Sadly, we report that Covid-19 has claimed the life of yet another beloved educator. Amanda Chowning, a Special Education teacher and Intervention Specialist from Cincinnati, Ohio,, succumbed to the disease on May 25, 2021. She was just 36 years old.
Amanda was born on June 10, 1984, in Mariemont, Ohio. As a young girl, she graduated from Milford High School. As a young woman, she earned her Bachelor’s degree and teaching credential from the University of Cincinnati in 2009.
Amanda taught as Trojan Way High School located in North College Hill, Cincinnati. The school is an alternative learning center which offers intensive supports such as behavior modification groups, mental health counseling, and social skills training to equip students with the skills and strategies to successfully return to their home school, transition to a post-secondary educational setting, or enter into the world of work.
From 2011 to 2014, Amanda worked at The Children’s Home in Cincinatti. While employed at that facility, Amanda worked towards improving students’ lives through comprehensive education, behavioral services, and health services.
To read more about Amanda Chowning, see this obituary published by John H. Evans Funeral Home.