Crissy Cáceres
Head of School
Brooklyn Friends School
Crissy Cáceres currently serves as Head of School at Brooklyn Friends School in Brooklyn, NY, a PK-12 Quaker school of 917 students that emphasizes academic excellence in the context of an inclusive and socially just and engaged school environment. Since 2009, Ms. Cáceres has been a faculty member at the NAIS Diversity Leadership Institute. She has served as a Middle States Accreditation Commissioner, co-chaired the NAIS People of Color Conference in Philadelphia, served on various leadership associations, and has partnered with schools and organizations nation-wide as consultant, presenter, and facilitator on various school leadership, social justice, and school culture and student engagement issues. Previously, Crissy served as Assistant Head of School at Georgetown Day School in Washington, D.C. and as Head of the Lower School at Abington Friends School in Abington, PA that included a nationally-recognized Early Childhood Program. Crissy began her independent school teaching career in the lower school at Episcopal Academy outside Philadelphia, PA.