Kendal Martes
Director of Outreach
Education:
Temple University, B.A. in Communication Sciences and Disorders
University of Colorado, M.A. in Speech-Language Pathology
kmartes@friendsacademy1810.org
Joined Friends Academy: 2018
Favorite Book (Children’s or Otherwise): The BFG by Roald Dahl, The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
What is your favorite thing about working at Friends Academy? I love the warm, supportive community at Friends Academy. Our name says it all – we all treat each other as friends.
What do you love to do outside of school? Travel, reading, exercise, skiing
Fun Fact: In college, I minored in Cognitive Neuroscience. I am fascinated by the workings of the brain and its resiliency. Good instruction can literally shape brains!