Chief Operating Officer
Ronda served as the English Department Chair at Sterling High School in Baytown. She taught English I Pre-AP* and English IV AP* Literature. She trained middle school teachers and worked extensively on alignment from middle school to AP.
She has worked with school districts across Texas and Kansas to align curriculum and raise standards.
Ronda has been widely considered one of the most sought after Pre-AP consultants in the Southwest region. She has coordinated the English training at College Board summer institutes at Rice and SMU, served as a Lead English teacher at various institutes, and conducted numerous 2-day workshops.
In 2001, she was awarded the Advanced Placement* Special Recognition Award by the Southwest Region of the College Board.
In 1999, she was chosen to work on the Lighthouse Initiative; a joint College Board and Texas Education Agency project that aligned the TEKS with AP objectives.
Ronda began working as a consultant for the O'Donnell Foundation on the English Benchmarks committee in 1998, and continued as a consultant for the AP Incentive Program in DISD.