About the author
Bridget Johnson
Bridget Johnson is the Founder of The Deans’ Roundtable: a sanctuary for education professionals, providing them with a space to connect, share ideas, and collectively tackle the unique challenges inherent in their roles. The Deans’ Roundtable supports school leaders during pivotal points of growth and transition in schools through communities, webinars, and resources. Bridget served for five years as the Dean of Students at Milton Academy. During that time she implemented new procedures within the discipline system, help to create a residential curriculum, reorganized the health services program, and helped to implement an emergency response program. In addition to her responsibilities as Dean of Students, she also taught in the affective education program which is a character education/life skills program at Milton. In 2012, Bridget joined Prep for Prep as the Associate Executive Director. Prep for Prep is an educational, leadership development program that prepares and places New York City’s most able students of color into independent schools and provides them with ongoing support and life-changing opportunities. In 2018, Bridget left Prep for Prep and is now doing consulting work for similar nonprofit organizations and schools, both public and private. She is also getting her Masters degree in Restorative Practices from the International Institute for Restorative Practices (IIRP). She previously worked as the Associate Director of Admissions at Episcopal High School in Northern Virginia. A native of Greensboro, North Carolina, Bridget earned her undergraduate degree from Georgetown University.
