Shelby Dytschkowskyj started as the Equine Program Manager in July 2021. She graduated from Houghton College with a dual major in Equestrian Management and Psychology. She also minored in Equine Assisted Therapies.
She is a certified instructor through the Certified Horsemanship Association as well as a registered therapeutic riding instructor through PATH International, which is a large association to promote equine-assisted services for individuals with special needs and certifies therapeutic riding centers as well as instructors.
Shelby was a part-time instructor at High Hurdles before becoming manager and volunteered in the program for many years prior to that.