Milestones Day School & Transition Program
Brooke Serra currently serves as a Post High School Mentor Teacher and Case Manager at Milestones Day School & Transition Program, a position held since December 2022. Prior experience includes roles as an Instructional Coach at Collaborative for Educational Services and various teaching and leadership positions at Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School from September 2017 to July 2022, encompassing Special Education Teacher, Grade Team Leader, Instructional Leadership Team Member, Technology Single Point of Contact, and English Teacher. Brooke also contributed as a Teacher Development Facilitator at New York City Collaborative Teaching Academy and as a Teaching Coach at Blue Engine. Educational qualifications include a Master of Teaching in Special Education from Relay Graduate School of Education and a Bachelor of Arts in English from Dickinson College.
Milestones Day School & Transition Program
Mission: Milestones cultivates the potential of every student and young adult by recognizing their strengths, unique needs, and learning differences. Our goal is to ensure that each individual reaches their highest level of success by connecting them to new learning opportunities that help achieve greater independence, foster self-confidence, and create meaningful relationships at school and beyond. Milestones is an approved and accredited private school (Chapter 766) offering a unique and intensive year-round academic and therapeutic programming in a state of the art building. Our students, age 5-22, are highly supported by a full clinical and academic staff working on multidisciplinary team of Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Board Certified Behavior Analysts, Principals, Mentor Teachers, Reading and Math Specialists, and Directors. We have a low student to staff ratio and our population consists primarily of students with diagnoses on the Autism Spectrum, Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorder, and Anxiety Disorders. We provide education at the elementary, middle, high school, and post high school level.