Susan Tenner
Susan Tenner is the Executive Director and co-founder of the Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School (BUGS) — an innovative community-based middle school committed to educating for environmental, social, and economic sustainability. With a Master’s degree in Education from Harvard, she brings nearly three decades of experience in education. Susan oversees the educational, operational, and financial aspects of BUGS, utilizing NY Sun Works programming in its hydroponic lab, classrooms, and community project work. Susan’s skills extend to grant writing and fundraising, and extensive Board experience, helping her lead BUGS’ success as an educational and sustainability beacon in the heart of Brooklyn.
