Chris Long

Chris Long

Executive Director

BS, Christian Education, Southern Nazarene University; MS, Educational Leadership, Harding University; Course of study at the University of Texas at Arlington to become a social studies teacherMs. Long is a problem solver, a motivator, a creative thinker, a relationship builder, a clear communicator, and a growing leader.

Ms. Long is a problem solver, a motivator, a creative thinker, a relationship builder, a clear communicator, and a growing leader.

Chris Long is the Executive Director of Oregon Connections Academy. Prior to her current role, she served as a Principal of Willamette Connections Academy, Asst Principal of Colorado Connections Academy, brick and mortar assistant principal, curriculum coordinator, advisory coordinator, librarian, and teacher. 

“Through our virtual environment, our students have the unique opportunity to carve out their own educational path, They are able to challenge themselves academically, engage actively in their communities, and prepare for a bright future through new experiences and curricula. The staff at Oregon Connections Academy is dedicated to the success of each student as we promote and model our core values of Engagement, Excellence, and Empowerment.’”