West Virginia

Commissioner

Nickolas Lambruno

Primary Point of Contact

Nickolas Lambruno
State Director
Mountain Challenge Academy
nickolas.w.lambruno@wv.gov, ph (304) 329-8168
Bio

Secondary Point of Contact

Mr. Robert P. Mellace III
West Virginia Department of Education
Educator Development and Support Services
Coordinator and Military Family Education Liaison
rmellace@k12.wv.us, ph (304) 558-3119

School Liaison(s)

Air Force
Lacey Allen
Regional School Liaison Specialist
Eastern and Southern Region
lacey.allen.1@us.af.mil, ph (210)-965-4602

Chief State School Officer

Mrs. Michele Blatt, State Superintendent, West Virginia Department of Education

Attorney

TBD

Military Family Education Liaison

Mr. Robert Mellace III, Coordinator, West Virginia Department of Education

Military/DOD Representative

Ms. Marcella Atwood, NRMA Regional School Liaison

State Council Members

Mr. Nickolas Lambruno, MIC3 West Virginia Commissioner
Mrs. Michele Blatt, State Superintendent, West Virginia Department of Education
Dr. Ryan Saxe, Superintendent of Berkeley County Schools
Mr. Ryan R. Weld, West Virginia Senate
Mr. Bill Anderson, West Virginia House of Delegates
Vacancy – An individual representing a military installation in this state, appointed by the Governor
Vacancy – An executive branch representative, appointed by the Governor
Mr. Robert P. Mellace III, Coordinator and Military Family Education Liaison, West Virginia Department of Education

State Council Meeting

Education Commission of the States – Find Your State Liaison

State Spotlight Video – West Virginia (10:49)