Our Team

The team at United to Learn models five core values. Together, we each seek to be:

Optimistic: We believe that with the right resources all children can achieve greatness.
Nimble: We actively listen and respond with creativity and flexibility
Culturally Competent: We build a positive understanding of diverse perspectives.
Collaborative: We respectfully and empathetically work to build coalitions.
Effective: We use evidence-based practices for high impact results.

United to Learn Staff

Lauren Brzeski

Director of Social & Emotional Learning lbrzeski@unitedtolearn.org

Sarah Burr Bogaert

Director of Community Activation sburr@unitedtolearn.org View Bio

Kaitlin Prieur

Director of Learning Environment kprieur@unitedtolearn.org View Bio

Marisol Rodriguez

Director of Literacy mrodriguez@unitedtolearn.org View Bio

Dejanay Tippens

Liaison Manager dtippens@unitedtolearn.oeg View Bio

Alyssa Wheeler

Operations Coordinator awheeler@unitedtolearn.org View Bio

Abigail Williams

Founder & Chief Executive Officer awilliams@unitedtolearn.org View Bio

Emily Wilson

Chief Marketing Officer ewilson@unitedtolearn.org View Bio

Meghann Zenteno

Program Manager mzenteno@unitedtolearn.org View Bio

Serena Simmons Connelly U2L Liaisons

Cynammon Burns Allen

MLK Jr. Arts Academy

Meg Arnold

Dan D. Rogers

Tyler Battaglia

Julian T. Saldivar

Flauren Bender

Harry C. Withers

Lindsey Beran

Anne Frank

Angela Buchen

Jill Stone

Annika Cail

Sudie L. Williams TAG

Sheryl Collins

Harrell Budd

Renza Diaz

Stephen C. Foster, George W. Truett

Patricia DiFrancesco

Wilmer Hutchins

Mary Beth Duffy

Tom C. Gooch

Wendy Faems

Arlington Park Early Childhood Center

Sarahi Figueroa

Cesar Chavez Learning Center

Vanessa Fuquay

John Neely Bryan, L.L. Hotchkiss

Shannon Gilliland

Charles Rice Learning Center

Lene Godat

Lee A. McShan Jr.

Carol Pierce Goglia

F.P. Caillet

Belinda Green

Frederick Douglass

Margaret Hirsch

Harry C. Withers

Lisa Hurst

David G. Burnet

Kaileigh Johnson

John J. Pershing

Katie Johnson

George H. W. Bush

Norita Jones

Nancy J. Cochran

Amee Joshi

Tom C. Gooch

Ashlee Kleinert

John J. Pershing

Carissa Levingston

Anne Frank

Christine Lipschitz

Highland Meadows

Mary Louise Ludt

Obadiah Knight, Jill Stone

Joyce Mace

J.P. Starks Math, Science, and Technology Vanguard

Anne Mann

Elisha M. Pease

Elizabeth McHugh

Dan D. Rogers

Jessica Monsivais

Jose “Joe” May

Leigh Morales

Joseph J. Rhoads Early Childhood Center

Winifred Mundinger

Jerry R. Junkins

Pam Nicholson

N.W. Harllee Early Childhood Center

Namratha Niranjan

H.S. Thompson

Kelley Parel

Jose “Joe” May

Alexia Piquet

Rufus C. Burleson

Linda Pong

Preston Hollow