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Perri Meeks

• Upper School Dean
• 718-836-9800 x3645
• Email
• Dyker Heights
• Upper School

“In my life education has been a positive force for personal development. I am committed to creating experiences that allow students to explore their interests and will set them up for fulfilling lives.”

Perri Meeks joined Poly’s Upper School Dean team in 2022. Her previous work experience includes serving in Barnard’s office of undergraduate admissions, reading thousands of applications, managing recruitment strategy, visiting high schools throughout the country, and supervising programming for admitted students. She also worked in the admissions office at Columbia’s Teachers College evaluating candidates and liaising with TC’s faculty in their admissions and new student onboarding processes. Perri earned her BA from Barnard College in 2016 and her master’s degree in Sociology and Education from Teachers College at Columbia University in 2023. Perri has most recently acted as Director of Programs for Mouse, a technology education nonprofit.

Perri grew up in Pittsburgh, PA and attended The Putney School in Vermont as a boarding student. Her Putney experience set off a deep interest in education and a love of the Green Mountain State.

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