The Mission of Guilford Gifted



Guilford Gifted is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization supporting our community’s brightest young minds with strong advocacy for the advancement of gifted education. We provide the tools to engage and empower all those involved with gifted children, thereby building tomorrow’s leaders today.

PAGE stands for Partners for the Advancement of Gifted Education. We are an affiliate of the North Carolina Association for Gifted & Talented (NCAGT).


WHO ARE WE?

Here is some information about the board of directors of Guilford Gifted.


Greg Fleming - President

Greg is the president of the Guilford Gifted board.  Greg, his wife, and children moved to Greensboro in 2015.  He earned his BA from the University of Virginia in 1995 and his JD from the George Mason University School of Law in 2003.  He is an in-house attorney for a large commercial bank, having worked there in multiple capacities for over 25 years. Greg enjoys hiking, reading, scuba diving, exercising, and equal time in the mountains or on the beach.  He provides support to the AG program at Jesse Wharton Elementary.

Angela Olalere - Vice President

Angela Olalere serves as Vice President for Guilford Gifted. Angela is a Family Nurse Practitioner and has been a nurse for 20 years. Angela and her family moved to Greensboro in 2019 from Western PA. She enjoys tennis and traveling with her family. Angela has involvement with Summerfield Elementary, Northern Middle School, and Page High School. 

Stephen Adekunle - Treasurer

Stephen is the treasurer of the Guilford Gifted board. Stephen and his family have lived in Greensboro for several years. He earned a doctorate in advanced accounting from Northcentral University and an MBA with a concentration in Accounting from Strayer University. Stephen is currently working in the financial industry in the Business Risk & Control group. Also, he has been a university professor of accounting and an Associate Chartered Accountant since 2006. He is committed to community service and a quadruple recipient of the President’s Volunteer Service Awards. Also, he received an Outstanding Public Service Award from the Department of the Treasury, IRS SPEC, for his dedication to his community. In his spare time, he enjoys time with family, reading, watching movies, going on vacations, and many other fun activities. Stephen is involved with Ragsdale High School, The Academy at Lincoln, and Pilot Elementary.

Vacant-Secretary

Currently Seeking Volunteers. Please contact us if you or someone you know would be interested in serving with us.

Carolyn Cheriyan - Webmaster

Carolyn Cheriyan is serving as the webmaster for Guilford Gifted. She received a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Spanish Education from West Virginia University in 2010.  She owns a digital marketing company and also teaches English as a Second Language virtually. Her family moved to the Greensboro area in 2016.  She enjoys going on adventures with her husband and daughters, painting with watercolors, and volunteering in the community. Carolyn is involved with Gibsonville Elementary School and Eastern Middle School.

Regina Razon- Membership

Regina is supporting membership for Guilford Gifted. She earned BS and MS degrees in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Carnegie Mellon and Lehigh Universities, respectively. Her family moved to Greensboro in 2015. She is involved with Jones Elementary.

Kara French - AG Liaison

Kara is serving as the Liaison between Guilford Gifted and the Guilford County Schools Central AG Department. Kara is a graduate of the old Greensboro City Schools, having attended Bessemer, Joyner, Mendenhall, and Page. She and her husband moved back to the area in 2000. Kara has a BS and MS in Industrial Engineering from NC State University and serves as the Director of Facilities for an organization in downtown Greensboro. She also is a licensed General Contractor and homebuilder. Kara enjoys reading, running, and dreaming of her next family travel adventure. Kara is affiliated with Sternberger Elementary. 


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Would you like to join one of our committee?

We love our volunteers! Contact us today to find out how you can get involved.

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