Columbia Heights Educational Campus

MCIP is led by an active twenty-three member Board of Directors who serve as officers for its charitable and educational purposes. The charter of MCIP is to: (1) operate as the not-for-profit fundraising arm of Bell Multicultural High School, (2) maintain and raise funds for the programs of CHEC including, but not limited to education, career development, counseling, family and youth support, and multicultural program components, (3) provide scholarship assistance to graduates of Bell, and (4) promote and foster educational and economic opportunity and self-sufficiency for the student population, and (5) promote and foster multicultural education generally.

Executive Committee

Martha Hamilton, Chair,
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Meka Laster, Vice Chair,
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Joe L. Oppenheimer, Treasurer
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Mark Alexander Wright, Secretary
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Maria Tukeva, Principal
Columbia Heights Educational Campus


Chief Executive

Maria L. Tukeva, Executive Director
Principal, Columbia Heights Educational Campus


Members-at-Large

Stephen Abraham, Wilderness Leadership & Learning
Rick Bielke, USAID
Sally Courtney, Art Marketing, Inc.
Ahmed Nurriddin, Parent Representative
Marie Drissel, Non Profit Consultant
Alan Fishel, Arent Fox
Susan Frost, The Sheridan Group
Teri Galvez, Paradigm Management
Berta Miranda, Parent Representative
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Carol Stoel, National Science Foundation
Zachary J. Stewart, Computer Associates, Inc.
Kevin J. Sullivan, KnowledgeWorks Foundation
John Zemko, Center for International Private Enterprise