Rachel Shanley, a leader in admissions and student life at the middle and high school levels, has been with Stratford Schools since 2021. Her leadership journey began as a member of Stratford’s first high school’s founding team as Director of Admissions, and she now holds the position of Director of Enrichment and Summer Programs for Stratford Preparatory. In this role, Rachel oversees all middle and high school clubs, manages the summer camp program, and serves as the high school Student Council and Key Club faculty advisor. Her influence is felt in every aspect of Student Life, especially when she chaperones trips to the competitive clubs’ conferences and witnesses the hard work of Stratford students come to fruition when they compete and win awards!
Prior to joining Stratford Schools, Rachel held operations, admissions, and student life roles at Notre Dame High School in Belmont, CA. She has a B.A. in Political Science, an M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration from Northeastern University, and a Doctor of Education from the University of New England.
Outside of work, Rachel enjoys spending time with her family and her dog Yoshi and spends ample time training with her powerlifting and CrossFit community.
Shanley, Rachel
Published: June 26, 2024Director of Enrichment and Summer Programs
Rachel Shanley, a leader in admissions and student life at the middle and high school levels, has been with Stratford Schools since 2021. Her leadership journey began as a member of Stratford’s first high school’s founding team as Director of Admissions, and she now holds the position of Director of Enrichment and Summer Programs for Stratford Preparatory. In this role, Rachel oversees all middle and high school clubs, manages the summer camp program, and serves as the high school Student Council and Key Club faculty advisor. Her influence is felt in every aspect of Student Life, especially when she chaperones trips to the competitive clubs’ conferences and witnesses the hard work of Stratford students come to fruition when they compete and win awards!
Prior to joining Stratford Schools, Rachel held operations, admissions, and student life roles at Notre Dame High School in Belmont, CA. She has a B.A. in Political Science, an M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration from Northeastern University, and a Doctor of Education from the University of New England.
Outside of work, Rachel enjoys spending time with her family and her dog Yoshi and spends ample time training with her powerlifting and CrossFit community.