The Education Team
Elisa Molina |
Elisa is the Director of Programs with over five years of experience in program implementation, responsible for overseeing the implementation of JA Finance Park and JA BizTown at three JA Discovery Centers . Elisa was also a part of the original JA of Georgia team that launched the first JA's Chick-fil-A Foundation Discovery Center in 2013. She can be reached at [email protected] or 678-918-1761 |
Nicole Plummer |
Nicole is a Senior Program Associate with the JA Discovery Center, joining the schools management team with over 17 years of experience as a high school educator and an at-risk student advisor. As a youth curriculum writer and champion of youth development, she works to makes the planning process for student visits seamless and the student and teacher experience at JA BizTown and JA Finance Park simulations second-to-none. Nicole is responsible for managing the teacher relationships with Atlanta Public Schools, Fulton County Public Schools and Clayton County Schools.
She can be reached at [email protected] or 404-936-0411 |
Jasmine Chinnery |
Jasmine is a Senior Program Associate with the JA Gwinnett Discovery Center, joining the schools management team with over 6 years of experience working in Higher Education as a Student Affairs professional. She has worked at various universities in functional areas that include Multiculturalism, Student Engagement, and Volunteer Services. From those experiences, she brings with her a passion to build & improve the communities around her. Jasmine has the responsibility of enhancing the student and teacher experience in JA Biz Town & JA Finance Park, as well as managing new and existing partnerships in the Gwinnett County School District.
She can be reached at [email protected] or 404-490-3610 |
Angelica Figueroa |
Angelica is a Program Associate at JA's Chick-Fil-A Foundation Discovery Center. Originally from New York City, Angelica is a former elementary school teacher. Angelica's career also includes over twenty years of experience working in the corporate and nonprofit sectors specializing in program quality assurance, staff training and management of office operations. Angelica is responsible for managing teacher relationships as she enriches the experience of JA BizTown and JA Finance Park for educators and their students. Angelica is the JA representative with DeKalb County Public Schools in addition to managing metro Atlanta private and charter schools as well as public schools in Henry County and Douglas County.
She can be reached at [email protected] or 470-219-4730 |
Jennifer Gross |
Jennifer is a Senior Program Associate at the Mike and Lynn Cottrell JA Discovery Center. Jennifer is a former Middle School/High School Educator and Adult ESOL teacher. In addition, she has worked as a small business consultant, specializing in customer service and professional training and development. She and her husband, Trey are 20+ year residents of Forsyth County and their three children attend school in Forsyth County Schools. Jennifer’s background in education and business will be a great asset as she manages the teacher relationships at Calhoun City Schools, Dawson County Schools, Forsyth County Schools, Gainesville City Schools, Hall County Schools and Lumpkin County Schools.
She can be reached at [email protected] or (770) 503-4423. |