Overview
Chancellor Lewis D. Ferebee’s Parent Advisory Board is composed of 32 (four per Ward) parents and guardians from across the District. Parents and guardians who serve on the Advisory Board will learn more about DCPS priorities and provide input into the implementation of policies, programs, and new initiatives. Board members represent different school communities, students, and families from all eight ward and were selected based on their motivation to serve on the board, their connection and commitment to DCPS, and their diverse backgrounds and experiences.
The Chancellor’s Parent Advisory Board will meet once a month in the evening from September 2021 to May 2022. Some of the topics addressed during the meetings may include, but are not limited to COVID-19 recovery, attendance, mental health supports, social emotional learning, DCPS budget, special education, college and career programming, equity, and more.
Chancellor Lewis D. Ferebee’s Parent Advisory Board Member for SY 2021-2022
Ana Artiga
MacFarland MS and Barnard ES
Ward 1
Austin Werner
Bancroft ES
Ward 1
Veronica Quiguango
Eaton ES
Ward 2
Noah Marble
Ross ES
Ward 2
Jennifer Tully
Stoddert ES
Ward 3
Jeremy M. Ebie
Key ES
Ward 3
Maidrel Castellanos
Brightwood ES
Ward 4
Matthew Baker
Bruce-Monroe ES
Ward 4
T. Orlando Jackson
Garrison ES
Ward 5
Francis Aponte
Brookland MS
Ward 5
Frances Goines
Wheatley EC, Duke Ellington School of the Arts, and Banneker HS
Ward 6
Chinwe Unegbu
Brent ES and Peabody ES
Ward 6
Lanet Scott
Beers ES
Ward 7
Candylee Tomlinson-Henry
Randle Highlands ES
Ward 7
Nikkeishia Parmely
Bard HS Early College DC
Ward 8
Michael Watts
Capitol Hill Montessori School @Logan and Phelps Architecture, Construction and Engineering High School
Ward 8
Selamawit Legesse
Cardozo EC
Ward 1
Chidi Azikiwe
School Without Walls HS
Ward 1
Thais dos Santos
Stevens Early Learning Center
Ward 2
Holly Krambeck
Thomson ES
Ward 2
May Va Lor
Eaton ES
Ward 3
Chris Ternet
Hardy MS and School Without Walls HS
Ward 3
Gustavo Viteri
Hardy MS
Ward 4
Angela Anderson
Whittier ES and McKinley Technology HS
Ward 4
Sandra Wright
Roosevelt HS
Ward 5
Lugarda Parra-Bencomo
Burroughs ES
Ward 5
Tomeka Crockett
Browne EC
Ward 6
Gail Sullivan
Stuart Hobson MS
Ward 6
Perlesta Hollingsworth
Stuart Hobson MS and School-Within-School @Goding
Ward 7
Darlene Craft-Jackson
Kelly Miller MS
Ward 7
Jennifer Patrick
Eliot-Hine MS
Ward 8
Lisa Weddington
Hart MS
Ward 8
