Governing Board

Deidre S. Parsons
President (2024)

Director of Student Services (Retired)
Barberton City Schools
479 Norton Ave.
Barberton, OH 44203
(330) 753-1025 x13127
dparsons254@gmail.com

Dr. Larrissa Henderson
Past-President (2024)

Director of Pupil Services
Oak Ridge Schools
304 New York Ave.
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
(865) 425-9009
lhenderson@ortn.edu

Sophia Allmond
President-Elect (2024)

Norfolk Public Schools
800 E. City Hall Avenue – Suite 904
Norfolk, VA 23510
(757) 628-3931
sallmond@nps.k12.va.us

Dr. V. Keith Wilks
Treasurer (2024)

Assistant Superintendent of Support Services
Rock Hill Schools District Office
386 E. Black Street
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1045
vwilks@rhmail.org

Kim Stevens
Secretary (2025)

Director of Student Affairs
Bear Creek Community Charter School
30 Charter School Way
Bear Creek Township, PA 18702
(570) 820-4070 x6206
Kim.stevens@bearcreekschool.com

Executive Director
Dr. Douglas Arnold

P.O. Box 234
Brodheadsville, PA 18322
(570) 656-4286
napsa@ptd.net

Legislative and Public Policy Advisor
Dr. Richard Scott

School Counselor Specialist (Retired)
Maryland State Dept. of Education
200 W. Baltimore St
Baltimore, MD 21201
elder_bishop@hotmail.com

Publications and Communications Editor
Dr. Frank M. Bruno

Director of Pupil Services (Retired)
William Penn School District
100 Green Avenue – Annex
Lansdowne, PA 19050
drfmb980@gmail.com

Outreach Coordinator
Dr. James J. Tatman

Superintendent
Huron City Schools
712 Cleveland Road East
Huron, OH 44389
(419) 433-1234
jtatman@huron-city.k12.oh.us

Lisa Hildebrand (2023)

Director of Student Services
Vandalia-Butler City Schools
500 South Dixie Drive
Vandalia, OH 45377
(437) 415-6402
Lisa.Hildebrand@vbcsd.com

Tim Luff (2024)

Assistant Superintendent of Student Services
Natick Public Schools
13 East Central Street
Natick, MA 01760
(508) 647-6510
tluff@natickps.org

L. Rodney Bennett (2024)

Resource Manager Consultant
Kentucky Department of Education
4th Floor Sower Building
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-5279
rodney.bennett@education.ky.gov

Matt Ammons (2025)

Director of Special Education
Hamburg Area School District
701 Windsor Street
Hamburg, PA 19526
(610) 562-2241
matamm@hasdhawks.org