NYSAIS Justice, Equity and Diversity Institute Cohorts

The following outstanding educators have been selected to participate in the NYSAIS Justice, Equity and Diversity Institute. The response to this program has been robust and speaks to the strength and commitment to equity, justice, and diversity leadership found in our NYSAIS member schools. We thank each of the schools listed for investing in the professional learning of their faculty as well as in the future of their schools in this way.

2023 – 2024 Cohort

Caroline Biggers – Manhattan Country School

Demetra Caldwell – Riverdale Country School

Antonella Dominguez – Grace Church School

Stella Heyliger-Mulatu – Stephen Gaynor School

Sherrish Holloman – Saint Ann’s School

Jeanah Hong – Rodeph Sholom School

Elizabeth Jarvis – Bank Street School for Children

Kenna Mateos – Packer Collegiate Institute

Amanda McMillan – Chapin School

Amina Mohamed – Saint Ann’s School

Erica Muñoz-Gonzalez – Brearley School

Ana Oropeza-Parra – Brooklyn Friends School

Francesca Ramsawak – Cooke School & Institute

Emily Riggins – Trevor Day School

Diana RuaVera – The Episcopal School in the City of New York

Severn Taylor – De La Salle Academy

Leinana Two Moons – Rodeph Sholom School

Glenn Walker – Browning School

2022 – 2023 Cohort

Debra Alleyne-James – Trevor Day School

Carolyn Ash – The Chapin School

Chaylor Clark – Bank Street School for Children

Alejandro DeSince – Saint Ann’s School

Traci Douglas – Portledge School

Samantha Gill – The Browning School

Katherine Kaneko – The Windward School

Robin Keats – The Allen-Stevenson School

Carla Kelly – The Packer Collegiate Institute

Stephanie Long – Buckley Country Day School

Jenna Montemayor – The Browning School

Jonathan Ntheketha – The Harley School

Bri’ana Odom – Horace Mann School

Dana Pelerin – Cooke School and Institute

Arif Silverman – The Hewitt School

Clarissa Sylvestre – Lycée Français de New York

Simon Thomas-Train – Grace Church School

Iris Williamson – Packer Collegiate Institute

2021 – 2022 Cohort

Jaliz Albanese – Grace Church School (NYC)

Elana Anderson – Abraham Joshua Heschel School

Elisse Battle – Trinity School

Danny Crawford – Ethical Culture Fieldston School

Isabel Dominguez – Friends Seminary

Kristyn Dorfman – Friends Academy

Ricca Gaus – Cathedral School of St. John the Divine

Dondre Greenhouse – Speyer Legacy School

Cynthia Ho-Donaldson – Spence School

Samantha Hosein – Brearley School

Marjorie Jean-Paul – Buckley Country Day School

Christine Moloney – Horace Mann School

Toby Nathan – Grace Church School (NYC)

Jasmine Rebadavia – Teachers College Columbia University

Ingrid Sabogal – Ethical Culture Fieldston School

Nicola Zimmer – Calhoun School

2019 – 2020 Cohort

Kyle Anderson – The Calhoun School

Irene Baigorri – The Calhoun School

Katherine Cheung – Grace Church School

Kevin Farrell – The Calhoun School

Tyler France – Tuxedo Park School

Valerie Garcia – Berkeley Carroll School

Camille Harrison – Berkeley Carroll School

Ryan Heneberry – Berkeley Carroll School

Derek Lipscomb – The Buckley School

Rashad Phillips – The Dalton School

Adrianne Pierce – Hackley School

Sara-Momii Roberts – Little Red School House and Elisabeth Irwin High School

JT Tierney – Riverdale Country School

Jake Tiner – The Speyer Legacy School

Kallan Wood – Grace Church School

2018 – 2019 Cohort

Crystal Colon – The Buckley School

Franklin Davison – Staten Island Academy

August Dyson – The Co-op School

Becky Eisenberg – Bank Street School for Children

Olga Florentino – Portledge School

Tanya Huelett – Brearley School

Piya Kashyap – The Grace Church School

Julia Kingsdale – The Browning School

Lynn Lin – Friends Seminary

Jacqueline Nelson – The Hewitt School

Johara Sealy – The Nightingale Bamford School

Tony Tanael – Léman Manhattan Preparatory School

Kemeyawi Wahpepah – The Hewitt School

Eboni Washington – St. Hilda’s & St. Hugh’s School

2017 – 2018 Cohort

Dawn Anderson – Trevor Day School

Jean-Robert Andre – Grace Church School

Coy Dailey – Bank Street School for Children

Giuliana de Grazia – West Side Montessori School

Jessica Delgado – Riverdale Country School

Ashley Francis – The Buckley School

Ty Gwara – Trinity School

Gemma Halfi   – Emma Willard School

Vonick Jean-Guillaume Gibson – Ethical Culture Fieldston School

Seth Kahn – Mary McDowell Friends School

Betty Noel – The Browning School

Margretta Reed – Saint Ann’s School

Ryan Rockmore – Poly Prep Country Day School

Liz Storch – The Allen-Stevenson School

Jennifer D. Tait – Trinity School