Tucker Ellis is pleased to announce that Cliff Mendelsohn and Carter Strang have been elected to the Shaker Schools Foundation Board of Trustees.

A graduate of Shaker Heights High School, Cliff and his wife Hannah, a longtime volunteer with the school system, are the parents of two Shaker students. Cliff was a member of the Foundation’s Advisory Committee in 2017-2018.

A former Shaker Heights High School teacher and coach (’74-’83), Carter received the Martha Holden Jennings Award for outstanding teaching. He and his wife Deedra, a Shaker Schools speech pathologist, have five sons who all are Shaker graduates.

The Shaker Schools Foundation, created in 1981, is one of the oldest public school foundations in the United States. Learn more about the Foundation and its newly elected trustees in the newsletter here. Learn more about the board members here.