Allie joined BRYC part-time in fall 2019 and transitioned to the full-time role of director of underclassmen programs in summer 2020. In July 2022, Allie was promoted to the role of  BRYC’s chief of programs, overseeing the day-to-day success and long-term growth of our high school programming. An expert in SRL (self-regulated learning) curriculum, Allie is instrumental in developing BRYC’s statewide district partnership model. She also co-leads our Fellow recruitment and matriculation initiatives.

Allie is a native of Albany, N.Y., and a 2014 graduate of the University of Vermont. Upon graduation, she moved to Philadelphia, Penn., where she served as an AmeriCorps member with Communities in Schools (’14-’15) and City Year Philadelphia (’15-’17). Inspired by her students in Philadelphia, Allie joined Teach For America-South Louisiana, teaching fifth grade math and science at Greenbrier Elementary School (’17-’19). After teaching, and before joining BRYC, Allie returned to work with City Year as an impact manager at IDEA Bridge Academy and College Prep. She was a member of the Leadership Baton Rouge Class of 2023. Outside of BRYC, Allie enjoys spending time with her dog Chicken, waking up early, reading on the porch, and being outside.