Board of Directors

The May Sands Montessori School is a not-for-profit corporation, managed by a nine-member Board of Directors: six (6) parents/guardians of students enrolled in the school, and three (3) representative members of the community.  The election, terms of office and duties shall be as contained in the Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws.  There are four officers of the Charter Board of Directors: the President, Vice-President, Treasurer, and Secretary. The Immediate Past President sits on the Board in an advisory capacity and is not a voting member.

Charter Board Binder Information

Each member of the Charter Board receives a binder containing comprehensive information about the school so that they understand their role as members of the school’s governing body.  The following documents, which are included in the binder, are made available on our website as well so that members of the Charter Board may access them as needed.

Executive Directors of the Board

President

Chris Occhiuto

All Island Inspection,
Licensed Home Inspector

Parent Member
Term: through June 2025

Vice President

Michael Hutchison Ph.D.

Materials Research Scientist

Community Member
Term: through June 2024

Treasurer

Joy, Christina

Key West Art Center

Parent Member
Term: through June 2025

Secretary

James Villegas

Self-Employed,
DJ Events

Parent Member
Term: through May 2025

Members At Large

Allison Eckhardt

Community Member
Term: through May 2026

George Christow

Parent Member
Term: through June 2024

April Allen

College of the Keys

Parent Member
Term: through June 2025

Nicole Harrison

Parent Member
Term: through 

Jordana Eisenstein-Gringer

Parent Member
Term: through May 2026