Administrative Aide
Sandra Scoggins
Sandra Jurisich Scoggin has been a part of The Academy in many different capacities for over thirty years. “I am so grateful to have worked with so many talented artists.
The Academy is my favorite place to be”.
Staff
Andrew Rodgers
Executive Director
The Executive Director of the New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, Andrew Rodgers is an arts administrator, arts educator, and artist.
Natasha January
Development Director
Natasha January joined the NOAFA team as Development Director in fall 2024.
Brooke Carter
Accounting Administrator
Brooke Carter has been part of the New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts since 2021, bringing a warm and dependable presence to her role as Accounting Administrator.
Tamara Grayson
Night Security Officer & Administrative Aide
Born in Texas and raised in South Africa, Tamara is a three-time All-American in the 4x400m relay.
Melody Arsenous
Receptionist
As NOAFA’s first receptionist, Melody is excited to welcome and assist students, families, and visitors each day with a friendly face and a helping hand. Outside of work, she enjoys going to the beach, exploring different parts of the city with her husband, and spending time with her cat Milo; who happily runs the household.