• Dr. Samara Ryce is a passionate educator with over 20 years of experience supporting students, teachers, and school communities. She has served as a classroom teacher and instructional coach, as well as an adjunct professor and clinical supervisor of pre-service teachers in higher education. With a strong commitment to cultivating inclusive, engaging, and student-centered learning environments, Dr. Ryce brings a wealth of experience and heart to her work.

    She believes that every child deserves to feel safe, seen, and supported, and is excited to bring warmth, vision, and deep instructional knowledge to the Bolton Academy community.

    Outside of school, Dr. Ryce enjoys spending time with her family, attending live music events, traveling, and serving her community through her beloved sorority, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.