Leadership

Tarinda Craglow, with over 20 years of experience, joined Ombudsman in 2018 and has since taken on various roles, including Outreach Specialist, School Social Worker, and Director of Social Work. Awarded Arizona School Social Worker of the Year in 2021, she holds a Bachelor’s in Psychology and a Master’s in Social Work. Within Ombudsman she […]

Dorothy began her career in education in 2001 as a classroom teacher. She joined the Ombudsman team in 2008 as a lab manager and became principal of East Charter. Dorothy now leads an exceptional team of principals and oversees operations for Ombudsman’s nine Arizona charter schools. She is passionate about second chances, fresh starts, serving […]

April was a teacher and director at Ombudsman before becoming an academic advisor. She has nearly 25 years of experience in education, teaching Spanish, writing, math, and English as a second language. April earned a Bachelor of Arts with an emphasis in Spanish and a minor in linguistics with certification in Teaching English to Others […]

Kimberly’s goal is to ensure Ombudsman students have every opportunity to be successful. She has a Bachelor of Science in chemistry, a minor in mathematics, and a master’s in instruction and curriculum, and has served as a teacher and director at Ombudsman. Before becoming a teacher, Kimberly worked as a chemist in the manufacturing and […]

Stacy graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship in 2017 and with a Masters of Business Administration in 2019 from Arizona State University. She served for four years as Administrative Coordinator for the Arizona Latino Arts and Cultural Center, where she managed daily operations and assisted accounting to successfully eliminate the organization’s debt. After […]

Joseph has more than 10 years of experience constructing and using information systems in businesses and schools. He has built several student data tracking systems and is responsible for data management that supports Ombudsman students and staff, responding to requests for records, generating reports and providing training and support regarding Ombudsman’s systems.