Susan Arteaga
Kindergarten Teacher

B.A., Arcadia University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4528

 

David Bass      

Assistant Teacher, Lower School

215-886-4350, ext. 4593

 

Drew Benfer
History Teacher, Upper School

215-886-4350, ext. 4580

B.A., Princeton University

M.Ed., Harvard Graduate School of Education

 

Frank Benner  
215-576-3980    

Facilities Manager

 

Andrew Bickford         
English Teacher, Upper School; 10th Grade Dean

B.A., Haverford College M.A., Boston College

215-886-4350, ext. 4518

 

Jeff Bond        
Athletic Director; Upper School Faculty

B.A., Williams College 

215-881-7696    

 

Kate Boose     
Choral Music Teacher, Middle/Upper Schools

Bachelor of Music, Wilfrid Laurier University

Master of Music, Westminster Choir College

Bachelor of Education, University of Western Ontario

215-886-4350, ext. 4574

 

Ann Botel-Barnard      
Reading Specialist, Lower School

B.S., Temple University

M.S., University of Pennsylvania

215-886-4350, ext. 4587

 

Laurel Bowers
Preschool Teacher

B.A., M.A., University of Florida 

215-886-4350, ext. 4563

 

Elaine Bowler 
Tyson House Receptionist

215-886-4350

 

Bruce Brownell           
English Teacher, Middle School

B.A., Haverford College 

215-886-4350, ext. 4504

 

Jordan Burkey
Physics Teacher, Upper School

B.S., University of Michigan

M.S., University of Alabama

215-886-4350, ext. 4526

 

Jenny Burkholder       
English and Publications Teacher, Upper School

B.A., George Washington University

M.F.A., Western Michigan University

M.S., Northwestern University

215-886-4350, ext. 4584

 

Rita Burrows   
Sternfeld Instructor, Theatre, Middle School

L.U.D. New College of Speech and Drama, Hempstead, London 

215-886-4350, ext. 4579

 

Chris Buzby    
Director of Instrumental Music; Music Teacher, Middle/Upper Schools;

All-School Department Chair, Visual and Performing Arts

B.Mus., Moravian College 

215-886-4350, ext. 4507

 

Renie Campbell          
Assistant Director of Upper School for Grades 10 and 12

B.A., Temple University

M.A., Arcadia University

215-881-7690    

 

Brian Cassady 
Spanish Teacher, Upper School; 12th Grade Dean

B.A., M.A., Ohio University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4578

 

Tricia Cassidy 
Administrative Assistant, Preschool

215-935-1273

 

Steve Chadwin           
Health and Physical Education Teacher

B.S., East Tennessee State University 

215-576-3971    

 

Felix Chen      
Third Grade Teacher

B.A., M.S.Ed., University of Pennsylvania 

215-886-4350, ext. 4543

 

Marnie Christian         
Director of Admission and Tuition Assistance

B.A., College of William and Mary 

215-576-3068

 

Leish Clancy   
Assistant Teacher, Lower School

B.A., University of Pennsylvania 

215-886-4350, ext. 4609

 

Tamara Clark  
Preschool Teacher

B.A., Earlham College 

215-886-4350, ext. 4532

 

Paula Cohen
Preschool Teacher

B.A., Temple University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4508

 

Mary Contosta 
Spanish Teacher, Upper School

B.A., Chestnut Hill College

M.A., Villanova University

215-886-4350, ext. 4549

 

Jenny Culbert 
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

B.A., Bloomsburg University

M.Ed., Arcadia University

215-886-4350, ext. 4562

 

Maryann Cummiskey
Administrative Assistant, College Guidance; Registrar

215-576-3955    

 

Paula Curry    
215-886-4350, ext. 4568

Preschool Teacher

B.A., Holy Family College 

 

Kristina Denzel '93      
Science Teacher, Upper School; 11th Grade Dean

B.A., Colby College 

215-886-4350, ext. 4573

 

Bill Devine      
Chemistry Teacher, Upper School

B.S., Millersville University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4586

 

Kate Dimond
Educational Technology Specialist

B.A., Rosemont College 

215-881-7685    

 

Lisa Dougherty           
Coordinator Special Events and Parent Volunteers

A.A., Peirce Junior College 

215-576-3968    

 

Cinda Edgerton           
First Grade Teacher

B.A., Temple University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4523

 

Karolye Eldridge
Assistant Teacher, Lower School

B.A., University of Rhode Island 

215-886-4350, ext. 4599

 

Mary Lynn Ellis           
English Teacher, Upper School;

All-School Department Chair, English

B.A., LaSalle University

M.F.A., Warren Wilson College

215-886-4350, ext. 4552

 

Andrea Emmons
Third Grade Teacher

B.A., Oberlin College

M.S.Ed., University of Pennsylvania

215-886-4350, ext. 4521

 

Mary Eno        
Consulting Psychologist

B.A., University of Nebraska

M.Div., Princeton Theological University

Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

215-881-7693

 

Carolina Ferreira        
Preschool Teacher

Degree in Early Childhood Education, Doctor Antonio Sobral 

215-886-4350, ext. 4564

 

Anne Fields    
Fifth Grade Teacher

B.S., Bucknell University

M.S.Ed., University of Pennsylvania

215-886-4350, ext. 4565

 

David Fields ‘91          
Health and Physical Education Teacher, Middle School

B.A., Philadelphia University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4601

 

Janet Frazer   
History Teacher, Upper School;

All-School Department Chair, History

B.A., Stanford University

M.A.T., University of Chicago

215-886-4350, ext. 4514

 

Colleen Gage 
Preschool Teacher

215-886-4350, ext. 4561

 

Peter Gaines
Associate Director of College Guidance;

English Teacher, Upper School

B.A., Colby College 

215-576-3066    

 

Gabrielle Giddings     
Director of Annual Giving

B.A., Bryn Mawr College 

215-576-3957

 

Tony Godwin  
Mathematics and Science Teacher, Upper School;

All-School Department Chair, Mathematics

B.S., Post-graduate certificate, Reading University (UK) 

215-886-4350, ext. 4545

 

Wendy Goldberg        
Administrative Assistant, Upper School

B.S., Florida International University 

215-576-3969    

 

Eric Gravely    
Assistant to the Athletic Director

215-881-7697    

 

Debbie Green 
Director of Preschool

B.S., Pennsylvania State University

M.S., Beaver College

215-935-1274

 

Nicole Greene
Office Manager, Admission and Tuition Assistance

215-576-3984    

 

Diana Gru       
History Teacher, Middle School;

7th Grade Dean

B.A., University of Rochester

M.Ed., Harvard University

215-886-4350, ext. 4540

 

Margaret Guerra         
History Teacher, Upper School

B.A., Williams College

M.A., University of Pennsylvania

215-886-4350, ext. 4517

 

Nora Guyer     
Assistant Director of Admission and Tuition Assistance

A.B., Harvard College 

215-576-3069    

 

Donna Haines 
Art and Math Teacher, Middle School

B.S., Temple University

M.Ed., Art Education Certification, Arcadia University

215-576-3994    

 

Jim Hall          
Mathematics Teacher, Upper School

B.A., Houghton College 

215-886-4350, ext. 4520

 

Jennifer Bornholdt Hammond '86
Director of Alumni Affairs

A.B., Smith College 

215-576-3966    

 

Barbara Handler         
Art Teacher, Upper School

B.F.A., M.Ed., University of North Carolina

M.F.A., State University of New York, New Paltz

215-886-4350, ext. 4537

 

Taia Harlos     
Orchestra Director, Strings Instrument Specialist

B.Mus., Oberlin College

M.Mus., Oberlin College Conservatory of Music

215-886-4350, ext. 4605

 

Nicole Harmon
Assistant Teacher, Lower School

B.S., Temple University

M.S., Drexel University

215-886-4350, ext. 4510

 

Lisa Harvey     
Accounting Manager

B.S., Gwynedd Mercy College 

215-576-3974    

 

Beverly Haynes           
Preschool Teacher

A.A., Community College of Philadelphia 

215-886-4350, ext. 4531

 

Tesemma Headen      
Administrative Assistant, Lower School

A.S., Gwynedd Mercy College 

215-576-3960    

 

Suzanne Hodges '85   
Assistant Director of Admissions, Lower School

B.A., Spelman College

J.D., Temple University School of Law

215-576-3986    

 

Megan Bellwoar Hollinger      
Theatre Teacher; Quakerism Coordinator, Upper School

B.A., DeSales University

M.A., Villanova University

215-886-4350, ext. 4577

 

Niall Hood       
Mathematics Teacher, Upper School

B.A., Colgate University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4576

 

Tony Houston '90        
Assistant Teacher, Lower School

B.A., Ursinus College 

215-886-4350, ext. 4512

 

Reggie Johnson '94    
Athletic Trainer

B.S., Bloomsburg University 

215-881-7692    

 

Don Kaplan     
English Teacher, Upper School

B.A., Guilford College

M.A., M.L.I.S., University of South Carolina

215-886-4350, ext. 4560

 

Nikki Kent
Health and Physical Education Teacher, Middle School;

Department Chair, Health and Physical Education

B.S., Manchester Metropolitan University

M.B.A., University of Leicester

215-881-7692

 

Caroline Kerr  
Mathematics Teacher, Upper School

B.A., Vanderbilt University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4553

 

Hossein Kholghi          
Educational Technology Specialist

B.S., M.S., Drexel University 

215-881-7680 ext. 0      

 

Chris Kochersperger   
Upper School Receptionist

215-576-3997

 

Wendy Kupa   
Transportation Manager

A.A., Peirce Junior College 

215-576-3981    

 

Wayne Kurtz   
Mathematics Teacher, Middle School

B.S., M.S., Northeastern University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4588

 

Carol Leckey  
Second Grade Teacher

B.S., M.S., Temple University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4527

 

Christine Leidy           
Preschool Teacher

B.S., Gwynedd Mercy College 

215-886-4350, ext. 4602

 

Karen Loder
Assistant Head of School for Institutional Advancement

B.A., LaSalle College

M.Ed., Temple University

215-576-3956

 

Kristine Byrne Long    
Edward J. Goodman Instructor in English, Upper School

B.A., LaSalle College

M.A., State University of New York, Buffalo

215-886-4350, ext. 4529

 

Kathy Lopez   
Kindergarten Teacher

B.S., Chestnut Hill College

M.A., Arcadia University

215-886-4350, ext. 4558

 

Polly Luskus   
Administrative Assistant to the Associate Head of School

215-881-7693    

 

Regina Lynch 
Administrative Assistant, Middle School

215-576-3953

 

Samantha Matlock      
Art Teacher, Lower School

B.F.A., M.A., University of the Arts 

215-886-4350, ext. 4525

 

Doris Mattioli  
Library Assistant, Upper School

215-576-3976

 

John McCabe  
Modern and Classical Language Teacher, Upper School

B.A., Allentown College

M.A., Catholic University of America

M.A., Villanova University

215-886-4350, ext. 4519

 

Sarah McClure
B.A., Swarthmore College

M.A., Bryn Mawr College

215-886-4350, ext. 4569

Psychology Intern, Lower School

 

Alison McCormick       
Accounts Receivable Coordinator

A.S., York College of Pennsylvania

A.S., Harcum College

215-576-3977

 

Susan McCormick       
Director of Communications

B.A., The University at Albany 

215-576-3954    

 

Jane McVeigh-Schultz
Fifth Grade Teacher

 B.S., University of North Dakota

M.A., Northeastern University

215-886-4350, ext. 4534

 

Elaiza Mendoza          
Preschool Teacher

B.S., Lock Haven University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4547

 

Rosanne Mistretta       
Science Teacher, Lower School

B.A., Dickinson College

M.A., Arcadia University

J.D., Franklin Pierce Law Center

215-886-4350, ext. 4524

 

Ferne Moffson 
English Teacher, Quakerism Coordinator, Middle School

B.A., University of Maryland

M.A., Arcadia University

215-886-4350, ext. 4536

 

Allyson Moultrie          
Assistant Teacher, Lower School

B.A., Arcadia University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4546

 

Kristan Moyer 
Mathematics and Science Teacher,

Middle School; 6th Grade Dean

B.A., University of Pennsylvania 

215-886-4350, ext. 4510

 

Sandy Scott Mraz       
Second Grade Teacher

B.A., University of Massachusetts 

215-886-4350, ext. 4538

 

Ann Mundrick 
General Manager, Dining Services

A.O.S., B.S., Johnson & Wales University 

215-576-3991

 

Sarah Na        
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

B.A., Haverford College 

215-886-4350, ext. 4594

 

Rich Nourie     
Head of School

Sc.B., Brown University

Ed.M., Harvard Graduate School of Education

215-576-3962

 

Jamie O'Connor          
Health and Physical Education Teacher, Upper School;

Assistant Athletic Director

B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 

215-881-7695

 

Soojin Oh       
First Grade Teacher

B.A., M.S. Ed., University of Pennsylvania 

215-886-4350, ext. 4506

 

Emily Paar      
Williams Instructor in Science, Upper School

B.S., M.S., Wagner College 

215-886-4350, ext. 4541

 

Carol Palmer  
Mathematics Teacher, Upper School

B.S., West Chester University

M.Ed., Arcadia University

215-886-4350, ext. 4597

 

Deborra Sines Pancoe
Interim Director, Lower School;

Director of Quaker Life

B.A., Arcadia University

M.S., Drexel University

215-576-3959

 

Jeanette Pantzar-McLaughlin
Preschool Teacher

Diploma, University of Goteborg 

215-886-4350, ext. 4566

 

Terence Pegrem         
Computer Specialist

A.A.S., Community College of Philadelphia 

215-881-7680

 

Jodi Pickering
Middle School Dean

B.A., Macalester College 

215-576-3065    

 

Tony Pickering           
Assistant Director of Upper School for Grades 9 and 11,

History and Spanish Teacher, Upper School

B.A., Macalester College

M.A., University of California at Berkeley

215-576-3963    

 

Jim Pierson    
Kehr Instructor in Science, Upper School;

All-School Department Chair, Science

B.S., State University of New York 

215-886-4350, ext. 4544

 

Deborah Pizzi 
Music Teacher, Lower School

B.A., Arcadia University

Certificate, Orff Schulwerk, DePaul University

Certificate, Orff Schulwerk, George Mason University

215-881-7682    

 

Jeanne Quarles          
Director of Multicultural Affairs

B.S., LaSalle University 

215-576-3999    

 

Rusty Regalbuto         
Director of Enrichment and After-School Programs;

AFSEP Director;

History Teacher, Upper School

B.A., University of Pennsylvania 

215-886-4350, ext. 4548      

215-576-3985 (AFSEP)

 

Catalina Rios  
Evan James Greenberg Instructor in Modern Languages,

Spanish Teacher, Lower School

B.A., Wesleyan University

M.A., Middlebury College

215-886-4350, ext. 4606

 

Donna Russo   
Photography Teacher, Educational Technology Specialist

B.S., Lock Haven University 

215-881-7694    

 

Andrew Rutledge        
Fourth Grade Teacher

B.A., Grinnell College 

215-886-4350, ext. 4551

 

Susan Samson
Preschool Teacher

B.S., Philadelphia University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4585

 

Martha Scache           
Personnel Coordinator

B.A., Pennsylvania State University

M.B.A., DeSales University

215-576-3964    

 

Loann Scarpato          
Librarian, Lower School

B.A., Oberlin College

M.S.L.S., Drexel University

215-576-3987    

 

Ray Schorle    
Williams Instructor in History and Social Studies, Middle School

B.A., Temple University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4554

 

Randy Schwartz         
Educational Consultant

B.A., Kirkland College

M.Ed., Temple University

215-881-7688

 

Roseanne Sessa         
Science Teacher,  Middle School

B.S., Pennsylvania State University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4530

 

Diane Shannon           
In-House Substitute Teacher, Lower School

B.A., Temple University

215-886-4350    

 

Russell Shaw  
Director of Middle School;

Assistant Head of School for Academic Affairs

B.A., Yale University 

215-576-3995

 

Heidi Shore-Brown     
School Nurse

B.A., Temple University

B.S.N., Thomas Jefferson University

215-576-3978    

 

Cyndi Silverman         
Spanish Teacher, Diversity Coordinator, Middle School

B.A., Pennsylvania State University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4570

 

Don Silverson 
Director of Finance

A.B., Brown University

M.A., University of Rhode Island

215-690-7679

 

Matt Slagter    
Classics Teacher, Upper School;

All-School Department Chair, Modern and Classical Languages

B.A., Northwestern University

M.A., University of Chicago

M.A., Ph.D., Bryn Mawr College

215-886-4350, ext. 4581

 

Debbie Stauffer          
Associate Head of School; Acting Upper School Director

B.S., West Chester University

M.Ed., University of Pennsylvania

215-576-3961    

 

Nancy Stevens
215-576-3962

Assistant to Head of School

B.A., Thomas Edison State College

M.Div., S.T.M., Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia

 

Theresa Stevens         
Preschool Teacher

B.S., Kutztown University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4583

 

Debra Still      
Preschool Teacher

215-886-4350, ext. 4557

 

Erin Timmer    
Social Studies Teacher, Middle School;

8th Grade Dean

B.A., Yale University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4592

 

Liz Tisdall       
Assistant Teacher, Lower School

B.A., University of Michigan

M.F.A., Florida State University

215-886-4350, ext. 4534

 

Peggy Toroni  
Tyson House Receptionist

215-886-4350

 

Betsy Townsend         
Assistant Teacher, Lower School

B.S., Wilkes University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4582

 

Leslie Tran     
Fourth Grade Teacher

B.A., Swarthmore College 

215-886-4350, ext. 4509

 

Corbin Treacy 
French Teacher, Middle/Upper Schools;

9th Grade Dean

B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison 

215-886-4350, ext. 4556

 

Nancy Trent    
Preschool Teacher

B.S., Elizabethtown College 

215-886-4350, ext. 4533

 

April Tvarok    
Technical Theatre Teacher;

Manager, Muller Auditorium

B.A., Rowan University 

215-576-3990    

 

Angela Wagner          
Latin and Science Teacher, Middle School

B.A., Western Maryland College 

215-886-4350, ext. 4522

 

Liz Wang        
Development Office Manager

B.S., Temple University 

215-576-3967    

 

Lindsay Webb 
Assistant Teacher, Lower School

B.A., Lehigh University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4502

 

Maxine Whitby           
Library Assistant

215-886-4350, ext. 4572

 

Larry Wilkins  
Director of College Guidance

B.A., Villanova University 

215-881-7686    

 

Reese Willis    
Associate Director of Admissions;

Coordinator of Community Service for Upper School

B.A., Lehigh University 

215-576-3972

 

Kiesh Wilson   
Accounts Payable Coordinator

B.S., Philadelphia University 

215-576-3979

 

Christina Wilson         
Preschool Teacher

A.A., Montgomery County Community College 

215-886-4350, ext. 4603

 

Robert Wolpert           
Mathematics Teacher, Middle School

B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University 

215-886-4350, ext. 4595

 

Laura Zingle '99          
Assistant Teacher, Lower School

B.A., Mount Holyoke College 

215-886-4350, ext. 4571