Breaking Traditions

Send Information and Packets To:

Breaking Traditions Office
1408 I-70 Dr. SW, Suite G
Columbia, MO 65203

Contact Breaking Traditions At:

  • 888.263.8235 - toll free
  • 573.442.7045 - local
  • 573.442.7195 - fax
  • info@breakingtraditionsmissouri.org

New Traditions

New Traditions programs are located in career and technical schools and community colleges throughout Missouri. The program’s purpose is to prepare individuals for the work force by helping individuals identify job interests, and providing access to education for marketable job skills.

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Statewide Projects

Judy Clark

Director Projects S.E.R.V.E. and E.N.T.E.R.
1408 I-70 Drive SW Suite G
Columbia, MO 65203
Toll Free: 888.263.8235
Telephone: 573.442.7045
Fax: 573.442.7194
E-mail: clarkjd@missouri.edu

Program Administration

Jean Cole

Director Equity Services Division of Career Education, DESE
P.O. Box 480
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Telephone: 573.751.4581
Fax: 573.526.4261
E-mail: jean.cole@dese.mo.gov

Region I

Shirley Twombly

New Traditions Coordinator
Hillyard Technical Center
3434 Faraon Street
St. Joseph, MO 64506-5100
Telephone: 816.671.4170 ext. 139
Fax: 816.671.4479
E-mail: shirley.twombly@sjsd.k12.mo.us

Region II

Diana Reynolds

New Traditions Coordinator
Kirksville Area Technical Center
1103 South Cottage Grove
Kirksville, MO 63501
Telephone: 660.665.2865
Fax: 660.626.1478
E-mail: diana_r@kirksville.k12.mo.us

Pat Riely-Twaddle

New Traditions Coordinator
Career Placement Services
Moberly Area Community College
101 College Ave.
Moberly, MO 65270
Telephone: 660.263.4110 ext. 232
Fax: 660.263.7563
E-mail: patricit@macc.edu

Region III

Paula Stegeman

New Traditions Coordinator
Northland Career Center
P.O. Box 1700
Platte City, MO 64079
Telephone: 816.858.3723
Fax: 816.858.3278
E-mail: stegemp@pcriii.k12.mo.us

Region IV

Libby Oldham - Contact During Summer

New Traditions Coordinator
Rolla Technical Institute
1304 East Tenth Street
Rolla, MO 65401
Telephone: 573.458.2491
Fax: 573.458.0155
E-mail: loldham@rolla.k12.mo.us

Susan Jadwin - Contact During School Year

New Traditions Coordinator
Rolla Technical Institute
1304 East Tenth Street
Rolla, MO 65401
Telephone: 573.458.2491
Fax: 573.458.0155
E-mail: sjadwin@rolla.k12.mo.us

Region V

Dr. Nancy Wegge

New Traditions Coordinator
Mineral Area College
P.O. Box 1000
Park Hills, MO 63601
Telephone: 573.518.2255
Fax: 573.518.2163
E-mail: nwegge@mineralarea.edu

Region VI

Nancy Reese

New Traditions Coordinator
Ozarks Technical Community College
933 East Central
Springfield, MO 65802
Telephone: 417.895.7140
Fax: 417.895.7038
E-mail: reesen@otc.edu

Region VII

Brenda Allen

New Traditions Coordinator
Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center
3203 Oak Grove Road
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
Telephone: 573.785. 2248
Fax: 573.785.4168
E-mail: ballen@pb.k12.mo.us

Region VIII

Peggy Spurlock

New Traditions Coordinator
Southwest Area Career Center
711 Ninth Street
Monett, MO 65708
Telephone: 417.235.7369
Fax: 417.235.8270
E-mail: pspurlock@swacc.monett.k12.mo.us

St. Louis Area

Bernadette Dignan

Coordinator STLCC at Meramec
11333 Big Bend Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63122-5799
Telephone: 314.984.7568
Fax: 314.984.7117
E-mail: bdignan@stlcc.edu

Candace Niemeyer

New Traditions Coordinator
STLCC at Forest Park
5600 Oakland Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110-1393
Telephone: 314.644.9262
Fax: 314.644.9954
E-mail: cniemeyer@stlcc.edu

Patti Barnes

New Traditions Coordinator
Career and Technical Education
STLCC at Florissant Valley
3400 Pershall Road
St. Louis, MO 63135-1499
Telephone: 314.513.4633
Fax: 314.513.4910
E-mail: pbarnes@stlcc.edu