Our Fellows

Fellow Biographies

Our fellows live, work, and study in a plethora of fields all across the country. Their unique stories are the strongest testament to the success of the public charter schools that helped shape their development and propelled them to the leadership positions they hold today in their communities. We invite you to learn more about each of our fellows by clicking on their pictures.

Cohort 3 – Fall 2021

Ali Habibie (he/him)

Aliesana Sandoval (she/her)

Ari Gibson (they/them)

Cameron Casados (he/him)

Carla Cobos-Hernandez (she/her)

Cesar Loya (he/him)

Deyla Matkovich (she/her)

Eduardo Navarro (he/him)

Flor Ochoa (she/her)

Isaac Rivera (he/him)

Ivan Tochimani-Hernandez (he/him)

Jose Delgado (he/him)

Ke’iajah Grays (she/her)

Lidet Shiferaw (she/her)

Luis Salas (he/him)

Matthew Solomon (he/him)

Peter Dourvetakis (he/him)

Phoebe Amoako (she/her)

Sofia Hailu (she/her)

Sunbul Zeerak (she/her)

Yafet Mengesha (he/him)

Cohort 2 – Spring 2021

Aimee Valdez (she/her)

Aron N. Rodriguez (he/him)

Jose Garcia-Fuerte (he/him)

Juan Soltero (he/him)

Lauren Graves (she/her)

Layla Herrera Saucedo (she/her)

Marcus Howard (he/him)

Nicholas Kukucka (he/him)

Cohort 1 – Fall 2020

Alyssa Carter (she/her)

Derek Dash (he/him)

Jehovanna Flores (she/her)

Karlota “Karly” Arnaiz (she/her)

Mayra Gutierrez (she/her)

Nuvia Mendoza (she/her)

Sandra Curry (she/her)

Tamara Curry (she/her)

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