Dr. Helen V. Griffith

Superintendent
The Preuss School UC San Diego

Named Educational Pioneer by San Diego Magazine and one of their 50 people to watch, Griffith’s career has focused on creating equitable schools. She was founding principal of Millennial-Tech Middle, and founding Executive Director of еᶾCivic High. CNN Money named еᶾCivic High one of the top 41 most innovative K-12 schools in America.

After a nationwide search, Griffith was appointed as Inaugural Executive Director/Superintendent of The Preuss School UC San Diego by Chancellor Pradeep Khosla.

Griffith is a featured educator and to date, is the only educator in San Diego to have opened three new schools.

Sessions

• Behind the Scenes: Secrets to Navigating Authorizer Relationships
• Opening General Session
• Secrets of Success: Learn How These Charters Are Achieving Some of the Highest UC college-going and CTE pathway completion rates for historically underserved students in the state