“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.”
- John Dewey
Incorporators & Trustees
Dr. Nicole Brown
Rita Butler Holliday
Karen Everett
Andrea Moten
Constance Pizarro
Melodie Warner
Board of Directors
Dr. Nicole Brown
Rita Butler Holliday
Karen Everett
Andrea Moten
Constance Pizarro
Melodie Warner
Board of Directors
Felisa Sanders
Vice President
Karen Wilson
Vice President
Shenetta Turner-Smith
Recording Secretary
Rhonda Faison
Corresponding Secretary
Tiesh I. Reaves
President of P.E.A.R.L.S., Inc.
Yomi Forsh Hamilton
Immediate Past President
Constance R. Pizarro
Founder & First President
Cynthia Stallings-Smith
Past President
Constance R. Pizarro
Treasurer
Lola Samuel
Financial Secretary
Candice M. Alfonso
Parliamentarian
Sheenah Pegeron
Historian
Joyce Clark Addison
Lauryn Hankerson
Brenda Ross Dulan
Maurice M. Williams
Members-at-Large
Cindy Blue
Fundraising Chairman
Clara McKnight
Audit Chairman
Bridget Cooper
Scholarship Chairman