La’Tonya Mouzon, PhD

La Tonya Mouzon
Director of student services
Carbondale Elementary School District No. 95

Biography

In her 24 years as an educator, La Tonya Mouzon has been honored to work with students and teachers in a variety of K-8 settings. She has worked as a classroom teacher, Assistant Principal and is currently serving as the Director of Student Services. Mouzon supports principals and assistant principals by providing multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) in the areas of social emotional learning, student mental health support; attendance and truancy as well as behavior support. She also provides support in community and family engagement, staff recognition and various other non-academically related areas. Mouzon’s work is grounded in the belief that students are little people, not just children and should play an active role in their education process.