Marcella Carr-Gay

Marcella Carr-Gay

\" Education has constantly been a driving force in my life as well as I have actually had numerous teachers that have affected me considerably. My belief that education can change a family members, area and also the world is my \"Why\".\"

Marcella is the founding principal of Brooklyn Green School, situated in the neighborhood she grew up in - Crown Heights, Brooklyn and also in the very building where she participated in grade school. She believes highly that top quality education and learning in every community is the birthright of every kid and also middle school is one of the most crucial time in a child's life. The Brooklyn Green Institution is a dynamic intermediate school, dedicated to meeting the requirements of the \"entire kid,\" committed to culturally responsive pedagogy, eco-activism, proficiency quality, The Sciences and The Arts. Every Brooklyn Green School Scholar will certainly graduate with the self-confidence as well as tools to be successful in senior high school and with the understanding of their obligation to their areas as well as the world area.

Before establishing Brooklyn Green School, Marcella operated at Thurgood Marshall Academy for Discovering as well as Social Change (TMA) in Harlem, offering in a number of duties over a span of 16 years. After offering 5 years as the Director of Intermediate School where she is attributed for leading the Intermediate school from low-performance in Math and also ELA to surpassing criteria, she handled the role of Aide Principal. Because function, she effectively created a common school-wide vision as well as executed a prepare for nurturing as well as broadening systems and society that promote trainees success, household involvement, team empowerment and sustainable community partnerships.

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