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BOARD OF

TRUSTEES

For more than 38 years The Norman Howard School has been at the forefront of change for educating students with diverse learning challenges. 

School educators and administrators have had the opportunity to work closely with their counterparts in public, private and parochial school systems throughout Western New York, as well as thousands of parents affected by their children’s struggles with the social and academic aspects of school. 

The Norman Howard School
Board of Trustees 

Trustee

Lisa Arrington, Esq.

Jan August

Shetara Bigham

Joseph Defendis, Chair

Ryan Feltner, Treasurer

Kim Kleps

**Joseph Martino, Secretary

*George Medill

 

*Also on Education Success Network Board of Directors

**Also on Education Success Foundation Board of Directors

Year Appointed

2013

2012

2020

2005

2021

2014

2009

1980

Our volunteer Board of Trustees is composed of dedicated and accomplished community members whose talents and skills govern our organizational strategies and the uphold the mission of the school. 

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