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Nobles County
Integration Collaborative

117 11th Ave. Suite 1
Worthington, MN 56187
Tel. 507 376-3300
Fax 507 376-3320

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NCIC Staff Members

Coordinator:
Sharon Johnson

Program
Aides:

• Thongsay Chantharath
• Jaidy Kolander
• Aida Simon

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Telephone Numbers

Main Office: 507-376-3300

Youth Coord: 507-376-3321

Promise Fellows: 507-376-3328

Fax machine: 507-376-3320

NCIC Staff Members

 

 

 

Sharon Johnson has served as the Coordinator of the Nobles County Integration Collaborative since October 2004. She holds a degree in English and Secondary Education and  a masters degree in Educational Leadership and Development.  She has 20 years of experience in the field of education.  As Coordinator, Sharon works with the Joint Powers Board and Collaborative Council to provide administrative leadership for the Integration Collaborative’s initiative.

Jaidy Kolander is a Bilingual Program Aide for the Nobles County Integration Collaborative. Jaidy is originally from Columbia. Jaidy’s responsibilities include office assistance, program planning, translation and interpreting services, and family support efforts.  Jaidy started working at NCIC in October of 2004.

Aida Simon is a Bilingual Program Aide who has worked for the Nobles County Integration Collaborative since January 2004. Aida is originally from Eritrea.  Aida’s responsibilities include facility use arrangements, community liaison work, translation and interpreting services and basic computer instruction.

Carrie Adams is the new Youth Initiatives Coordinator at NCIC.  She has a degree from Minnesota State University in psychology with a minor in criminal justice.  She also has a masters degree in counseling from South Dakota State University.  She has 8 years of experience as a Family Advocate at Prairie Elementary in Worthington.  She oversees all NCIC youth programs and parent involvement programs. Carrie started working in her current position in July 2007. 

Nancy Landeros is the Youth Diversity Corps and Six Steps Hip Hop Coordinator.   Nancy is a graduate of Sibley-Ocheyedan High School and a current student at MN West Community & Technical College.  Nancy is in her fourth year working with NCIC.

Lakeyta Potter is a Graduation Coach who works with high school youth in NCIC member districts.  She is a graduate of Worthington High School and Norfolk University and hold a degree in Psychology.  She is also pursuing a master's degree from Minnesota State University.  Lakeyta is in her third year working with NCIC.

Robby Vargas is a full-time AmeriCorps Promise Fellow who works with youth.  He is a graduate of Worthington High School and MN West Community & Technical College and holds a degree in law enforcement.  Robby is in his first year working with NCIC. 

Maria Basilio is a full-time AmeriCorps Promise Fellow who works with youth at NCIC.  She is a graduate of Hastings Senior High School in Hastings, NE.  She immigrated to the United States in 1991 from Guatemala.  Maria is in her first year working with NCIC.

Mikaela Dierks teaches the adult Language Interchange classes.  She is a graduate of South Dakota State University with degrees in Biology and Spanish.  This is her first year working at NCIC.

Catalina Palma and Flora Reyes are the primary childcare providers for the Nobles County Integration Collaborative programs.  They provide caring attention to the young children entrusted to their care.  Other individuals also assist with childcare as needed.


 

NCIC Staff

  • Sharon Johnson           Coordinator                sharon.johnson@isd518.net              
  • Jaidy Kolander             Bilingual Aide            jaidy.kolander@isd518.net                      
  • Aida Simon                 Bilingual Aide             aida.simon@isd518.net                      
  • Carrie Adams              Youth Coordinator     carrie.adams@isd518.net                  
  • Nancy Landeros          YDC & Six Steps      nancy.landeros@isd518.net              
  • Lakeyta Potter             Graduation Coach      lakeyta.potter@isd518.net  
  • Robby Vargas             Promise Fellow           robby.vargas@isd518.net
  • Maria Basilio               Promise Fellow           maria.basilio@isd518.net            
 




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