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Board of Trustees Spotlight: Meet Brenda Leaks

By: Donés Williams, Communications Associate
This school year, we are highlighting the newest members of the Board of Trustees. We have asked our new Trustees a series of questions to help the community get to know them a bit better. This month is Brenda Leaks.

Name: Brenda Leaks

Occupation:
Head of School at Seattle Girls' School

QUESTION AND ANSWER

Why do you serve on The Bush School Board of Trustees?
“The Bush School is a gem within the Seattle independent school market, and I'm grateful to be part of supporting its mission as a trustee.”
 
What do you do for work now or in the past?
“I’m the Head of School at Seattle Girls’ School.”
 
What excites you about the future of Bush as we move into a new era with our Tenth Head of School?
“Head of School Sarah Smith has a passion for education and community building that is inspiring! I'm excited to see where her leadership takes Bush.”
 
How would your kids describe you? *If no children, friends, and family?
“They would describe me as happy, silly, a good listener, and hardworking.”
 
What’s your current favorite show/series?
“The Bear and Wednesday.”

Favorite spot in Washington (can be a restaurant, park, etc.), and why?
“Anywhere you can see Mt. Rainier on a sunny day.”
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