Tandem Friends School - Charlottesville, Virginia

Name	Department/Title	Degrees
George Andrews	Digital Filmmaking, Yearbook, Art History	BFA Film, The San Francisco Art Institute; MFA New Genres, The San Francisco Art Institute
Joan Barnett	French, Emphasis Director, Chair Dept. of Foreign Languages, Emphasis Director	B.A. French and English, College of Wooster; M.A. French, University of California at Berkeley
Katharine Birdsall	Upper School Dance/Movement	BFA, Tisch School of Arts, NYU
Doug Brown	Chemistry, Honors Physics	B.A. Chemistry, Columbia University; MS Forest Resources, University of Washington; MA Chemistry, University of Virginia
Brett Brunner	MS Latin	B.S. English and Latin minor, University of Wisconsin M.A. English, University of Virginia Continuing education courses in translation,continuing course work, University of Georgia
David Cady	Director of Business and Finance	B.S., Political Science and Economics, University of Iowa M.S., Economics, Iowa State University
Jocelyn Camarata	Biology, 9th Grade Dean	B.S. Biology, Hobart and William Smith Colleges; M.Ed. Technology, Lesley University
Paola Christy	Physical Education, Coach	B.S. Kinesiology, College of William & Mary; Virginia School of Massage
Candace Cone	French, 11th Grade Dean	B.A. French, Brigham Young University; M.A. French, University of Virginia; PhD French, University of Virginia
John Davis	History, 12 ^th Grade Dean, Coach	B.S. Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University; Graduate work at William & Mary in Education Administration
Antonio Diaz	Spanish	B.A. Education, Universidad Pedagogica Experimental, Caracas, Venezuela, MA in progress in The Teaching of Spanish as a Second Language, Universidad del Salvador, Argentina; Graduate Certificate, School Administration, Universidad Central de Venezuela
Jean Dunnington	Development Director	B.A., Fine Arts, James Madison University
Michael Eareckson	Network Administrator , Coach	B.A. Biology and Math, Bowdoin College; M.S. Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University
Eric Elton	Environmental Science	B.S., Biology and Geology, University of Houston ABD, Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia
Gordon Fields	Athletic Director, Physical Education,	Winston-Salem State University
Steve Ganong	Upper School Math	B.S. Mathematics, Florida Southern College; MAT Mathematics, University of Virginia
Catherine Gillespie	College Counselor	B.A. English and Sociology, William and Mary; M.S.W. Virginia Commonwealth University
Larry Goldstein	Upper School Drama, Psychology	M.A. Theater, University of Virginia; M.A. Counseling Psychology, Antioch University
Lisa Grové	Math, Senior Project Director	B.A. Political Science and Psychology, Hofstra University; M.Ed. Social Studies, Columbia University; M.Ed. Mathematics, University of Virginia
Lee Halstead	Middle School Art	B.S. Education, University of Virginia; Association Montessori Internationale Teacher Certification
Lydia Horan	Middle School Drama	B.A. Theatre Arts & English, Drew University; Graduate work at the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art
Pru Huddleston	Upper School Art	B.A. Art Education, James Madison University; Graduate work at William & Mary
Kristen Kanipe	US Latin	B.A., Latin and Psychology, Oberlin College M.A., Classics, University of Virginia
Lindsey Kravitz	6th Grade Math & Science	BA, Environmental Science and Geology, Connecticut College
David Krovetz	Upper School Math & Science, Math Department Chair	B.A. Physics, University of Virginia; M.T., University of Virginia
Janet Legro	10th Grade World Geography	B.A. Government and Comparative Religion, St. Lawrence University; M. DIV. Harvard University
Lena Lewis	AP Biology	B.A. Biology, Swarthmore College
Laura Light	Music and American Literature	B.A. English Lit and Creative Writing, Stanford University, M.Ed. Secondary Ed and Reading, Ohio University,Certificat de la Langue Francaise, Université de Caen, Post Graduate work, University of Virginia
Ann McAndrew	Director of Learning Resource Program	B.S. Psychology, Iowa State University; M.S. Educational Psychology, University of Minnesota; Ed.S. Educational Psychology, University of Minnesota
Carolyn Merrick	Health	B.A. Psychology, Millersville University; M.A. Psychology, University of Virginia; C.S.A.C. State of Virginia
Tolly Merrick	English, Health, 10th Grade Dean	B.A. English, St. Lawrence University; M.S. Counseling Psychology, Loyola College, Baltimore
Matthew Messner	MS Math	B.S., Cognitive Science, Carnegie Mellon University; Waldorf Teaching Certificate in progress
Maria Morrell	Spanish, Webmaster, Edline Administrator	B.A. Spanish, Middlebury College; M.A. Spanish, Tulane University; Ph.D. Latin American Literature, Tulane University
Emily Morrison	Upper School English	B.A. English, William and Mary; M.A. English, William and Mary
Carey Morton	MS English, Spiritual Life	B.A. English, Davidson College; M.A. English, Wake Forest University
Tom O'Connor	Middle School Director, Math	B.A. Psychology, Williams College; M.Ed. Special Education, Westfield State College
Paul Perkinson	Head of School	B.A. History, Earlham College; M.A. Education, University of Pennsylvania
Tim Perry	MS Math	M.S. Math, Technical Theatre, B.A., Physics, University of North Carolina
Christine Putnam	Midddle School Science, Science Dept. Chair	B.S. Environmental Science/Chemistry, Northern Arizona University; Teacher Certification, University of Arizona; Coursework in Gifted Education, University of Virginia
Allen Robinson	Upper School History, Government	B.A. Politics and English, University of Virginia; J.D. University of Virginia
Carolena Saunders	5^th Grade, Emphasis Director	B.A. Education, University of Michigan
Dan Sebring	Jazz Band
David Slezak	Community Service Director	B.A Philosophy, St. Francis University of Pennsylvania; M.A.T., Middle School Education, University of Pittsburgh
Fran Smith	Director of Summer Programs	B.S., Art Education, Southern Connecticut University
Tom Spivey	7^th & 8^th Grade History, Coach, History Dept. Chair	B.A. History, University of Richmond; M.A. History, University of Virginia
Barbara Studholme	Librarian	B.A. English/French, Colby College; M.A. French, Indiana University; M.L.S. Indiana University
Nancy Summers	6^th Grade Humanities, English Department Chair	B.A. Carleton College; M.A. Bryn Mawr College
Candace Tinsley	10th and 11th Grade English, Spiritual Life	B.A. English Arts, Hampton University; M.A. English, James Madison University
Nica Waters	Admissions Director	B.A. English & Latin American Studies, University of Virginia;Coursework in teaching writing, University of St. Thomas
Nura Yingling	Upper School Director, Upper School English	B.A. English, SUNY Albany, Master Coursework, SUNY Buffalo, University of California at Santa Barbara;Teachers Certification English Grades 7-12, University of Virginia

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