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Our Faculty & Staff

 
Springmont’s faculty members are highly skilled with an average of more than 15 years' experience in the classroom; half hold advanced degrees. For our Teachers, Montessori education is more than a job - it is a way of life. Twenty-four full-time Teachers and fifteen full-time Teacher Assistants guide students 18 months through 8th grade.  Springmont's faculty strives for professional excellence by adhering to AMI standards and best practices of progressive education.
 
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  Name Title
Taylor Adams Adams, Taylor Toddler Assistant
Miriam Bekele Bekele, Miriam Lower Elementary Assistant
Rinku Bhargava Bhargava, Rinku Primary Teacher
Nathalie Blanchard Blanchard, Nathalie Upper Elementary Teacher
Anabel Brcek Brcek, Anabel Spanish Teacher
Eva Brooks Brooks, Eva Substitute Coordinator
Brandice Camara Camara, Brandice Art Teacher
Thomson Chuites Chuites, Thomson Middle School Teacher
Blanca Cuin Cuin, Blanca Primary Assistant
Alison Dougherty Dougherty, Alison Primary Assistant
Kourtney DuBois DuBois, Kourtney Human Resources Manager
Lexi Duckworth Duckworth, Lexi Primary Level Assistant
India Dupont Dupont, India Toddler Assistant
Isaac Ezemba Ezemba, Isaac Auxiliary Programs Coordinator
Zaiba Farooqui Farooqui, Zaiba Toddler Teacher
Victoria FitzSimons FitzSimons, Victoria Upper Elementary Assistant/Registrar
Marsha Fleming Fleming, Marsha Middle School Division Head & Teacher
Jeanie Fox Fox, Jeanie Primary Teacher
Stefanie Freinkel Freinkel, Stefanie Music Teacher
Cara Friedline Friedline, Cara Toddler/Primary Division Head
Chloe Gatson Gatson, Chloe Primary Assistant
Kelcy Gatson Gatson, Kelcy Director of Facilities & Technology
Rebecca Giddens Giddens, Rebecca Primary Teacher
Selena Hamer Hamer, Selena Lower Elementary Assistant
Geray Holmes Holmes, Geray Toddler Assistant
Toshia Johnson Johnson, Toshia Toddler Teacher
Patricia Jordan Jordan, Patricia Elementary Division Head
Maureen Kiely Kiely, Maureen Professional Assistant
Elizabeth LeCounte LeCounte, Elizabeth Toddler Assistant
Rashid Lee Lee, Rashid Staff Accountant
Elizabeth Lener Lener, Elizabeth Head of School
Carolina Lopez Lopez, Carolina Spanish Teacher
Leanne Mullis Mullis, Leanne Primary Assistant
Sam Newman Newman, Sam Middle School Teacher
Tiffany Orem Orem, Tiffany Physical Education Teacher
Livia Osorio Osorio, Livia Teacher
Tamara Patrick Patrick, Tamara Primary Assistant
Juan Paulino Paulino, Juan Facilities Manager
Katie Polanco Polanco, Katie School Counselor
Karen Poyser Poyser, Karen Director of Development & Alumni Relations
Andrea Restifo Restifo, Andrea Director of Admission
Maggie Scoggins Scoggins, Maggie Professional Assistant
Remzije Shala Shala, Remzije Toddler Teacher
Dajar Showers Showers, Dajar Learning Support Specialist
Camila Silva-Smoak Silva-Smoak, Camila Primary Assistant
Heather South South, Heather Plus Teacher & Coordinator
Gretchen Stamps Stamps, Gretchen Middle School Teacher
Julie Strickland Strickland, Julie Director of Marketing & Communications
Ayanna Talton Talton, Ayanna Arts Specialist/Auxiliary Programs
Brenda Toone Toone, Brenda Lower Elementary Teacher
Loida Underwood Underwood, Loida Toddler Level Assistant
Marcela Uribe-Burgos Uribe-Burgos, Marcela Toddler Assistant
Ann Van Buskirk Van Buskirk, Ann School Counselor
Lillie Victory Victory, Lillie Primary Assistant
Leslie Wachter Wachter, Leslie Media Center Specialist
Destiny Walker Walker, Destiny Primary Teacher
Marianna Wildes Wildes, Marianna Upper Elementary Teacher
Jessica Willis Willis, Jessica CFO
Haideny Xonthe Xonthe, Haideny Upper Elementary Assistant