Tylie Mendoza-Robertson

Tylie Mendoza-Robertson is the Coordinator for Linguistically Diverse Scholars and Spanish Teacher at KIPP Indy Legacy High “My experiences as a Black Woman in education teaching Black, Brown, and Indigenous children…

David McGuire

David McGuire is the Principal at Tindley Summit Academy “The education landscapes need to be shaken up in Indianapolis. The children deserve better than what we are offering. We need…

Chelsea Easter

Chelsea Easter is the Principal at Victory College Prep “Surge Institute can provide me with the opportunity to grow in service to my community. I hope to gain the skills,…

Brittany N. Day

Brittany N. Day is a Senior Manager, Fellow Performance at TNTP “The Surge network will be an opportunity to develop the skillset, language, and network to manifest my vision of…

Javaris Carrion

Javaris Carrion, Sr., is the Principal/School Leader at Phalen Leadership Academy ” ‘Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today,’ -Malcolm…

LaToya Black

LaToya Black is the Director of Student Support Services, Kinder – 2nd at KIPP Indy Unite Elementary “Surge is intentional and devoted to embracing Black and Brown youth, engaging them in…