Press release

North Central State College announces the appointment of Amanda Sheets as the Operation Manager for the Crawford Success Center.

Sheets comes to Bucyrus from the Hillsborough County School District in Tampa, Florida, where she held numerous positions including teacher, program and curriculum specialist and administrator. In her roles with Hillsborough County, she maintained relationships and grew collaborative partnerships with countless leaders locally and throughout the state of Florida. She led numerous teams through the process of opening a new school, and helped grow that facility to capacity.

Prior to her work in Hillsborough County, Amanda held positions in leadership and education in Illinois, Indiana and Arkansas.

Sheets has a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a master’s degree in Educational Leadership from St. Leo’s University.

About The Crawford Success Center

Located at 130 N. Walnut Street in Bucyrus, the Crawford Success Center encompasses more than 7,000 square feet of space which provides versatile spaces for student learning and community engagement. These facilities include classrooms, computer labs, small group study areas, additional lab areas, and offices.

The Crawford Success Center serves as a connection point for students from Crawford and surrounding counties, and is the first institution of higher education in Crawford County. The Center is the result of the vision of the Crawford County Partnership for Education and Economic Development, one of the key components of the 20/20 Vision project, and the result of countless hours of planning, fundraising, and hard work on the part of community leaders.

About North Central State College

North Central State is a community college that serves more than 3,200 students on its Mansfield campus, its Shelby training facility, the Crawford Success Center in Bucyrus, and the Urban Higher Education Center in downtown Mansfield. In addition, NC State provides online learning opportunities to students throughout Ohio. The College is preparing this area’s work force by offering more than 75 associate degree majors and certificate programs of study, including comprehensive technical education in health sciences, general studies, public service, business, engineering technology, and corporate/community services as well as transfer degrees that prepare students to complete bachelor’s degree in specific areas of study.