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Andrea Keller

Title: Student Support Services Director
Phone: 785-442-6147
Email: akeller@highlandcc.edu
 

Andrea Keller is the Director of Student Support Services (SSS).  She takes over as project director after having served as the SSS Math Specialist for two years.  Andrea has worked at HCC for 9 years, serving as the head volleyball coach as well as admissions representative prior to working for SSS.  She received her Bachelor of Science in Education and her Master of Science in Higher Education Leadership, both from Northwest Missouri State University.

A 2001 graduate of HCC, Andrea was involved in many activities and served as a resident assistant (RA) and academic tutor.  She was also an all-conference and all-region setter and captain of the Scotties volleyball team.

Andrea lives in Highland with her husband and 2 children. 

Audrey Caudle

Title: Student Support Services Retention Coordinator
Phone: 785-442-6017
Email: acaudle@highlandcc.edu
 

Audrey Caudle is the Retention Coordinator for Student Support Services.  Audrey earned an Associate of Arts degree from HCC, a Bachelor's of Science degree in Psychology from Missouri Western and a Master's in Liberal Arts from Baker University.  Audrey has over 10 years of experience in higher education in administration and as adjunct faculty.  She most recently worked at Park University as the Assistant Director of the Park Student Success Center.

Audrey and her son Brady enjoy spending time together reading, visiting the zoo, playing at the playground and taking walks.

Kimberly Bechtold

Title: Student Support Services Transfer Advisor
Phone: 785-442-6052
Email: kbechtold@highlandcc.edu
 

Kim Bechtold is the Transfer Advisor for Student Support Services. Kim attended Highland Community College then transferred to Northwest Missouri State University where she received her Bachelor’s of Science in Merchandising. Since graduating from Northwest she has worked as a Formica Sales Rep and an Enrollment Advisor at Baker University.

Kim is returning back to Highland after living in the Kansas City area for the last 6 years.  Kim, her husband Josh and son Mason love living out in the country again and having friends and family close by

Randa Arnett

Title: Spanish Instructor/ Tutor - English Specialist
Phone: 785-442-6151
Email: rarnett@highlandcc.edu

Randa Arnett is the English Specialist for Student Support Services. Randa has been in working in the education field since 1988, and has enjoyed teaching teens and adults in Missouri, Kansas and Kentucky. She has three children and six step-children, all which are grown; most have families of their own. She and her husband, Doc, recently moved from Saint Joseph, MO to a two and one half acre property near Wathena, where they intend to garden, watch sunsets, and host get-togethers with family and friends. Her hobbies include being with family, singing/playing music with her husband, and giving attention to her horse, an Arabian called Tango Dancer. She also enjoys sewing, reading, and hanging out with friends.

TBA

Title: SSS Math Specialist
Phone: 785-442-
Email: @highlandcc.edu
 

SSS is currently accepting applications for the Math Specialist position.  Please contact Human Resources at 785-442-6010 if you are interested in applying.

Kristi Kelley

Title: Administrative Assistant
Phone: 785-442-6058
Email: kkelley@highlandcc.edu

Kristi Kelley is the Student Support Services office assistant.  Kristi graduated from Highland Community College with an Associate of Arts Degree.  While attending HCC, she was the editor of the student newspaper.  She was most recently with Lag Design Custom Wood Doors as the Business Development Manager and Marketing Administrator before the doors to the company closed in May, 2012.  Kristi has also worked as an account executive for KQTV and the Special Services Supervisor for Systems and Services Technologies, Inc.  In her spare time, Kristi enjoys playing softball and volleyball, spending time with friends and family, and baking. 


 

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