Our Faculty & Staff
Mark Alderman
Titles:
Facilities Team
Email:
Teri Alderman
Titles:
Business Office Manager
Email:
Kristi Aponte
Titles:
Curriculum Coordinator
Degree(s):
B.A., Elementary Education, University of North Florida
M.Ed., Elementary Education, University of North Florida
Ed.D., Educational Leadership, University of Florida
M.Ed., Elementary Education, University of North Florida
Ed.D., Educational Leadership, University of Florida
Email:
Catherine Barnes
Titles:
Music & Movement Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S. Business Administration, Northwood University
Email:
Caroline Bentley
Titles:
Kindergarten Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S., Elementary Education, Florida State University
Email:
Aubrey Bessent
Titles:
RITA Assistant
Email:
Francesca Borghese
Titles:
1st Grade Assistant Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Humanities, Wofford College
Email:
Brooke Borkowski
Email:
Fletcher Bowden
Titles:
Literacy Support Specialist
Degree(s):
B.A. Psychology, Duke University
M.A., Education, University of North Carolina - Greensboro
Ed.D., University of South Carolina
M.A., Education, University of North Carolina - Greensboro
Ed.D., University of South Carolina
Email:
Lauren Brennan
Titles:
Asst teacher
Degree(s):
BS Health Sciences, University of Florida
Email:
Courtney Bryan
Titles:
Kindergarten Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S., Criminal Justice, Florida State University
Certificate, Elementary Education, Jacksonville University
Certificate, Elementary Education, Jacksonville University
Email:
Lisa Butler
Titles:
Music Specialist: 1st - 6th Grade
Degree(s):
B.A., Vocal Performance, University of North Florida
Email:
Suzanne Byerly Taylor
Titles:
6th Grade Language Arts Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Communications, University of North Florida
M.A., English, University of North Florida
M.A., English, University of North Florida
Email:
Rocio Calderon
Titles:
Spanish Teacher (PreK 3 - 4th Grade)
Degree(s):
M.A., Early Childhood and Elementary Education, New York University
B.A., Elementary Education, New York University
B.A., Elementary Education, New York University
Email:
Kathrine Carroll
Titles:
Third Grade Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Elementary Education, Belmont University
Email:
Kylie Cavotta
Titles:
5th Grade Language Arts Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., English Literature, Boston College
M.Ed., John Carroll University
M.Ed., John Carroll University
Email:
Gabe Clark
Titles:
Physical Education Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Elementary Education, University of North Florida
Email:
Christine Cole
Titles:
3rd Grade Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S., Marketing, West Chester University
Elementary Education Certification & MEd Elementary Education, Kutztown University
Elementary Education Certification & MEd Elementary Education, Kutztown University
Email:
Sarah Cotchaleovitch
Titles:
Academic Support Specialist
Degree(s):
B.A., English, University of North Florida
M.Ed, Reading Education, University of Florida
M.Ed, Reading Education, University of Florida
Email:
Andrea Crowder
Titles:
4th Grade Teacher
Degree(s):
University of Florida, B.A. Elementary Education
Email:
Julia Davis
Titles:
Director of Riverside in the Afternoon
Degree(s):
B.S., Sociology, Florida State University
Email:
Faith Donnelly
Titles:
PreK 4 Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S. Communication Disorders, Auburn University
M.A., Elementary Education, University of North Florida
M.A., Elementary Education, University of North Florida
Email:
Jadie Dorris-Lahay
Titles:
4th Grade Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S., Education
Email:
Stephanie Duwve
Titles:
STEAM Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S., Education, Ohio State University
Email:
Noelle Easterling
Titles:
Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S., Communications, University of North Florida
Email:
Sandra Elmer
Email:
Stefanie Estes
Titles:
Science Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Art Education, University of North Florida
Email:
John Farhat
Titles:
Director of Finance
Degree(s):
B.S. Accounting, University of Florida
M.A. Business Administration, University of North Florida
M.A. Business Administration, University of North Florida
Email:
Denise Fleming
Titles:
Administrative Assistant
Email:
Jane Fralix
Titles:
1st Grade Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S., Elementary Education, College of Charleston
M.Ed., Early Childhood Education, University of Charleston
M.Ed., Early Childhood Education, University of Charleston
Email:
Lily Garland
Email:
Leslie Gittings
Titles:
Prek3 Assistant Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Education, University of North Florida
Email:
Annie Goldfield
Titles:
1st Grade Teacher
Degree(s):
M., Clinical Social Work, Florida State University
B.S., Psychology, Florida State University
B.S., Psychology, Florida State University
Email:
Courtney Green
Titles:
teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Exceptional Student Education, University of South Florida
M.A., Curriculum and Instruction, University of North Florida
M.A., Curriculum and Instruction, University of North Florida
Email:
Melanie Grosso
Titles:
6th Grade Math Teacher
Degree(s):
University of San Diego
Boston University
Johns Hopkins University
Boston University
Johns Hopkins University
Email:
Autumn Harrington
Email:
Allison Heim
Titles:
PreK 4 Assistant Teacher
Email:
Angela Hollister
Titles:
Accounts Receivable Specialist
Email:
Shannon Jennings
Titles:
Bible Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Psychology, University of Florida
Email:
Katie Jones
Titles:
5th Grade Math Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Elementary Education, Florida State University
Email:
Ben Ketchum
Titles:
Head of School
Degree(s):
B.A., Economics, University of Notre Dame
M.A., Teaching, University of Portland
M.A., Administration, University of Notre Dame
M.A., Teaching, University of Portland
M.A., Administration, University of Notre Dame
Email:
Leslie Kleyla
Titles:
Teacher
Degree(s):
BA Elementary Education, University of North Florida
Email:
Todd Link
Titles:
6th Grade Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S., Business Administration, University of Kansas
Email:
Trudi Lockwood
Titles:
PreK 4 Assistant Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Journalism, University of Georgia
Email:
Elizabeth Lovelace
Titles:
PreK 3 Teacher
Degree(s):
M.A., Elementary Education, University of Florida
B.A., Elementary Education, University of Florida
B.A., Elementary Education, University of Florida
Email:
Amanda Lucas
Titles:
Library Media Specialist
Degree(s):
M.A., Library and Information Studies, University of Oklahoma
M.E., Guidance and Counseling, Lamar University
M.E., Guidance and Counseling, Lamar University
Email:
Brittany MacDonald
Titles:
Counselor
Degree(s):
B.A., Public Relations, University of Florida
M.S., Mental Health Counseling, University of North Florida
M.S., Mental Health Counseling, University of North Florida
Email:
Erica McConnell
Titles:
5th and 6th Grade Science Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Sociology, Columbia College
Email:
Lily Mercer
Email:
Diane Milne
Titles:
Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S., Family & Child Sciences, Florida State University
Isabelle Milne
Titles:
PreK 4 Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Elementary Education, Randolph Macon Woman's College
Email:
Stephanie Milne
Titles:
Director of Early Learning, Admissions Associate
Degree(s):
B.A., Elementary Education, Auburn University
M.A., Elementary Education, University of North Florida
M.A., Elementary Education, University of North Florida
Email:
Carlisa Mohan
Titles:
Academic Support Specialist
Degree(s):
M.Ed., The University of West Indies
B.S., Management Studies, The University of West Indies
B.S., Management Studies, The University of West Indies
Email:
Tavia Mullen
Titles:
Associate Head of School; Director of Admissions, Director of Admissions
Degree(s):
B.S., Special Education, Baylor University
Email:
Laurie Mullis
Email:
Sam Myhre
Titles:
Director of Facilities
Degree(s):
B.S., Sports Management, Florida State University
Email:
Theresa Neiberger
Email:
Robin Nelson
Titles:
2nd Grade Teacher
Degree(s):
BA Elementary Education, University of North Florida
Email:
Liz Nottingham
Titles:
Director or Advancement
Email:
Kelly O'Brien
Titles:
Assistant PreK 3 Teacher, Riverside in the Afternoon
Email:
Natacha Parra
Titles:
RITA Assistant
Degree(s):
B.A., Psychology, Javeriana University, Spain
Email:
Susan Parsons
Email:
Courtney Powers
Titles:
Associate Director of Events and Community Engagement
Degree(s):
B.A., Communications, University of Texas
Email:
Shannon Raterman
Titles:
Third Grade Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S., Elementary Education, B.A., Elementary Education, Florida State University
Email:
Charlotte Reeder
Titles:
Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Early Childhood Education, Florida State College at Jacksonville
Email:
Jayden Reynolds
Email:
Molly Rhoden
Titles:
Kindergarten Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S., Elementary Education, Florida State University
Email:
Jamie Roberts
Titles:
2nd Grade Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Elementary Education, Towson University
Email:
Stacey Sapp
Titles:
Associate STEAM Teacher
Email:
Sally Schwalbe
Titles:
PreK 3 Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S. Family & Child Sciences, Florida State University
Email:
Clara Shelton
Titles:
2nd Grade Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S., Family & Child Sciences, Florida State University
Email:
Kayla Simmons
Titles:
1st grade teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Psychology, University of South Carolina
Email:
Diana Smith
Titles:
Spanish Teacher
Degree(s):
B.S., Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Houston
Email:
Sarabeth Soule
Titles:
Director of Communications & Alumni Relations
Degree(s):
M.S., Communication Management, University of North Florida
B.A., Editing Writing & Media, Florida State University
B.A., Editing Writing & Media, Florida State University
Email:
Jessica Stevenson
Titles:
Library Assistant
Degree(s):
M., Social Work, Florida State University
B.A., Psychology, University of Virginia
B.A., Psychology, University of Virginia
Email:
Stacy Streeter
Titles:
Art Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Fine Art, University of Central Florida
M.A., Fine Art, University of Florida
M.A., Fine Art, University of Florida
Email:
Ramon Suarez Burgos
Titles:
Director of Technology
Degree(s):
B.S., Computer Science - CETL, CCRE, MCSE, MCSA, CCNA, A+, Network+, ITILv3, ISC2 CC, Interamerican University of P.R.
Email:
Michael Sullivan
Titles:
Physical Education Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Physical Education, University of North Florida
Email:
Grace Watson
Titles:
Chinese Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Drawing, Painting and Printmaking, University of North Florida
Email:
Susan Watson
Titles:
Administrative Assistant
Degree(s):
B.A. Sociology, Jacksonville University
Email:
Emily Webb
Titles:
PreK 4 Teacher
Degree(s):
B.A., Elementary Education, York College of Pennsylvania
Email:
Ashley Wehrkamp
Email:
Abby Williams
Titles:
RITA Assistant
Email:
Bizzy Wimberley
Titles:
Administrative Assistant
Degree(s):
B.A., Sociology, Converse College
Email:
Karen Worsham
Titles:
Director of Upper School
Degree(s):
Masters in Special Education, University of Florida
B.A., Elementary Ed, University of North Florida
B.A., Elementary Ed, University of North Florida
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