Faculty and Staff
Our faculty and staff are the soul of our school: They give rhythm to our days, empower our students, and support each other’s practice. This committed group leads our lifelong learners by example through their personal qualities, open minds, varied interests, and a commitment to keeping learning fun.
Phoebe Blume, Director of Strings
James Bly, Assistant Caretaker & Bus Driver
Laura Bonarrigo, Development Director
Frank Burns, High School Math/Science Teacher
Jennifer Charrette, School Nurse
Gia Collins, Early Childhood Assistant
Jeff Comeau, Grades Assistant
Toben Cooney-Callnan, Grades Afterschool Lead Teacher
Heidi Davidson, Grade 7 Class Teacher
Angie Dierks, Literacy Support Specialist
Rebecca Dobrow, Admissions Assistant
Chloe Dowley, Early Childhood Lead Teacher/ Branch Chair
Ellie Duley, College Counselor
David Eichler, Pedagogical Director
Erin Elizabeth, Marketing & Communications Director
Laura Emerson, Grades Assistant
Elizabeth Eschholz, Early Childhood Assistant
Lauren Farnsworth, High School Math/Science Teacher
Michael Fenderson, Early Childhood-Grade 8 French Teacher
Johanna Flath, High School Art Teacher
Jill Fox, Grade 4 Class Teacher
Jennifer Given, Grade 1 Assistant
André van de Putte, Director of Admissions & Enrollment Management
Kendra Gaarder, Grades/High School Health & Human Sexuality Teacher
Olivier Garrel, High School French Teacher
Anjolie Giraud, Early Childhood Assistant
Shaina Graff, High School Violin Teacher
Hanna Graham, Early Childhood Lead Teacher
Melissa Hoy, Business Office Manager
Jill Hymers, Grades School Counselor
Helen-Ann Ireland, High School Branch Chair/HS Ed Support
Emily Jirsa, High School Counselor
Ananda Kaymen, Grades Handwork Teacher
Michelle Keleher, Early Childhood Lead Teacher
Lauren Kerr, Grade 5 Class Teacher
Brian Kessler, Caretaker
Oliver Kinzer, Early Childhood/Grades German Teacher
Claire Kirby, Early Childhood Assistant
Emily Kurucz, Early Childhood Assistant
Joshua Lytle, High School Humanities/ College of Teachers
Mary Martin, Grades Substitute Teacher
Jennifer McLeod-Marenghi, Coordinator of Music Education
Cerridwen McQueen, Grade 6 Class Teacher
Jessica Moore, Coordinator of Accreditation/Family Program Teacher
Roxanne Murphy, Early Childhood Assistant
Jeff O'Brien, High School Math, Ed Support
Jane Palizay, Literacy Support Specialist
Sharyn Peavey, High School Electives Teacher
Suzie Pierson, Grades Handwork Teacher
Wesley Post, Grades Woodworking Assistant
Caitlin Pow, Grade 2 Class Teacher/Branch Co-Chair
Marta Rackmales, Grades Math Support
John Reinhart, High School Humanities Teacher
Vanessa Romanoff, Grades Office Manager/Middle School Athletics Coordinator
John Saccone, Building Steward
Margaret Samuelson, Grade 8 Class Teacher
Cyrus Shahan, High School German Teacher/International Exchange Coordinator
Ezra Smith, Grades Woodworking Teacher/Branch Co-Chair
Susan Sonntag, High School Office Manager/High School Athletic Director
Clare Stansberry, Grade 3 Class Teacher
Katherine Stetson, Accompanist
Lynn Thurrell, Middle School Rescue Teacher
Lisa Trafton, Early Childhood Office Manager/Bookkeeper
Molly Urich, Grades Educational Support
Sage Viets-Aughton, Early Childhood Assistant
Gwen Wahlquist, Grade 1 Class Teacher
Cory Waletzko, Movement Teacher
Samuel Wasko, High School Math/Science Teacher
Melissa Watson, Business Director
Kelly Welch, High School Math/Science Teacher
Alishia Wendtlandt, Early Childhood Assistant
Allyson West, Grades/Literacy Assistant
Lynn Wetterhorn, Early Childhood Lead Teacher
Julie Yeo, High School Art Teacher
