Embrace All Logo Parma City School District
  • Embrace All Mission Statement
    "We honor the uniqueness of each individual and embrace diverse backgrounds, values, and points of view to build a strong, inclusive community and to prepare students for lives in a multicultural society."
      
    Keep up with our progress on the Embrace All Board Resolution (June 2020) by clicking this link.
     
    Embrace All Committee
    • Kim Kohut, Assistant Principal, Hillside Middle School 
    • Robert Hoon, Director of Exceptional Students
    • Vivian Walker, Guidance Counselor, Shiloh Middle School
    • Charlie Smialek, Superintendent
    • Amanda Karpus, Board of Education Member
    • Maria Gingo, Dean of Students, Parma Senior High School
    • David Knapp, Deputy Principal, Parma Senior High School 
    • Rachel Urban, Principal, Parma Senior High School 
    • Steve Perry, Principal, Ridge-Brook Elementary School 
    • Mike Price, Family and Community Connctions Coordinator
    • Jon Wessel, Dean of Students, Greenbriar Midddle School 
    • Tiffany Stropko, Assistant Superintendent
    • Rashelle Porter, Parma Virtual Learning Academy Director
    • Kristen Plageman, Director of Strategic Inititaives
    • Ted Bickley, Principal, Thoreau Park Elementary School 
     
    Embrace All Helps All Students
    Definition of "Micro Aggression": a statement, action, or incident regarded as an instance of indirect, subtle, or unintentional discrimination against members of a marginalized group such as a racial or ethnic minority.