Employee Directory

Tasha Richards

• Chief Enrollment and Financial Aid Officer
• 718-836-9800 x3956
• Email
• Dyker Heights
• All School, Upper School

LaTasha Richards P’26, ’29, ’31, ’33 is Poly Prep’s Chief Enrollment and Financial Aid Officer. She leads the admissions and financial aid teams with a continued commitment to students and their families. She joined the admissions team in 2019-20 as associate director. Since then she has worked to strengthen and refine Poly’s admissions process while championing access and opportunity through our financial aid program.

Prior to Poly, Tasha earned a bachelor’s in commerce from the University of Virginia, focusing on finance and international business. She spent 10 years working at Goldman Sachs before redirecting her efforts to focus on raising her four children. She spent eight years in leadership roles within the parents association at various independent schools and as well as volunteering in Poly’s Admissions Department to lead tours to prospective families.