Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE SOJOURNER TRUTH SCHOOL BUILDS ON THE MONTESSORI COMMITMENT TO DEEP, PERSONALIZED LEARNING THROUGH CAREFULLY DESIGNED CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENTS AND FREEDOM WITHIN LIMITS. WE EXPAND THIS TIME-TESTED MODEL INTO SECONDARY EDUCATION BY COMBINING AN EMPHASIS ON PERSONALIZED LEARNING WITH AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE SKILLS AND TOOLS THAT A DIVERSE POPULATION OF 12- TO -18-YEAR-OLDS NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS, LEADERS, AND CITIZENS.
THE MISSION OF THE SOJOURNER TRUTH SCHOOL IS TO EMPOWER STUDENTS TO TRANSFORM THE WORLD.
THE SOJOURNER TRUTH PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL (THE SCHOOL) IS WASHINGTON, DC'S FIRST PUBLIC MONTESSORI MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL. THE SCHOOL STRIVES TO BE AN INNOVATIVE AND EXCITING LEARNING SPACE THAT EMBODIES TWO DESIGN PRINCIPLES: (1) STUDENTS NEED TO BE PREPARED FOR LIFE AND NOT JUST SCHOOL, AND (2) EVERY STUDENT'S IDENTITY, VOICE, PERSPECTIVE, AND CHOICE MATTER.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Justin Lessek | EX-OFFICIO; EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $30,000 |
| Donice Leak | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Masimini | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Wendy Pugh | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Craig Robinson | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Pohlman | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Jonathan O'Connell | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Marlena Mcwilliams | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Laure Fleming | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Kiva Zytnick | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Emily Hedin | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Caroline Hill | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Atalie Jacobs | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Navarro | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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