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Alexandria, VA, United States

About Browne Academy

Browne Academy is a diverse independent day school committed to developing the whole child through extraordinary teaching, exceptional academic programs, and a nurturing community. We empower students to be critical thinkers, inspired innovators, engaged peers, and ethical leaders prepared with the confidence to thrive in a dynamic world. Browne Academy began as one of the first integrated schools in Virginia. Today that spirit of inclusion endures, as our core values – excellence, diversity, character, and community – are an integral part of our school’s tapestry. By encouraging all members of our community to exemplify these values every day, we are building a foundation of empathy and respect that will serve our students throughout their lives. We believe in providing our students with experiential learning opportunities that encourage thoughtful questioning, personal engagement, use of the greater community, and a deeper understanding of the world. Through our inquiry-based approach, we strive to foster our students’ natural curiosity and develop their lifelong love of learning. We intentionally keep our class sizes small to nurture each child’s academic, social, and emotional growth. Students feel safe and cared for in such an environment, and as a result, we see them thrive. Our graduates are equipped both academically and personally to navigate life after Browne Academy with confidence. Accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Schools and the Cognia Global Commission. Active member of the Association of Independent Schools of Greater Washington and the National Association of Independent Schools. Founding member of Emerging Scholars. Browne Summer Camp is accredited through the American Camping Association.

Employees
125
Headquarters
Alexandria

Leadership

The top of Browne Academy's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.

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Peggy Otey

Head of school

8 reports

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Zoey Mansur

Elementary School Teacher

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Johanna Cheney

Middle School Math Teacher

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Megan Snow

Director of Health Services, Health & Wellness Center

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Skyla R. Wright

Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

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Sarah R.

LS Spanish Teacher

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Shina Akagawa

Kindergarten Teacher

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Madeline Fields

Kindergarten Teacher

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Alissa Kharkar

History Teacher