New Board Member joins SEMC

Austin Smigel of North Carolina has joined the Southeast Montessori Collective board.  

Austin is a parent of two Montessori students (one who recently graduated from a Montessori high school), spouse of a Montessori Guide, and Co-head of a Montessori charter school in NC.   He received his MBA from Marymount University and his Secondary I and II credentials from the Center for Guided Montessori Studies. Since 2000, he has been working in and with schools to meet the diverse and changing needs of students.   

“I look forward to working with the SEMC to collaborate in the southeast, highlight the Montessori pedagogy, and bring to light communities that change the lives of children and adolescents every day.”    

To learn more about SEMC board membership, please visit http://www.southeastmontessoricollective.org/board.html