Alumni SPA-lights
SPA-Light goes to . . .
SPA-Light goes to . . .
Karima Hughes, 2018 Cohort
Karima Hughes, 2018 Cohort
Assistant Principal for Fredrick Douglass Academy II
Assistant Principal for Fredrick Douglass Academy II
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Previous SPA-light Featured Alums:
Previous SPA-light Featured Alums:
Lisa Friscia, SPA 2006; Chief People Officer at Democracy Prep Public Schools
Lisa Friscia, SPA 2006; Chief People Officer at Democracy Prep Public Schools
Melissa Melkonian, SPA 2006; Founder & Head of School, The American Dream School, Bronx, NY
Melissa Melkonian, SPA 2006; Founder & Head of School, The American Dream School, Bronx, NY
Maisha Copeland, SPA 2014; Principal, Roberto Clemente School Chicago, IL
Maisha Copeland, SPA 2014; Principal, Roberto Clemente School Chicago, IL
Linda Chen, SPA 2007; Chief Academic Officer, NYC Department of Education
Linda Chen, SPA 2007; Chief Academic Officer, NYC Department of Education
Larry Gabbard, SPA 2006; Founding Principal, Mather Building Arts & Craftsmanship HS, NY, NY
Larry Gabbard, SPA 2006; Founding Principal, Mather Building Arts & Craftsmanship HS, NY, NY
Joseph Mason, SPA 2016; Principal, Urban Prep Englewood, Chicago, IL
Joseph Mason, SPA 2016; Principal, Urban Prep Englewood, Chicago, IL
Laura Peynado-Castro, SPA 2006; Principal, University Neighborhood Middle School, NY, NY
Laura Peynado-Castro, SPA 2006; Principal, University Neighborhood Middle School, NY, NY
Dave Trautman, SPA 2014; Principal, Oneonta Elementary School, Imperial Beach, San Diego Greater School District, CA
Dave Trautman, SPA 2014; Principal, Oneonta Elementary School, Imperial Beach, San Diego Greater School District, CA
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