John's most recent positions at PFS included the Director . LaJuan is married and is the proud mother of three children, Jamar, Daevon and Jacqueline. Mike's introduction to Quaker education came in his role as the Dean of Students at Moses Brown School in Providence, RI. Audrey was raised in Pennsylvania and cultivated a love of caring for children as she helped with her 5 younger siblings. Degrees: B.E.D. Anne Marie Taber '79: Director of Development & Library. . She enjoys spending time in nature with her husband, and loves to play tennis and the piano. University of Toledo. She had the opportunity to get to know the school and wanted to play a more integral part. At A Glance. Friends' Central Fund FCS Lower School Campus Virtual Tour Take the virtual tour Friends' Central's New Center for Innovation & Design Explore STEAM at FCS We Go Further Academics at FCS We Aim Higher The Arts at FCS We Grow Stronger Athletics at FCS FCS City Avenue Campus Virtual Tour Take the virtual tour FCS Lower School Campus Virtual Tour Teaching at Friends gives her an opportunity to share her love of math while also advocating for students' social and emotional development. Berna holds a BA in English Language Teaching and an MA in Early Childhood Education. Our Board partners closely with school leadership to provide insight and guidance on key strategic and financial decisions throughout the year. While 1st grade is a new adventure for her, she is thoroughly enjoying being a part of an incredible lower school team! The Camp Office is open year-round. The University of the Arts Philadelphia Studied Abroad at: Illaboratorio per Affresco *Qualified professional technique certified by the Italian Government under Leonetto Tintori. Malori-Naomi is an Urban Teachers alumnae and believes in teaching the whole child her goal in education is to work towards creating more equitable and joyful learning spaces. She began her collegiate career at George Mason University studying psychology and childhood development. Friends School is thrilled for Max to join our community in multiple capacities for the 2022-2023 academic year! Tieshia is also a member of the VBFS Diversity Committee. Open a new door and explore an opportunity with Friends Academy where we commit to the highest standards of learning and living. Degrees: Masters in Business Administration, Old Dominion University Bill is recently retired after over 50 years in various administrative roles, most recently twelve years as business manager and athletic director at Oak Hill School. Delivered experiences in Cannes Film Festival . She served as a Sunday School Director for almost 10 years, worked in the public school Pre-K program for 6 years and in a private daycare for 3 years. Her background is in environmental experiential learning and nonprofit management. Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Community Event, Alumni Spotlight featuring Morgan Phillips-Spotts, Everyone Deserves to be the Main Character. During her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends. Roberta has worn many hats at VBFS since 2011 - subbing as a teacher's assistant, school purchasing and helping the front office. Our faculty and staff make up the culture of our school, while our Board of Trustees are dedicated to helping our school attain its goals. She has also participated in multiple workshops over the years and she received her CDA credential. Gabby loves working with children of all ages as they truly brighten her day, but she's especially fond of seeing the growth in concepts as middle schoolers move through the years. She also created and leads the Parents of Multiracial Children group at School for Friends and the school Equity and Diversity Coordinator. Email: annemarie@olneyfriends.org. Its an exciting time to be part of this organization and she cant wait to see what the future has in store for Friends School! As part o, Summer at Friends is LIVE!!! I wholeheartedly believe that teaching is what I was meant to do and I am incredibly excited to be at Friends to start my journey. Carolina Friends School actively strives to be a community of staff, students, and families of diverse backgrounds. The Friends' School Incorporated Trading as The Friends' School CRICOS Registration Number 00477G ABN 34 682 819 626. I look forward to new challenges and opportunities for personal and professional growth. She holds a CDA Certificate in addition to a Degree in General Accounting. This. I am so excited to be the administrative assistant at the middle school and to ensure the school day runs smoothly. You can find her reading, binge-watching her favorite show, and planning dates for herself & her friends. Degrees: B.S in Psychology, Lynchburg College, Pursuing Master's in Education Degree and Teaching License from Regent University. I would spend hours teaching my students. Brianis passionateaboutsocial justice and educationissues. Here she has enjoyed melding the high ideals of the Quaker social and spiritual framework with innovative methods for optimizing student appreciation and learning of today's subject matter. I pride myself in personally connecting with students in order to reach developmental and emotional milestones. She also assisted in the Business and Development Office. John of Portland, Oregon is a very devoted member of the Eugene Friends Meeting. Braden returned to the classroom this year, joining the Friends Community, after taking a break from teaching to be a stay at home mom. To contact us, please email summercamp@friendsbalt.org or call 410-649-3218. Tanya loves the early childhood program because this is the time when students' personalities blossom and she truly enjoys seeing the "light bulb" go on when they catch on and learn something new. Dee has worked with children and young adults ages 5- 21 for more 20 years providing community-based services to ensure at risk families are able to acquire the necessary skills to keep the family unit intact. In addition to caring for animals, she loves people too, coming to Friends with over 25 years in the service industry, where she really developed her people skills. Angela joins VBFS as the new Cottage Teacher Assistant for the 2021-2022 academic year! Posted on December 18, 2019. He has also joined the VBFS Diversity Committee! Braden started her career as a 3rd grade teacher with Suffolk Public Schools and continued her career with Hampton City Public Schools and Virginia Beach City Public Schools, teaching 4th grade. Ed is a former journalist with The Boston Globe, The National Law Journal and other publications and a consultant in communications. Enhanced Safety Protocols LEARN MORE Let Your Lives Speak She joined the Board in September 2011. As a small child I had an imaginary classroom. She loved tohelp children with their homework and enjoyed playing games with them while in high school. Kim Bouchier. nicole@friendsschoolportland.org Rachel Fischoff Rachel Fischhoff is the Lead 3-4 Teacher. I am and shall be forever grateful to The Friends School for giving me, a young refugee girl, the opportunity to develop toward a rewarding and fulfilling life. Australia Friends School teachers and staff bring a wealth of knowledge, experience and wisdom to their classrooms and departments. As a board member, she focuses on research, community outreach, recruitment, and assessment. Speech Pathology and Audiology and Human Services Counseling, Old Dominion University. 1998 - 20002 years. Every teacher knows every child. She loves developing creative lessons for the students that will engage their learning! She hopes the library will forever be a safe place for students to explore and engage new thoughts and ideas. She holds a certification in childcare from the Logan Community School. Angela has dedicated her twenty-five year career to helping children learn fundamental development with positive encouragement and passion. K-8 PE Teacher, Steve Fragleasso (pr: frag-lee-AH-so) joined the Friends School team in January this year, bringing the joy of outdoor education to our students. Eunice is interested in Agriculture specifically in Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). Sabina joined the School for Friends staff in Spring of 2003. Prior to teaching at FSW, Jennifer was a mentor and instructional coach for beginning teachers at DC Virgo . John has had diverse experience developing and supporting high-quality alternative programs for students. B.S. James Madison University. We value integrity, community, equality, peace and justice. I love teaching math, and have taught it at every level from sixth grade through community college over the past decade. Lerin grew up in Clinton, Maryland. CFS does not discriminate based on age, race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, socio-economic background, family structure, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, or military service in the administration of its policies and program. I am thrilled to be part of the pioneer teaching team of Friends first Middle School class. A highlight of her early career was having Queen Elizabeth visit her classroom in Miami to showcase her English as a Second Language students and curriculum. She became a Certificated Instructor of Parent Effectiveness Training (P.E.T.) Graduate work at UVA. 5 years old to 6 years old Theme Weeks. "I just . My journey to Friends has been a decade-long one during which I taught 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade, as well as gifted and talented students K-5. Joyful learners come together in small, diverse classes where they gain the confidence to become their best selves as students and engaged citizens. She worked as the Assistant Director and Director at a Montessori school locally for over 8 years and also a teacher at Baylake Pines for 29 years. . Her wealth of knowledge in management, methodology and education is precise and plentiful. As a board member, she focuses on research, community outreach, recruitment, and assessment. Mike's administration experiences range from the university level working as an NYU admissions counselor to being the founding admissions director at Stuart Hall High School in San Francisco, a member of Schools of the Sacred Heart in San Francisco. I have been happy to be a part of the Friends School community since 1999. Please check your entries and try again. Makai graduated from Trinity Washington University with a Masters of Art in Early Childhood Education in December 2010 after completing Trinity Universitys undergraduate program with a B.A. Ceramics & Art / Technology Assistant. From there she went on to Cambridge Friends School in Cambridge, MA and has now planted roots in Virginia Beach when she joined Friends School. Starting in Elementary school, she made the Library her home away from home. Lisette has been a Special Education teacher since 1984. I have one younger sister who has a 1 and 4 year old that I take on adventures often. MS Librarian, Specialist ES and MS (Innovation/Technology). On January 25, Upper School students, faculty and staff participated in Friends' annual Day of Concern, which provided "An Exploration of Gender on the Path to Equity.". That is what I am proud of, becoming a kind person, whose values lie with those of the School, and the amazing people within it. Frank IngrassiaPresidentFriends Academy Alumni ParentAndy MenzinSecretaryFriends Academy Alumni ParentFriends Academy Class of 1981Member, Matinecock Monthly Meeting, David GelfandVice PresidentFriends Academy Alumni ParentRaj SinghTreasurerFriends Academy Parent, Jeff DanielsFriends Academy ParentFriends Academy, Class of 1990Tony FlorenceFriends Academy ParentThomas GibianFormer Head, Sandy Spring Friends SchoolMember, Sandy Spring Monthly MeetingRachel Etess GreenFriends Academy ParentGregory JaskeMember, Matinecock Monthly MeetingFriends Academy Class of 2004Jeannine LostrittoFormer Friends Academy ParentJed MoreyFriends Academy ParentFriends Academy Class of 1990Carolyn MottFriends Academy ParentJoe PodbelaFriends Academy Alumni ParentMember, Matinecock Monthly MeetingDavid SeelerFriends Academy Class of 1959Craig WhiteFriends Academy Former ParentMember, Matinecock Monthly MeetingFriends Academy Class of 1961Stephen WitthuhnFriends Academy ParentFriends Academy Class of 2001, John GamblingFriends Academy, Class of 1969Friends Academy Alumni ParentMember, Matinecock Monthly Meeting, 270 Duck Pond Road, Locust Valley, NY 11560, Introducing Friends Academy's next Head of School: Paul J. 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