Board

Dr. Waters has more than 24 years of experience in urban and urban fringe public school districts. He has experience as a classroom teacher, principal, assistant superintendent, and superintendent. Most recently, Dr. Waters held the position of superintendent of the Steelton-Highspire School district. He serves on the Dauphin County Mental Health/Autism/Developmental Programs Advisory Board, the Penn State Parents and Children Together Community Action Board and is on the Board of Directors for Uplift Inc.

Bio and photo coming soon! 

Leane Thorn-Beckey is a Steelton native and 1991 graduate of Steelton-Highspire High School. She is currently the Director of Operations for Phrazz II, LLC as well as the Roller Varsity Football Operations Coordinator. She is married to her SHHS high school sweetheart John E. Beckey II and ironically, they were married on the 50-yard line of War Veteran's Memorial Field, affectionately labeled Cottage Hill by many, by then-Mayor George Hartwick. Leane's passion is helping youth, especially those in the Steelton and Highspire communities.

Anthony “Doug” Lawrence was a scholarship athlete at the University of Maryland and three-year letterman on the football team.  He graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice and worked as a Lead Investigator and Senior Investigator in the District of Columbia for different agencies over a 24 year span while implementing, mentoring and leading respective internship programs.   

Youth Advocate. Entrepreneur. Change-Maker.

Kevin E. Lawrence is Co-Founder, and CEO of We Believe In Your Child Too, a nonprofit started in 2017 that provides financial support and mentorship to students seeking post-secondary career opportunities; and True Colors "Me Enhance by We,” a career readiness program for high school students started in 2021.