The Board is a group of volunteers with a deep commitment to the school who work in partnership with the school’s administration to ensure that the school fulfills its mission. The Board carries out its responsibility for oversight of the progress and well-being of the school with concern for the entire school community.
Duties
- Set the overall strategic direction of the school, set goals, and evaluate progress
- Oversee the financial health of the school both in the short and the long term, and be responsible for the conservation of the school’s fiscal, physical, and reputational assets
- Ensure compliance with legal obligations
- Evaluate and manage risks faced by the school
- Select, support, and evaluate the Head of School
- Participate actively in fundraising for the school
- Represent and support a school community that strives to be diverse, just, and inclusive
2024-25 Members
Board of Trustees
Caitlin Baggott ’95, P’25
Drew Beresford ’99
Laura Berner ’92
Elizabeth Eisold Blaylock ’80
Dinah Buechner-Vischer P’14
Natasha Byus ’88, P’19, ’22, ’25
Mia Crawford ’26
Cyane Dandridge ’84
Julissa Estrada ’26
Heather Freedman P’22
Rebecca Geary P’17, ’19
Jennifer Gomes ’99
Ethan Gray ’00
Yiru Jiang ’12
Jen Just ’77, P’12
Jonathan Lash ’63, P’88
Josh Laughlin ’82, P’21, ’23
John MacIntosh P’20, ’23
David Nicholas
Danny O’Brien
Bob Raynolds ’69
Sonia Kelly Reese ’69
Marni Hinton Rosner ’69, P’04, ’07
Thomas Steele-Maley P’20
Abby Verney-Fink
Tonia Wheeler P’99
Mo Wright
Charlie Young ’74, P’03
Advisors to the Board
Tim Daly ’74, P’07
Joshua R. Goldberg ’75
Bill Kellett G’02, ’15
Matt Lorentzen ’81
Breck Montague P’08, ’15
Franz W. Paasche ’79
Iris Wang P’16
Trustees Emeriti
Kate Ganz ’62
Peter Pereira ’52
Bici Binger Pettit-Barron ’48, P’77, ’79, G’07
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