About The Shaker Schools Foundation
EDUCATE, EMPOWER, EXPLORE, ENGAGEThe Shaker Schools Foundation provides resources to enrich the educational experiences of students of the Shaker Heights Schools.
The Shaker Schools Foundation comprises of dedicated community members, alumni and parents, who support all of our students in the Shaker schools and engage alumni and the community with awareness of the Foundation’s mission.
Our Board of Trustees
2025-2026
Cathy Zbanek, President
Jonas Ng, Vice President
Christopher Hunter, Treasurer
Barbara Nolan, Secretary
Ramona Lowery-Ferrell, Community Engagement Liaison
Jennifer Lawry Adams
Alison Bibb-Carson, Board of Education Liaison
Kevin L. Clayton
Nicol Coxon
Melissa Federman
Mark Freeman
David Glasner, Superintendent
Aaron Kinney
Carla Macklin
Christine Medvedev
Cliff Mendelsohn
Jonathan Roe
Phillip Rowland-Seymour
Scott Shelfer
Tricia Stevenson
Carter Strang
Brittany Webb
Our Staff
Holly Coughlin McCormick, Executive Director
Laura Orazi, Director of Development
Erica Verderber, Senior Administrative Assistant
Sharon Galin, Alumni Liaison
Megan Hanger, Development Associate
Marla Walker, Marketing and Communications Specialist
Shaker Schools Foundation
15600 Parkland Drive
Shaker Heights, Ohio 44120
Ph: 216-295-4329 / Email: foundation@shaker.org
