Administration Team
At Grand Center Arts Academy, our administration team is dedicated to furthering the mission of Confluence Academies by fostering a safe, inclusive, and academically enriching environment. Through strong leadership, we serve students with a meaningful, well-rounded education that includes a strong emphasis in visual and performing arts and a deep commitment to academic excellence. We strongly believe in community engagement, multi-cultural understanding, service and good citizenship.
Head of School, Ms. Kristy Houle
12th Grade Academy Principal, Dr. Erin King
9th-11th Academy Principal, Dr. Dave Arledge
6th- 8th Academy Principal, Mr. Arnez Newton
Department Lead - Dance, Ms. Sommer Harris
Department Lead - Visual Arts, Ms. Kate Barklage
Department Lead - Theater, Mr. Michael Perkins
Department Lead - Music, Ms. Stephanie Grasso