Mr. Kevin Stringer
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Kevin Stringer is the Director of Warren City Schools 21st Century Community Learning Centers. He is a long time friend who I met at West Jr. We discuss all things Warren. Schools, growing up in the neighborhoods (Kevin grew up in Palmyra Heights), and going to Warren City Schools. Kevin graduated from Warren Western Reserve in 1990. Kevin left Warren and decided to come back. He shares the story of his son Donavon getting cancer and how the residents of Warren as well as people outside of Warren, came together to help him and his family during the trial. You will hear how good the people in Warren and the people in this area are. We also share some Mr. Don Fowler and a some Korey Stringer stories.
Kevin explains what 21st Century Community Learning Center is and what he does and how beneficial the program is for "struggling" kids. He shares the strengths of Warren City Schools and what the district offers its students.
Kevin's with 21st Century Community Learning Centers contact number: 330-841-2321 x 7133
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Kevin Stringers bio:
Kevin Stringer is a life-long resident of Warren, Ohio. Kevin graduated from Warren Western Reserve High School before attending the University of Virginia and later Kent State University.
After college, Kevin worked as a caregiver for children and adults with special physical, behavioral and developmental needs. Eventually, Kevin got a job at a local factory where he worked for 12 years. During that time, he married, had two children and divorced.
After his time in the factory, Kevin pursued his political interests. His first position was as a precinct committeeman and later he ran for the Warren City School District’s Board of Education. Kevin served one four year term spending 2 years as the Legislative Liaison, 2 years as Vice President and 1 year as President.
Kevin remarried and gained 2 more children and chose not to stand for reelection. He worked simultaneously at a psychiatric hospital for children and a Developmental Center for adults with special needs.
In 2012, Kevin Stringer was hired as the Program Manager or the 21st Century Community Learning Centers of Warren City Schools. This program serves students with academic, behavioral and social barriers to school success. In July, 2017, Kevin was named as a Parent/Family Engagement Coordinator for the Warren City Schools.
Kevin serves on the Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation’s Board of Directors and The Senior Corps Advisory Council of the Mahoning Valley and is a member of the Second Baptist Church. He enjoys movies, music and poetry and theater.
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