Dwaine Brown, BS
ACES Student Success Coordinator, Montgomery Blair High School
Dwaine Brown was born and raised in Southeast, Washington DC. Dwaine joins the ACES program with 15 years of experience…
Brittany Beckwith, MSW
ACES Student Success Coordinator, Clarksburg High School
Brittany Beckwith has dedicated over 10 years of her career to uplifting and empowering individuals to be the best version…
Britney Carter, MA
ACES Student Success Coordinator, Gaithersburg High School
Britney grew up in Garden City, Kansas where she attended Garden City Community College and earned her Associate's in Psychology…
Belvey Russ, MS, NCC
ACES Student Success Coordinator, Albert Einstein High School
Belvey is very excited to help students achieve their dream of going to college. Prior to coming to Achieving Collegiate…
Danielle Jordan, MS
ACES Student Success Coordinator, Magruder High School
Danielle Jordan has worked over 10 years in high school, middle school, college, and TRIO Programs – supporting diverse student…
Patricia Polimadei, MDE, MBA
ACES Student Success Coordinator, Rockville High School
Patricia Polimadei has close to twenty years of experience working with diverse populations in Montgomery County. Patricia has extensive experience…
Blair Bullock, MA
ACES Student Success Coordinator, Northwood High School
From working with foster care youth to victims of human trafficking, Blair Bullock brings a diverse and interdisciplinary background to…
Cristian Pineda, MEd
ACES Student Success Coordinator, Springbrook High School
Cristian Pineda is a high school academic coach through the ACES program at Montgomery College, and has dedicated over ten years…
Minjote Mekonen, EdD
ACES Student Success Coordinator, James Hubert Blake High School
Minjote Mekonen was born and raised in the DC metro area by immigrant parents from Ethiopia. After high school, she…
Terré Thomas, MA
ACES Student Success Coordinator, Paint Branch High School
Currently moonlighting as an American Sign Language interpreter, Terré moved to South Korea to teach English to children, ages 3…
Traci Johnson, MA
ACES Student Success Coordinator, Wheaton High School
Traci Johnson, a native New Yorker, received her master's degree in guidance and counseling from New York University. After graduating…
Amani Dadzie, MAEdHD
ACES Student Success Coordinator, John F. Kennedy High School
After receiving her bachelor’s degree from Smith College, Amani worked as an Admissions Counselor at Delaware State University and an…