Sarah Parker – Assistant Head of School; College Guidance
B.A. in Political Science, Bryn Mawr College
M.A. in Teaching in Political Science/Political Philosophy, Tufts University

Originally from New Mexico, Sarah earned her BA from Bryn Mawr College and then moved to Boston to teach 5th grade at Cambridge Friends School. After earning an MAT in social studies education at Tufts University, Sarah moved to Atlanta. During her four years in the South, she taught high school history at The Weber School, an independent Jewish school. Prior to coming to Meridian, Sarah taught 6th and 7th grade humanities at Abington Friends School in the Philadelphia area. Sarah believes that young people should learn to think critically about the world around them and use their education to make positive contributions to society. She also strives to instill in her students the idea that learning is not something that takes place in a day or a week but over the course of a lifetime. Sarah joined Meridian in 2009.