TRIO Upward Bound Coordinator Ashley Staunches
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Ashley Staunches

  • TRIO Upward Bound coordinator

"My favorite part of working in Upward Bound is getting to connect with the students during our Summer Program, playing games and laughing with them after watching them work so hard throughout the school year is such an incredible experience."

Biography

Ashley Staunches is an educator. After graduating from St. John Fisher College with a bachelor's degree in Inclusive Education, she taught Special Education in western New York until 2022. Then she joined SUNY Adirondack as an advisor for the Educational Opportunity Program. In 2024, she joined the Upward Bound team as a coordinator to continue serving our school-age community. 

Education

Bachelor of Science in Inclusive Education with a Concentration in English from St. John Fisher College, 2020