"We prepare students to engage in the world that is and to help bring about a world that ought to be."
Naledi Sean Semela '06
Member of Morningside Meeting
Naledi Sean Semela ’06 is an equity practitioner, educator, and coach. A graduate of Friends Seminary, Colgate University, and the University of Pennsylvania, he currently serves as the Chief Equitable Practices Officer at the Browning School in Manhattan. Naledi is also a Trustee of the Town School, which runs from 3k-8th grade on the Upper East Side, and a former member of the NYSAIS Diversity Committee. He is a member of Morningside Meeting. Prior service to Friends includes being a clerk of the alumni council and an associate trustee through the Board’s young alumni fellowship. Naledi lives in New Jersey with his wife, Jaliz, their daughter, Amaia, and their French bulldog, Young Seamus.Friends Seminary actively promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism in all its programs and operations, including admissions, financial aid, hiring, and all facets of the educational experience. To form a community which strives to reflect the world’s diversity, we do not discriminate on the basis of race or color, religion, nationality, ethnicity, economic background, physical ability, sex, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation. Friends Seminary is an equal opportunity employer.
Friends Seminary — the oldest continuously operated, coeducational school in NYC — serves college-bound day students in Kindergarten-Grade 12.
