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Carolyn Sharette

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 PRESIDENT, American Preparatory Schools, 2008-present

  • Provide comprehensive school management services to 7 Utah campuses of APA

  • Oversee annual budget of $65,000,000 for schools

  • Train 600+ teachers and staff members annually

  • Executed facility development for schools resulting in 90 million dollars invested in  facilities

  • Provide consulting services to public, private and charter schools in

Wyoming, Michigan, West Virginia and Lusaka, Zambia.

 

FOUNDER, American Preparatory Academy, Draper, Utah, 2003

SCHOOL DIRECTOR – 2003-2008

  • Developed school model, wrote school charter

  • Organized and directed volunteers to accomplish all start-up activities

  • Manage day-to-day operations of school: 2.5 million annual budget

  • Oversee all aspects of school performance, 530 students, 65 employees

 

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, Children First Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2002-2003

  • Assisted low-income families in applying for and receiving private school scholarships

  • Conducted fundraising campaigns to increase scholarship fund

  • Increased number of students receiving scholarships by 100% over 18 months

  • Wrote and designed marketing tools, including DVD

  • Managed budget in excess of $2 Million annually

 

PRESIDENT, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Utah Association of Public Charter Schools 2004-05

  • Increased membership 150%

  • Increased revenues 600%

  • Developed organization’s Guiding Principles & Objectives

  • Led legislative initiatives on behalf of Utah Charter Schools

 

DIRECTOR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Mothers Without Borders, 2000 to 2011

  • Support organization in its mission to nurture orphaned an vulnerable children

  • Developed program sites in Guatemala, Indonesia, Romania and Africa

  • Lead medical and educational consultant for Zambian Family Resource Center

Experience
Education

Brigham Young University

B.S. General Studies, Psychology Emphasis

A.S. Nursing, Brigham Young University, R.N. Licensure Utah, Colorado, Texas, Michigan

Experience - Schedule of Contracts & Management

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Current Service

Mount Liberty College

Board of Advisors

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West Virginia Academy

Board of Directors

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African Preparatory Academy

Consultant; Advisor

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Alpine Charter School

Consultant; Charter Author

Alpine, Wyoming

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