Leadership - Oakland Catholic High School

We rely upon a strong tradition of leadership to ensure Oakland Catholic High School continually meets its mission of providing a Christ-centered, top tier education to the young women that attend the school. The focus of every leader at Oakland Catholic High School, from the President and Principal to the Board of Directors, is to continually enhance the opportunities provided so that every student can expand her knowledge, reach her potential and become an agent of change.

Kelly Lazzara, President and Interim Principal

Background
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Background

Kelly is a proud product of Catholic education. She attended Cathedral School through 8th grade and graduated from Greensburg Central Catholic High School, both in the Diocese of Greensburg. Her Catholic education continued at Gannon University in Erie earning a Bachelor of Arts in Communications-English and Marketing and then received a Masters degree in Education from Seton Hill University in Greensburg. After a career in sales and marketing, she has dedicated the past 20 years to Catholic education serving in the Dioceses of Greensburg, Pittsburgh, and Richmond - as a teacher, principal, and superintendent.

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Western PA has always been considered home but Kelly and her husband have also lived in Connecticut and Virginia. She's happy to be back in Pittsburgh with her son and daughter, as well as her and her husband's immediate and extended families. Kelly is a lifelong fan of the Steelers, Pirates, and Penguins. In addition to cheering on her favorite teams, she enjoys traveling, walking, and spending time with her family and friends.

Board Members
Members of the Corporation

Board Members

Michael Anselmo
Executive Vice President of PNC Financial Services & Corporate Banking Market Leader of Western and Central Pennsylvania

Molly Cecere
Vice President of Enrollment Management and Corporate Partnerships, Carlow University

Kelly Lazzara
President, Oakland Catholic High School

Kelley Cooper Miller, Esq.
Partner, Reed Smith LLC

Ayisha A. Morgan-Lee, Ed D
Founder, CEO and Artistic Director, Hill Dance Academy Theatre

Rhodora Freyvogel Noethling
Founder, Educational Coaching Center

Concetta Silvaggio
Managing Partner at Willman & Silvaggio LLP