President

Vice President

Ms. Rose Thompson was raised in Lubbock, TX, by W E and Mary Rainwater. After graduating from Dunbar High School, she attended Langston University, Langston Oklahoma where she received a Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education and graduated with honors. She has a Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology from the University Central Texas, Killeen, Texas. Her Professional Experience includes: Education Specialist--U.S. Government, Nuremberg, Germany and Ft. Hood, Texas; One of the first Education Specialist to open an Army Education Center in Kuwait Guidance Counselor--U.S. Government, Ft. Hood, Texas and Yongsan, Korea Drug and Alcohol Counselor-U.S Government, Fort Hood, Texas Therapist for the Bair Foundation, Waco, Texas In 2000, she embarked upon a new career-Charter School Administrator. Ms. Thompson has worked diligently to improve the educational skills and quality of life for her diverse student population. Having worked twelve years as the Director for The Richard Milburn Academy of Killeen, Rose retired in 2012. Nowadays, she spends her time writing poetry, working with children and serving on the Board of Trustees for The First Tee, an organization created to teach children about the game of golf while instilling in them core values. While Ms. Thompson has enjoyed a successful career, she has reared a loving family: Teffanie White, her only daughter is also employed by Richard Milburn. But, her pride and joy are reserved for her two grandchildren: Imhotep and Halima White. When asked, what is your legacy? She smiled and quoted the profound motto she created, "Our Children are at Reach, Not at Risk." She is guided by GOD and pursuing peace for all children.

Treasurer

Dr. Francis White serves as RMA Schools' Board Treasurer. He is a published author, career-educator, and currently holds the role of Associate Professor of Educational Leadership & Counseling at Prairie View A&M University. He studied at Auburn University and Virginia Poly-Tech where he earned his ED.S. in Counselor Education and ED.D. in Counseling & Student Personnel, respectively. In addition to his nearly sixty years of professional experience in the field of education, Dr. White has committed his time to over a dozen additional professional organizations, committees, and services.

Secretary

Assistant Secretary