Tyler Griffin

Assistant Principal (3-5) – Tyler Griffin is a consultant, school leader, and forever a teacher who has dedicated his career to advancing equity and achievement in schools. He attended Wabash College, Johns Hopkins University, and Columbia University, and began his career with Teach For America in Atlanta before serving as an instructional coach and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusiveness facilitator. In New York, he became the Founding Assistant Principal of Curriculum & Instruction at an all-girls school in Bedford-Stuyvesant, where the inaugural class achieved a 100% graduation rate, 100% college acceptance, and nearly $1 million in scholarships. He later led as a turnaround principal in East Harlem, graduating the school’s first senior class, and has since supported multiple NYC schools in improvement and leadership development. Tyler is now excited to join Haven Academy and the South Bronx community.

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The second place my kids call home.

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With the support of Haven Academy, Principal Nauiokas, and the other teachers and staff, I feel part of a community—one that has the power to change our student's lives for the better.

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Fulfilling Career Choice for Teachers and Leaders.

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Me gusta todo de Haven Academy, una de las cosas que tiene mi atención es que la principal de la escuela siempre esta disponible para dar la bienvenida a los estudiantes en la mañanas.

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The teachers and leaders at this school are the most loving and most dedicated educators in schools. The school feels welcoming and warm. Kids LOVE coming to school and that is an important part of making life long learners.

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The staff remembers your face and your child is treated with respect and courtesy. There is nothing but positive reinforcement and encouraging children to be the best.

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Me gusta todo, especialmente la atención y la comunicación que tenemos con los miembros del personal.

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I wish I was a kid again, I would have loved to attend Haven Academy.

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