Ellyn Peschitz-Lankford

Ellyn Peschitz-Lankford is a dedicated education professional currently serving as a School Counselor in the East Orange School District since September 2023. Prior to this role, Ellyn spent over eight years with the NYC Department of Education as an Educator, where responsibilities included serving as the Social Studies Department Head and Team Leader, as well as engaging in curriculum development and professional development sessions. Ellyn's experience also encompasses managerial positions in curriculum and instruction at Advancement Courses and Catapult Learning, where project management, professional development programming, and coaching oversight were key responsibilities. Previous experience includes significant roles in Broward County Public Schools, focusing on curriculum design, teacher mentorship, and school improvement initiatives. Ellyn holds a Master's in Education with a specialization in School Counseling from Alfred University, as well as degrees in Educational Leadership and Communication.