Amaris Evans

Amaris Evans is an Algebra Teacher at Lindblom Math and Science Academy  “As a Surge Fellow, I look forward to sowing the care, compassion and grace that has been gifted to…

Joselin Cisneros

Joselin Cisneros is an Education Fellow at The Kresge Foundation “I hope to build long-lasting connections and friendships, learn together, grieve together, and celebrate our achievements together. I hope to…

Surge Las Vegas

The Las Vegas Surge Academy identifies and accelerates promising African-American and Latinx education talent to enhance their expertise and aptitude, empowering them to transform the education ecosystem. Fellows hone: Executive Skills Problem-Solving…

Jade Smith

  Jade Smith – Speech Language Pathologist at Kansas City Public Schools “Surge is an opportunity to relearn the power and impact of my voice in a safe space. I…

Jessica Woodson

Jessica Woodson – Elementary School Educator at Kansas City Kansas Public Schools “I am honored to receive the opportunity to network with individuals as passionate and committed as I am…

Edward Perry

  Edward Perry – Advisor at Centriq Training “An opportunity to be a part of the Surge Fellowship means an opportunity to grow, learn from other amazing leaders, and share…

Joel Nkusi Rwabera

Joel Nkusi Rwabera – Manager, Accelerate Program with Teach For America “I decided to join the Surge family because of the impact I’ve seen the program have on fellow black…