Education

Stuyvesant High School

Current Experience

HerMoveNext Foundation Inc (HerMoveNext.com) – nonprofit
Program Coordinator, Grant Writer, Coach, Tournament Director, Emcee, Content Contributor
HerMoveNext Foundation: volunteer service for chess outreach free to girls in 24 U.S. states and 7 countries

• Her Coaches Program Coordinator: offer free weekly instruction; includes girls from Ghana, Kenya & Nigeria
• Her Grant Co-writer: submitted grant to US Chess 2025-26 Women and Girls cycle of programming grants
• Her League Team Coach: coach players & teams via Zoom in monthly online quad-team chess tournaments
• Her League Tournament Director: chief tournament director ensuring SafeSport fair play & US Chess rules
• Her Talks Emcee: interview monthly successful female professionals for Her League’s opening ceremonies
• Her Teams Program Coordinator: organize teams annually to US Amateur Team East (USATE) tournament

Activities

Stuyvesant’s Girls’ Chess Club
Cofounder/President; Girls’ national team champs: 2023, 2024, runners-up 2025; 2024 NYS champs

Stuyvesant’s Chess Club    
Treasurer (2025-2026); Apply for funding and help with outreach to Stuyvesant students.

Martial Arts

Professional World Taekwondo (nycmartialartscenters.com)
Martial Arts Instructor and Kukkiwon registered 3^rd Degree Black Belt

• Professional World Taekwondo Summer Camp Volunteer
• Candidate for Martial Arts Taekwondo Master 4^th degree black belt

Noteworthy

• World Cadet Chess Championship, Member Team USA: hosted in Spain, 11/2018
• Featured in award-winning 2018 film documentary Her Move Next by Ian Phillips
• Chess Simul versus Yifan Hou (former Women’s #1) – Simul Video 2019   
• 1^st Place for 2024 NYC Girls’ Chess Individual Championship K-12: 2024 Open Section
• 3rd Place for 2024 NYS Girls’ Chess Individual Championship K-12: 2024 Open Section       

Videos