Thomas J. Sponsel, Managing Partner of the Sponsel CPA Group, has been named to the Charles A. Tindley Accelerated School Board of Directors.
The Indianapolis charter school for grades 6-12 boasts a laser-like focus on helping students gain admittance to a highly-selective college or university. Created by EdPower, an educational services nonprofit, Tindley is the first accelerated school in the state of Indiana. Over its eight years of existence, the school’s matriculation rate to four-year universities is 100 percent.
Sponsel also serves as Chairman of the Finance Committee, helping steward the school’s financial stability. He has more than 36 years of experience in the accounting profession and is active in community organizations.
“I am deeply humbled and honored to serve the Tindley School in any way I can,” Sponsel said. “Their mission is vital to our community and the prospects of the next generation of business leaders. Tindley deserves the support of everyone who cares about better education for local children.”