JMG
Zahayra Razo is an experienced professional in education and student support services, currently serving as a JMG College Success Specialist at KVCC where responsibilities include facilitating pathway navigation and supporting students during critical transitions into college and careers. Previously, Zahayra held various roles at Thomas College, including Director of TRIO SSS, where oversight of federally-funded programs focused on first-generation and underrepresented students took place. Other roles at Thomas included TRIO Specialist, Academic Coach, and Peer Tutoring Coordinator, all aimed at enhancing student success and retention. Zahayra began a career in supportive roles as a Direct Care Technician at KidsPeace. Zahayra holds a Master of Education from Thomas College and a Bachelor's degree in Forensic Psychology from the same institution.
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JMG
JMG partners with public education and private businesses to offer results-driven solutions to ensure all Maine students graduate, attain post-secondary credentials and pursue meaningful careers. JMG is the only nonprofit in Maine offering a continuum of support to help students transition from middle school through high school graduation, onto post-secondary education through degree attainment and connections to successful career pathways. JMG increases high school graduation rates, college retention, and degree attainment and prepares students for successful careers after graduation by helping them overcome academic, financial, and social barriers. It empowers Maine students and models Maine’s next generation of young leaders, providing them with a toolbox of skills, knowledge and best practices they can use throughout their lives to achieve self-sufficiency, pursue their aspirations and attain success. Each JMG student leaves the classroom with pride, direction, and a clearer sense of what they want out of life and how they are going to achieve it.