Tippi Foley joined the Perry
Board of Education in May 2016. She has 26 years experience in education. Tippi
spent her first twelve years in education at Auburn Career Center where she
held positions as a Teacher, Career Pathways Counselor, and Enrollment Specialist
serving eleven school districts throughout Lake and Geauga Counties. Prior to
her work at Auburn, Tippi was an instructor for the Dr. James H. Porter Center
for Science & Mathematics, she also coached softball and soccer for Madison
High School. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from Kent State University in
1992 with a major in Psychology, her teaching license from Lake Erie College,
and Master's in Educational Administration from Cleveland State University in
2007.
Tippi comes from a family of five
children and has lived in Lake County her entire life. She and her husband
Derek have lived in Perry for the last 17 years where they raised their three
children; Austin 27, Andrew 22 and Emily 15.