Thaden School’s faculty and staff have been carefully sourced from a myriad of locations around the world and represent a diverse set of backgrounds and experiences.
Daisy Alfaro
Custodial Staff
Kathi Applegate
Executive Assistant to Head of School
Kirby Atkins
History and Social Sciences Faculty
Sally Ball
Visual Arts Faculty (Temporary)
Maria Batres
Transportation Staff
Rebecca Beach
English Faculty
Rocío Behler
Spanish Faculty
Jennifer Beilfuss
History and Social Sciences Faculty
Sarah Benson
Assistant Head of Middle School
Visual Arts Faculty
Sam Bertoncino
Director of Marketing and Communications
Jessica Bonnem
Head of Upper School
English Faculty
Nick Bower
Head Boys Basketball Coach
Physical Education Faculty
Regina Bowman
Culinary Services Kitchen Assistant
Angela Bubier
Human Resources Manager
Conor Buechler
Science Faculty
Nina Buonaiuto
Visual Arts Faculty
Mikalah Carroll
Head Volleyball Coach
Physical Education Faculty
Christian Cauthon
Humanities Faculty
Committee on DEIB Chair
Kate Chambers
Administrative Assistant
Sabrina Chin-Shefi
Mandarin Faculty
Pam Chrisco
School Nurse
Garrott Clark
Accounting Manager
Robert Conn
Latin and Classics Faculty
Ashley Corbet
Community Relations Assistant
Kayla Corcoran
Assistant Head of Upper School
History and Social Sciences Faculty
James Covington
Computer Science and Mathematics Faculty
Jason Curtis
Chief Technology Officer
Giuliana de Francesco
Mathematics Faculty
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Kristy Dees
School Counselor
Sam Dinger
Cycle Education Specialist
Michael Duden
Transportation Staff
Brittany Duhamel
Culinary Services Chef
Ari Eatmon
Ecological Groundskeeper
Tyler Elliott
Science Faculty
Student Activities Coordinator
Mandi Fahey
Director of Admissions
Ryan Gebhardt
Cycling Education Assistant
Julie Griggs
English Academic Chair and Faculty
Joey Hale
Facilities Manager
George Hanlon
Technology Manager
Brendan Haren
Culinary Services Manager
Tara Harris
Learning Specialist
Krista Harvey
English Faculty
Kelly Hays
Food Education Faculty
Lauren Heil
Science Faculty
Sarah Herford
Librarian
Lisa Herschbach
Executive Director of Community Relations
History and Social Sciences Faculty
Katie Hicks
Learning Specialist
Erin Hinson
Substitute Teacher
Phil Hooper
Director of College Counseling
Alana Janoff
English Faculty
Willard Keirn
Mathematics Faculty
Hope Kelley
Transportation Staff
Teaching Garden Assistant
Austin Kerkhover
Athletic Trainer
Katherine King
History and Social Sciences Chair and Faculty
Michael Kirk
Auxiliary Programs Manager
Michael Kuefner
Director of Culinary Services
Noreen Kupernik
World Languages Academic Chair
Latin and Classics Faculty
Penny Lade
Admissions Coordinator
Maddox Lee
Substitute Teacher
Marilee Leonard
Substitute Teacher
Angela Linn
Food Education Faculty
Richard Maher
History and Social Sciences Faculty
Michael Maloy
Associate Head of School
Interim Head of Middle School
English and Spanish Faculty
Shawn Manning
Safety and Security Coordinator
Clayton Marsh
Founding Head of School
English Faculty
John Marshall
Spanish Faculty
Admissions Representative
Representante de Admisiones
Head Soccer Coach
Karla Martinez
Transportation Staff
Joshua Mathews
Mathematics Faculty
Marina McCoy
Grounds Manager
Adrianne McGinnis
Director of Finance and Accounting
Helene Mengert
Director of Arts
Jon Merz
Music Faculty
Shannon Miller
Technical Manager, Performing Arts
Amanda Millikan
Athletics Program Coordinator
NICA Coach
Ned Moffitt
English Faculty
Shayla Montelongo
Spanish Faculty
Justin Natic
Performing Arts Faculty
Assistant Soccer Coach
Shelly O’Dell
Assistant Head of Middle School
Music Faculty
Scott Passmore
Director of Athletics, Physical Education, and Wellness
Kailey Perry
Mathematics Faculty
Corey Petrick
Film Education Faculty
Katherine Ran
World Languages Faculty
Kirsten Riccardi
Film Education Faculty
Blake Rutherford
History and Social Sciences Faculty
Sarah Sagely
Head Girls Basketball Coach
Physical Education Faculty
