Aledo Campus Staff
Julia Alderman-Patty, Teacher
Degree(s): Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communications from Texas State University
Certificates/Awards: EC-4 Generalist, K-12 Sped, EC-12 PPR, TEA Reading Academy, ESL
Why Vanguard? As Julia considered going back into the classroom, she visited Vanguard and then felt very strongly that it was where she needed to be. She is all about making a positive impact in students lives.
Latisha Torres, Teacher
Degree(s): Bachelor of Science and Interdisciplinary Studies, Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction
Certificates/Awards: EC-6 Generalist, EC-12 Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities, Texas English Second Language Supplementary, TEA Texas Reading Academy
Why Vanguard? What really stood out about Vanguard is how well therapeutic support works alongside academic learning. She also loves the sense of community among the staff – it truly feels like a chosen family.
Philip Maxwell, Student Support Staff
Degree(s): Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Performance/Acting from the University of Michigan
Why Vanguard? Philip is honored to be working at Vanguard where our approach to education aligns with his desire for meaningful, intentional work. He’s excited to utilize his creative training and professional experience with acting, music, writing, and the arts at large into his role in the classroom.
Kristina Hadley, Receptionist
Degree(s): Bachelor of Arts in Inclusive Elementary Education from the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Certificates/Awards: General Education EC-6, Special Eduaction EC-12
Why Vanguard? Previously being a classroom teacher, Kristina believes she’ll be able to continue to support students and families in a positive way. She loves being in the educational environment and admires all that Vanguard provides for students.