Governance
Board of Directors
Jorge Lopez - Chairperson
TBD- Vice Chairperson
TBD - Finance & Operations
TBD - Secretary
Board Members
Sherrod Laws - Board Member
Marjorie Coleman - Board Member
Ryan Shirley - Board Member
Lawrence Shipmon- Board Member
School Admirative Advisors
Dr. Barbara Smith
Dr. Barbara Smith is an esteemed educator and advocate known for her work in educational equity and leadership development. She brings decades of experience in shaping inclusive, student-centered learning environments.
Ms. Rein Townsend
Ms. Rein Townsend is a dynamic leader recognized for her transformational leadership and expertise in leadership development. As a seasoned management consultant and strategic advisor, she empowers organizations to grow through vision-driven strategies and effective team development.
Founder | CEO
Clauzairion Harris
Clauzairion Harris is the Founder and CEO of Pathway Academy High School, where he leads with a philosophy centered on design thinking and innovation in education. With a vision to reimagine learning environments, Harris emphasizes purposeful structure, creativity, and student-centered development as core elements of academic success. He is passionate about building systems that not only educate but empower students to become problem-solvers and future leaders. His leadership reflects a deep commitment to equity, opportunity, and long-term impact for underserved communities. Driven by continuous growth, Harris actively seeks partnerships and opportunities that align with the school’s mission of transforming education through design. Under his guidance, Pathway Academy is evolving into a model for purposeful and innovative learning.