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EDucational
Service
Center
The purpose of the Ashtabula County Educational Service Center is to be a high-performing organization that enables districts to achieve Excellence.
Our Mission
The ACESC provides educational leadership through service, solutions, and savings.
Vision
The ACESC is recognized for its premier educational and support services providing quality and cost-effective opportunities and solutions for the communities we serve. We are an organizational culture fostering collaboration, innovation, efficiency, and excellence.
Core Value
There is a place in society for everyone (to be successful). It’s our obligation to help them get there.
Contact Us
Superintendent
Michael Candela
Treasurer
Mary F. Gillespie
Governing Board
Joseph F. Donatone, President
Barbara Klingensmith, Vice President
Gus Saikaly
George Smith, II.
Dr. Harlan S. Waid, Jr.
MEEting dates
Meetings held at the Educational Service Center at 12:30 p.m. in Board Room
February 8, 2023
March 8, 2023
April 12, 2023
May 10, 2023
June 28, 2023
July, 2023 To be scheduled if needed
August 9, 2023
September 13, 2023
October 11, 2023
November 8, 2023
December 13, 2023
January 10, 2024
2630 West 13th Street, Suite A
Ashtabula, OH 44004
Phone: (440) 576-9023
Fax: (440) 576-3065
Contact Us
Supervisory Staff
Mike Candela, Superintendent mike.candela@ashtabulaesc.org
Mary Gillespie, Treasurer mary.gillespie@ashtabulaesc.org
Christina Ray, Director of Human Resources christina.ray@ashtabulaesc.org
Todd Tulino, Building Bridges, and Happy Hearts Principal todd.tulino@ashtabulaesc.org
Alexandra DeGeorge, Community Liaison alexandra.degeorge@ashtabulaesc.org
Denise DiMatteo, Pupil Services Supervisor and Preschool Supervisor denise.dimatteo@ashtabulaesc.org
Mitchell Dick, Technology Coordinator mitchell.dick@ashtabulaesc.org
Lisa Ebersole, Parent Mentor/Community Liaison lisa.ebersole@ashtabulaesc.org
Denise Hunt, Supervisor of Exceptional Children (Gifted) – denise.hunt@ashtabulaesc.org – Gifted Site
Cailin Rose, School-Family Coordinator cailin.rose@ashtabulaesc.org
Lori Slekar, Director of Student Success lori.slekar@ashtabulaesc.org
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