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Holly Paczak

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Executive Director of Diverse Learner Support at NOLA Public Schools
📍 Greater New Orleans Region, United States

Holly Paczak is the Executive Director of Diverse Learner Support at NOLA Public Schools, specializing in special education programming and multi-tiered systems of support. An alumna of Mississippi State University, her career includes roles at LSU Health Sciences Center and national technical assistance centers.

Outside of work, Holly is deeply engaged in community leadership, having served as the President of the Junior League of New Orleans. She is an avid reader of diverse topics, from fiction and biographies to technology and social science. She resides in Uptown New Orleans with her husband and two daughters.

Unique fact: Holly previously worked for the Bering Strait School District in Unalakleet, Alaska.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Executive Director of Diverse Learner Support
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater New Orleans Region, United States
Personality Overview

How Holly shows up

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Value Driven
Curious

They ask a lot of questions and rely heavily on information and collaterals. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince.

Priorities

Topics Holly cares about

Diverse Learner Support
Oversees special education compliance, Section 504, and multi-tiered systems of support for NOLA Public Schools, reflecting her core professional focus.
Community Leadership
Demonstrated a long-term commitment to community service through her extensive involvement and 2022-2023 presidency of the Junior League of New Orleans.
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Career

Work history

12-2023
Executive Director of Diverse Learner Support
NOLA Public Schools
5-2018 - 12-2023
Director of Diverse Learner Support
NOLA Public Schools
8-2007 - 5-2018
TIERS Group Coordinator/School Psychologist
LSU Health Sciences Center
In the press

Media appearances

NOLA Public Schools Kicks Off Voices of Future Leaders Podcast and Townhall Series for the 2024‑2025 School Year. Featured in NOLA Public Schools
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Executive Director of Diverse Learner Support - NOLA Public Schools. Featured in NOLA Public Schools
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Education
2006 - 2008
Educational Specialist
Mississippi State University
2004 - 2006
Master of Science - MS
Mississippi State University
Social presence
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DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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