[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 48 (Thursday, March 17, 2022)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E277]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




         HONORING ASHLEE MAREE WRIGHT FOR WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH

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                            HON. DARREN SOTO

                               of florida

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, March 17, 2022

  Mr. SOTO. Madam Speaker, Ashlee Maree Wright is a mother, dynamic 
visionary, and results-oriented leader. She founded Wright on Time 
Educational Services (WOT) in 2006. which provides customized 
educational solutions to communities that desire to open a school, 
solve an educational problem, or require management services. WOT 
focuses on developing innovative learning environments that cultivate 
the entire student in a way that empowers them to be impactful leaders 
of tomorrow.
  As Founder of New Beginnings High School (NBHS), in 2011, Ashlee 
successfully implemented a unique educational model that provides an 
innovative and nurturing educational experience, which is available to 
ALL students in Central Florida. Thousands of students who were once 
unsuccessful in the traditional public-school model are now thriving, 
graduating from high school, and pursuing post-graduate opportunities 
due to Ashlee's unparalleled work.
  Before her role as Founder of NBHS, Ashlee established herself as an 
education professional by being an exceptional teacher and ultimately 
climbing the career ladder to become a principal at the age of 25. As a 
result of her modus operandi, she is widely acclaimed as the business 
leader who genuinely cares about the growth of each child. Her ability 
to effectively raise students' academic prowess and self-esteem helps 
bolster their performance amidst any present challenges they may have. 
Today, she builds and operates schools utilizing her education ethos to 
replicate her success.
  Ms. Wright graduated from Florida State University in 2003, gave 
birth to the beautiful and precocious Victoria Maree in 2007, and 
started her own charter system in 2010. Her passion, upbringing and 
love for empowering others through education, laid the framework for 
her unique education and management methodology. Building on her 
parents' legacy, award-winning educators Dr. Clint & Debra Wright, 
Ashlee continues to shift the education paradigm and change lives for 
the better, one community at a time.

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