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Administration

Tamara Mount // Head of School, Montessori Certification: 6-9

Desi Plumley //  Administrative Coordinator & Front Desk

Zoe Proctor // Admissions & Enrollment Director 

Cristina Piergentili // Development Director

Barbara Beckwith // Business Manager

Laura Gypson // Early Education Program Partnership Director

Facilities Team

Mel Farris // Facilities Staff

Daniel Muller // Facilities Staff

Toddler Program

Miranda Sherman // Toddler Program Director, Montessori Certification: 0-3

Lily Enchin// Toddler Program Director, Montessori Certifications: 0-3 & 3-6

Jessica Shelby // Toddler Program Teacher

Jade Newton // Toddler Program Teacher

Children's House

BIRCH ROOM

Chloe Nordgren // Birch Room Director, Montessori Certification: 3-6

Jill Malin // Birch Room Teacher

Haley Hopkins // Birch Room Teacher

WILLOW ROOM

Lisa Scott // Willow Room Director, Montessori Certification: 3-6

Megan Schrull // Willow Room Teacher 

CH Assistants 

Violet McLaren // Children’s House Assistant 

Dusa Heller// Childrens House Assistant and CH Extended Day

Abbey Kropp// Childrens House Assistant

 

Lower Elementary

Kerstin Kjellberg // Lower Elementary Director, Montessori Certification: 6-9

Akari Stimler // Lower Elementary Teacher, Montessori Certification: 6-9 & 9-12

Malindi Chesnut-Tangerman // Lower Elementary Teacher & Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Coordinator

Upper Elementary

Lifei Osborne // Upper Elementary Director, Montessori Certifications: 0-3, 3-6, 6-9, & 9-12

Ashlyn Stephens // Upper Elementary Teacher, Montessori Certifications: 6-9 & 9-12

Kathy Leone // Upper Elementary Teacher

Jade Harmon // Upper Elementary Health Teacher

Liv Reil // Upper Elementary Assistant 

Middle School

Becky Eisenhandler // Middle School Director: Math & Health

Finn Campman // Middle School Teacher: Language Arts & Fine Arts

Ani Schaeffer // Middle School Teacher: Humanities, Montessori Certification: 12-18

Nora Gordon // Middle School Teacher: Math & Science 

Specials

Wendy Lynde // Learning Specialist Director

Rebecca Baldini // Learning Specialist Teacher, Montessori Certification: 3-6

Catherine Flannery // Learning Specialist Teacher

Ali Crivelli // Learning Specialist Teacher 

Jade Harmon // Elementary Art Teacher & UE Health Teacher

Jennifer Hed // Music Program Director, Montessori Certifications: 6-9 & 9-12 

Paul Dedell // Middle School Music Support

Marco Yunga Tacuri // Children’s House Spanish & PE “Marco Time” Teacher

All Faculty and Staff Directory

Staff listed alphabetically by last name
Rebecca Baldini
Learning Specialist Teacher
Barbara Beckwith
Business Manager
Finn Campman
Middle School Teacher
Malindi Chesnut-Tangerman
Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Coordinator & LE Teacher
Ali Crivelli
Learning Specialist Teacher
Paul Dedell
Middle School Music Support
Becky Eisenhandler
Middle School Director
Lily Enchin
Saplings Program Director
Catherine Flannery
Learning Specialist Teacher
Laura Gypson
Early Education Program Partnership Director
Jade Harmon
Elementary Art Teacher & UE Health Teacher
Nora Gordon
Middle School Teacher
Jennifer Hed
Music Program Director
Haley Hopkins
Birch Room Teacher
Kerstin Kjellberg
Lower Elementary Director
Kathy Leone
Upper Elementary Teacher
Wendy Lynde
Learning Specialist Director
Jill Malin
Birch Room Teacher
Tamara Mount
Head of School
Stella McMahon
Toddler Teacher
Violet McLaren
Children's House Assistant and CH Extended Day
Jade Newton
Toddler Program Teacher
Chloe Nordgren
Birch Room Director
Lifei Osborne
Upper Elementary Director
Cristina Piergentili
Development Director
Desi Plumley
Administrative Coordinator
Zoe Proctor
Admissions Director
Liv Reil
Upper Elementary Assistant
Megan Schrull
Willow Room Teacher
Ani Schaeffer
Middle School Teacher
Lisa Scott
Willow Room Director
Jessica Shelby
Toddler Program Teacher
Miranda Sherman
Toddler Program Director
Ashlyn Stephens
Upper Elementary Teacher
Akari Stimler
Lower Elementary Teacher
Marco Yunga Tacuri
Children's House Spanish & PE "Marco Time" Teacher