Welcome, Power of the Pen Coaches!

Upon registration, you received a username and password. Be sure to share those details with your co-coach and log-in to view the pull-down menu to access a variety of resources that will help you plan for and stay up to date on the season.

Contact your regional director with questions!

Click on the graphics to the right for a 2024 Mid-Season update and information for our Poetry Contest (opening March 27th)!

2024 State Overview Flyer

Click on each image to open a pdf with clickable links!

Regional Directors

Northwest Region

Karaline Grubaugh, karaline.grubaugh@powerofthepen.org

Allen, Auglaize, Defiance, Fulton, Hardin, Hancock, Henry, Lucas, Mercer, Ottawa, Paulding, Putnam, Sandusky, Seneca, Shelby, Williams, Wood, Wyandot, and Van Wert Counties

Western Region

Darcy Leis, darcy.leis@powerofthepen.org

Champaign, Clark, Darke, Greene, Logan, Miami, Montgomery, and Preble Counties

Southwest Region

Erin Dipzinski, erin.dipzinski@powerofthepen.org

Adams, Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette, Hamilton, Highland,  and Warren Counties

Central Region

Robin Langlais, robin.langlais@powerofthepen.org

Delaware, Franklin, Madison, Marion, Morrow, Pickaway, Pike, Ross, Scioto, and Union Counties

Southeast Region

Paula McWilliams, paula.mcwilliams@powerofthepen.org

Athens, Belmont, Coshocton, Fairfield, Gallia, Guernsey, Hocking, Holmes, Jackson, Knox, Lawrence, Licking, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Muskingum, Noble, Perry, Tuscarawas, Vinton, and Washington Counties

Eastern Region

Julie Lyberger, julie.lyberger@powerofthepen.org

Carroll, Columbiana, Harrison, Jefferson, Mahoning, Stark, and Trumbull Counties

Northeast Region

Sarah DiBenedetto, sarah.dibenedetto@powerofthepen.org

Ashland, Medina, Portage, Wayne, and southern Summit (see Lake Erie Region) Counties

Lake Erie Region

Emily Seguin, emily.seguin@powerofthepen.org

Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake, northern Summit, and southeast Cuyahoga Counties

Northern Region

Cheryl Yates-Bledsoe, cheryl.bledsoe@powerofthepen.org

Crawford, Erie, Huron, Lorain, Richland, and most of
Cuyahoga (see Lake Erie Region) Counties