Staff Members

Gladys Aldana

Gladys is a Cultural Liaison. As cultural liaison, she provides language support to our six-member school districts. She also keeps track of bills, yearly data, and registration. Gladys is a graduate of Worthington High School, and currently pursuing her TESL degree at SMSU. Gladys can be reached at gladys.aldana@isd518.net or at the main office line, 507-376-3300.

Lila Duron

Lila is a Youth Development Leader. She coordinates out-of-school programs for 7th-12th grade students, as well as homework help, direct services at the Prairie Elementary School, and language support for NCIC member school districts. Lila is a graduate of MN Virtual Academy. Lila can be reached at ana.duron@isd518.net or 507-376-6105.

Hkee La Htoo

Hkee is our newest Youth Development Leader. She is a graduate of MN West with an AS degree in business management and is now pursuing a bachelor’s degree at Metro State University. She can be reached at hkeela.htoo@isd518.net or the main office line, 507-376-3300.

Elizabeth Ramos-Loza

Elizabeth is thrilled to announce herself as the newest member of NCIC, joining as a Cultural Liaison. A Worthington High School graduate, she also has her AS degree from MN West in Human Services with a focus on Child Development. Excited to be part of a fantastic organization that has played a significant role in her life, she is eager to give back to the community and contribute to the wonderful experiences that were once provided to her. She looks forward to being a valuable member of the team. She welcomes others to reach out to her at elizabeth.ramos@isd518.net