Danielle Edwards
Admissions Officer
A proud Los Angeles native, Danielle joined Stanford OHS in 2022. She is a passionate educator, admissions professional, DEI Practitioner, and Special Needs Advocate with over a decade of varied PK-12th grade experience. Danielle earned a Bachelor's degree in English with a minor in Spanish from Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia and also studied at La Universidad Nacional in Heredia, Costa Rica, ultimately earning a Master’s in Social Justice Education and Bilingual Teaching Credential from UCLA’s TEP in the Graduate School of Education & Information Studies.
She most recently served as the Assistant Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion as well as an Admission Counselor at Harvard-Westlake School though she credits her time as the Associate Director of the Independent School Alliance for Minority Affairs as the foundation for her drive to champion equitable access to exceptional education.
Outside of work, you can find Danielle practicing yoga, exploring boutique hotels and spas, or enjoying the traditional Friday movie night in with her husband, her daughter, and her son. Danielle works from Los Angeles.