
Experience:
· Educator for over 20 years
· Special Education: Leader & Consultant
· Mom of three graduates of Belchertown HS
· Veteran of US Air Force
· President, Amherst-Pelham MTA
Education:
· BBA, Magna Cum Laude
· M. Ed., Magna Cum Laude
· Juris Doctor, Western New England Law
Honor:
· Boston Red Sox Most Valuable Educator (MVE), · May 2019
Volunteer Service:
· Executive Committee, Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
· Massachusetts Dept. of Education, MCAS Bias and Sensitivity Review Committee
Family:
· Meka’s great grandfather, a Natchez College professor, opened the first Black hospital in Mississippi.
· Meka’s mom taught at the Belchertown State School during the 1970s.