Professional Children's School is a not-for-profit independent day school governed by a self-perpetuating Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees is responsible for the financial stability of the school. The Board hires the Head of School. The Head is responsible for administering the school and designing and implementing the curriculum. The Board, together with the Head of School, provides leadership and the framework within which the faculty serve the mission of the school each day as they teach their students.

2020-2021

Melanie Harris*, Chair
Kristin Kennedy Clark, Vice Chair
Stephanie J. Hull, Treasurer
Diane Kenney, Secretary

Charlotte M. Ford, Honorary Life Trustee
Ernest H. Frank, Honorary Life Trustee
Peter P. Nitze, Honorary Life Trustee
Denise Jackson Sutherland, Honorary Life Trustee

Michele Barakett
Amanda Bhalla
Donald B. Brant, Jr.
Amy Crate*
James Dawson, Head of School
Lee Dieck
Silas Farley*
Michael Gleicher*
John B. Murray
Erica Marks Panush
Susan Gluck Pappajohn*
Erin Scanlon
William Villafranco


*Alumni Association