Board Members

Angélica Medaglia is a dynamic and dedicated journalist and translator with a rich background in producing compelling content, conducting in-depth research, and adeptly conveying discourse across Tibetan, English, and Spanish. With a career spanning more than two decades, Angélica has honed her skills in various facets of journalism and translation, making her a versatile and highly skilled professional in her … Read More

Deon Edmond is a passionate educator, mentor, and community leader dedicated to youth development and fostering dynamic, inclusive learning environments. With a strong foundation in early childhood and elementary education, Deon specializes in inquiry-driven, hands-on learning experiences that inspire curiosity, problem-solving, and collaboration. Currently, Deon serves as the Grammar School Science & MakerTech Department Coordinator at Columbia Grammar & Preparatory … Read More

Maureen Bowers has been a member of the CCE Board of Directors since its 1997 New York inception. Maureen serves on a variety of not-for-profit boards, and from 2002-2014, was a trustee of the Kingston City School District Board of Education. The collaboration between arts and education, the recognition of this importance, and the commitment to fund these initiatives is paramount.

Marcene has been the Director of Educational Services at The Brookside School, The Arc of Ulster-Greene since 1979, having started as a teacher’s aide in 1973. She is a native Kingstonian but has lived and raised her family in Stone Ridge since 1975 with her husband Bob. She has previously served on the Board of Directors of the YWCA, the … Read More