Emily Thomas
Assistant Head of School
Emily Thomas is the Assistant Head of School. She holds dual B.A. degrees in Psychology and Theatre, as well as her Montessori certification for children ages 3-6. She is originally from South Carolina and moved to NYC in 2011. A Montessori student herself from ages 2-12, Emily brings a personal connection to the philosophy that shaped her own education and continues to inspire her work in education. She believes every child has the capacity to become a joyful, self-motivated learner when offered meaningful, engaging work in a nurturing environment. When she’s not teaching, Emily enjoys time in nature, swimming, running and hiking with her partner, and playing with her kittens, Moon and River.