Dr. Rothley comes to the Academy with an extremely impressive background. She holds a B.S. from M.I.T., a M. Eng. and M.B.A from Cornell University, and a M.F.S. and Ph. D. from Yale University. She taught and advised students for seven years at various universities in both the U.S. and Canada. Her specialization is teaching Science, Mathematics and Computer Programming.

     Dr. Rothley's primary role is to ensure that a high level of academic excellence is maintained at OHA. She is the liaison between OHA and both Oklahoma University and the NCAA. Her responsibilities include:

  1) ensuring each student's academic program meets Ontario's or Oklahoma University High School graduation requirements,

  2) ensuring each student's academic program meets NCAA eligibility requirements,

  3) ensuring each student's academic performance is maintained.

     Dr. Rothley lives in Cornwall with her husband and three children, Valeria, Louisa, and Kaylee and is writing a popular book on environmental problems.