School Leadership
Carr S. Kpanyor, Jr., Interim Executive Director
Verlon Stevenson, Administrative Director - [email protected]
Kerry Kliman, Principal
[email protected]
Kathleen Kocina, Elementary Assistant Principal [email protected]
Tyler Aliperto, Middle School Assistant Principal
[email protected]
Destiny Montgomery, Support Staff Lead [email protected]
Dr. B. Charvez Russell, External Relations - [email protected]
Mary Riley, Business Consultant - [email protected]
Nell E. Collier, Operation Support - [email protected]
Friendship Academy of the Arts is authorized by Pillsbury United Communities (PUC). PUC co-creates enduring change toward a just society. PUC charter schools:
• Offer bold and innovative educational strategies
• Provide an environment that promotes respect for all students and their individual identities
• Engage students in academic and authentic learning opportunities, service learning, and personal development Contact Information:
Larry McKenzie, Director Pillsbury United Communities Office of Public Charter Schools
1701 Oak Park Avenue North Minneapolis, Minnesota 55411