LEADERSHIP TEAM

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    DR. TONY ALLEYNE

    Founder, Advisor
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    Dr. Tony Alleyne leads QCS, connecting Charlotte’s bright, under-served students to the preparation, guidance, and opportunities they need to thrive in college and beyond. He launched the program in 2020, building on a decade of success with Delaware College Scholars. His educational leadership career has included Teach For America - Charlotte and a senior leader at an independent school.

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    EMILY FELDBRUEGGE

    Director

    Emily Feldbruegge, affectionately known to scholars as “Mrs. Feldy,” serves as Director of Delaware College Scholars and Queen City Scholars, where she leads program strategy and implementation, scholar engagement, recruitment, and college readiness programming.

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    AISHA WORD

    Director

    Ms. Word serves as Director of Delaware College Scholars and Queen City Scholars, where she leads organizational strategy, program vision, partnerships, and student support.

  • Sylvia Manlove

    College Counselor

    Mrs. Manlove brings nearly two decades of school counseling experience across Delaware and Maryland.

  • Micah Braswell

    College Counselor

    Mr. Braswell brings 16 years of experience in education and a strong commitment to helping young people recognize their strengths, explore their options, and confidently plan for their futures