Our Story
Education in Baton Rouge is changing, with more choices for all families. More options will mean better results for our children. Democracy Prep Baton Rouge is a part of that change. We are part of Democracy Prep Public Schools, a network of high performing charter schools with a proven track record of success in New York and New Jersey. 100% of our graduates go to college. This, combined with a founding team with deep roots in Baton Rouge, will make us a successful school that’s here to stay.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Michelle Gieg
GRADES SERVED
K – 8
The DREAM Team
The Democracy Prep Baton Rouge DREAM team is composed of the best educators in the world.
Elementary School
ANDREA BROWDER
Kindergarten Teacher and Grade Level Leader
STEVEN DILLARD
Kindergarten Teacher
TREY FLUELLEN
1st Grade Teacher and Grade Level Leader
JORDAN HOOKER
1st Grade Teacher
MOLLY MEANS
K-1 Reading Teacher
Trinity Givens
K-1 Math Teacher
SHANTEL REYNARD
2nd Grade ELA Teacher and Grade Level Leader
JACQUELYN ANTHONY
2nd Grade Math Teacher
KYNDIA BURTON
3rd Grade Teacher
DAISHA WASHINGTON
3rd Grade Teacher
IRIELLE WASHINGTON
4th Grade Teacher and Grade Level Leader
GABBY RAGONESI
5th Grade Teacher and Grade Level Leader
ELSEA ELSEA
5th Grade Teacher
KATHERINE UDELL
K-2 Science and Social Studies Teacher
TAVIDEE HOSKINS
3-5 Science and Social Studies Teacher and 3rd Grade Level Leader
RODRICK JARREAU
K-5 Arts Teacher
SARA LAURELLI
K-5 PE Teacher
TRACI BROUSSARD
2-3 ACT Teacher
TREY WHITE
4-5 ACT Teacher
Middle School
DYNASTY WILLIAMS
6th Grade Math Teacher
KIRSTIN CAMPO
6th Grade ELA Teacher
CHRISTINA MYLES
7th Grade Math Teacher and Grade Level Leader
JONAH GREENAWALT
7th Grade ELA Teacher
ATTALLAH FLUCAS
8th Grade ELA Teacher and Grade Level Leader
EMILY HINSHAW
8th Grade Math Teacher
AARON HAYNES
6-8 Science and Social Studies Teacher
DRUSCILLA DYER
6-8th Grade ACT Teacher
RENALDO LEE
6-8th Grade ACT Teacher
SAFIIYY RA'OOF
6-8th Grade Music Teacher
Campus Leadership
ASHLEY LIVINGSTON
Principal
HANNAH TWILLMAN
Assistant Principal
Michelle Gieg
Executive Director
KELI SWEARINGEN
Director of Curriculum and Instruction
DEVON CAMAROTA
LeaderU Resident and 6th Grade Level Leader
Scholar Support
SHANA TIDWELL
ACT Manager and Coordinator
CHERYLLYNN STORY
Paraprofessional
JERMESHA NORMAN
Paraprofessional
MAURICE VANCE
Dean of Culture and Athletic Director
STORY BAQUET
DREAM Coach and 3rd Grade Level Leader
QUINTON DIXON
DREAM Coach
Campus Operations
JON HARSCH
Director of Operations
EMILY URBAN
Data and Technology Manager
CHRISTOPHER MCKINLEY
Family Impact Manager
TREMETRIS SHAVERS
Receptionist and Ops Associate
DANIELLE PROUT
Registrar
DPBR Board of Directors
Dr. Leslie Grover
Chair, Southern University
Allyson d’ Aquin
Treasurer, All Star Automotive Group
Eddrick Martin
Capital Area YMCA
Camille Lamond
Citizen Activist
Marketa Garner Walters
American Institutes for Research
Dr. Hector Zapata
Louisiana State University
Jenny Richey
Citizen Activist
Board Meeting Dates:
All meetings will be called to order at 6:00 p.m. CT (except November 15) and will be held at 4055 Prescott Road, Baton Rouge, LA.
DPBR September 3rd Minutes
DPBR August 6th Minutes
LA’s Open Meeting Law
Contact the Democracy Prep Baton Rouge School Board at boardoftrustees@democracyprep.org
Louisiana Legislative Auditor
Any agency or entity as defined in La. R.S. 24:513 that receives state or local government funds should use the form in the link below to report known or suspected losses of public funds or other illegal activity to the Legislative Auditor’s Office.
To report a fraud go to this link: https://www.lla.la.gov/report-fraud/