Meet the Teams

The faculty and staff of GGA

Join the Team

Leadership

Karen Venable-Croft

Co-Founder / Executive Director

Shamira O’Neal

Principal & Director of Academics

Tasliym Lester

Director of Operations

Cynthia Pope

Operations & Finance Coordinator

Molly Green

Special Populations Coordinator

Julie Shepperson

Admissions Coordinator

Eleanor Corcoran

Academics Program Coordinator

Ashley Morales

IB Coordinator, English Teacher
Donnuel Sinclair

Donnuel Sinclair

Culture Coordinator

Academic & Instructional Team

Angel Strong-Archer

Music Teacher

Hanna Berger

Math Teacher

Jamilex Casanova

Social Studies Teacher

Karen Galeas Cabrera

Elective Teacher

Kenneth Hepburn

Science Teacher

Lillith (Chongyuan) Du

Art Teacher

Miranda Hannon

IB and Science Teacher

Soren Gran

Math Teacher

Operations Team

Xiomara Ramirez

Operations Assistant

Yajaira Ramirez

Enrollment Associate

Special Education Team

Hayden Hartwig

Special Education Teacher

Izzy Evans

Paraprofessional

Jaymes Shorter

Special Education Teacher

Laura Ressler

Special Education Specialist

Patricia Samuels

SPED Teacher

Sonia Woodall

Dedicated Aid

Tyler Thornton

Special Education Teacher

Wellness & Student Support

Jackie Sylvain

Restorative Intervention Specialist