NYC Outward Bound Schools
Janique Cambridge, M.Ed., is an experienced educational leader currently serving as an Instructional and Leadership Coach at NYC Outward Bound Schools since July 2023, while also being the Founder of J CODE Collective, LLC since December 2017, where individualized coaching and strategic planning for school leaders and small businesses are primary focuses. Previously, Janique held the role of Director of Charter School Support at New Visions for Public Schools, where coordination of adult development programs for charter high schools and improvement of instructional systems were key responsibilities. Notable past positions also include Principal at NVCHS Humanities III, Assistant Principal at New Visions Charter High School for Advanced Math & Science III, and various educational roles at Brooklyn High School of the Arts and the NYC Department of Education. Janique holds a Master of Education in Educational Leadership from Teachers College, Columbia University, and possesses extensive skills in instructional coaching, strategic planning, data-driven instruction, and professional development aimed at enhancing student achievement.
NYC Outward Bound Schools
NYC Outward Bound Schools transforms schools and changes lives, with a focus on serving students from historically underserved communities. We partner with public schools to help them deliver demanding and engaging academics, and build positive and supportive school cultures, generating significant achievement gains for thousands of NYC students each year. Our educational approach and strategies are implemented school-wide in our Network Schools which use the EL Education model, emphasize college access and preparation, and leverage our leadership and wilderness programming. We also broaden our impact by bringing our approach and proven best practices to students and teachers beyond our network through our Adventure & Team Building programs and Select Strategies professional learning services. Founded in 1987, NYC Outward Bound Schools was the first independent urban Outward Bound organization in the United States. Over more than 30 years, we have helped to bring out the best in more than 100,000 students, preparing them for success in college, careers, and citizenship.