Leadership Team
Education Connection Staff
![Walk_AmyPic 2 Amy Wilke](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Walk_AmyPic-2.jpg)
Amy Wilke
Executive Director
Literacy Partner at Hill Elementary, Austin ISD
Church Home: Bethany United Methodist Church
![Traci-Holland-headshot 2 Traci Holland](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Traci-Holland-headshot-2.jpg)
Traci Holland
Operations Coordinator - North
Literacy Partner at Mason Elementary, Leander ISD
Church Home: City Reach
Education Connection Leadership Volunteers by District
![Erik Wirtz_DBC_HCBC Austin 2 Erik Wirtz](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Erik-Wirtz_DBC_HCBC-Austin-2-rotated-e1705352813556-1024x967.jpg)
Erik Wirtz
Database Administrator
Church Home: Hill Country Bible Church Austin
![Jessica Soorholtz Jessica Soorholtz](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Jessica-Soorholtz-300x291.jpg)
Jessica Soorholtz
District Director for Belton ISD
Literacy Partner at Lakewood Elementary, Belton ISD
Church Home: St Luke Catholic Church Temple
![Kendall Collier BCISD_First Bapt MF Kendall Collier](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Kendall-Collier-BCISD_First-Bapt-MF-scaled-e1705353198907-1024x968.jpg)
Kendall Collier
District Director for Burnet CISD
Literacy Partner at RJ Richey Elementary, Burnet CISD
Church Home: First Baptist Church Marble Falls
![Keri-Schooler-400x388-crop Keri Schooler](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Keri-Schooler-400x388-crop.jpg)
Keri Schooler
District Director for Lago Vista ISD
Literacy Partner at Lago Vista Elementary, Lago Vista ISD
Church Home: Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church
![Joan-Mims-Hyde-Park-Baptist-Church-400x388-crop Joan Mims](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Joan-Mims-Hyde-Park-Baptist-Church-400x388-crop.jpg)
Joan Mims
District Director for Lake Travis ISD
Literacy Partner at Lake Pointe Elementary, Lake Travis ISD
Church Home: Hyde Park Baptist Church
![Vicki-Larkin-LISD_Austin-Christian-Fellowship.jpg-400x388-crop Vicki Larkin](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Vicki-Larkin-LISD_Austin-Christian-Fellowship.jpg-400x388-crop.jpg)
Vicki Larkin
District Director for Leander ISD
Literacy Partner at North Elementary & Reed Elementary, Leander ISD
Church Home: Austin Christian Fellowship
![Charissa Pituch Charissa Pituch](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Charissa-headshot.jpeg)
Charissa Pituch
District Director for Liberty Hill ISD
Literacy Partner at Rancho Sienna Elementary, Liberty Hill ISD
Church Home: One Chapel Liberty Hill
![miksch-kerrie-400x388-crop kerrie miksch](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/miksch-kerrie-400x388-crop.jpg)
Kerrie Miksch
District Director for Llano ISD
Literacy Partner at Packsaddle Elementary, Llano ISD
Church Home: Packsaddle Fellowship
![Jessica-Cornelison-MFISD_RockPile-Church-400x388-crop Jessica Cornelison](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Jessica-Cornelison-MFISD_RockPile-Church-400x388-crop.jpg)
Jessica Cornelison
District Director for Marble Falls ISD
Literacy Partner at Colt Elementary, Marble Falls ISD
Church Home: RockPile Church
![Cathy-Laws-RRISD_HCBC-Austin-e1705355188648-400x388-crop Cathy Laws](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Cathy-Laws-RRISD_HCBC-Austin-e1705355188648-400x388-crop.jpg)
Cathy Laws
District Director for Round Rock ISD
Literacy Partner at Berkman Elementary & Bluebonnet Elementary, Round Rock ISD
Church Home: Hill Country Bible Church Austin
Education Connection Advisory Board
![joe-bland Joe Bland](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/joe-bland.jpg)
Joe Bland
Board Chair
Joe Bland Construction, LP
Literacy Partner at Copperfield Elementary, Pflugerville ISD
Church Home: Hill Country Bible Church Steiner
![larry-coulter Larry Coulter](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/larry-coulter.jpg)
Larry Coulter
Ex Officio - Board Vice President of Finance & Governance
Lakeway Church – Senior Pastor
Church Home: Lakeway Church
![Ehrikka Hodge Messer Ehrikka Hodge Messer](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/FunPic_20240412_103524572.jpg)
Ehrikka Hodge-Messer
Board Member
CASA Travis County - Director of HR & Operations
Literacy Partner at T.A. Brown Elementary, Austin ISD
Church Home: Covenant United Methodist Church
![daryl-horton Daryl Horton](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/daryl-horton.jpg)
Rev. Dr. Daryl L. Horton
Ex Officio - Board Pastor Liaison
Christ Together Greater Austin Chairman
Mt. Zion Baptist Church – Senior Pastor
Church Home: Mt. Zion Baptist Church
![Doug-James-400x388-crop Doug James](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Doug-James-400x388-crop.jpg)
Doug James
Board Member
Hill Country Bible Church Austin - Community Impact Pastor
Literacy Partner at Naumann Elementary, Leander ISD
Church Home: Hill Country Bible Church Austin
![mel-jones-400x388-crop mel jones](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/mel-jones-400x388-crop.jpg)
Mel Jones
Board Vice President of Marketing & Events
Ekklesia of Texas, Joy 512 - Executive Director
Church Home: Calvary Chapel Leander
![rachel-kubicki-collins-400x388-crop rachel kubicki collins](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/rachel-kubicki-collins-400x388-crop.jpg)
Rachel Kubicki
Board Vice President of Development
ACG, Inc. - Founder/President
Church Home: Austin Ridge
![S Lackey Headshot S Lackey Headshot](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/S-Lackey-Headshot-e1705356069348.jpg)
Sara Lackey
Board Co-Vice President of Finance
Cadence Bank - Senior Vice President
Literacy Partner at Colt Elementary, Marble Falls ISD
Church Home: First UMC Marble Falls
![Suzanne_Logsdon Headshot Suzanne Logsdon](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Suzanne_Logsdon-Headshot-e1705356284347.jpeg)
Suzanne Logsdon
Board Member
Magenta Sourcing - Managing Director
Literacy Partner at Pillow Elementary, Austin ISD
Church Home: LifeAustin Mueller
![herb-moffett-2 Herb Moffett](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/herb-moffett-2.jpg)
Herb Moffett, Jr.
Board Member
Restoring God’s Family Ministry (RGF) – Pastor
Literacy Partner at Brushy Creek Elementary, Round Rock ISD
Church Home: Restoring God’s Family Ministry (RGF)
![Oscar Villegas Oscar Villegas](https://www.education-connection.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_3950-scaled-e1705356434726-1024x969.jpeg)
Oscar Villegas
Board Member
Shoreline Church - Outreach Pastor/Head of Security
Church Home: Shoreline Church
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