NEWSLETTER

Welcoming Victora Frye

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Victoria Frye has over 25+ years of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), and Human Resource experience. The last 17 years have been in the K-12 Education. She has extensive experience in developing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, strategy and implementation. As well as, training and development, strategic human resource planning, performance management, Talent Acquisition, employment contract negotiations, compensation, recruitment, and management coaching.
Victoria holds a MBA, from the University of Phoenix, Bachelors in Business and a Bachelors in Human Resources from Franklin University. Victoria has worked with the prestigious National Multicultural Institute in Washington DC to become a Certified Diversity Trainer and Leader. As a past adjunct professor for Ashland College she has developed curriculum for Teachers, Principals and Public Leaders regarding culture competency , diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Anti-Bias. Frye is a member of the Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM) and holds a Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) designation/certification. Frye also holds a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) designation/certification from the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI). Victoria has actively participated in the Wellness/Wellbeing space for over three decades, she is a certified Yoga Instructor (over 800 hours of yoga training)specializing in Trauma and Resiliency, Meditation, Inclusive Yoga and mindfulness practices. She has developed training around Anti-bias, Cultural Competency and Implicit Bias in corporate, non-profit, Education and In Yoga Teacher Trainings.
Victoria is also a Certified Ur ban Zen Integrative Therapist and an End of Life (EOL) Doula who serves Undervalued, Under-appreciated and Underserved populations in Central Ohio.

Welcoming Jason Morton

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Jason Morton has worked for more than 15 years in education, as a founding high school principal, a turnaround school administrator, teacher, and coach. He is driven by a vision of liberation to empower under-served communities through quality education and economic opportunity. Jason's mission is to use his leadership positions to bring focused educational and economic resources to passionate people, to create self-sustaining communities.

Jason holds a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Bowling Green State University and a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership from Capella University. He is currently in the process of completing his doctoral degree in education. Jason is also a veteran of the United States Air Force, where he proudly serviced our great country.

Jason is a proud father and resident of Columbus, Ohio, where he was born, raised, and educated. He is a member of the National Society of Leadership and Success and the International Honor Society in Education Kappa Delta Pis. He committed to partnering with community stakeholders to build a support system that ensures “All kids can learn.”

Welcoming Tim Militzer

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Tim has more than 20 years of experience working in the operations side of businesses in both small companies and large companies.  Tim's expertise in facilities management ranges from from engineering design to operations management. Tim has a passion for leadership and putting systems in place that can allow others to focus on their passions.

A graduate of The Pennsylvania State University, Tim earned a Bachelor of Architectural Engineering degree.

 

Welcoming Markita Roberts

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With over 18 years of experience working in alternative education, Markita Roberts, is a true advocate of school choice. Her tenure includes roles as Regional Compliance Manager, Director of Compliance, Data Manager, and her most recent role as state Compliance Manager for Oakmont Education.

Markita is passionate about ensuring schools comply with all regulatory guidelines, rules, and laws. Her ethical and principled leaderships is focused on providing schools with proactive support in identifying, preventing, monitoring, and resolving school compliance issues.

Markita graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from Ball State University in Muncie, IN, where she was also a Division I basketball player.  She is a member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. who commits to promoting the greater good in education, service, and leadership development. Markita is also a member of the Greater Akron Referee Association and has officiated five Ohio High School Basketball State Finals.

Celebrating Black History

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Across the Oakmont Education network of schools, students, teachers and leaders took time to recognize and celebrate the tremendous impact that African Americans have had on the social, cultural, and artistic fabric of our country.

Students engaged in class projects, biographical profiles, cultural experiences, artistic performances that deepened their understanding and celebrated the history of Black Americans.