Valor Collegiate Academies
Rebecca Zarrow currently serves as an 8th Grade ELA Teacher at Valor Collegiate Academies, a position held since July 2022. Prior experience includes being an ELA/History Teacher and grade team lead at KIPP Academy Nashville from May 2017 to July 2022, and a 7th Grade Language Arts Teacher with Teach For America from May 2014 to May 2017. Earlier career roles involved sales positions at Victoria's Secret and internships in sales and marketing with the Providence Bruins and Canine Company, where responsibilities included customer service, marketing campaigns, and relationship management. Rebecca Zarrow earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Roger Williams University, graduating in 2014.
Valor Collegiate Academies
Valor Collegiate Academies is the first diverse-by-design, public college preparatory charter school in Nashville, TN to serve a holistically diverse background of students. Founded with the mission to empower our diverse community to live inspired, purposeful lives, Valor currently serves 1,900 students across three schools in grades 5-12. At the core of our model is Compass, a nationally-recognized model for comprehensive human development and social-emotional learning. Ranked in the top 5% of Tennessee schools for growth and achievement since opening in 2014, we are proving that schools don’t have to compromise academic results for comprehensive human development.