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Siena School, The
1300 Forest Glen Rd    
Silver Spring, Maryland  20901  
   
Private/Independent School
Coed Day 4 12 131 students
 

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Employer Description
 

The Siena School (www.thesienaschool.org) has two campuses, one in Oakton, VA, which opened in fall, 2021, and one in Silver Spring, Maryland, which is in its 17th year. Both campuses are experiencing expanding enrollment. The Siena School has become a national leader in educating bright, college-bound students with mild to moderate language-based learning differences. Siena enrolls approximately 40% students of color. The school focuses on the professional development of its staff who are regularly published and have presented at national and international conferences, including the NAIS Annual Conference. Siena is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The Siena School is committed to equitable hiring practices, and enthusiastically encourages professionals of all backgrounds to apply.
 
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Diversity Mission Statement
 
Siena’s commitment to diversity and equity is an extension of our long-standing commitment to the different learning styles of our students. Students with learning differences come from all backgrounds and cultures.  On average, 40% of our students identify as students of color, and our school community is enriched by students and staff from a wide array of ethnicities and cultural backgrounds.  We believe that diversity leads to a vibrant learning environment, and we are dedicated to maintaining a diverse community of staff, students and resources.  The Siena School applies all policies and procedures, including admissions, equally to all students and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin.