Who We Are
A board of 20+ manage the operation of the program. This includes student selection, student support, house and ground maintenance, fundraising, transportation, educational and cultural enrichment, alumni relations and host family selection and support.
Board Members 2026-2027
Kristine Gould '18 - Co-President
Theresa Vogt '22- Co-President
Luisa Brakman '20
John Briggs '21
Tegwyn Collins '19
Yvette Eenkema van Dijk '00
Susannah Bullard '26
Dot Gifford '24
Kate Gregory '22
Hanna Howard '25
Annie Hughes '25
Liz Keogh '25
Jennifer Ladd '17
Beth Lane '26
Jocelyn Mendez '26
Jenn Moller '24
Susan Morrison '25
Marella Oviedo '26
Meg Ricci '23
Kimberly Servas '17
Susan Wilson '08
Jane Yezzi '07
Host Families
All scholars are paired with a host family during their 4-year experience, serving as a supportive connection to DHS and the broader community.
Caroline and Elo Comfort
Kate and Kevin Gregory
Erin and Chris Noonan
Andy and John Huntington
Adrienne and Colin Kelly
Sarah and SJ Mackie
Lauren and Frank Garibaldi Stevens
Friends of the Board
Carolyn Brook’10
Sandy Filmer ‘87
Greer McCarthy ‘19
Sarah Thomas ‘22