We Nurture students to possess:
- poise and confidence
- mental, moral, and physical conditioning
- skill and team spirit
- alertness and self-discipline
- initiative and intentness
- industriousness and enthusiasm
- friendship, loyalty, and cooperation
Our students will be effective and ethical leaders, collaborative and creative team members, and individuals who demonstrate habits of accountability and mutual respect in all aspects of their lives.
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Academy Leadership
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Dr. Marguerite Weber
School Creator
Dr. Marguerite Weber is a distinguished academic leader and visionary in the field of education. With a career spanning several decades, she brings a wealth of experience and expertise to 212° International Academy. Dr. Weber has served as the President of Higher Learning Design, a role she has held for more than six years. Her company supports colleges and universities in enhancing retention-centered practices throughout the student life cycle, from pre-college imagination to post-graduation engagement as alumni advocates.
Before her role at Higher Learning Design, Dr. Weber served as the Vice President of Student Affairs for Baltimore City Community College, where she dedicated nearly two years to shaping a holistic student experience. Before that, she served as the Vice President for Adult Education and Professional Studies at Cabrini University for two years.
Dr. Weber's leadership extends beyond administrative roles, as she has held various key positions in academia. As the Director of Student Academic Affairs and Academic Initiatives at the University of Baltimore, she made significant contributions over an eight-year tenure. Her experience also includes serving as the Associate Vice President of Learning at Frederick Community College, Professor of English and Reading at Harrisburg Community College, and Dean of the Division of Academic Support at the State University of New York.
Throughout her illustrious career, Dr. Weber has been a sought-after lecturer and educator, leaving her mark on institutions such as East Carolina University and the University of Maryland. Her dedication to the academic community is evident in her commitment to fostering an environment that nurtures students and prepares them for the challenges of the future.
Dr. Weber is a proud alumna of American University, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in English. She continued her academic journey by obtaining a Master of Arts from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, a Master of Education from East Carolina State, and ultimately a Doctor of Arts from George Mason University.
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John Mahoney
Founder, 212° Academy, Basketball
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Jared Antista
Founder, DME Academy, Sarasota - Soccer
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Jared Antista
Founder, DME Academy, Sarasota - Soccer
Jared Antista has been rooted in youth sports since 2009. He Co-Founded Go Pro Workouts, a sports-tech company that partnered with pro athletes to bring their mental, nutritional, and fitness training programs to IOS. First, to market, they set the tone for the mobile fitness training industry. He then went on to lead Digital at IMG Academy owning e-commerce, web development, content, and paid media. After IMG, Jared led marketing for all of Legacy Global Sports. This umbrella company owns more than 10 youth sports companies including Global Premier Soccer, the largest youth soccer organization in the U.S. at the time with international reach. Today, Jared owns and operates IOI Ventures, a digital marketing and sales company focused on youth sports. They support dozens of sports academies, tournament companies, sports clubs, and more.
As the GM for DME Academy – Sarasota, Jared oversees the direction of the Academy as well as coaches the 2012G and 2011G Black Teams. Jared played & captained the men’s soccer team at Bentley University, a Division II program in Waltham, MA graduating in 2002. He has coached everything from recreational programs through collegiate levels over his lifetime and is hungry to grow DME Academy in Sarasota.
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Mark Blaweiss
Academic Advisor
Facilities
School Details
With just under 5,000 square feet, our pristine building offers a lobby/reception area, 8 classroom/office areas, open areas, conference rooms, large training rooms, supply rooms, lunch/break rooms, and multiple restrooms.