Jonnie Ghetti | Retired, GA State Department of Education

Jonnie grew up in Wrens, GA (Jefferson County). She graduated from GA Southern College with a BA in History and a Master of Educational Leadership. She earned an Educational Specialist in Educational Leadership degree from Augusta College. During her professional career, Jonnie served as a teacher, building level administrator, and system administrator. She was Associate Superintendent when she retired from the Columbia County School System. Jonnie then worked for the GA State Department of Education, School Improvement Division and later as an educational consultant. Jonnie is an active member of an international professional educators’ organization where she has held various positions at the local, state, and international levels.

Jonnie has two daughters, four grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. She has been blessed with a loving and caring family and has a heart for children less fortunate. Jonnie believes that Circle Ranch will provide the stable family support system for abandoned, homeless children and looks forward to serving on the Board.