Each Scholar is assigned to an Advisor to assist with the transition to the placement school, academic issues, and college preparation. To give your Advisor an update, click on his/her name. We would love to hear from you!

Along with serving Scholars at the exam and independent schools, each Advisor also serves a number of Scholars at various public, parochial, private and charter schools.

Support Services:

Rob Arcangeli: Serves Scholars at John D. O’Bryant (grades 10-12), Roxbury Latin, Dana Hall, Park School, Meadowbrook, Dedham Country Day School, Derby, Fessenden, and Belmont Day.

Rachel Baker: Serves Scholars at Boston Latin School (grades 7-9), Nobles and Greenough School, Boston Trinity Academy, and Cambridge School of Weston.

Luz Mederos: Serves Scholars at Boston Latin Academy, Belmont Hill School, Milton Academy, and Concord Academy.

Thanh Nguyen: Serves Scholars at John D. O’Bryant School (grades 7-9), Boston College High School, Beaver Country Day School, The Dexter School, The Southfield School, and Thayer Academy.

Nina Sheff : Serves Scholars at Boston Latin School (grades 10-12), Boston University Academy, Brimmer and May, Newton Country Day, St. Sebastian's, Xaverian Brothers High School, Buckingham Browne and Nichols and Commonwealth School.

Directors and Program Project Coordinator:

Sarah Conrad: Serves Scholars at various public, parochial, private and charter schools.

Megan Wells Jamieson: Serves Scholars at various public, parochial, private and charter schools.

Jessica Greenberg: Serves Scholars at The Rivers School, The Winsor School, and various public, parochial, private and charter schools.

Kristi Jacobi: Serves Scholars at various public, parochial, private and charter schools.

Along with Advisors, Steppingstone offers Scholars and families access to Counselors for professional socio-emotional assistance.

Kristin Arcangeli: Serves high school students and families. Advises Scholars at various public, parochial, private and charter schools.

Angela Bouchard: Serves middle school students and families. Advises Scholars at various public, parochial, private and charter schools.

What can your Advisor do for you?

  • Pair you with an academic tutor to help you with difficult subjects/classes
  • Set academic and personal goals with you and motivate you to achieve these goals
  • Assist you in finding summer and college opportunities (See “Links” page for more information on summer opportunities and funding!)
  • Assist you with financial aid applications for independent schools and colleges
  • Communicate with your school on your behalf to ensure your success
  • Check in with you and your family to ensure success at school
  • Provide you and your family with social/emotional support

    Flash News
    The high school Flash News is an electronic update of opportunities for high school Scholars.
    Click on the following links to read an issue:

Flash News 2009-1

Flash News 2009-2

Flash News 2010-1

Flash News 2010-2