Welcoming Teacher Janiah Tillery
We are excited to welcome TCS graduate Janiah Tillery as a teacher for the 2023-2024 term. After graduating from TCS, Janiah went on to Roanoke College where she earned her Bachelor’s Degree with honors. She was a history major with a concentration in East Asian Studies.
Janiah studied Chines Mandarin both at Roanoke and then continued her language studies in Taiwan. Following graduation from Roanoke, the U.S. State Department awarded Janiah a Fulbright Assistantship followed the second year by a Fulbright Flagship to teach in an Indigenous school in Hualien County in Taiwan. During the past year Janiah also served at Secretary and member of the TCS Board of Trustees.
A native of Baltimore, Janiah attended Robert W. Coleman Elementary School, Mother Seton Academy for middle school followed by the Institute of Notre Dame before transferring to The Community School for 11th and 12th grade.
Janiah’s familiarity with our unique methods of teaching, along with her college and international experience is a welcome addition to the educational experience offered at The Community School. Welcome aboard Janiah!