About Spence

Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees comprises a dedicated group of parents, alumnae, and friends who serve as the governing body of the School, entrusted with upholding Spence's mission and its long term health and vitality. Working in partnership with the Head of School, the Trustees focus on strategic leadership, financial stewardship, and the preservation of institutional integrity. Above all, Trustees are responsible for ensuring that the School continues to thrive for generations of students to come.
Kimberly Kravis ’93, President
Erica Belsky ’00
Vanessa Cornell
Heather Cross Berger '95, Secretary
Julia Dean Karle ’11
Sarah Druckenmiller Cascante ’08
Joseph Drayton
Robert Fallon, Vice President
Filipa Fink ’03
Glenn Fuhrman
Clare Hallinan, President of the Parents’ Association
Katherine Harman ’96
Daniel Katz
Judy H. Kim ’89
Kathryn A. Koch
Nyssa Fajardo Lee
Bryce Markus
Ahrin Mishan, Vice President
Nishant Nadella
Nina Patterson
Arielle Nagler Sherrill ’03
Anya Herz Shiva ’88, Vice President
Jennifer Skyler
Dr. Tolaison Johnson Spence
Lola Ladeinde Temple
Lisa Yvette Waller, Ph. D.
Felicia A. Wilks, Head of School
Brooke Williams ’84, President of the Alumnae Association
Dr. Daryl Wout
 
 

The Spence School Non-Discriminatory Policy

The Spence School adheres to a long-standing policy of admitting students of any race, color, religion, sexual orientation and national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the School. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation or national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship or athletic and other school-administered programs. 

Founded In

1892

253

Employees

772 Students

List of 3 items.

  • 277

    Lower School
  • 242

    Middle School
  • 285

    Upper School

4,374 Alumnae

Live in 47 states and 33 countries
A K-12 independent school in New York City, The Spence School prepares a diverse community of girls and young women for the demands of academic excellence and responsible citizenship.

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