Organizations Filed Purposes:
The Academy is a pre-kindergarten through grade eight independent school preparing girls and boys in the metropolitan Washington, DC area for competitive secondary schools. The Academy is a diverse independent day school committed to developing the whole child.
An unwavering commitment to academic excellence forms the cornerstone of the Academy's educational philosophy. The School achieves this commitment by fostering a passion for lifelong learning and by channeling this passion into a rigorous educational program. A comprehensive and challenging curriculum provides the essential foundation for each student's (approximately 189 students) future academic success, physical growth and emotional development. This curriculum is designed to promote student excellence within and across each of the following disciplines: English (language arts and reading), mathematics, science, world languages, social studies and history, fine arts, technology, and physical education. The Academy offers a wide variety of extracurricular activities ranging from sports (soccer, basketball, and softball) to the fine arts (drama, art, and music lessons). Each trimester the Academy offers new extracurricular opportunities through the extended day program which offers services from 7:00 to 8:00 AM and 3:15 to 6:00 PM.
The Academy also offers a summer camp for eight weeks throughout the summer that operates on the entire 11 acre campus (approximately 461 students). Camp attendees are offered various educational activities that are dedicated to providing a memorable experience for every camper in a safe, fun-filled and caring environment that fosters friendship and mutual respect for one another. Camps are also offered over the winter holiday break and spring break.
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 |
Peggy Otey | President/Head of School | 60 | $269,471 |
Ann Feeley-Leetz | Treasurer/Business Manager | 50 | $126,485 |
Jeffrey Short | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Akilah Harris | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jacqueline Roundtree | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jacquie Bloom | Head Support/Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Julia Ebron | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Omar Shiblaq | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Christopher Lettieri | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Charles Platt | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Earl Brown | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Patricia M St George | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Joan Deboer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeffrey Brooks | Chair | 1 | $0 |
Bryan Bonner | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 |
Debbie Mccain Wesley | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
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