Head of School & Leadership

On April 1, 2024, Angela G. Garcia was appointed as the 5th Head of School after serving eight months as Interim Head of School. Ms. Garcia is honored to serve in this role and to partner with all members of NNM community to make NNM the best it can be.

Ms. Garcia brings to NNM over 30 years of experience in the field of education having previously served as the Head of School at Friends Community School, a Kindergarten-Grade 8 Quaker independent school in College Park, Maryland. Ms. Garcia also served as the Assistant Head of School at The Fessenden School (MA) and the Head of School of the Bishop John T. Walker School for Boys (DC). For nine years, Ms. Garcia taught elementary school at William Penn Charter School (PA), Shady Hill School (MA) and the Trenton Public Schools (NJ), and was the Director of the Lower School at St. Stephen’s and St. Agnes School (VA). She received a Bachelors from Brown University and a Masters from the University of Pennsylvania. She holds a certificate in Advanced Educational Leadership from the Graduate School of Education at Harvard University and an AMI Montessori Administrators Certificate.

The Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is comprised of 19-24 NNM members. The Head of School and 3 faculty/staff representatives are ex-officio members of the board.

NNM's Board of Directors provides guidance and direction for the school, oversees budgeting to ensure financial stability, and ensures that the school maintains its focus on its educational mission.

Our Board Members

 

Directors

Jay Beidler
Sarah Berghorst
Gary Cloudman
Pat Daniels, Faculty and Staff Representative
Paul Do
Taylor Dugas
Erica Faulkner
Tim Forrester
Bhumika Gashti
Ali Khan
Caroline Ko
Lawrence Tanzman
Sachin Master
Rina Patel
Puja Singh Patel
Jessica Parman, Faculty and Staff Representative
Jennifer Peters, Faculty and Staff Representative
Lesley Pinckney
Priyanka Rupani
Kathleen St. Louis Caliento, PhD
Dan Sullivan
Tony Sutton
Denise Tollinche
Lee Clark

Officers

Rina Patel, President
Lesley Pinckney, Vice President
Sachin Master, Secretary
Gary Cloudman, Treasurer

Standing Committees

Governance

Finance

Advancement

Audit

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