A few words about us
About Nia Imani Academy
About our founder
With a background in educational leadership, Angela Beal Bradley has over twelve years of experience teaching at private institutions and publicly funded independent charter schools throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Ultimately, she hopes to help children achieve academic success by establishing and developing an educational institution.
History
- Nia Imani Academy was founded in El Sobrante, California by Angela Beal Bradley in 2008.
- Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, our vision is to become a premier institution across the United States.
- As a nonprofit educational program, our goal is to prepare students in becoming academic scholars and visionary leaders that are capable of supporting families, contributing to communities, and profoundly changing the world.
- We believe in learning from the best, and our approach is to study and emulate innovative leaders who positively contributed to our society.
About our mission
Five primary components that guide our mission
- Academics
- The Arts
- Enrichment
- Leadership
- Advocacy
The academy provides tutoring services for kindergarten through twelfth grade (K-12).
We challenge our students and help them achieve mastery in difficult subjects. Moreover, we train them to take ownership of their education by setting goals and developing study habits that promote learning success.
Board of Directors
Angela Beal Bradley
Bennett Bradley
Chester Stevens
Carey Ross
Consuelo Sims
Our advantages
Embody excellence
Increase mental focus and support personal discipline
Exposure to diversity
Provide traditional and non-traditional learning experiences
Encourage exploration
Identify unique strengths through creative self-expression
Inspire passion
Customized curriculum to intellectually grow each person
Principles
In addition to educational learning, we share life ethics and offer valuable skills to empower students in maximizing their potential.
From our philosophy, we believe in the following principles:
- A strong sense of purpose and faith empowers students to pursue dreams successfully.
- Children have unlimited potential, and greatness lies within every child.
- The balance of educational, recreational, and extracurricular activities promotes discipline and confidence.
- Excellence is developed by overcoming failure, learning from mistakes, and surpassing mediocrity.
What parents say
“The Ford Family would like to thank Nia Imani Academy’s director and the entire staff for your devoted attention and support to our children”
“Angela Bradley treats each child as her own. She believes in perfection and that all things are possible if you just believe. If you are looking for undivided attention for your child, this is the perfect place”