Faculty & Staff
Dance Department
Private Music Lesson Instructors
Elizabeth Procopio
Percussion, Drums
Visual Arts and Kenpo Instructors
Theatre Instructors
Kelby King
Beginning Theatre, Create & Craft Workshop, Senior University (60+)
Richland Academy is governed by a Board of Directors that supports and embraces the concept of Community Schools in Ohio.
Richland Academy of the Arts Board of Directors 2019-2020
Jessica Dulle, Business Development- Commercial Relationship Manager, Richland Bank
Sue Guimaraes, Educator, Musician
Edwin Gutchall, Radio Talk Show Personality, Insurance Broker and owner of a DJ Service
Brian Hamilton (President), Vice President of Hamilton Insurance Service, Inc.
Scott Heiman-Richland Bank
Jim Henry (Treasurer), Senior Partner at WOB—Accountants and Advisors
Tim Hilterman, Whitcomb & Hess CPAs and Financial Advisors
Chris Hiner, President of Richland Bank
Joann Hipsher, Administrator in Traditional & Charter School, retired Superintendent/CAO of Foundation Academy in Mansfield
Don Hoover, Former County Judge and Practicing Attorney-at-Law and Partner in Weldon, Huston & Keyser, LLP
Jessica Hiser, Creative Communications Director, Spherion Mid-Ohio
Jason Metzger, Management MG Energy
Jim Nicholson Executive Director at Mid-Ohio Youth Mentoring
Pat Olson, a practicing Visual Artist and Realtor
Ashley Pifer, Director of Community Engagement Mansfield YMCA
