Samantha Roland

Samantha Roland is the Admissions and Development Director at the Pittsburgh New Church School, a small faith-based independent school in Point Breeze. She has a strong background in supporting students with dyslexia and other language-based learning challenges, and she is passionate about helping families access educational resources that meet their children’s unique needs. In her professional role, Samantha works closely with families to guide enrollment, build community partnerships, and promote the school’s programs. She is deeply committed to creating inclusive and engaging learning environments where all students can thrive academically, socially, and spiritually. Samantha is particularly interested in experiential learning, literacy, and leveraging multi-sensory instructional strategies to support diverse learners. Her goals include expanding opportunities for students to explore their interests and develop confidence, while also growing the school’s visibility and community impact.