The Charter High School for Law and Social Justice
Xavier Alvarez is an experienced Educator and Business Owner with a diverse professional background. Currently serving as an ELA/SPED Teacher at The Charter High School for Law and Social Justice since August 2020, Xavier collaborates on the development of English curricula focused on social justice themes and supports student teachers. In parallel, as the Owner and Photographer at On Guard Photography, Xavier manages all aspects of the photography business, including marketing and client engagement. Previously, experience includes positions as a Project Assistant at Brooklyn College, where Xavier facilitated training seminars and provided mentorship, and as a Usher at the Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts, ensuring patron safety and satisfaction. As a former Student Fundraiser at the Brooklyn College Foundation, strong skills in relationship management and customer service were further honed. Xavier holds a Master of Arts in Teaching from Relay Graduate School of Education and a Bachelor's degree in English and Psychology from Brooklyn College.
The Charter High School for Law and Social Justice
The Charter High School for Law and Social Justice will provide students with comprehensive high school education and lay the academic and social groundwork for success in college and careers. Using a theme of law and social justice, the School will engage, inspire, and empower students and equip them with the academic skills to earn a Regents diploma and gain admission to the college of their choice prepared for success. The School will create a pathway for its students to law school and careers as attorneys. The pathway will include mentoring opportunities with law students and attorneys and partnerships with institutions of higher learning. These institutions will offer college and law school experiences to our students and share with them the academic benchmarks and habits necessary to gain entrance to college and law school.