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Leadership Team

Superintendent

Dr. Mechiel Rozas

Dr. Mechiel Rozas is the Superintendent of NYOS schools. Prior to joining NYOS, Dr. Rozas worked for over 30 years in large and small school systems in Texas in various roles from bilingual teacher, instructional leader, principal, district director, to Superintendent. She holds a Doctoral of Education from the University of Texas and a Masters in Curriculum and Instruction from Houston Baptist University.

Administration

Elementary Administration

Dr. Leanna Pesta,  Elementary Principal
Carmen Mewhorter, Elementary Assistant Principal, PreK-5th grades
Ryan May, Elementary Assistant Principal, PreK-5th grades
 

Secondary Administration

Rhori Edwards, Secondary Principal
Candra McGee, Middle School Assistant Principal, 6th - 8th grades
Scott Elder, High School Assistant Principal, 9th - 12th grades
Andrew Nguyen, Secondary Assistant Principal, College & Career Readiness
 

Instructional Administration

Dr. Midge Simmons, Director of Special Programs

Departments

Operations

Curt Marek, Director of Operations

Development & Enrollment

James Douglas, Director of Development & Enrollment

Human Resources

Matthew May, Chief of Human Resources