Maria Arellano

Maria Arellano, Ed.D., currently serves as the Assistant Head of School at Hollywood Schoolhouse since May 2021. Previously, Maria held the position of Director of Curriculum and Instruction at Seven Arrows Elementary School and has extensive experience within various educational roles, including Dean of Students and Director of Social/Emotional Learning at Montclair Kimberley Academy, where responsibilities included overseeing intervention plans and faculty meetings. Maria's early career includes roles such as Director of Program Development at The Adelson Educational Campus and 5th Grade-Level Coordinator at The Dalton School. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Education in Education Policy and Management from Seton Hall University, alongside multiple master's degrees focused on educational leadership and reading specialization.