Harvard-Westlake School
Jessica McKay is an accomplished education professional with extensive experience in admissions and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Currently serving as the Assistant Director of Admission and DEI at Harvard-Westlake School, Jessica previously held the position of Director of Outreach and Inclusion at Geffen Academy at UCLA from January 2018 to August 2021. Additionally, Jessica was the Assistant Director of Admissions at Geffen Academy in early 2017. Earlier in their career, Jessica taught Fifth Grade Language Arts at The Center for Early Education from September 2010 to June 2016. Jessica earned a Master's degree in English/Language Arts Teacher Education from Teachers College, Columbia University, and a Bachelor's degree in English from Spelman College.
Harvard-Westlake School
Harvard-Westlake is an independent, coeducational and college preparatory school for grades 7-12, located in Los Angeles, California. Harvard-Westlake strives to be a diverse and inclusive community united by the joyful pursuit of educational excellence, living and learning with integrity, and purpose beyond ourselves.