Board Member

Stephanie Talley

Stephanie is the Owner/Director of Academics Plus, which provides personalized educational programs to K-12 students ad of all abilities. Academics Plus was McKinney’s first learning center and has provided educational planning and advocacy to families for over 30 years. Stephanie loves to learn; she holds a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and is currently pursuing …

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Tish Reynolds

Tish Hopkins

Tish and her husband John own and operate their family business, Blue Ribbon Roofing based in McKinney with over 20 years of experience. Born and raised in Oklahoma, Tish attended Oklahoma State University undergraduate studies and was involved in her sorority and Pom Squad later transferring and graduating from the University of Oklahoma Health Science …

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Manuel Mesa

Manuel Mesa

Manuel is Co-Principal of The NonProfit Group, which provides consulting services to nonprofits around fundraising. Before starting the consulting firm, Manuel served as Executive Director of reform/conservative synagogues, a First Tee Chapter in Northern California, and Chief of Philanthropy. Manuel has moved around the country several times: Maryland, Florida, Georgia, California, and finally, Texas. He …

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Wendy Kidd

Wendy Kidd

Wendy is the owner of Each & Every Detail, an event planning firm that has been in Collin County since 2005. Their office is located on the historic downtown McKinney square, where they help clients plan weddings, corporate events and social affairs. She is also the owner of Boss Level Engaged, which provides a cross …

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Terry Lacy-Little

Terry Lacy-Little

Terry Lacy-Little is founder and CEO of Eagle Barricade, LLC a traffic control service provider and custom digital sign shop in McKinney, Texas. Terry Lacy-Little has been successful at providing traffic control services on governmental & non-governmental highway construction projects. Terry is the mother of a 23 year-old son, and is a five-year breast and …

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Deandra Pritchett

Deandra Pritchett is an outstanding McKinney ISD educator, speaker, philanthropist and community leader. She is also the founder and owner of Savvy Foods, a company that curates bbq sauce, dry rubs, and seasonings. Deandra has a background of 10+ years in education and entrepreneurship plus over 25 years in youth advocacy and community service. She …

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