Nicasio School Foundation, Board of Directors 2021 - 2022
Teale Thompson, President
Teale Thompson is our new Foundation President! Teale moved to Nicasio in 2022 and has a child in 3rd grade this year. She is over the moon to being calling Nicasio home. “My goal as Foundation President is to build partnerships within the community that will enrich the childrens education and our community as a whole.” If you would like to get involved with the Foundation please reach out to her at info@nicasioschoolfoundation.org
Ali Uzri, Vice President
Ali has two children at Nicasio School and is currently working on community permaculture projects. He has also participated in educational initiatives in Iraq and Lebanon.
Laura Skapik, Treasurer
Laura began volunteering as Treasurer of the Nicasio School Foundation in 2012. She currently has one daughter that attends Nicasio School and one that graduated 8th Grade last year. She really wanted to get involved with fundraising efforts big and small. She is passionate about making that connection vibrant between the students, school and community and taking on this Treasurer position has been hugely gratifying. She is a faculty member and ballet teacher at Marin Ballet in San Rafael.
Julisa Alvarez, Board Member
Ashley Arndt, Board Member
Brett Martino, Board Member
Andrew Loose, Board Member
Andrew currently has one daughter at Nicasio School and his older daughter graduated 8th Grade a few years ago. He is also the ranch owner of Five Brooks Ranch in Olema in the Point Reyes National Seashore area.