Earlier this year, we made the exciting announcement of the Surge Academy’s expansion to Indianapolis, IN, thanks to the partnership of The Mind Trust, an education focused nonprofit organization whose…
Ronni Moore is a College and Career Readiness Coordinator at Purdue Polytechnic High School North. “We are best positioned to effect the transformative change we seek when we work together…
Nicole Montiel is the CEO of Anda Spanish. “Surge has created a space where we can focus on personal and professional growth and be agents of change in our communities…
Ma’at Lands is the Executive Director and Founding School Leader at Rooted School Indianapolis at Eastern Star Church. “I am grateful and honored to join other education leaders of colors…
Allissa Impink is the Manager of Community Engagement, K-12 Advocacy at the UNCF (United Negro College Fund). “The Surge Academy is geared towards equipping and empowering leaders in their journey.…
India Johnson is the Executive Director at Thrival Indy Academy. “I was born a passionate person, but I wasn’t always proud of my audacity. As I have learned over the…
Carolina Figueroa is the Bilingual Community Organizer at Stand for Children. “I am currently a DACA recipient and it has changed my life in such a positive way, and I…
Geoffrey Fenelus is the Founder/Executive Director of PROMISE PREP. “Programs help individuals or a group of people learn ideas, actions, or theoretical frameworks on how to achieve a particular goal.…
Ava Fenelus is the Assistant Dean of Online Programs & Associate Professor of Science at Relay Graduate School of Education. “For me, the movement that Surge represents is the intentional…
Theodore Brannum is the Director of Finance and Operations at URBAN ACT Academy. “I want to be a part of a movement that brings a change in leadership. I want to…