Rachel Zivic
PRINCIPAL
Rachel grew up in Chicago, attending Jewish Day School for elementary
and high school. She graduated from Columbia University, with honors, majoring in religion. After, Rachel attended the Bank Street College of Education in New York City earning her Master in General and Special Education. Rachel taught in 1st, 2nd, and 6th grade prior to moving to
Cherry Hill in 2007.
Rachel will be starting her 13th year at Kellman Brown Academy, where she had been the Director of Curriculum and Instruction prior to becoming Principal. She received a Jewish Educators Award from the JEA in 2011, was nominated for the NJAIS Leadership Institute in 2012, and was named to the NJAIS Professional Development Committee in 2013. Rachel served on an NJAIS Accreditation committee in 2016, as well as facilitated a workshop for a consortium of Jewish Day Schools on behalf of the Greater MetroWest Jewish Federation on building a curricular Scope and Sequence. Rachel has written articles for the NJAIS Independent School Magazine, as well as South Jersey Mom.
She loves KBA and looks forward to continuing the tradition of academic excellence in partnership with KBA's faculty and staff.