Board of Trustees

Our Board of Trustees serves as important sources of field-based knowledge and experience in the areas of dual-language learning, the arts, and innovation.  Our Board guides our vision, mission, and strategic planning.

Officers

Delia Arellano Weddleton

Chair
Senior Program Officer, Nellie Mae Foundation

Joel Jaquez

Treasurer
VP, Senior Program Officer at M&T Charitable Foundation

Members

Andres Hoffman

Marketing, Wayfair

Angel Reyes

Wealth Advisor, Citizens Wealth Management

Celeste Gutierrez

MMA Faculty Representative

Francisco De La Rosa

MMA Faculty Representative

Jennifer Altavilla-Giordano

Lecturer & Director, TESOL & Bilingual Education(Licensure) Program, BU Wheelock

Jessica Spohn

Lisa Gonsalves

Faculty UMass Boston

Nichole Barros

MMA Parent Representative, Associate Underwriter and Autism ParentConsultant

Zaida Ismatul Oliva

Executive Director of the CHICA project

Ex-Officio Members

Cecilia Soriano

Director of Development

Dan Abramoski

Head of School

Elke Trilla

Attorney | Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Jan Phlegar

Former Executive Director of Learning Innovation Program of WestED and former chair of Nellie Mae Education Foundation Board

Vanessa Calderón-Rosado

ED for Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción

MMA Board Meeting Dates for 2024/2025 School Year

Sept. 28th | 5pm - 6:30pm
Oct. 19th | 5pm - 6:30pm
Nov. 16th | 5pm - 6:30pm
Jan 25th | 5pm - 6:30pm
Feb. 22nd | 5pm - 6:30pm
March 22nd | 5pm - 6:30pm
April 26th | 5pm - 6:30pm
May 17th | 5pm - 6:30pm

To request a Zoom link for each meeting, email Head of School: dabramoski@bostonpublicschools.org.

Our Standing Agenda

  1. Welcome and Check In
  2. Approval of Prior Meeting Minutes
  3. Director of Development Report
  4. Head of School Report
  5. Committee Reports
  6. Open Discussion
  7. Next Steps
  8. Meeting Reflections
Meeting Minutes Available Upon Request to dania.vazquez@munizacademy.org

Parent Council Meetings

Parent Council meetings are held on the first Thursday of every month at 6:30pm via zoom. For Zoom link, please contact paponte2@bostonpublicschools.org