Board of Education
The Board of Education serves in an advisory capacity to the Superintendent of Catholic schools. It provides guidance to Archdiocesan elementary and secondary schools and the Archdiocese of Washington Catholic schools.
The Board of Education is comprised of members who represent certain positions and jurisdictions at Archdiocese of Washington Catholic schools. The composition of the Board of Education ensures balanced representation of key stakeholder groups for Catholic schools: pastors, principals, and parents.
Mrs. Kasia Sweeney
Board President
Region represented: S. MD.
Mrs. Maura Lannan
Board Vice-President
Region represented: MC
Elana Gilmore
Principal of Archbishop Carroll High School
Region Represented: DC
Dr. Lisa Grillo
President, St. Elizabeth Seton High School
Region represented: PG
Ms. Tosha Layton
Parent Representative
Region represented: PG
Mrs. Betsy Ramirez
Parent Representative
Region represented: PG
Dr. Sarah Belson
Parent Representative
Region represented: MC
Rev. Joseph Calis
Pastor, Saint John the Evangelist, Silver Spring
Region represented: MC
Kemberly Hernandez
Parent Representative
Region represented: MC
Ms. Lisa Kane
Principal, Holy Cross School
Region Represented: MC
Mrs. Catherine Silverstone
Principal, St. Mary’s School
Region Represented: SoMD
Ms. LaSandra M. Hayes
Principal, ESPA/St. Mary’s School Landover Hills
Region represented: ESPA