Faculty & Staff

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School Leadership

Mr. Michael Rose

Headmaster + Superintendent

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Mrs. Karen Puglielli

Dean of Faculty

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Mr. Isaac Johnson

Dean of the Upper School

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Mr. Matt McGrory

Dean of Middle School

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Mrs. Penny Jenson

Dean of the Lower School

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Mr. Patrick Giroux

Dean of Boys (Summit Park)

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Miss Brianna Lambrecht

Dean of Girls (Summit Park)

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Mr. Damon Gibbons

Dean of Students (Lower School)

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Mrs. Beth Martin

Director of School Operations

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Mr. Joe Faisant

Chief Financial Officer

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Faculty & Staff

Mr. David Ackerman

Upper School Mathematics

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Mr. Casey Barnett

Upper School Latin

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Ms. Erin Beamon

Third Grade Teacher

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Mrs. Christie Birch

Fifth Grade Teacher

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Ms. Ashlee Bishop

Student Services Aide

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Ms. Elizabeth Bowling

Student Services Aide

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Mrs. Nickie Brown

Instructional Aide

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Mr. Elmer Bullock III

MS/US PE Teacher

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Ms. Bridgette Byrd

Lower School Receptionist

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Miss Julianne Burch

Music Teacher

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Ms. Catherine Burwinkel

Second Grade Teacher

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Miss Bernadette Calvino

LS Visual Arts Teacher

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Mr. Ryan Campbell

Human Resources Manager

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Miss Justine Cefalu

Third Grade Teacher

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Mr. Mark Chew

Math Specialist

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Ms. Cathy Chiu

Music Teacher

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Ms. Beth Coffey

Intervention Specialist

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Mr. Patrick Dean

Lower School Security

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Mrs. Jennifer Demerly

Lower School Nurse

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Mrs. Michele DiCristoforo

Third Grade Teacher

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Mrs. Jennifer Dillhoff

Enrollment Administrator

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Mrs. Jackie Di Nino

Director of Student Health Services

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Mr. Chandler Downing

Sixth Grade Teacher

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Ms. Andrea Draeger

Intervention Specialist

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Mrs. Anastasia Duff

Communications Manager

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Mrs. Katie Duh

First Grade Teacher

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Ms. Hanna Duncan

LS Physical Education Teacher

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Mr. Alexander Finney

Student Services Aide

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Mrs. Claire Flum

Intervention Specialist

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Mr. Sam Foat

Hillsdale Leadership Fellow

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Miss Carsen Gerome

First Grade Teacher

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Mrs. LeeAnne Gifford

Instructional Aide

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Mrs. Whitney Gleason

Kindergarten Teacher

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Ms. Maya Goode

Third Grade Teacher

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Ms. Joy Hanes

US Visual Arts Teacher

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Ms. Linda Harper

Instructional Aide

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Ms. Kim Heyob

Intervention Specialist

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Mrs. Caroline Hofmann

MS Visual Arts Teacher

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Mrs. Katie Holford

Office Manager

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Ms. Maree Holtrey

Fourth Grade Teacher

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Miss Sarah Hopper

First Grade Teacher

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Mrs. Robin Horton

First Grade Teacher

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Mrs. Bridget Howe

Math Specialist

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Miss Julia Hoyda

US Science Teacher

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Dr. Jill Johnson

Speech Language Pathologist

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Mrs. Anna Keller

Speech Language Pathologist

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Mr. Andrew Klare

US Humanities Teacher

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Miss Cecilia Knox

Second Grade Teacher

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Miss Monica Kunkel

Instructional Aide

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Ms. Abigail Liebing

US Humanities Teacher

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Mr. Ian McRae

US Humanities Teacher

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Mrs. Megan Mears

Second Grade Teacher

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Mr. William Meriwether

Director of Fine Arts

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Mr. Kyle Metzger

IT Manager

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Mr. Sebastian Misleh

US Humanities Teacher

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Mr. Paul Mittermeier

US Humanities Teacher

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Mr. Bob Moeggenberg

Facilities Manager

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Miss H.M. Murdoch

Fifth Grade Teacher

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Mrs. Janet O’Callaghan

Director of Enrollment

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Mrs. Amelia Oliveira

Student Services Aide

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Mrs. Felicia Ormond

Instructional Aide

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Mrs. Valerie Orza

Fourth Grade Teacher

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Mrs. Deborah Osborne

Cafeteria Assistant

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Ms. Brooke Payne

Student Services Aide

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Mrs. Shannon Peters

Fourth Grade Teacher

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Dr. Wesley Peters

US Science Teacher

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Mrs. Karen Placke

LS Visual Arts Teacher

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Ms. Heather Potter

Student Services Aide

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Mrs. Laura Priede

US Math Teacher

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Miss Juliana Puglielli

LS Physical Education Teacher

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Mrs. Cecilia Pynes

Resource Room Teacher

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Mr. Robert Robison

Director of Safety & Security

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Mrs. Sophie Rybka

Executive Assistant

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Mrs. Kelly Schamer

Instructional Aide

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Miss Emily Scheie

US Humanities Teacher

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Ms. Madeline Scheve

Sixth Grade Teacher

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Mrs. Ann Schmidt

Director of College & Career Readiness

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Dr. Micaela Schmitz

US Music Teacher

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Mrs. Mary Beth Schwartz

Instructional Aide

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Mrs. Wendy Schworer

Math Specialist

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Miss Abigail Sharpshair

Fifth Grade Teacher

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Miss Sophia Sharpshair

Instructional Aide

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Mr. Luke Slonkosky

MS/US PE Teacher

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Mr. Corbyn Snodgrass

Sixth Grade Teacher

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Mr. Geoffrey Steadman

US Latin Teacher

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Mrs. Jamie Stevenson

Kindergarten Teacher

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Ms. Evelyn Stutzman

Instructional Aide

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Ms. Allison Taylor

Second Grade Teacher

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Mrs. Chelsea Trammel

Instructional Aide

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Mrs. Tess Viox

Kindergarten Teacher

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Mrs. Margaret Walsh

Literacy Specialist

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Mrs. Allison Wellen

Instructional Aide

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Mr. Joshua Wellen

Director of Athletics

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Mrs. Georgette Wilson

Fourth Grade Teacher

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Ms. Lillian Woeste

Sixth Grade Teacher

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Mrs. Ana Yavorsky

LS Receptionist

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Mr. Christopher Yeager

Fifth Grade Teacher

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Mrs. Emma Young

Kindergarten Teacher

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Mrs. Bethany Zappas

Instructional Aide

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