Lower School Faculty & Staff

Rebecca Thomas Geary
Interim Lower School Co-Director (3-6)
617-800-2460
rgeary@bbns.org
B.S. University of Maryland
M.Ed Lesley University
Shera Selzer
Interim Lower School Co-Director (B-2)
617-800-2421
sselzer@bbns.org
B.A. SUNY Albany
M.A. Teachers College, Columbia University
Maria Barton
Kindergarten Homeroom
617-800-2428
mbarton@bbns.org
B.A. Bates College
M.Ed. Bank Street College
Lisa Bennett
Learning Specialist
617-800-2422
lbennett@bbns.org
A.B. Brown University
Ed.M. Harvard University
Dana Bentley
Beginners Homeroom
617-800-2458
dbentley@bbns.org
B.A. Georgetown University
Ed.M. Harvard University Graduate School of Education
Ed.D. Teacher’s College, Columbia University
Edward Bourget
Physical Education
617-800-2437
ebourget@bbns.org
B.S. Sacred Heart University
Sharen Bowden
Art Teacher & BB&N/MFA Coordinator
617-800-2455
sbowden@bbns.org
B.F.A. Tufts University
Diploma, School of the Museum of Fine Arts
Elizabeth Cowen
Mathematics
617-800-2449
ecowen@bbns.org
B.A. Williams College
M.Ed. Lesley University
Janine Cozier
After School Lead Teacher
617-800-2494
jcozier@bbns.org
B.A. Northeastern University
Sharon Cumberbatch
LS Assistant, Grades B-2
617-800-2464
scumberbatch@bbns.org
B.A. University of Pennsylvania
Christina Dello Russo
Kindergarten Homeroom
617-800-2425
cdellorusso@bbns.org
B.A. University of St. Andrews
M.Ed. Lesley University
John Denny-Brown
Grade 5 Homeroom
617-800-2416
jdenny-brown@bbns.org
A.B. Columbia University
Ed.M. Lesley University
Maria Elena Derrien
Science
617-800-2441
mderrien@bbns.org
B.S. East Stroudsburg University
M.S. University of Massachusetts
Carter Donovan
Mathematics
617-800-2417
cdonovan@bbns.org
A.B. Boston University
Caitlin Drechsler
Science, Marian W. Vaillant Future Leader Instructor
617-800-2506
cdrechsler@bbns.org
B.A. Middlebury College
Ed.M. Harvard Graduate School of Education
Lynda Dugas
Librarian, Morse Bldg
617-800-2414
ldugas@bbns.org
A.B. College of the Holy Cross
M.Ed. Lesley University
Colm Eliet
Academic Technology Specialist
617-800-2442
celiet@bbns.org
B.A. Franklin & Marshall College
M.Ed. Beaver College
Carol Fine
Science/Department Coordinator
617-800-2492
cfine@bbns.org
A.B. Connecticut College
M.Ed. Lesley University
Kimberly Gold
All School Coordinator of Psychological & Learning Support Services
617-800-2227
kgold@bbns.org
B.S. Emerson College
M.Ed. Boston College
Benjamin Goldhaber
Kindergarten Homeroom
617-800-2474
bgoldhaber@bbns.org
B.A. Washington University, St. Louis
M.Ed. Lesley University
Jaime Goldstein ’98
Grade 6 Homeroom/English
617-800-2412
jgoldstein@bbns.org
B.A. University of Pennsylvania
M.Ed. University of Pennsylvania
Carolina Gomez-Kramer
Spanish
617-800-2434
cgomez-kramer@bbns.org
B.A. Universidad del Valle
M.A. Lesley University
Bethany Greene
Kindergarten Homeroom
617-800-2419
bgreene@bbns.org
B.A. Duke University
M.Ed. Lesley University
Megan Haddadi
Academic Technology Specialist
617-800-2491
mhaddadi@bbns.org
B.A. Bryn Mawr College
Nastaran Hakimi '07
LS Assistant, Grades 3-6
617-800-2461
nhakimi@bbns.org
B.A. Trinity College
Kristin Hornnes
Grade 4 Homeroom
617-800-2468
khornnes@bbns.org
B.A. University of California, Davis
M.Ed. Regis University
William J. Hritz
Grade 4 Homeroom
617-800-2457
bhritz@bbns.org
A.B. University of Connecticut
M.Ed. Lesley University
Elizabeth Kenney
Physical Education/Department Coordinator
617-800-2433
lkenney@bbns.org
A.A. Colby-Sawyer College
B.S. University of Tampa
Jacqueline Kieff
School Psychologist
617-800-2480
jkieff@bbns.org
A.B. University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D. University of Chicago
Kelley Kingman
Physical Education
617-800-2438
kkingman@bbns.org
B.S. Westfield State College
Judith Koeckhoven
School Nurse
617-800-2488
jkoeckhoven@bbns.org
B.S.N. Niagara University
Heather Lee
Librarian, Brick Bldg & New Wing
617-800-2462
hlee@bbns.org
A.B. Mount Holyoke College
M.A., M.A.T. Simmons College
Lori Leland
Admission Associate, Lower School
617-800-2443
lleland@bbns.org
B.A. Boston College
Jennifer Lifson
Drama
617-800-2439
jlifson@bbns.org
B.A. Muhlenberg College
Maria Lindberg
Beginner Classroom Art Teacher
617-800-2431
malindberg@bbns.org
B.S. Lesley University
Anne Mackay
Learning Specialist/Language Arts Department Coordinator
617-800-2544
amackay@bbns.org
B.A. Hope College, Michigan
M.A. Roosevelt University
Beverly Malone
Director of Teacher Training Institute
617-800-2466
bmalone@bbns.org
B.S. Springfield College
Ed.M. Harvard University
Emily Maloney
Lower School Admission Assistant
617-800-2471
emaloney@bbns.org
B.S. University of Massachusetts Amherst
Sharon Mathieu
Grade 6 Homeroom/Social Studies
617-800-2452
shmathieu@bbns.org
B.S. Bentley College
M.Ed. Boston University
Candida Monteith
Woodshop
617-800-2430
cmonteith@bbns.org
B.F.A. Tufts University
Fourth-year Diploma, School of the Museum of Fine Arts
C.A.S. Harvard University
Soizick Munir
French/Department Co-coordinator
617-800-2450
smunir@bbns.org
A.B. Ecole Normale, Grenoble, France
Cristina Carrion Murphy
Spanish/Department Co-coordinator
617-800-2427
cmurphy@bbns.org
B.S. Lesley University
M.A. New York University
Binal Patel
Beginners Homeroom
617-800-2421
bpatel@bbns.org
B.A. University of California, San Diego
M.A. New York University
André Pelletier
Grade 2 Homeroom
617-800-2454
apelletier@bbns.org
B.A., M.A. Tufts University
Deanne Peterson
Grade 2 Homeroom
617-800-2418
dpeterson@bbns.org
B.A. Oklahoma University
M.Ed. Lesley University
Laura Prior
Grade 3 Homeroom
617-800-2408
lprior@bbns.org
B.A. Middlebury College
M.A. Manhattanville College
Maura Pritchard
Grade 3 Homeroom
617-800-2411
mpritchard@bbns.org
B.A. Dartmouth College
M. Ed. Lesley University
Anthony Reppucci
Beginners Homeroom
617-800-2451
areppucci@bbns.org
B.A. Framingham State College
M. Ed. National University
Nina Revis-Barresi
Learning Specialist
617-800-2459
nrevis-barresi@bbns.org
B.A. University of Massachusetts
Ed.M. Boston College
Jamie Scavone
Grade 5 Homeroom/Brick Building Coordinator
617-800-2498
jscavone@bbns.org
B.S. Boston College
M.Ed. Lesley University
Melanie Shaw
Associate Director of Admission, Lower School
617-800-2472
mshaw@bbns.org
B.S. Georgetown University
Deborah Slade
Music/Arts Department Coordinator
617-800-2481
dslade@bbns.org
B.M. University of Massachusetts
M.Ed. Lesley University
Ada Park Snider
Music
617-800-2446
asnider@bbns.org
B.A. University of Rochester
M.M. Boston University
I’man Solomon
Art
617-800-2479
isolomon@bbns.org
A.B. University of Massachusetts
B.F.A.,M.F.A. Massachusetts College of Art
Clio Stearns
Learning Specialist
617-800-2436
cstearns@bbns.org
B.A. Bryn Mawr College
Ed.M Bank Street College of Education
Rachel Stevens
Grade 1 Homeroom
617-800-2440
rstevens@bbns.org
B.S. Springfield College
M.A. Framingham State College
Beth Thiemann
Mathematics/Department Coordinator
617-800-2410
bthiemann@bbns.org
A.B. Concordia College
M.Ed. Lesley University
Cristina West
Beginner Homeroom
617-800-2420
cwest@bbns.org
B.A. University of Asia and the Pacific
M.Ed. Lesley University
Patricia Writer
Grade 1 Homeroom/Social Studies Department Coordinator
617-800-2424
twriter@bbns.org
B.A. Occidental College
M.A.T. Tufts University
Berhane Zerom
Grade 6 Homeroom/Mathematics
617-800-2429
bzerom@bbns.org
B.A. University of Asmara
M.Ed. Harvard University School of Education