About New World School of the Arts
New World School of the Arts was created by the Florida Legislature in 1984 as a center of excellence in the performing and visual arts. It is an educational partnership of Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Miami Dade College, and the University of Florida. To learn more about NWSA, please visit nwsa.mdc.edu.
Patrick O'Connell
President
College / Theater / 1992
Randall Emmett
Director
High School / Theater / 1989
Grant Stern
Director
High School / Music / 1995
Elizabeth Gainer
Director
High School / Theater / 1990
Karen Zur
Director
High School / Dance / 1990
Keith Tralins
Director
High School / Theater / 1989
Erin Hager
Director
High School / Theater / 1990
Alex Lacamoire
Director
High School / Music / 1990
Gentry George
Director
High School / Dance / 2008
Shoshana Zisk
Director
High School / Music / 1989
Merzili Villanueva
Director
High School / 1999
Gala Aranaga
Director
Darcy Hernandez
Director
Debora Sanchez
Director
Luna Goldberg
Director
Michael Lazo
Director
High School / Theater / 2002
Margaret Blaustein
Director
High School / Theater / 1990
Jeannette Gonzalez-Lazo
Director
High School / 1998
Elizabeth Pujadas
Director
College / Theater / 2017
Gregory Hilliard
Director
High School / Music / 2005
Cecilia Isis Gonzalez
Director
High School / Theater / 2001
Ilu Rivera
Director
High School / Visual Art / 1993
Cristhian Andrews
Director
High School / Music / 2009
Madison Iosia
Director
College / Theater / 2022
Barbara Scott
Director
High School / Theater / 1998
Erika Johnson
Director
High School / Theater / 2000
Nabila Santa-Cristo
Faculty Liaison
High School / Visual Art / 2005
Martha Miranda
Retired Faculty Liaison
High School
Sylvan Seidenman
Retired Faculty Liaison
High School
$10,000 +
Anonymous
Randall Emmett
The Grant and Elena Cardone Foundation
David Grutman
Miami Dolphins
Roderick Vanderbilt
$5,000 – $9,999
The Disney Foundation
George Furla
Alex Lacamoire
Patrick and Patty O’Connell
Daniel R’bibo
Amy Langer and David Schwartz
$2,000 – $4,999
Elizabeth and Max Gainer
Todd Rosen
Dr. Karen Zur
$1,000 – $1,999
Augusto Barranco
Paula Barrera
Blaine Dunham Birchby
Margaret Blaustein
Shannon Mulcahy DiNota
Tobin Dorn
Zabryna Guevara
Steven Levine
Schwab
Scott Shelfer
$500 -$999
Gentry George
Deborah Hoffman
Maria Cata Guerra
Martha Miranda
Morris Family Foundation
Dr. Mandy Offerle
Debora Sanchez
Paula and Stephen Scheer
Jonathan Tavss
$250 – $499
Geannina Burgos
Jamie Deklin
Dennis Edwards
Steven Falkowitz
Nancy Garcia
Erin and John Hager
Jean Hawa
David Kwiat
Joshua Levine
Network for Good
Ralph Remis
Dr. Jill Rosenthal
Keith Tralins
Up to $100- $249
Jeremy Bieger
Catherine Christie
Katie Christie
Cheryl Cook
Monica Cronin
Luna Goldberg
Jeffrey Huber
Edward Jones
Mark Hanson
Nedra Kalish
Brett Kelly
Lois Kirn
Scott Kirsner
Shira Kirsner
Deborah Leone
Claudia Lewis
Renee Lieberman
Juliana Miller
Jeffrey Muller
Lara Murphy
Kim Osterberger
Nancy Ratner
Deborah Weiner Raviv
Lauren Roth
Louise Romeo
Sylvan Seidenman
Maria Serritella
Christina Stujenske
Richard Weinstein
Nancy Wolcott
Amy Yoffe
And many others who have contributed up to $99.