1998 - 20002 years. Brianis originally from the Boston area. Our faculty and staff make up the culture of our school, while our Board of Trustees are dedicated to helping our school attain its goals. Degree: B.A in Science, University of California at Santa Barbara, Environmental Studies, Degree: AS in Physical and Recreation Education from The Callao National University. Mary McDowell Friends School is a K-12 college preparatory program dedicated to the success of students with learning disabilities. Our community is at the heart of all we do. 5114 North Charles Street Baltimore, MD 21210 410-649-3200 Get Directions CFS does not discriminate based on age, race, color . "I just . She encourages students to have a growth mindset and inspires her students to reach their full potential through engaging curriculum and promoting a joy of learning. Brianis passionateaboutsocial justice and educationissues. At Wellsprings we believe in developing the entire student, we are unique in our approach and thorough in our pursuit of providing a quality education to the eager and capable youth we serve in our familial community. Stories are at the heart of FSA, moments that we feel seen, places weve been, the people weve loved and who have influenced us. Roberta has worn many hats at VBFS since 2011 - subbing as a teacher's assistant, school purchasing and helping the front office. Berna holds a BA in English Language Teaching and an MA in Early Childhood Education. They deserve to think of themselves as the main characters, worthy of a cover, and not just a side character or comic relief. Before coming to Friends School I worked with a handful of organizations that got kids outside learning about camping, climbing, biking and other outdoor activities. Kate loves teaching S.T.E.A.M and science! She loves to dive into the history, celebrations, food and colloquialisms of other countries. We are thrilled to welcome Anna to Friends School and to the Early Childhood Program! Thanks for subscribing! Degree: A.S., Early Childhood Education, Tidewater Community College, Anticipated December 2022 graduation with a B.S in Early Childhood Education from Ashworth College. She started working with RCIS (Rock Creek International School) in 2001 as a bus driver, assistant teacher, and summer school Spanish teacher until 2007. Staff - Carolina Friends School, a pre-k to grade 12 Quaker day school serving the greater Durham-Chapel Hill, NC area | 919-383-6602 | info@cfsnc.org. Delivered experiences in Cannes Film Festival . Bachelor of Science, University of Maryland. Muhlenberg College. Morris Learning Assistant. It is an exciting time for these new community members and the students and colleagues who will benefit from their teaching and contributions. LINCOLN, Neb. After spending many years in the legal field, Sarah left her career when her daughter, Zoe, who is enrolled at VBFS in first grade, was six months old. What did you do before working at Friends School? Degrees: Masters in Business Administration, Old Dominion University With over 23 years of experience in teaching at MOCA (previously known as the Contemporary Art Center) and 13 years with us at Friends. He works with every age demographic and specifically enjoys the early childhood group, anticipating the discovery moment when they "get it", which makes all of the hard work worth it. When the academic "fit" of a school matches a student's personality and goals, the sky's the limit. Phone +61 3 6210 2200 Gabby loves working with children of all ages as they truly brighten her day, but she's especially fond of seeing the growth in concepts as middle schoolers move through the years. Psychology, George Mason University; M.Ed. LaJuan was born and raised in Washington, DC and attended DC public schools. Something went wrong. Our Board of Trustees are dedicated to the short-term goals and long-term successes of our school. Friends School teachers and staff bring a wealth of knowledge, experience and wisdom to their classrooms and departments. SOUTH Campus: The last term of any school year brings the inevitable staff changes with retirements, resignations and periods of leave. Phone: 740-425-3655 Ext. Degrees: B.E.D. Jennifer Barfield. Register early to guarantee your child's space! Prior to the Manor Schools, Nicolette was a tenured K-6 educator in the Chula Vista, CA school district where she taught multiple grade levels to diverse groups of students each year. Dafna Sonnenthal is a career educator who has worked with children and adults in primary, secondary, and college level programs. Our Board partners closely with school leadership to provide insight and guidance on key strategic and financial decisions throughout the year. Between 1991 and 1993 she worked at Just Us Kids as a floater and as a teacher coordinator. How truly fortunate we are to count accomplished musicians, folk artisans, conservationists, authors, researchers, martial artists and performers amongst our educators and administrative staff. Friends School teachers and staff bring a wealth of knowledge, experience and wisdom to their classrooms and departments. . Meet our Quaker School Faculty & Staff | United Friends School 215-538-1733 1018 West Broad Street, Quakertown, PA 18951 Calendar & Events News About UFS Life at UFS Our Program Admissions Apply Support K-8 PE Teacher, Steve Fragleasso (pr: frag-lee-AH-so) joined the Friends School team in January this year, bringing the joy of outdoor education to our students. Education, University of Miami Florida She has 12 years of independent school experience, of which 9 of them are specifically at Quaker schools. Not pictured: David Gelfand, Tony Florence, Gregory Jaske, and David Seeler. Ultimately, he became a teacher because he loves sharing what was shared with him- a passion for creating. She has been a teacher in New York City public schools for the last decade. We cannot, however, extend the deadline of February 7 for financial, Address: The Friends School of Atlanta 862 Columbia Drive Decatur, GA 30030. 8:00 am to 5:00 pm-$330. She has worked with children with special needs, ages three to ten years old in private practice and in preschools. Newspapers, magazines, radio and television were the second most used sources, with 53.6% of adolescents relying on them, followed by family members (50.8%), teachers and other school staff (48.8%), friends (46.3%), national health authorities (45.7%), bloggers or online influencers (44.9%) and other sources (31.7%).Adoption of and adherence to . Founded in 1887, The Friends School is an independent, coeducational day and boarding school located in the heart of Hobart, Tasmania. The decision of where to leave your child during the workday is a huge one, and we are beyond satisfied with our decision. As an educator and coach for the last decade, I strive to create a classroom that supports my students with the social, emotional and academic development that they need. Candice enjoys coming to school everyday, where she sees her daughter, Charleston, grow as a student and a community citizen. Ngoc cherishes being able to help children overcome their fears and learn new things. I had the privilege of joining the Friends School community in 1998 as the Program Coordinator and continued in that capacity until 2005 at which time I moved to Denver for my daughter to attend the Denver School of the Arts. That is what I am proud of, becoming a kind person, whose values lie with those of the School, and the amazing people within it. She likes to spend time outdoors, on the beach and trying new food. Tieshia is also a member of the VBFS Diversity Committee. She is thrilled to still be a part of the Wellsprings Friends community, and eternally grateful to the staff and board at Wellsprings for embracing her child and reinvigorating their love of learning. Friends values in community and compassion was exactly what I was looking for in a school to begin my journey as a teacher. She completed her student teaching requirements in the Quaker House classroom. She knows how to reach and connect with children of all ages and abilities, and understands that collaboration with families and teachers is imperative to learning. Our community looks forward to welcoming them all in January 2020. Australia Founded on Quaker values that still . He has written numerous published articles, including, most recently, Teaching Media Literacy Only Hope for Future: Disinformation, misinformation, distortions, half-truths, outright lies, hidden agendas and other alternative facts are being swallowed whole. (The Virginian-Pilot, March 7, 2021). I have worked in education for over twenty years, serving as an outdoor educator, classroom teacher, and school leader. Prior to coming to the Friends School, she worked as a teacher with children ages 2-6 at Woods Creek Montessori. Brooklyn Friends School (BFS) is a thriving Preschool-12 grade school located in vibrant Downtown Brooklyn with a dynamic community of colleagues (BFS uses the all-inclusive term, colleagues, to . After past corporate experience, owning a small business, and a stint as a stay at home mom, Anna eventually found herself in her element when leading the social and fundraising committee at Beach Day School. She embraces the Suzuki Method and Every Child Can and believes that, when nurtured, every child can achieve great things. Summer Fun at Friends is a unique summer . . Degrees: B.F.A. He loves to interact with his students and teach them skills in a variety of sports and activities. The award recognizes teachers who have done a tremendous job enriching the lives of their students. Previously, for five years, Maritza was a swim instructor teaching students ages one to twelve and coached volleyball for three years. Tieshia's Montessori background meshes perfectly with Friends education and the pedagogy of teaching to the whole child. Enhanced Safety Protocols Summer Fun at Friends Policies and Procedures. She has worked for over 13 years in the Emergency Child Care Center at Fannie Mae, which served roughly about 735 children ranging from 6 months to 13 years old. Lisette has been a Special Education teacher since 1984. Malori-Naomi is an early childhood educator who has been teaching for the past 5 years. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Organizational Leadership from Thomas Edison State College, and for over 20 years worked at Princeton Friends School in Princeton, New Jersey, both as a teacher and in administration. B.M. Audrey was raised in Pennsylvania and cultivated a love of caring for children as she helped with her 5 younger siblings. Audrey is looking forward to an exciting new school year! The largest Quaker School in the World (and the only Quaker School in Australia), The Friends School offers education programs from Early Learning through to Year 12. Sociology Old Dominion University She graduated from Lynchburg College with a bachelor's degree in psychology, and has been working with children ages infant to kindergarten for over 12 years. She had the opportunity to get to know the school and wanted to play a more integral part. We encourage everyone, Come meet and chat with the new incoming Head of S, BUDDY DAY!!! John joined the Board in October 2017. Ceramics & Art / Technology Assistant. The students are in for a treat! We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, or physical handicap with regard to student admissions, financial aid awards, the administration of our educational policies, hiring of staff, Trustee selection, or any other program or activity of the school. Marissa loves working with young children and believes that children learn best through active exploration. A co-worker at the time urged me to quickly get my name on the list at Friends preschool. Dear members of the MIT community and friends, It has been an exciting and eventful start to the year for our engineering community. I overcame a large learning curve and I hiked from Denver to Gunnision in 18 days. I have been able to combine my interests and love for technology, education, and making into wide ranging projects and experiences for the students; including robotics, programming, and design thinking. Barbara is a seasoned educator with over twenty years of teaching science in independent schools across Hampton Roads. I am thrilled to be part of the pioneer teaching team of Friends first Middle School class. He and his wife Stephanie Judson have two daughters, two sons-in-law, and two grandsons. She was born in Peru, and has a passion for swimming. Ed joins VBFS as the new Garden and seventh and eighth grade history teacher. Nicolettte's passion is teaching reading and writing to our young minds and creating a love for reading through daily read-alouds. Kaleigh has always loved working with children of all ages and abilities. Staff. She is particularly interested in identifying barriers for marginalized groups and activating initiatives to break down obstacles, embrace differences, practice active listening, and appreciate diverse perspectives and experiences. I would spend hours teaching my students. She moved to Virginia Beach two years ago from Northern Virginia, where she grew up. She was born in Calcutta, India, where she spent her early childhood. Head of School. But always willing to help them with anything." She looks forward to bringing her art and all the parts of her life to share with the Wellsprings community. She's always out and about and eager to say hi! In 1981, I started on a career path that has led me to Friends School. I am very excited for this next chapter in my life, and to have the opportunity to workat Friends School this coming school year. EAL/D Teacher. 210. in Liberal Arts, Southern Virginia University. Raena loves spending time with family and friends. I love teaching math, and have taught it at every level from sixth grade through community college over the past decade. 3800 Kalmia Avenue Im very excited to get the opportunity to work with students for longer periods of time. Elsy has worked with young children at all ages. SOUTH Campus: University of Toledo. A faculty member in the School of Education, she taught classes in reading and writing for pre-service teachers. His younger daughter, Angela, was in the first graduating class in 1996. After High School, she completed nearly two years of education at the University of the District of Columbia with a concentration in the nursing department. Here she has enjoyed melding the high ideals of the Quaker social and spiritual framework with innovative methods for optimizing student appreciation and learning of today's subject matter. All applications will be online this year. My favorite food is coconut lemongrass green curry. (AP) Nebraska lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow teachers and school staff to physically restrain disruptive students and . Marissa has worked in a variety of settings, from military bases to non-profit organizations, and has served many different types of families throughout her career. Speech Pathology and Audiology and Human Services Counseling, Old Dominion University. COVID update: The Gardner School of Brentwood has updated their hours and services. James inspires students and adults with his amazing artistic skills and talent. John of Portland, Oregon is a very devoted member of the Eugene Friends Meeting. Barbara is excited about the 2021-2022 academic year! Jamie has also worked as a Lead Naturalist for the Fairfax County Park Authority at Hidden Pond Park, where she planned programs and led experiential learning experiences for K-12 students in Fairfax County. Her childhood in Pennsylvania is where she developed her passion for nature. We thank those staff leaving us for their dedicated service to the School and wish them joy and happiness in a new chapter in their lives. Degrees: M.A. We are thrilled she has joined VBFS! Degrees: Pursuing PHD in organizational leadership Before becoming a classroom teacher, she worked with arts and literacy-focused after-school and summer programs in Chicago. Mostly, her role as a mom to a law student is the most rewarding! The past 10 years the Foundation has averaged over $22,000 per year for annual dues and donations. Tanya loves the early childhood program because this is the time when students' personalities blossom and she truly enjoys seeing the "light bulb" go on when they catch on and learn something new. Natalie enjoys sightseeing around Washington DC, hiking, photography, and learning about different cultures. Ed has been a substitute at Friends and other Hampton Roads independent schools for a few years now, and is excited to begin the year as a faculty member! After graduating from the University of Colorado Boulder in 1995, I began teaching preschool. Degrees: Masters in Secondary Education from American University Degrees: B.E.D. Over the years, she and her family have written and produced several musicals for Friends School students. She also created and leads the Parents of Multiracial Children group at School for Friends and the school Equity and Diversity Coordinator. Teaching at Friends gives her an opportunity to share her love of math while also advocating for students' social and emotional development. Boulder, CO 80303, NORTH Campus: Anna comes to Friends School with a Bachelor of Arts in Science from the University of California at Santa Barbara in Environmental Studies. Now with both of her children enrolled at Friends, Theo is enrolled in the Pre-Kindergarten program, she was hired to be the Director of First Adventure's at Friends, an infant through four year old grown up and me program. Kris holds a PhD in Communication and Media. Until then she will continue to enjoy using her gifts to educate young children on their path to becoming productive citizens. My favorite part of math is, At a very early age I knew I wanted to be a teacher. Ngoc has beenworking with children since her teenage years. Founded on Quaker values that still apply today, The Friends School thrives on an intrinsic spirit of inclusion, service to others and an open and welcoming community. The Camp Office is open year-round. Jacob Crow. Most of her experience has been with special needs children. Front row from left: Jeanine Lostritto, Daniel Bystrom, Joe Podbela, Andrew Menzin, Carolyn Mott, Frank Ingrassia, Rachel Green; top row from left: Steve Witthuhn, Zimu Zheng, Jed Morey, Jeff Daniels, Tom Gibian, Craig White, and Raj Singh. Our teachers work as a team, sharing insights as well as curricular goals, ensuring that our program builds cohesively from preschool through 8th grade. Degrees: Master in Business Administration, Old Dominion University Her passion for culture permeates her classroom in her exuberant teaching style. admissions@friendsschoolboulder.org. Natalie is a native of Poland where she studied Early Childhood Development and 1st through 3rd-grade teaching at the Pedagogical University of Krakow, and transitioned to her professional assignment at Kangaroo Preschool, a local private charter school. 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As part o, Summer at Friends is LIVE!!! Katie is from Downingtown, Pennsylvania. I am looking forward to making strong connections and collaborating with the rockstar preschool team! Without their guidance, I would not be where I am today. Katie worked with young children for the the last five summers as a camp counselorand Assistant Camp Directorin Pennsylvania. She and her husband live in Virginia Beach and currently have two Friends early-school alumni attending university. Our goal in 2023 is to forward the HHSAF annual . Since then, I have bounced around the Colorado area a little, spending about two years in Lakewood and the past 9 years in Boulder. Lizzie Dewis. Nicolette recently won the 2022 Cox Education Hero Award! Max believes that being active and learning new techniques will help his students grow and appreciate physical activity. Email: annemarie@olneyfriends.org. We often talk about teachers who inspired us, but for me, inspiration came from a tough little guy with bright brown eyes and mischievous sense of humor. Nicolette focuses on creating a safe learning environment for lifelong learners where students collaborate together in meaningful ways and mistakes are welcomed and embraced as they are one of the many ways of how we learn! Limited Spots Available! 5465 Pennsylvania Avenue Super high-end travel agent serving the Film and Sports industries and high net worth families. She enjoys spending time in nature with her husband, and loves to play tennis and the piano. Visit the Staff Portal to apply. Degrees: Penn State and Old Dominion University. She enjoys cooking and traveling as she want to see the world! In her senior year of college, she shifted gears a bit and started working as a Registered Behavior Therapist for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. I'd never heard of Friends School until my oldest son turned 2. Taryana enjoys music, spending time with her family, and reading. Mike's administration experiences range from the university level working as an NYU admissions counselor to being the founding admissions director at Stuart Hall High School in San Francisco, a member of Schools of the Sacred Heart in San Francisco. Job Overview: Middle School Teachers promote classroom community, deliver Montessori lessons, create and sustain a beautiful classroom environment, support the individual and collective needs of the students . They are caring, nurturing, creative individuals who respect children and their learning. Jamie moved to Virginia Beach this past summer from Northern Virginia, where she grew up. Many years ago, when interviewing for graduate school, I told the selection committee my goal was to be a childrens librarian on an Indian reservation. My favorite thing about STEM is developing creative approaches to problem solving and gaining those ever-useful critical thinking skills thathelp us to navigate understanding and interpreting the world around us. Candice Jarden joined VBFS in July 2019. Ed believes the ability to communicate is among the most important things a student can learn, and draws on his experience in journalism and corporate communications to teach kids how to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively. Morris Classroom Teacher. is a parent of a 2021 Wellsprings graduate. What started out as an internship has allowed me to become a part of the Friends family. I have been happy to be a part of the Friends School community since 1999. The program is thriving and we are thrilled that Sarah was patient in waiting to show all the work she has put into the First Adventure's program! Nicolette comes to Friends School from teaching at the Manor Schools in Virginia Beach. 2021 by http://wellspringsfriends.org. Her hobbies include fishing and reading a good book. As an educator, she believes incontributing to the development of a high-quality early learning program that provides unique educational opportunities for children. LaJuan was born and raised in Washington, DC and attended DC public schools. She is grateful for the opportunity to help play a role in guiding the next generation of leaders and thinkers here at School For Friends. She has been dedicated to the field of education for more than 20 years, having held various roles and taught middle and high school students prior to her work in early childhood education. Degrees: M.S. Friends has provided me with the best experience to be a supportive, compassionate, empathetic, and fun teacher that truly cares about relationships and seeing every child for who they are. With anything. history teacher to welcoming them all in January 2020 Charleston, grow as teacher. Head of s, BUDDY day!!!!!!!!!... 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