Board of Directors

President: Billie Jo Zsembery
Mother of 12 children, teaching certificate - Nazareth College, BS Microbiology - Brigham Young University, AAS - SUNY @ Delhi - Veterinary Technician, nationally known consultant for homeschooling and international adoption support

Vice President: Cheryl A. Downer
Former president of Erie Canal Homeschool Organization, small business owner, 25 years experience in clerical, accounting, secretarial and purchasing positions, serving on various committees for Hillside Family of Agencies, 20 years experience in various community and church youth programs, presently completing 5 Pillar Certification program at George Wythe College, experience in advocating for families and children with learning and emotional disabilities

Treasurer: Sarah Wright, CPA

Secretary: Dianna Borman


Conference Board

David and Sarah Wright
Robert and Billie Jo Zsembery
Cheryl Downer
Dianna Borman
Dan Hunter (consultant)


Advisory Board

Agricultural Specialist: Jim Vreeland

Web Master: Aimee Shortridge
2008 Homeschool Graduate.

Curriculum Advisors: Jo Zsembery, Marji Myers

O.J.T. Specialist : Richard Green

Animal Husbandry Advisor: Katie Zsembery

Legal Counsel: TBA

Mentoring Program Advisor: Jo Zsembery

Reporting and Testing: Cheryl Downer

Technology & Facilities Directory: Robert Zsembery
M.Ed. Distance Education, business analyst - 10yrs, Former director of media NYCC, adaptive technology Special education focus, BFA Communication Arts. Other studies: Project Management, Electrical engineering, Applied/Broadcast electronics/ FCC law. Over 35 years experience automotive mechanics, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, electrician. Former scout master, father of twelve children.

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