Meet our Board
Elm’s Board of Trustees is a dedicated group of community leaders and professionals who provide strategic guidance and oversight.
United by a belief in educational opportunity and equity, the Board works in partnership with school leadership to ensure Elm remains financially strong, mission-driven, and focused on student success. Through thoughtful governance and long-term vision, our Board helps steward Elm’s continued growth and impact.
United by a belief in educational opportunity and equity, the Board works in partnership with school leadership to ensure Elm remains financially strong, mission-driven, and focused on student success. Through thoughtful governance and long-term vision, our Board helps steward Elm’s continued growth and impact.

Pamela Chin
Trustee

Zaineb Hussain
Board Chair

Dawnisha Lane
Trustee

Vanessa Lugo Rippe
Trustee

Derian De La Torre
Development Committee Chair

Emily Rodriguez
Trustee
Upcoming Board Meetings
Elm’s Board of Trustees meets regularly to review school progress, discuss strategic priorities, and ensure strong governance. Board meetings are open to the public, and we welcome members of our community to attend and stay engaged in the direction of our school.Transparency and collaboration are central to how we serve our families.
Contact the board
The board meets every last Wednesday of every month. For any inquiries or updates on changes, feel free to contact us.



