Miller Academy Coaching | Background
VISION
- As a (tiny) coaching company, Miller Academy is intentionally a for-profit (LLC) that does business to do good.
- At the core of Miller Academy's coaching lies an unwavering vision: to "engage, enlighten and empower"
- @ School: students K-12, educators and staff
- @ Home: children and parents
- @ Work: employers and employees (primarily for parents of students K-12)
- @ Play: kids K-12 at their "after school" activities
- Miller Academy Coaching was founded by Gretchen Miller while teaching at Milton Academy in 1996.
- Gretchen is a graduate of BC's School of Ed, Harvard Grad School of Ed (and in 2021, she rejoined Milton's faculty)
- While building Miller Academy Coaching, Gretchen spent 20+ years working in local media from the Boston Garden to Boston Magazine from Inc. Magazine to MC Communications from Plum TV to styleboston TV.
- In 2013, Gretchen's husband Chris Johnson joined the practice and became head of math tutoring.
- Chris is a graduate of Stevens Institute of Technology and has 20+ years of sales and marketing experience in technology research as the former EVP of Sales at AMR Research in Boston.
- Miller Academy now has two distinct initiatives:
- K-12, Academic Coaching | further detail within this section
- "Social / Empowerment" Coaching | further detail under ChangeMakers Coaching tab