Courtney Azoulay is in her 3rd year as a Director with High Road Schools. She has her bachelors in Early Childhood Development, and a Masters in Special Education. Courtney held positions as an assistant teacher, lead teacher, behavioral therapist, and staff trainer, before joining the High Road team. She believes that every student has the capacity for growth and success, if we can teach them in the way that they learn best. In her spare time Courtney enjoys hiking, traveling, dancing, and spending time with her husband, 2 daughters, and 2 dogs.
Amber Cochran is a certified Special Education teacher in her first year with us at High Road Schools. Prior to joining our team, Amber worked extensively in education as a cafeteria baker, substitute teacher, one-on-one paraprofessional, school bus aide, and Special Education teacher. She is especially motivated to work with the high school population because of the opportunity to make a difference in the last stage of their youth. When she is not working Amber enjoys woodworking, craft shows, going out to see live music, and spending time with her family.
Brittney Lyles joined High Road Schools this year as a certified Early Childhood and Special Education teacher. She also has an associate’s degree in Communications. Prior to coming to us, Brittney was a lead teacher in Caroline County. Brittney was drawn to our program because of the mission to help all students be successful. Brittney plans to continue her journey in education, with her sights set on additional certifications in ELA and math, a Doctorate, and eventually a position in the criminal justice system teaching in jails. Outside of High Road, Brittney enjoys roller skating, art, reading and writing, and organizing everything.
Tyrell Carroll is beginning his second year as an Assistant Teacher for High Road Schools. Tyrell graduated from Caroline County public schools, and enjoyed spending his first year with us working in his home district at Lockerman Middle School. He was drawn to this field because of a strong desire to make a change in the world, beginning with each student and helping them reach their potential. Tyrell’s hobbies include basketball, travelling, and playing music, and he hopes to continue to pursue his dreams of becoming a professional producer and drummer down the road.
Maia Rinehart joined our High Road team this year as an Assistant Teacher at the Kent Alternative Program. She has a background working in the group home setting, and has always enjoyed helping and working with children and adults with disabilities. Maia plans to finish her education to become an adolescent trauma therapist and says that her favorite part of this field is spending her days making a difference in the lives of children and families. For fun Maia enjoys going to paint nights and spending time with her 1-year-old daughter.