strines
Lower School Speech and Language Pathologist

Orton Gillingham Academy - Associate Level Coursework

Myra Hess

Lower School

Instructional Assistant

Gretchen McConville BA Elem. Ed, Spec. Ed

3rd and 4th Grade

Orton-Gillingham Academy - Associate Level Coursework

Orton-Gillingham Academy - Certified Level Coursework

Jamie Sellhorn M.Ed.

5th and 6th grade

Science Lead, Anime Club Sponsor, Orton-Gillingham Academy - Associate Level Member, Orton-Gillingham Academy - Certified Level Member, Orton Gillingham Academy - Fellow in Training