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Sally Tavassoli

Interventionist
Sally Tavassoli holds a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and has professional experience in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). She is
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Denise Zamberk

Interventionist
Denise received her Bachelor’s degree in Spanish with a minor in Linguistics from Georgetown University. After graduating, she began teaching Spanish in Washington, DC while
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Vicki Townsend

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Vicki received her bachelor’s degree in French and Geology from the University of Kansas, as well as a master’s degree in Geological Studies from the
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Sharon Thomas

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Sharon received her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from North Texas State University. She retired from HISD in 2015, after 40 years of teaching elementary
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Florence Taylor

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Florence received her bachelor’s degree in Education/Special Education from Prairie View A&M University. She later studied at the Scottish Rite Learning Center and received a
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Valorie Swain

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Valorie is U.S. Army veteran of 22 years as well as a retired teacher of 23 years. She earned her A.S with Early Childhood Education,
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Shelia Smith

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Shelia earned her bachelor’s degree in Health Education from Sam Houston State University and her master’s degree in Educational Administration from Prairie View A &M
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Sebrina Shields Taylor

Interventionist
Sebrina graduated from Texas Southern University with a bachelor of science degree in Biology and a master of arts degree in Counseling from Prairie View
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Jessica Scott

Interventionist
Jessica received her bachelor of science degree in Psychology from Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and her master of arts degree in Counseling and
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Stephanie Rhodes

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Stephanie received her bachelor’s degree from Huston-Tillotson University in Marketing and Accounting and her master’s degree from Texas Southern University. After realizing her passion for
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Linda Reed

Interventionist
Linda attended Grambling State University where she received a bachelor of science degree in Elementary Education and Special Education. She also attended Prairie View A&M
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Maria Quijas

Interventionist
Maria received her bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a concentration in Language Arts and Reading from the University of Houston. Her background is in
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Sandra Porto-Ali

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Sandra received her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Jarvis Christian College and her master’s degree from Prairie View A & M University of Texas.
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Emma Murillo

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Emma received her bachelor’s in French and Spanish Secondary Teacher Education from the University of Houston. She began her career in education as a high
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Rose Moreno

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Rose is a graduate of Texas A&M University with a degree in Communications who has several years of hands-on experience working with young children as
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Denyse Moody-Dickerson

Interventionist
With over 30 years in education, including 20 in leadership, Denyse Moody-Dickerson is a dedicated Reading Interventionist committed to student success. She holds an M.Ed.
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Yvonne Mitchell

Interventionist
Yvonnie received her B.S. degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a concentration in Special Education from Stephen F. Austin University. She has worked in Special Education
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Mercedes Martinez

Interventionist
Mercedes received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Psychology from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. She has over ten years’ experience working in the
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Andrea Macías Lucero

Interventionist
Andrea attended the University of Houston Downtown where she earned a Bachelor of Arts Interdisciplinary Studies degree in 2019. She has been in the field
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Georgia King

Interventionist
Georgia received her bachelor’s degree from Harding University. She retired from Houston Independent School District in 2012 where she taught for most of her 30-year
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Cynthia Johnson

Interventionist
Cynthia graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a BBA in Marketing. After working in sales for a while, she realized her true
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Ines Guzman

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Ines has worked as a substitute teacher for Katy ISD and trained and mentored journalists in more than six countries since 2013. Her teaching draws
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Pam Gevaldo

Interventionist
Pam received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Oklahoma. She taught for 18 years in Spring ISD and Cyfair ISD. While at Cyfair, she
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Ann Green

Interventionist
Ann received her bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts from Colorado State University. After working in the pharmaceutical business for many years, she followed her passion
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Peg Fitzgerald

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Peg Fitzgerald received her bachelor’s degree in French from Elms College in Massachusetts and her master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of
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Suzanne Edison

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Suzanne earned her bachelor’s degree in English from Denison University in Ohio. She went on to receive her master’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from Northwestern
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Stephanie Dunn

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Stephanie received her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education at Indiana University. After graduating, she moved to Houston and taught 1st and 3rd grades in Spring Branch ISD.  She
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Kadijah Dancy

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Kadijah Dancy graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies. She is deeply passionate about
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Daisy Cukingnan

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Daisy earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of the Philippines and her MBA from Ateneo de Manila University. She is recently retired
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Monica Coverson

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Monica earned her bachelor’s in Sociology from the University of Texas at Austin. She worked in the healthcare industry for 30 years before discovering her
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Angelique Coleman

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Angelique received her bachelor’s degree in Economics from Howard University. She has worked in both the corporate and nonprofit fields. She has 10 years of experience
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Chantele Cabrera

Interventionist
Chantele studied English at East Carolina University and then received her Master’s in Education from Towson University. She has been instructing in a classroom setting
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Kelli Burleigh

Interventionist
Kelli received her bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from Prairie View A&M University. She began her teaching career in the San Antonio Independent School District
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Kintra Blackmon

Interventionist
Kintra received her bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Texas Southern University. While raising her children, she volunteered in HISD schools for almost twenty years.
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Tonya Brisker

Interventionist
Tonya has a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, with an endorsement in Early Childhood Education. In addition, she has a master’s degree in counseling and
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Kelley Boles

Interventionist
Kelley received her Bachelors of Education from Southwestern Assemblies of God University. A native Houstonian with a passion for helping students see their potential. All
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Monica Benton

Interventionist
Monica received her BS in Marketing from St. Edward’s University. After 10 years as a Patient Care coordinator at Baylor College of Medicine, Monica left
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Cheryl Ballard

Interventionist
Cheryl received her Bachelor’s degree in elementary education with a minor in reading from Lamar University. She attended Prairie View A&M University where she received
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Pamela Baker

Interventionist
Pamela Baker is a veteran educator with 34 years in Alief ISD, serving in roles such as teacher, Reading Interventionist, Campus Reading Specialist, and District
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Kendal Bailey

Interventionist
Kendal received her Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies with specializations in Reading and Health Education from the Honors College at the University of Houston, where she
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Yola Allen

Interventionist
Yola received her bachelor’s degree from Texas Southern University. She taught for 27 years in Fort Bend Independent School District. While at Fort Bend ISD,
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