Faculty and Staff
Contact Information
Mrs. Katie Alpigini
Associate Director of College Counseling
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University
Mrs. Jessica Blankenship
Operations Administrative Assistant
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University
Mrs. Krista Booth
Lower School Grade 4
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
B.S., Old Dominion University
B.S., Old Dominion University
Ms. Karen Buchardt
Lower School Grade 2
B.S., Old Dominion University
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
Mrs. Jessica Burgess
Lower School Grade 1
B.S., James Madison University
M.A.T., James Madison University
M.A.T., James Madison University
Mrs. Ashleigh Cake
Middle School Science
B.S., Virginia Commonwealth University
B.A., Virginia Commonwealth University
B.A., Virginia Commonwealth University
Mrs. Denise Caudron
Lower School Grade 1
B.A., Virginia Wesleyan College
M.E.A., University of Virginia
M.E.A., University of Virginia
Mrs. Tova Cohn
Operations Administrative Assistant
J.D., University of Richmond School of Law
B.A., University of Virginia
B.A., University of Virginia
Mrs. Sheryl Davis
Middle and Upper School Academic Center
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
B.S., Old Dominion University
B.S., Old Dominion University
Mrs. Johanna Deanes
Lower School Grade 3
B.S., Old Dominion University
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University / Norfolk State University
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University / Norfolk State University
Mrs. Lauren Desai
Lower School Kindergarten; Forensics Sponsor
B.S., Old Dominion University
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
Mrs. Kim Dooren
Athletics Operations Coordinator
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
B.S., Old Dominion University
B.S., Old Dominion University
Mrs. Lucinda Evans-Rush
Lower School Prekindergarten 4 Assistant (PT); ESDP Assistant (PT)
B.S., Norfolk State University
Mrs. Rebekah Everhart
Piano Instructor (PT)
M.M.E., Boston University
M.A.T., Mary Baldwin University
B.A., Virginia Tech
M.A.T., Mary Baldwin University
B.A., Virginia Tech
Mr. Edward Faubert
Associate Director of Athletics; Grounds Manager
M.S., Old Dominion University
B.S., Springfield College
B.S., Springfield College
Ms. Kimberly Fillius
Business Office Assistant; Bus Transportation Coordinator; The Brooks Family Spirit Store Manager
Old Dominion University
Mr. William Fluharty
Director of Strategy and Innovation; Director of the Nexus Center for Global Studies
M.A., University of Virginia
B.A., Lehigh University
B.A., Lehigh University
Ms. Michelle Frasher
Middle School Mathematics
M.A., California State University, Fresno
B.A., Mary Washington College
B.A., Mary Washington College
Dr. Christopher Garran
Head of School
Ph.D., University of Maryland College Park
M.A.T., American University
B.A., American University
M.A.T., American University
B.A., American University
Mr. Charles Guido
Upper School Mathematics
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
B.A., Old Dominion University
B.A., Old Dominion University
Mrs. Karen Guluzian
Upper School Mathematics
M.A., University of California, San Diego
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz
Mr. Mark Hall Jr.
Director of Auxiliary Programs; Director of Community Outreach Partnerships
B.S., Chowan College
Dr. Elsie Harold Lans
Director of Diversity and Inclusion
Ed.D., The George Washington University
Ed.S., The George Washington University
M.S., Troy State University
B.S., Hampton University
Ed.S., The George Washington University
M.S., Troy State University
B.S., Hampton University
Mrs. Brooke Harrison
Lower School World Languages
M.S.Ed., American College of Education
B.A., Virginia Wesleyan College
B.A., Virginia Wesleyan College
An'Jewel Hawkins
ESDP
Mrs. Amanda Hayes
Assistant Head of School for Academics; Head of Middle School
M.Ed., Florida Gulf Coast University
B.A., Dickinson College
B.A., Dickinson College
Mrs. Amber Hecker
Middle School Mathematics
M.A.Ed., College of William and Mary
B.A., Loyola University New Orleans
B.A., Loyola University New Orleans
Mr. Howie Hodapp
Middle School Mathematics
B.A., Old Dominion University
B.S., Old Dominion University
B.S., Old Dominion University
Mrs. Brooke Hummel
Assistant Head of School; Director of Enrollment Management and Financial Aid
M.Ed., Towson University
B.S., Old Dominion University
B.S., Old Dominion University
Mrs. Jaime Hutnick
Director of Development
M.Ed., Vanderbilt University
B.A., University of Maryland, College Park
B.A., University of Maryland, College Park
Mrs. Heidi Kaiktsian
Lower School Grade 5
B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo
M.A., The George Washington University
M.A., The George Washington University
Mrs. Roberta Kavanaugh
Lower School Prekindergarten 4
B.A., University of South Carolina
M.A., Lewis University
M.A., Lewis University
Mrs. Gabrielle Kenison
Head of Academic Center
B.A., Virginia Wesleyan College
M.S., Radford University
B.S., Radford University
Ed.S., The George Washington University
M.S., Radford University
B.S., Radford University
Ed.S., The George Washington University
Mr. Sammie Logan Jr.
Director of Choruses
B.M., Old Dominion University
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
Mrs. Sarah Lucas
Middle and Upper School World Languages
B.A., College of William and Mary
M.A., Middlebury College
M.A., Middlebury College
Mrs. Tara Martel
Lower School Prekindergarten 3/4
B.S., Old Dominion University
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
Mrs. Karen Mason
Administrative Assistant to the Major Gifts Officer (PT)
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University
B.A., Mary Washington College
B.A., Mary Washington College
Mrs. Megan Mattson
Middle and Upper School Art; Digital and Visual Arts Department Chair
M.S.Ed., Kutztown University
B.S., New York University
B.S., New York University
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