Grow Public Schools
Jenny Bard is currently the Interim Principal at Grow Public Schools, overseeing the California Distinguished School Grow Academy Arvin. Jenny is also the Founder of Jenny Bard Consulting, working with organizations and individuals to achieve big dreams through building systems and creating inclusive environments. With a background in special education and educational administration, Jenny has a strong track record of improving student achievement and compliance in various educational settings. Currently pursuing a Doctor of Education degree at the University of Southern California, Jenny is dedicated to continuous growth and impact in the field of education.
Grow Public Schools
Grow Public Schools is a growing network of high-performing TK-8, college-prep public charter schools in Kern County, California. Our schools are led by a home office based in Bakersfield, CA. At Grow Public Schools, our mission is fueled by a need for educational equity and a belief in the transformative power of education and wellness. We believe education and wellness are regarded as the fundamental pillars and their harmonious integration pave the way for brilliant and vibrant futures. Founded by the Grimm Family Education Foundation in August 2011, the mission of Grow Public Schools is to close the achievement gap for students in the rural areas of Kern County by creating an environment of student excellence and well-being. Grow Public Schools is committed to building a brighter future for generations to come in Kern County, California.