Lucy Allchin
Out-of-School Time Program Evaluation Team Lead
Lucy is adept at turning data into actionable information for program stakeholders. She has extensive experience working with after-school and extended school day programs in New York State and Pennsylvania. She has developed expertise in attendance tracking systems, tailors evaluation findings and content in user-friendly formats, has a strong sense of information flow and attention to detail, and displays data findings in ways that aid comprehension–providing valuable insights to programs and supporting the use of developmental and participatory evaluation approaches to inform continuous improvement.
She graduated from Clarkson University with honors in Mechanical Engineering and worked for Xerox Corp. as a project engineer. Her engineering background makes her an invaluable member of cross-functional strategic planning teams where she has developed new methods of analyzing data to support school district transition plans, developed and analyzed a mapping tool that included more than 14,000 addresses to inform school district attendance zone boundary modifications, and provided technical assistance to a range of projects.
Education and Certifications
B.S. Mechanical Engineering: Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY
Project Experience
21 st Century Community Learning Centers
American Rescue Plan Act Funding
Community Needs Assessment
Comprehensive School Improvement Planning
Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA)
District Enrollment Study
District Drop-Out Study/Prevention Programs
District Strategic and Capital Planning
Empire State After School Programs
Extended School Day/School Violence Prevention
Full-Service Community Schools (FSCS)
Kansas State University Army 4-H Wounded Warrior Camps
My Brother’s Keeper Programs
National School Lunch Program (NSLP) Equipment Assistance Grant
New York State Parent Education Partnership (NYSPEP)
Perkins V Technical Assistance
Prekindergarten Expansion Grant
School Climate Studies