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(518) 937-9338

mailing:
P.O. Box 9423

Schenectady, NY 12309    

physical:
1840 Van Vranken Ave
(Bianco DeFranco Center)
Schenectady, NY 12308

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Co-Founder and Admissions Coordinator -
Nancy Adis

  • Nancy works at home raising her four children and running the Adis household. She has been actively involved in the educational experiences of her children - including teaching American Sign Language at the Gateway Montessori Preschool, volunteering in the library, participating as class parent, and working as the PTA's Vice President to coordinate the school-wide arts and education assemblies and programs at Glen-Worden Elementary School. She has also participated as a member of S.P.A.C.E. (Scotia Parents Advocating Challenging Education) and as the secretary for the 2006-07 Shared Decision Making Committee at Glen-Worden Elementary School.
     

  • Employment experience in public relations and marketing activities including event coordination and writing newsletters/brochures/other written pieces. Experience in working with college students and administering leadership development programs and support systems. Experience in administration and data base management. Experience in childcare, teaching/leading activities and curriculum development in arts and American Sign Language.
     

  • Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations with Marketing and Psychology minors from University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
     

  • Masters of Science in Higher Education - Student Personnel from Syracuse University
     

  • Teaching Assistant Certificate from Schenectady County Community College
     

  • Resides in Scotia with her husband and four children ages 3 (enrolled at Gateway Montessori), 6 (enrolled at RiverRun Community Montessori), 8 (enrolled at RiverRun Community Montessori), and 10 (home-schooled)

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