ABOUT AUS

At the Academy for Urban Scholars (AUS), our mission is to empower students to become college-ready, work-ready, and socially responsible leaders. We foster critical thinking, resilience, and lifelong learning to prepare them for success in a diverse global community

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Our Founders

Drs.John and Pamela Gregory

John and Pamela Gregory are the founders of the Academy for Urban Scholars and its parent organization, the National Center for Urban Solutions headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. The Gregory’s also founded the African American Male Wellness Agency and NCUS TEC, a technical career college.

The couple is committed to improving urban communities through workforce opportunities, education, and wellness. Their work has touched tens of thousands of lives nationwide. They are excited about future opportunities to create meaningful change.

Dedicated To Our STudents

OUR Team

Sabrina Jones Superintendent

Dr. Sherrell Davis Director of Innovative Academics Columbus

Derek Lee Director of Student Affairs

Chaz Jefferson Director of Workforce and Education Columbus

Aderonia Foreback- M.Ed, M.S. Director of Education & Workforce AUS Youngstown

Dr. Corey Yoakam- Ed.D, M.Ed, M.S Director of Innovative Academics AUS Youngstown