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Kathleen Aladj

Kathleen Aladj

Assistant Director of Lower School; Counselor, Grade 1
B.A., University of Virginia
M.Ed., University of Virginia
Michelle Alexander

Michelle Alexander

Director of the Lower School
M. Ed., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.A., Middlebury College
Phillip Call

Phillip Call

Lower School Assistant Director; Math, Grade 6
University of Virginia
B.S., Ball State University
Abbey Carrezola

Abbey Carrezola

Teacher, Grade 4
B.A., Rutgers University
M.Ed., Rutgers Graduate School of Education
Robert Carroll

Robert Carroll

Science, Grades 4 & 5
Master of Science, College of William and Mary, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
B.S., Cornell University
Adam Clifford

Adam Clifford

Director, School of the Arts; Strings and Orchestra, Lower School
Reginald Cole

Reginald Cole

Director Breakthrough at NA; Teacher, Grade 5
B.S., M.B.A., Walden University
M.Ed., Boston University
Stephanie Cress

Stephanie Cress

Technology Coordinator, Lower School
B.A., Virginia Wesleyan College
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
Jordon Crichlow

Jordon Crichlow

Assistant Director of Breakthrough at Norfolk Academy; Band Teacher
B.A., M.T., Hampton University
Stacy Dobbs

Stacy Dobbs

Lower School Librarian
B.A., Longwood University
M.L.I.S., Old Dominion University
Heather Duke

Heather Duke

Guidance, Lower School
B.S., University of Georgia
M.A. & Ed.S., University of Alabama
Elizabeth Elder

Elizabeth Elder

Teacher, Grade 3
B.S., University of Alabama
M.Ed., University of Virginia
Jacqueline Evelyn

Jacqueline Evelyn

Grade 1, Lower School
BA, California State University, Chico
Catie Ferguson

Catie Ferguson

Teacher, Grade 4
Master of Education, University of Virginia
B.S. Family and Child Sciences, Florida State University
Hunter Gibson

Hunter Gibson

Teaching Associate, Lower School
B.A., Hampden-Sydney College
M.A., George Washington University
Laura Gibson

Laura Gibson

Physical Education, Lower School
M.A., Washington College
B.A., Washington College
Kyle Goodson

Kyle Goodson

English and Science, Grade 6
M.A. in Teaching, North Carolina State University
B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Kendell Griffin

Kendell Griffin

Teacher, Grade 2
B.A., The College of William and Mary
M.S. Ed., Old Dominion University
Cosby Hall

Cosby Hall

Social Studies Teacher - Grade 6
M.A., College of William and Mary
B.A., Dartmouth College
Gail Hall

Gail Hall

Cooper Library, Research Teacher
B.A., University of Richmond
M.S., Old Dominion University
Sara Henry

Sara Henry

Teacher, Grade 3
B.A., University of Richmond
M.Ed., University of Virginia
Natalie Kanter

Natalie Kanter

Teacher, Grade 5
B.A., University of Georgia
M.T., University of Virginia
Jason Kastrounis

Jason Kastrounis

Science, Grade 6
B.Ed., Calvin College
Katherine Koch

Katherine Koch

Teaching Associate, Lower School
B.A., Middlebury College
Madelyn Kresinske

Madelyn Kresinske

Librarian, Cooper Library
MLIS, Rutgers University
B.A., Old Dominion University
Timothy LaVigne

Timothy LaVigne

Physical Education, Lower School
B.A., University of Virginia
Kathleen Locke

Kathleen Locke

Library Services Manager, Batten Library; Associate Director, Aftercare Program
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.A., Mary Baldwin College
Kathy Lonergan

Kathy Lonergan

Teacher, Grade 4
B.S., Georgia Southwestern State University
Courtney Morrall

Courtney Morrall

Library Research Teacher, Lower School
M.Ed, City College of New York
B.S., Cornell University
Lisa Ottinger

Lisa Ottinger

Social Studies and English, Grade 6
B.A., University of Virginia
M.A., Virginia Tech
Rebecca Peterson

Rebecca Peterson

Music, Lower School
A.A., Peace College
B.M., Appalachian State University
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
Heidi Pollio

Heidi Pollio

Latin, Lower School
B.A., Rutgers University
Boston University
Jan Poole

Jan Poole

Director, Aftercare Program
Shim Richardson

Shim Richardson

Teacher, Grade 1
B.S., Old Dominion University
M.S. Ed., Old Dominion University
Katie Roberts

Katie Roberts

Physical Education, Lower School
B.S., Brock University
M.Ed., Old Dominion University
Robyn  Sanders

Robyn Sanders

Teacher, Grade 1
University of Virginia
Kimberly Shamblee

Kimberly Shamblee

Teacher, Grade 2
B.A., DePauw University
Laurie Sorabella

Laurie Sorabella

Science, Lower School
Master of Science, College of William & Mary, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
B.A., Wesleyan University
Maureen Speers

Maureen Speers

Teacher, Grade 4
B.A., Miami University
M.S.W., The Catholic University of America
Shelly Stearney

Shelly Stearney

Teacher, Grade 5
B.S., Texas A & I University
Chris Stobbs

Chris Stobbs

EDI Teacher, Grades 1 - 3
B.S., Liverpool John Moores University
Graduate Diploma, Victoria University
Noah Sutton

Noah Sutton

Lower School Teaching Associate
B.A., The University of Oklahoma
M.A., George Mason University
Lisa Tanner

Lisa Tanner

Administrative Assistant, Cooper Library
Marianne Tembe

Marianne Tembe

Library Research Grades 3 & 4, Cooper Library; Before School Care
B.S., Bridgewater State University
Valerie Thornton

Valerie Thornton

Teacher, Grade 2
B.A., University of Virginia
M.A.T., Regent University
Kristen Turrietta

Kristen Turrietta

Art Teacher, Lower School
B.A., Syracuse University
B.A., Old Dominion University
Kaitlin Tyler

Kaitlin Tyler

EDI, Grades 4-6
M.Ed Education Leadership, Math Specialist K-8, George Mason University
B.A Elementary Education and Art History, William and Mary
Jennifer Walker

Jennifer Walker

Teacher, Grade 5
B.A., Virginia Wesleyan College
M.Ed., Georgia State University
Kimberly Warburton

Kimberly Warburton

Research and Reading Teacher, Lower School
B.A. / M.T., University of Virginia
M.Ed., University of Virginia
Mary Werkheiser

Mary Werkheiser

Physical Education, Lower School
B.S., Lock Haven University
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
Erin Winn

Erin Winn

Teacher, Grade 1
MAT, Christopher Newport University
B.S., Radford University