Mr. Joseph Branch
Board Member
Joseph A. Branch is originally from Memphis, TN. He is a graduate of Howard University, where he earned a Bachelor’s of Business Administration in Finance. He also holds a Master of Counseling and a Master of Divinity. He is currently serving as a Wing Chaplain in the Ohio Air National Guard. Joseph has been a part of the Patriot Family since 2011 as a parent and as a board member. He remains excited to help young people work toward progress.
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Mr. Jeff Krigbaum
Board Memeber
Jeff Krigbaum is the President and Director of Pride Soccer Club, which is a competitive youth soccer organization of around 650 players and has been in that role for 15 years. He is also currently the Student Ministries Leader at First Baptist Church Groveport and has served there since 2008. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Physical Education from Ohio Wesleyan University. Jeff taught Elementary Physical Education in a charter school for two years and has also taught homeschool PE for several years. In addition, he has led or been part of 6 international mission trips to various countries. Jeff is happily married and has 3 young boys. Jeff is excited to serve the students, parents and staff of Patriot and hopes to use his various leadership and educational experiences to add value to the board.
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Mrs. Amy McCann
Board Member
Amy McCann has been in the education field since 2009. She graduated from Cedarville University with a degree in Multi Age Special Education. Amy worked at Patriot Preparatory Academy from 2012-2014 in the intervention program. In 2014 Amy left Patriot to become a stay at home mom. Amy is passionate about the work that Patriot Preparatory Academy is doing and is thankful to continue to be a part of the education team.
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Mrs. Terri Pratt
Board Member
Terri Pratt has been a celebrated entrepreneur and author in the Columbus area for over 19 years. She and her husband D.J, have founded 2 successful businesses. Terri is the author of “The Ultimate Stylist Handbook”. She has a passion for coaching, mentoring, and training individuals to new levels of business success. She has always been passionate about helping people excel in their purpose and fostering a spirit of excellence.
Terri is a parent of 5. She is honored, and feels privileged, to serve on a board with diversity, various experiences, and a common goal to help better aide Patriot Prep Academy staff and students in their journey of growth and success.
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Mr. Rahim Rahman
Board Member
Rahim Rahman is an Anesthesiologist and current Director of Anesthesiology for OhioHealth, Grant Medical Center. Rahim is also an Associate Professor at Otterbein University and Grant Medical Center’s CRNA Program. He holds a B.S. Mechanical Engineering from The Ohio State University, and Doctor of Medicine from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He and his beautiful nurse wife, Tiffany, have two sons attending Patriot Preparatory Academy and have been a member of the family since 2010. Rahim feels blessed to serve on the school board, is excited to understand the education process and promises to assist in any way to make the education of our underprivileged youth a top priority.
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