Our faculty and staff exemplify the skills and knowledge associated with excellence. We have a shared understanding that the development of self regulation, cultivation of executive function and the ability to empathize are components of a holistic education. The collaborative nature at the root of our approach to teaching and learning is the foundation upon our teaching culture is built. In our community, teachers are also learners.
Administration
Mercedes Castle
Co-founder, Head of School
Ben Wilson
Operations Manager, Outdoor Environment Coordinator
Meadow Infant Community
Mitra Hasan
Lead Guide
Emma Gilmore
Infant Assistant/Substitute Director
Melissa Richards
Infant Assistant
Creek Side Toddler Community
Andy Orenstein
Lead Toddler Guide
Louise Hoenigman
Toddler Assistant
Virginia Rogers
Lead Toddler Assistant
Madison Kent
Toddler Assistant
Mountain Side Toddler Community
Anna McDonald
Lead Toddler Guide
Michelle Bessette
Toddler Assistant
Jane Burkland
Toddler//Primary Assistant
Jana Sillay
Toddler Assistant
Forest Side Casa
Sue Ann Brevig
Lead Primary Guide
Abryl Shinn-Amaro
Primary Assistant
Beth Whittington
Primary Assistant
Garden Side Casa
Megan Gerry
Lead Primary Guide
Anna Sanders
Primary Assistant
Support
Chef Scott Snyder
Chef/Food Curriculum Director
Ripple Castle
Whole School Support