Maggie White

Maggie Pilar White is a local mom of three young kids, a long time educator and a proud member of our Nyack community who is dedicated to creating a shared place of love, belonging and critical consciousness.

Currently a middle school instructional coach, Maggie has worked in various positions within K-8 education over the last 20 years, including as a general education and dual language teacher, a literacy coach, a director for elementary education, an assistant principal and a consultant for DEIB initiatives. She holds an MS in Teaching from Pace University, which she attained as a New York City Teaching Fellow, and an MEd in Educational Leadership from Teachers College, Columbia University.

Maggie believes in empowering youth by centering their voices and teaching them to ask questions and identify their own values, passions and connections to others. She aspires to incorporate joy, literacy and creativity into everyday practices and larger movements.