Faculty Directory

Ms. Albea graduated from Butler University with a B.A. degree in home economics. She previously was an assistant in the all-day kindergarten at St. Luke Catholic School.

Ms. Allen oversees maintenance and transportation requests, as well as marketing and coordinating our facility rentals. Kim holds a B.A. degree from Purdue University and master’s degree in computers in education from the University of Oregon. She taught math and technology for the Houston Independent School District from 1982-1987. She began working at Park Tudor in 1988 as the Middle School technology coordinator. In 1998 she moved to the Upper School, where she served as technology coordinator and department chair from 1998-2006.

Mr. Amstutz holds a B.A. in chemistry and history from Miami University (Ohio), a master’s degree in education from Indiana University, and a master’s in business administration (MBA) from the Yale School of Management. He previously was associate director of admissions at The Culver Academies. Before serving at Culver from 1999-2001, he was manager of customer support development and assistant to the chairman and CEO at Cummins Engine Company. He also was an associate instructor in science at Culver from 1985 to 1991. In addition, he has served as a senior examiner for the Baldrige National Quality Program for the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Ms. Arthur holds a B.S. degree in elementary education with high honors from Butler University. She did her student teaching at the Early Learning Center at Mary Castle in Lawrence Township and at West Clay Elementary. She has worked in the Park Tudor after-school and summer programs for the past several years.

Ms. Averyt holds a bachelor of music in education degree (cum laude) from Columbus State University and has done graduate course work at Ashland University. She has been a music teacher in George and Virginia and a second grade teacher at Columbus Academy in Gahanna, Ohio. She also taught at Haylett Grange School in Wales.

Mrs. Ayres holds a B.A. degree from Purdue University. Before joining Park Tudor in 1994, she was a long-time faculty member at Orchard School. Mrs. Ayres has a strong commitment to professional growth, having attended and presented at many conferences and seminars. She previously served on the Professional Services Committee of the Independent Schools Association of the Central States and currently chairs the school's Professional Development Committee.

Mr. Ayres has served as Academic Dean since 2003 and was Middle School director from 1997-2003. He taught fifth grade at Park Tudor for nine years before moving to the Middle School, serving as Middle School athletic director for three years during that time. Prior to that, he was a teacher for 16 years and Middle School Head from 1980-1987 at Orchard School. He holds a bachelor's degree in English and economics as well as a master's in English and school administration from Butler University. He has served on a number of school accreditation teams in the Midwest for the Independent School Association of the Central States.

Dr. Banya holds a Ph.D. in science education (chemistry) from the University of Southern Mississippi, a master’s in science education physical science from Eastern Illinois University, a B.A. in Jewish studies from the University of Judaism, and a science education diploma from the Kenya Science Teachers’ College. He taught chemistry and physics at Miss Porter’s School in Farmington, CT; chemistry at De La Salle Institute in Chicago; and chemistry and physics at St. Martin de Porres Academy in Chicago. He also taught science at North Chicago Community High School and the Nguvia Boys’ High School in Embu, Kenya. Dr. Banya has served as a soccer coach at many of the schools where he has taught. He is a member of a number of national and international science organizations and author of  “Study of Factors Affecting Attitudes of Young Female Students Toward Chemistry at the High School Level” and his autobiography "Out of the Village: Overcoming Barriers."

Ms. Barlow holds a B.A. degree from Anderson University and a M.A. degree in education from Ball State University. She was a pre-first and second-grade teacher at Holy Innocents' Episcopal School in Atlanta, GA for 18 years and a resource instructional assistant at Maxwell Middle School in Maxwell, IN.

Ms. Barnett holds a B.A. degree in political science from Miami University and received her teaching license through Indiana Wesleyan University in 2006. She first joined Park Tudor as a Lower School teaching assistant.

Mrs. Beattie graduated with a B.S. degree from the University of Evansville. She also holds a M.A. from Indiana University. Additional hours of study have been at Butler University, University of Indianapolis, Herron School of Art and numerous professional development opportunities. She served as Art Department chair at Park Tudor from 1990-2000. Previous teaching assignments include positions at public middle and high schools in the Indianapolis area. Barbara has won several art competition awards and has extensive experience with gifted and talented education and served as a consultant and teacher for Advanced Placement Studio Art for the College Board. She also was an evaluation team member for the North Central Association and the Independent Schools Association of the Central States. Most recently, Barbara and three other upper school faculty members spent a week at a Service Learning Institute in Vermont. The knowledge gained at the institute will be shared with the PT community in hopes to make our campus more sustainable and a leader in local service learning education.

Ms. Behringer is a graduate of Marquette University with a B.A. degree in interdisciplinary and social sciences. She serves as the Indiana Association of Independent Schools (IAIS) representative for Hilbert Center and the Lower School. She previously taught kindergarten at 21st Century Preparatory School in Racine, WI and was a substitute teacher in Milwaukee and Mequon, WI. At Marquette, she was team captain of the Women’s Soccer Team and an All-Conference Honoree. She is also a former member of the Indiana Blaze Women’s Soccer League and a soccer coach.

Ms. Benson recently earned a B.S. degree in early/middle childhood education from Butler University, where she graduated with honors. She has worked as a temporary 6th-grade math teacher and as an instructional assistant at Westfield Intermediate School. She did her student teaching at Guion Creek Elementary School in Indianapolis and Pleasant View Elementary School in Zionsville.

Mr. Bishop oversees Park Tudor's building and grounds operations. He joined Park Tudor's staff in April 2001 after serving as construction supervisor for Geupel DeMars Hagerman. While at Geupel DeMars, he supervised Park Tudor's construction projects.

Ms. Blankenbaker holds a B.S. degree in elementary education from Indiana University. She previously spent nine years as a second-grade teacher in the Carmel Clay Schools and also has worked as a preschool teacher at North United Methodist Children’s Program. While at Carmel schools, Ms. Blankenbaker served as technology coordinator for her grade level and was a member of the strategic planning committee, which developed the school corporation’s math curriculum, as well as the performance-based accreditation team.

Mrs. Bragg holds a B.S. degree in applied health science from Indiana University and a professional in human resources certification (PHR). She was previously employed as a human resources specialist at MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc. and as a client service administrator at Key Benefit Administrators, Inc. She is a member of the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM).

Ms. Branch holds a B.S. degree in elementary education from IUPUI, where she was on the Dean’s List. She was a student teacher at Brook Park Elementary School and at Oaklandon Elementary School in Lawrence Township. She also taught at the Junior Rocket Design Academy at Fletcher House and volunteered with the IUPUI chapter of College Mentors for Kids.

Miss Brock holds A.B. and M.M. degrees from Butler University and has attended the University of Wisconsin and Dalcroze School of Music. She studied with Isidore Phillip and Bomar Cramer.

Ms. Bruges holds a B.S. degree in elementary education from Louisiana State University, where she was on the Dean’s List and Chancellor’s Honor Roll. She completed her student teaching at Copper Mill Elementary School in Zachary, Louisiana.

Mrs. Buroker, a 1984 graduate of Park Tudor, holds a B.A. degree in elementary education from Hillsdale College and did her student teaching at Park Tudor. She previously worked as a teaching assistant at Fox Hill Elementary School and as a teacher’s helper at The Children’s Corner. She served as co-president of the Park Tudor Parents’ Association for the 2010-11 school year.

A graduate of Carmel High School and Indiana State University, Mrs. Campbell has taught in the Greenfield and Cloverdale schools and also worked as an art director for an ad agency. She received a master's degree in education from Indiana State University and has taken additional coursework at Rockport College (ME) and Herron School of Art. She has served on Park Tudor's Professional Development Committee and is trained in the Schools Attuned Program. She is a member of the board of directors for Scholastic Art Awards of Central Indiana and FACES, both not-for-profit organizations supporting the arts.

Mrs. Carmody holds a B.S. in teaching of mathematics and a master's of education in special education with a concentration in cultural diversity from the University of Illinois. She is currently a doctoral candidate in educational psychology at Purdue University, focusing on gifted education and math education. She previously was a seventh grade mathematics teacher at Westlane Middle School in Indianapolis and taught seventh grade math and reading at Edison Middle School in Champaign, Illinois. She also has been a summer program teacher and administrator at Morgan Park Academy (her high school alma mater) in Chicago and taught art and children's literature in a summer program at Beverly Art Center in Chicago. Mrs. Carmody is a member of the National Council of Mathematics Teachers and the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) and has published essays and articles for both groups. She is the 2008 recipient of the A. Harry Passow Classroom Teacher Scholarship by the NAGC.

Mrs. Cassidy holds a bachelor's degree in accounting and a M.B.A. degree from Indiana University and is a Certified Public Accountant. She oversees accounting and cash management and participates in the budgeting and long-range planning processes. Mrs. Cassidy previously was a senior financial analyst for Lilly Research Labs at Eli Lilly and Company for six years and a manager of financial planning and reporting at Boehringer Mannheim for nine years.

A graduate of Purdue University with a B.S. degree in mathematics, Mr. Chamberlin also holds a master's degree in education from Indiana University. He previously was a senior mathematics instructor at Culver Academies and a mathematics instructor at Fernley High School in Fernley, NV. He is a recipient of Culver's Spivey Award for excellence in teaching. At Culver, he served as counselor of the school's winning academic bowl team and as head varsity football coach, water ski instructor and ski club sponsor. He is a member of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.

Amber is a Certified Public Accountant. Prior to joining Park Tudor, she was at Heartland Truly Moving Pictures, where she has been controller and human resources manager. She previously was with the accounting firm of Katz, Sapper & Miller, where she served as audit in-charge and was a member of the auditing staff. Amber holds a B.A. degree, cum laude, and a master's of accountancy degree from Manchester College. She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Indiana CPA Society.

Ms. Cleveland teaches Upper School English and is the advisor for The Park Tudor Tribune, the Upper School newspaper. She was a member of the English Department faculty at Butler University from 1994-1999, where served as senior lecturer and led writing workshops and seminars. She holds a B.S. degree in education from Indiana University and a master's degree in English literature from Butler. Before joining the Butler University faculty, she taught English at Scecina High School, Brownsburg High School and Lourdes High School in Chicago. At Lourdes, she served as the student newspaper adviser.

Tristan coordinates a comprehensive strength and conditioning program that supports all of Park Tudor's athletic and physical education offerings. He also supervises the weight/fitness deck, offers instruction in strength and conditioning, and assists in coaching football. Tristan is a certified strength and conditioning specialist. He holds a degree in exercise science from Anderson University and was founder and head trainer of a performance and fitness company in Atlanta, Georgia. Last year he served as assistant varsity football coach/strength coach at Heritage Christian School and also was a strength and conditioning intern with the Indianapolis Colts.

Mrs. Crafton holds a B.S. degree in elementary education from Indiana University. She also has served as a second grade teaching assistant, teaching assistant for the Extended Day Program, coordinator of the After School Program, and coordinator of the Math Pentathlon. She has experience as a first- grade student teacher in Whakatane, New Zealand and as a fifth-grade student teacher at Lakeview Elementary School in Bloomington.

Mr. Curry holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in education from Indiana University. Before joining Park Tudor, he taught fifth grade for 23 years for Greater Clark School Systems. He also worked at Resort Condominiums International as a travel agent.

Mr. Dammeier holds a B.S. from Indiana University in biology education with endorsements in physical science and general science, and a master's in education from Indiana Wesleyan University in curriculum and instruction. While teaching at Lawrence Central High School from 2002 to 2005, he led the freshman mentor program, taught AP and IB biology and genetics, and was honored as an influential teacher by a senior academic excellence recipient. Mr. Dammeier has also taught biology at Crawfordsville High School and Logansport High School. His extracurricular activities have included coaching high school football, softball and baseball, as well as serving as an IHSAA basketball official. He currently teaches biology and coaches JV baseball. He is a member of the National Association of Biology Teachers, National Science Teachers Association, and Hoosier Association of Science Teachers.

Ms. Deubner recently earned a B.S. degree in elementary education from Butler University. She has worked as a day camp counselor for Indy Parks and Recreation and has done mission work in the Dominican Republic and Romania.

Mr. Dewart, who teaches Advanced Biology and Environmental Science, attended Wabash College and holds a B.S. degree from Eastern Kentucky University and a master's degree from the University of Montana. In the community, he serves on the citizen steering committee that advises the City of Indianapolis in its efforts to update its Comprehensive Land Use Plan. He also chairs the Sierra Club's Parks Committee in Central Indiana.

Mrs. Dominguez holds a bachelor of arts in elementary education with a kindergarten endorsement from Purdue University, a graduate endorsement in English as a second language from the University of Houston and a master's degree in educational leadership and administration from Jones International University in Colorado. In addition, she has extensive advanced academic training in gifted curriculum, math, language and media. Her teaching career began in Houston and continued in Indianapolis Public Schools for one year. She taught fourth grade for six years at Park Tudor before being named Director of the Hilbert Early Education Center and Director of the Lower School.

Mrs. Dreyer holds a bachelor's degree from Purdue University. As an undergraduate, she studied for a year at the University of Madrid. She has continued her study with graduate courses at IUPUI. She previously was a teaching assistant at Crooked Creek School, a Spanish instructor at John Strange School and Immaculate Heart of Mary School, and taught preschool at the Glendale Cooperative Preschool. She has participated in many educational workshops on cooperative learning, whole language and literature, and gifted education.

Mrs. Dull graduated cum laude from Butler University with B.A. degrees in journalism (high honors) and recording industry studies. She manages the Park Tudor website and the school's social media communications. She is a contributing blogger for edSocialMedia and the CASE Social Media Blog. In addition, she is a member of the board of directors for CASE Indiana, an affiliate of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education. While at Butler, she was the first multimedia editor of the school's online newspaper and received the Director's Award from the Eugene S. Pulliam School of Journalism.

Mr. Eckel coordinates the work of the three division counselors, the registrar, and the three college counselors, frequently consulting with the learning services staff and  the academic dean. He holds a B.A. from Colby College and an Ed. M. with a concentration in counseling from Harvard University, where he was elected to Phi Delta Kappa. He completed additional graduate work at Yale Divinity School. He was director of college counseling at the Kinkaid School in Houston for 10 years and previously was head of the upper school and college counseling director at the Ransom Everglades School in Miami. Earlier he worked as a counselor, teacher and guidance director at both the secondary and college levels in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. An active participant in the National and Indiana Associations for College Admission Counseling, he is the former president of the Southern Association for College Admission Counseling. He has also served on the Midwest Council of the College Board and on the Admissions Advisory Boards of the University of Texas at Austin and Miami University of Ohio. He has been a speaker at numerous regional and national college admission conferences.

Mrs. Epperson, who taught Upper School French at Park Tudor from 2008-2009, returns as Middle School French teacher. She has more than 20 years of experience as a Middle School French teacher at Indianapolis schools, including Fall Creek Valley Middle School and Belzer Middle School. She also has worked as an instructional assistant at Brook School Elementary in Fishers. Mrs. Epperson holds a B.A. degree in French from Indiana University and a M.A. degree in English from Miami University (OH).

A graduate of Park Tudor predecessor Tudor Hall and 2003 recipient of the Park Tudor Distinguished Alumni Award, Mrs. Everett holds a B.A. from Carroll College and M.S.W. from Indiana University. Previous to her current school position, she served Park Tudor as director of communications and alumni relations and as associate director of admissions. She also has been cheerleading sponsor, faculty sponsor of the Sociology Club, co-director of the Middle School productions from 1998-2002, faculty Annual Fund liaison, and has served as Park Tudor’s Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) Evaluation Chair in 1987 and ISACS Evaluation Vice-Chair in 1992. She previously served on the Park Tudor Alumni Association Board of Directors. Before coming to Park Tudor, Mrs. Everett was associate director of admissions for Carroll College (WI) and director of volunteers for homebound seniors at the Indianapolis Senior Citizen's Center. She has served on a textbook review committee for a national textbook company and is the author of a workbook, "Doing Sociology." She has collaborated with POLIS Center in a pilot program which engaged high school students as social researchers and is active in various committees. She enjoys tennis, golf and singing in the Chancel Choir and Chamber Ensemble at Northminster Presbyterian Church.

Mrs. Farlow holds bachelor's and master's degrees in music education from Butler University, where she studied viola with Zanis Dumpis and conducting with Jackson Wiley. A freelance musician and member of Indianapolis Musicians Local No. 3, Mrs. Farlow performs professionally as violist with the Mannheim Quartet and violinist with the Village String Quartet. She has been principal violist of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Indianapolis since 1986. Mrs. Farlow is an active member of the Indiana Music Educators Association, has served as treasurer of the Indiana chapter of the American String Teachers Association, and is the educational liaison on the board of the Ensemble Music Society. She has been a presenter for several IMEA conventions, and she frequently shares her expertise as guest conductor for orchestra festivals in other school systems.

Ms. Feller holds a B.S. degree in education from Indiana University. She taught first grade at St. Louis de Montfort Catholic School in Fishers from 2001-2010 and previously was a preschool teacher in the Butler Early Language Lab and the Arthur Jordan YMCA. She also taught third and fourth grade in Toledo, OH. She volunteers as a READUP Tutor for United Way of Central Indiana.

Ms. Fischer holds a B.S. degree in education from Indiana University and a M.A. degree in English from IUPUI. She has been an English teacher at Lawrence Central High School since 1991, where she has taught Advanced Placement literature and composition, International Baccalaureate language and English 9 through 12 classes, as well as Junior and Senior Lyceum courses for gifted and talented students. She also has served as a coordinator of the College Preparation Program and as coach of the speech/forensics team. She previously taught English at North Central High School and at the American Community School International in Cobham, England. She has served as a Scoring Table Leader and Reader for the College Board’s Advanced Placement Literature and Composition examinations and has won a number of awards for her teaching, including the IPL Golden Apple Award and the Indiana University Armstrong Award. She is a ten-time recipient of the Top 30 Honored Educators of Lawrence Township Award.

Mrs. Fleck holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Indiana University. She has authored several publications, including "Developing Academics Through Movement" and "Elementary Physical Education Curriculum," and has served on several statewide committees setting standards for physical education proficiencies. She was named to the 2011 directory of WHO'S WHO of Worldclass business leaders. She previously taught elementary and middle school in the Wayne Township schools. In 1989, Mrs. Fleck was selected as Elementary PE Teacher of the Year by her professional association, the Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (IAHPERD). In 1996, Mrs. Fleck served as a consultant for the Nike Corporation in Portland, Oregon, making recommendations for children's activity programs involving "at-risk" neighborhoods across the nation. She continues to serve as an advisor reviewing new programs for national physical education programs.

Ms. Ford holds a B.A. in journalism from Indiana University. From 2002, she has worked as events and donor relations manager at the Indiana University Foundation and as director of the IUPUI Student Foundation, where she coordinated planning and implementation of all IU Foundation-related events in Indianapolis and oversaw all aspects of the IUPUI Student Foundation. She previously was special events coordinator for the Alzheimer's Association of Greater Indiana. She was awarded the Advisor of the Year Award from IUPUI for her work with the IUPUI Student Foundation.

Ms. Forrestal holds a B.S. in chemical engineering from the University of Rochester and a M.S. degree in chemical engineering from the University of Washington. She previously was a math/science teacher at the InterActive Academy in Zionsville. She has also worked as a teaching assistant at the University of Washington and as a development engineer at Praxair Surface Technologies.

A teacher with more than 20 years of experience, Mrs. Fox graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor of science degree, specializing in junior high/middle school education, mathematics and multicultural education. She holds a M.S. degree from Indiana University. She previously taught mathematics at Lincoln Middle School in Indianapolis, where she served on the Middle School Improvement Committee and the Multi-Cultural Education Committee. She also taught math at John Young Junior High School in Mishawaka, at Guion Creek Middle School in Indianapolis and at Custer Baker Middle School in Franklin.

Mr. Fumusa holds a bachelor's degree in music from Indiana University, where he won a performer's certificate on his senior recital. He also holds a master of divinity degree from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in South Hamilton, MA, where he was inducted into Phi Alpha Chi Scholastic Honor Society. Mr. Fumusa has also done extensive graduate school work in American religious history and world religions at Indiana University. At Park Tudor he teaches Upper School ethics and U.S. government, as well as serving as dean of students and college counselor. He also served as summer school director at Park Tudor from 2000-2009. Mr. Fumusa taught English and religious studies at Hamden Hall Country Day School in Hamden, CT from 1990-1999. He was selected for inclusion in "Who's Who of American High School Teachers" in 1994. While at Hamden Hall he also served as Summer School director, assistant varsity football coach and boys' varsity tennis coach. He also was an adjunct professor at Teikyo Post University where he taught literature and religious studies courses.

Mrs. Gaughan joined the Park Tudor faculty in 1999. Her responsibilities include assisting students and faculty with multimedia and video projects, the integration of audio-visual equipment into classrooms and coordinating AV needs for the campus and special events. Mrs. Gaughan teaches a filmmaking class in the Upper School and manages the technical requirements of the Legacy Initiative history project and the Global Scholars presentations.

Mrs. Gellin holds B.A. degrees in English and philosophy, summa cum laude, from Canisius College in Buffalo, NY. From 2004-2006 she was the Middle and Upper School English teacher and ninth-grade team leader at Gaston Day School, Gastonia, NC, one of four schools in North Carolina to be recognized by the National Council of Teachers of English for "excellence in its English instruction program." She also served as advisor for the student literary magazine and community service club and coached the swim team. She previously was an instructor for the "Heroes and Villians" writing course and a "Middle Ages Humanities" course for fifth and sixth graders at the Center of Talented Youth, an enrichment summer program at Johns Hopkins University. She was awarded a Fellowship Grant from the English-Speaking Union to participate in the Teaching Shakespeare Through Performance intensive program at the Globe Theatre in London in summer 2011.

A native Hoosier, Ms. Glassmeyer holds a bachelor's degree from Indiana University and a master's from the University of Delaware in English/American literature. She previously taught English for 10 years at the Salesianum School in Wilmington, where she served as moderator of the school newspaper. In addition, she has experience as a college-level English professor at the University of Delaware.

Mr. Grayson has directed more than 65 productions of plays and musicals, more than half of them at Park Tudor School and others at North Montgomery H.S., Garrett Jr./Sr. H.S., New Castle H.S., and for Sugar Creek Players and the Vanity Theatre in Indiana. He has appeared in a variety of productions in local theatres and dinner theatres, as well as in radio and television commercials. He received his bachelor's degree with majors in English, speech, and theatre and a minor in Biblical literature from Cedarville College. He received his master's degree in theatre from Indiana University where he studied theatre theory, criticism and history with Oscar G. Brockett and jazz vocal music with Eileen Farrell. He also studied at Indiana State and Purdue Universities. Additionally, while attending American University in Washington D.C., he studied modern dance with the Erik Hawkins Dance Company, directing with Leo Shapiro, and acting with Maria Preszjeski, a student of Jerzy Grotowski. Before joining Park Tudor, he taught at Waynetown Middle School, North Montgomery High School, Garrett Jr./Sr. High School, and New Castle High School.

Mrs. Grinkmeyer has more than 25 years of experience as a guidance counselor and social studies teacher. She received a B.S. degree from Indiana University and a M.S. degree in guidance and counseling from Butler University. She has been a leadership facilitator at the National Association of Student Councils National Leadership Camps in Castine, Maine and Lake Tahoe, and coordinates Park Tudor's freshman and senior retreats as well as Upper School leadership retreats. Before joining Park Tudor as Upper School counselor in 1999, she was a guidance counselor at North Central High School, where she was named Teacher of the Year in 1998. She previously was a guidance counselor and student council sponsor at Western Boone Junior-Senior High School and taught social studies at Plainfield Junior-Senior High School and Crispus Attucks High School.

An Indianapolis native, Mr. Gross has a wide variety of experience in food service for educational institutions.

Dr. Guffin joined Park Tudor's faculty in 1994 after retiring as head of North Central High School's International Baccalaureate program. He received his B.S. and M.A.T. from Indiana University and a Ph.D. from Duke University. He is a widely published scholar with awards in teaching from Indiana University and the Indiana Council of Teachers of English. He has taught at the secondary and university level. He has worked with a team of colleagues from other private schools to establish the Spoleto Summer Study Abroad Program for students in the arts, and he currently serves on the Board of Directors for the program. Dr. Guffin also serves on the Board of Directors for the Tindley Accelerated School, an Indianapolis charter school.

Officer Hagy holds a B.S. degree in law enforcement from Eastern Kentucky University and has been a police officer at the Pike High School Freshman Center since 2004. He previously was a special deputy for the Indianapolis Colts complex. Officer Hagy is CPR/First Responder Certified, trained in nonviolent crisis intervention by the Crisis Prevention Institute, trained in Homeland Security's Law Enforcement Protective Measures and Response Actions, and also trained in Tactical Thinking: Secure and Transport.

Dr. Hamer is a graduate of the Culver Military Academy, holds a B.A. degree in literature (with honors) from Wheaton College (IL), a master's in English (thesis in creative writing) from Marywood College in Scranton, PA and a Ph.D. in English from Notre Dame, earned with a full merit scholarship. He taught at Culver for 20 years, chairing the department of English for seven years. An award-winning author, he has published extensively, most notably in Culver and Park Tudor alumni magazines.

Dr. Hamilton is responsible for student assessment and consultation with parents and faculty about how students can maximize their learning potential. He received his doctorate and master's degrees in clinical psychology from Indiana State University. He holds a bachelor's degree in sociology and anthropology from Washington and Lee University. In addition to his license in psychology, he is also a licensed addictions counselor. Dr. Hamilton has worked as a staff psychologist for New Perspectives of Indiana Inc., conducting psychological assessments with children, adolescents and adults. His background also includes working with troubled adolescents and their families in the juvenile correctional system, developing assessment and intervention programs that have been used throughout the state of Indiana. His work has been published in psychology journals and newsletters, and he has presented symposia and papers and lectured at national and state psychological conferences and workshops. Dr. Hamilton holds awards in his field from the American Psychological Association and Indiana State University. He is an elected member of Board of Directors of the Indiana Psychological Association, for which he serves as treasurer.

Mrs. Hammock holds a bachelor of arts degree in education from Ball State University and a master's degree in education from Butler University. Before coming to Park Tudor, she taught for 10 years at Immaculate Heart of Mary School (Indianapolis). She also has developed curriculum and taught at The Children's Museum and Eiteljorg Museum. While at Park Tudor she has been involved in developing curriculum on Native Americans, experiential learning, and positive self-esteem for young women. She also is a member of the school’s Professional Development Committee.

Dr. Hamstra has had teaching experience in kindergarten through college and has been a language arts consultant for the Indiana Department of Public Instruction, as well as developer and supervisor of a writing-across-the-curriculum program in 16 Indianapolis Public Schools. She also has been an English department head of two high schools and a teacher at three schools and two universities. Dr. Hamstra received B.A. and M.S. degrees from Butler University and a Ph.D. from Ball State University. In addition, she has been a consultant to schools employing technology in the classroom, a presenter at numerous conferences, a participant on multiple professional boards, and a writer for numerous publications.

Mrs. Harris holds a B.S. degree in elementary education from Bucknell University. She previously was a kindergarten teacher at The Orchard School in Indianapolis and an assistant kindergarten teacher and after-school program coordinator at Friends’ School in Boulder, CO and The Apple Orchard School in Brookline, MA. She also has been a ski school coordinator at the Breckenridge Children’s Center in Breckenridge, Colorado and serves as co-chair of the Enrichment Committee at St. Thomas Aquinas School.

Mrs. Hart holds a B.A. in English education from Purdue University and a M.S. in educational administration from Butler University. She has taught 6th, 7th and 8th grades in Washington Township. She has years of experience teaching honors and gifted and talented courses. She has successfully completed internships in leadership, served on curriculum development committees, and gone through extensive training in the teaching of writing. She has also served as an administrator of a private Christian school on the west side of Indianapolis. She laid the early foundation for the admissions and testing, teacher development, and curriculum development and improvement departments. She joined the Park Tudor faculty in 2004 as a Middle School English teacher and served as the English department chair.

Ms. Hendrickson directs the school's communications efforts, including school publications, the Park Tudor web site, social media, media relations and advertising. She was previously media relations manager at Ameritech, Indianapolis, where her work garnered numerous industry awards. She has additional experience as public relations officer for Merchants National Corporation (now National City) and held various positions in the newsrooms of WTHR-TV, WPDS-TV (now WXIN-TV), and WIFE News Radio. A 1977 graduate of Park Tudor, Ms. Hendrickson holds B.A. degrees in English composition and French (magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa). Her graduate work was at the University of Paris (Sorbonne) and the Institut de Touraine (Tours). She is a member of the Advisory Council of Dance Kaleidoscope and a former board member of the Alpha Association of Indiana Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa and the International Center of Indianapolis.

Ms. Hizer holds a B.S. in education from Butler University and a M.S. in education (instructional systems technology) from Indiana University. She previously was director of information services at Lawrence Central High School, and held a similar position at North Central High School. She served as co-facilitator for the Leading Edge Librarians Leadership Academy. She has been a guest lecturer at IUPUI and Butler University and a presenter at the Indiana Library Federation conference. She is the author of "Stimulation Higher-Order Thinking with Database Searching," published by the Indiana Media Journal. She a member of the steering committee of the Library Fund, a fund of The Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF).

Mr. Holobek graduated from Indiana University with a B.S. in elementary education and received his M.S. degree and an endorsement in gifted and talented education from Butler University. Before joining Park Tudor's faculty, he spent 10 years as a third-grade teacher at North Grove Elementary School in Greenwood. From there, he taught overseas for nine years. He spent four years in Frankfurt, Germany at the Internationale Schüle Frankfurt as a math teacher for grades 3-5, four years at the International School of Helsinki in Finland where he co-authored three textbooks teaching English to Finnish students, and helped open the Kongsberg International School in Kongsberg, Norway.

Mrs. Horine received her B.A. degree in music (voice concentration) from Clarke College in Dubuque, Iowa and her M.M. degree in vocal performance from Indiana University School of Music. She also has taught at Northeastern Illinois State University, Elmhurst Illinois School System and Butler University in the Music Special Instructional Division. Mrs. Horine is a soloist at the First Congregational Church, a cantor at St. Luke Catholic Church and a member of the professional choral group Festival Singers who perform at Christ Church Cathedral. She also performs for several professional organizations of which she is a member. They include Mu Phi Epsilon National Music Fraternity, Indianapolis Matinee Musicale, and the National Association of Teachers of Singing.

Prior to becoming the facilities manager for the Indianapolis Tennis Center at IUPUI and working for the Operations Division of the RCA Tennis Championships for nine years, Mr. Howard was a self-employed artist. He is a strict vegetarian and self-described animal lover. His favorite hobbies are playing and collecting guitars, and designing guitar and bass amplifiers.

Mrs. Hueni holds a B.A. degree in telecommunications from Indiana University. She started her career in development with the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Indiana. She then served as Park Tudor’s Annual Fund Coordinator from 1996-2001. From 2001–2005, she was a major gifts officer with the IU Foundation serving the IUPUI campus. In 2005 she returned to Park Tudor and currently holds the position of Alumni Coordinator/Planned Giving Officer. She became a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) in 2003. Mrs. Hueni is currently the Vice President of the Board of Directors for the Planned Giving Group of Indiana. Previously, she served as president of the Chi Omega Alumni Indianapolis Chapter, the Board of Directors of the Junior League of Indianapolis, and the Children’s Museum Guild.

Mr. Hueni attended Grace College and graduated with a communications major and U.S. history and technical theater minors. He received a master's degree in technical theater and rhetorical criticism from Ball State University. Mr. Hueni worked for six years as the technical theater director at Stanley Clark School in South Bend, IN. He joined Park Tudor as the Director of Technical Theater in 1989. Apart from his teaching, his responsibilities include set design and production management for all productions and events in Ayres Auditorium. Mr. Hueni also spent 24 years as the Head Tennis Professional at Tippecanoe Lake Country Club in Leesburg, IN between the years 1981-2005. He is a member of the United States Institute of Theatre Technology.

Mr. Hull holds a B.A. in Latin and classical culture, a B.A. (Hons.) in Latin, and a H.E.D. (higher education diploma) from the University of Stellenbosch (South Africa) as well as three master's degrees (classical studies, classical archaeology, and library and information science) from Indiana University, where he was awarded the Norman T. Pratt Fellowship. He was the recipient of the National Endowment for the Humanities Award, which he used to fund his work as an archaeologist on the ancient Roman site of Caesarea Maritima in Israel. He has been included five times in "Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers," and teaches Classical Mythology at IUPUI. He has co-authored the book "Latin For Dummies." He serves on the AP Latin curriculum review committee which is responsible for designing the new AP Latin syllabus, which will be introduced nationwide in the fall of 2013. He also serves on the AP Latin development committee which writes the AP Latin exams.

Mrs. Hutchinson holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in elementary education from Indiana University with endorsements in learning disabled (LD), emotionally handicapped (EH) and mildly mentally handicapped (MiMH). She also has an extensive background in gifted and talented education, and has completed advanced work at Notre Dame College of Ohio and at IUPUI (reading specialist). An Orton-Gillingham tutor, Mrs. Hutchinson has been a recipient of an IPL Golden Apple Award and was the teacher representative recipient of a national award for outstanding curriculum presented by the American School Board Journal. Mrs. Hutchinson has taught both in public and private schools in Ohio and Indiana. She serves as the Lower School Science Curriculum Coordinator, is on the school's Curriculum Mapping Committee and previously served on the Personnel Practices Committee.

Mrs. Johnson holds B.S. and M.S. degrees from Indiana University. She taught fifth and sixth grades from 1973 to 1977, then she served for three years as librarian for kindergarten to grade 6 students in the Washington Township School system. She has been a member of ALA (American Library Association) and AASL (American Association of School Librarians) for 25 years. She served on the state Young Hoosier Picture Book Award committee from 2007 to 2009. Mrs. Johnson is a faculty sponsor for the Lower School Student Council and editor of the Lower School yearbook. She has coordinated the Lower School's well-established visiting author/illustrator program for more than two decades. She has spent every summer since 1989 working at Gnaw Bone Camp.

Mr. Johnson holds a B.A. in history from the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, and an Master's degree in East Asian studies from Indiana University. Mr. Johnson spent six years in Japan, where he held fellowships at Tenri University in Nara and the Urasenke Institute in Kyoto. He taught U.S. history, world history and English at the University of Oklahoma and at Kansai University of Foreign Studies in Osaka, Japan. He also traveled in South Korea as a guest of the Korea Foundation and Yonsei University Korean Studies Workshop. He has studied art and architectural history throughout Europe. Among his awards are a U.S. Title VI Foreign Language and Areas Study Fellowship for 1996-97 and a Fulbright-Hays fellowship to South Africa in the summer of 2001. Mr. Johnson has published several articles, reviews and translations and has presented at numerous conferences. In addition to participating in several university summer seminars, he also spends his summers teaching a graduate seminar for Indiana University's East Asian Studies Center. Mr. Johnson also has chaperoned student trips to China and Japan and is a wrestling and judo coach.

Mrs. Kahre holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics education from Ball State University with minors in multiculturalism and interpersonal relations as well as a computer endorsment. She joined Park Tudor in 2004 after teaching for two years at Speedway High School. Beyond her teaching assignments of geometry, algebra 2 and trigonometry, she has been a class sponsor for the freshmen and sophomore classes for the last three years.

Mr. Kaszko holds a B.S. in business administration from the University of Kansas, received a master of arts degree in international management from the University of Texas at Dallas, and is currently completing the Transition to Teaching program at Indiana Wesleyan University. He joined Park Tudor in 2004 as a Lower School teaching assistant and baseball coach, but previously had a 25-year career in business. He was the general manager for U.S. Logistics and held various management positions with Burham Service Corporation, PepsiCo, Baxter Heathcare and Procter & Gamble. Prior to joining Park Tudor, he served as a permanent substitute teacher for fourth, fifth and sixth grades in Hamilton Southeastern Schools.

Mrs. Kelleher holds a B.S. degree in art education from Indiana University, and a master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Iowa State University. She taught first grade at Hualalai Academy, an independent school in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii for 6 years, where she also served as the Assistant Dean to Lower School and Director of Character Education for grades K-8. She also has served as a literacy teaching assistant at Fox Hill Elementary School, and most recently as a math teaching assistant at Park Tudor.

Mrs. Kerr holds a B.A. in romance languages from DePauw University and has studied in Strasbourg, France and at La Casa de Lenguas, Guatemala. She joined Park Tudor in 2002 as a Lower School teaching assistant and has since taught Upper School French and Lower and Middle School Spanish at Park Tudor. She previously served as director of children's ministries at Tabernacle Presbyterian Church.

Ms. Kizer holds a B.S. degree in recreation with an emphasis on sports management from Indiana University. Her career experience includes serving as administrative assistant to the athletic director for Indianapolis Public Schools. She also has been an adult education program consultant with the Indiana Department of Education and adult education intake coordinator for Washington Township Schools. She has been a swim instructor with the YMCA and is a member of the Indiana University Alumni Association Varsity Club.

Mr. Kraft joined Park Tudor in 2011 as lead academic officer of the school. Since 1995, he has been a faculty member and administrator at the Peddie School, a boarding school in Hightstown, NJ, where he served as academic dean, director of strategic planning and department chair, taught Advanced Placement United States history, and served as both assistant varsity football coach and head girls varsity basketball coach. He was selected as a National Association of Independent Schools Fellow for Aspiring Heads and was selected for the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools "Blueprint for Leadership" seminar. A graduate of the Lawrenceville School, Mr. Kraft graduated Phi Beta Kappa from The College of William and Mary (A.B. in history), and he holds an M.A. in United States history from The University of Virginia. He also earned an M.A. in private school leadership from Columbia University's Klingenstein Program.

Mrs. Laughner attended Butler University and IUPUI and has been teaching ice skating for the past 30 years.

Dr. Lee-Thompson holds a B.A. degree in English literature from Fu Jen University in Taiwan, a M.A. degree in applied linguistics from Indiana University and a Ph.D. in language education from Indiana University. She joined Park Tudor in 2008 to direct the school's Chinese Studies program. She was previously an assistant professor of Chinese at Butler University and director of Butler’s Summer Chinese Language Program. Before joining the Butler faculty in 2000, she taught Chinese and English as a Second Language courses at IUPUI and was an associate instructor in the Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures at Indiana University. She also has been a teacher trainer at the English Language School International in Taipei. She has done extensive research on teaching Chinese to non-native speakers and her work has been published in a number of language journals. In addition, she has designed many Chinese language and culture workshops and courses. Dr. Lee-Thompson, who has led three student-study trips to China and Taiwan while at Butler, has been honored with several university awards for outstanding teaching.

Mr. Lennon holds a bachelor's of science degree in health and physical education from Indiana University. He also is a Certified Athletic Administrator, and earned his master's through CMAA, Certified Masters Athletic Administrators. Before being named athletic director in 1994, he taught physical education, health and speech at Park Tudor for seven years. In addition to teaching, he was the boys' varsity basketball coach from 1987-1997 and the girls' golf coach from 1988-1994. He previously taught at Eastwood Middle School, Cathedral High School and Monroe Central High School. He is a member of the Indiana Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association and the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association.

Mrs. Lerch holds a bachelor's degree from Scripps College, a master's degree from the University of Illinois and also attended Exeter College, Oxford. She is listed in "Who's Who of American Teachers" and is a published Civil War historian. She developed and directs the Park Tudor Legacy Initiative history project, for which she has won several awards.

Mr. Lickliter holds an A.A. degree from the College of Central Florida and a B.A. degree from Marian College. He has completed work towards his master's degree at Butler University and IUPUI. Mr. Lickliter serves as Park Tudor's Middle School cross country and 6th grade boys basketball coach. He was the varsity track and cross country coach at Park Tudor for 12 years and the girls varsity basketball coach for 11 years. He has also coached boys junior varsity basketball and previously coached at Cloverdale, Westfield and Westlane schools. He was the director of Camp Otto for 13 summers.

Mrs. Lowe holds her B.S. degree in elementary education from Indiana University and has extensive specialized training in technology, mathematics and English education. Before joining Park Tudor, she was a fourth-grade teacher at John Strange Elementary School in Indianapolis for eight years. She previously held positions as a second-grade instructional assistant at John Strange, as a primary unit leader at Grandview Elementary School, as a student teacher supervisor at the IUPUI School of Education, and as an instructor in Los Angeles and Mipitas, California. She has been a nominee for the Jon Holden DeHaan Teacher of the Week and Washington Township Teacher of the Year awards.

Mr. Malcom attended Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine and was a student at the "Sciences Po," the Institut d'Etudes Politiques in Paris, where he earned the Certificat d'Etudes Politiques. Following his studies at Bowdoin, he spent a year in France, earning a master's degree in French from New York University. When Señor Malcom first came to Park Tudor, he taught French, managed yearbook finances and was an advisor to several classes. From 1979-1981 he was an adjunct faculty member of Butler University as a French teacher. Before coming to Park Tudor, he taught French at Phillips Exeter Academy and The Hotchkiss School. For many years, he has presented a workshop on teaching Spanish to dyslexic students at the Dyslexia Institute of Indiana's annual "Survival Saturday." He has presented several workshops at the Indiana Foreign Language Teachers conference and one on Cuba at the Central States world meeting in 2003. He was secretary of the Indiana Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese for six years, vice president for two years, president for two years and its 2004 Spanish Teacher of the Year. He also was chosen Foreign Language Teacher of the Year 2004 by the Indiana Foreign Language Teachers Association. He is a member of the "Sociedad Honoraria de Profesores de Español."

Mrs. March has taught kindergarten for more than 29 years, previously teaching in Warren Township. She previously worked in training and development. She was an adjunct faculty member at IUPUI's "Summer in the City" program. Mrs. March received a B.S. and M.A.E. in elementary education with kindergarten endorsement from Ball State University and elementary administrative certification from Indiana University. She co-authored the book "Math in a Snap" and has been a national staff development workshop presenter.

Mrs. Marin, a native of Spain, has taught 7th and 8th-grade Spanish immersion science and social studies classes at the Fall Creek Valley Middle School International Spanish Academy and at Craig Middle School. She also has taught 2nd-grade Spanish immersion classes at Forest Glen International School and has taught Spanish at IUPUI and Cathedral High School. She holds a B.A. degree in American archaeology, anthropology and ethnology and a master’s degree in American history from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. She is the recipient of a number of teaching awards, including the IPL Golden Apple Award, the Central Indiana Regional Science Excellence in Teaching Award, and the Phi Delta Kappa International Indiana State Teacher of the Year award. She is active in the Indiana Network for Early Language Learning, has served as a coordinator and judge for the Indiana Spanish State Tournament, and has presented at a number of national conferences. Mrs. Marin’s husband is Park Tudor Lower School Spanish teacher Frank Regich.

Mrs. Marshall is a crossover teacher for the Lower and Middle Schools, teaching vocal music to students in grades 3-6. As Assistant Music Program Coordinator she is in charge of the private music lesson program. Mrs. Marshall's other duties include serving as the Fine Arts Curriculum Coordinator for the Lower School and serving as musical director for the Middle School Play each spring semester. She coordinates Park Tudor's entries in the Indiana State School Music Association’s (ISSMA) piano and vocal competition for grades 5-12 each year. During her tenure at Park Tudor (which began in January of 1978), Mrs. Marshall has taught music to grades JK through 8, served as accompanist for the Upper School vocal groups and the Upper School musical during her first nine years at Park Tudor, and taught private piano lessons during her first 15 years at the school. She has been a member of the Personnel Practices Committee, served as a liaison with The Children's Museum, served as a Middle School homeroom adviser, and has been a frequent chaperone for Park Tudor's Dearborn, MI (6th grade), Williamsburg, VA (4th grade), and Washington, D.C. (8th grade) curricular trips. Mrs. Marshall has also chaperoned the Lower School trip to Montevideo, Uruguay. Mrs. Marshall holds a Bachelor of Music Education (piano principal) degree with a minor in psychology and a Master of Music History degree from Butler University.

Mr. Math is the science department chair, teaches chemistry, and is the head varsity girls volleyball coach at Park Tudor. He is a graduate of Indiana University, where he participated on two Big Ten Championship Swim Teams. Previously, Mr. Math was a teacher with the Central Indiana Honors Science Academy held at Park Tudor and was the co-director of the Honors Science Academy at IUPUI. Mr. Math also taught chemistry at Clinton Prairie Jr./Sr. High and Warren Central High School. He has been a presenter at the State and Regional Science Teacher Conventions and has worked with the Purdue University Instrumentation Van for high school teachers. He has also coached the middle and high school boys and girls swim teams at Warren Central and at Park Tudor.

Ms. McAlear received a B.A. in history from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst; a M.A. in Asian history from New York University; and attended Shanghai University in Shanghai, China; Kyoto University in Kyoto, Japan; and Shreemati Athibai Damodar Thakersui College in Mumbai, India. Before joining Park Tudor, Ms. McAlear taught history in several private schools throughout the country, including Immaculate High School in Seattle, WA; Catlin Gabel in Portland, OR; Storm King School in Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY; and Colorado Springs School in Colorado Springs, CO. She led Upper School student trips to China in 2007 and 2009, to Egypt and Jordan in 2008 and 2010, and Peru in 2011, and has traveled throughout the Middle East, Asia and Latin America doing research to enhance her classroom teaching. Mrs. McAlear is a grader for the College Board in AP World History, and in 2010, received the Park Tudor School Board of Directors' Tom H. Wright Award.

Dr. McDougall teaches biology and environmental science in the Upper School Science Department and is an assistant coach for the girls soccer team. He also serves the Upper School as Associate Academic Dean, working closely with the Senior class. Dr. McDougall earned his undergraduate biology degree at Hope College in Holland, Michigan and pursued master's and doctorate degrees in biology teaching and educational psychology, respectively, at the University of South Carolina.

Mr. McIntosh serves as physical education coordinator for the Hilbert Early Education Center in addition to teaching Lower and Middle School classes. He previously served as Lower School technology coordinator and varsity hockey coach and currently coaches soccer and lacrosse at the Middle School. He holds a B.A. degree from Indiana University.

Mrs. McIntosh is a graduate of Bradley University in Peoria, IL with a B.S. degree in early childhood education and a master's degree in school counseling from Indiana University. She previously taught second grade at Park Tudor. She worked as a camp counselor and served as assistant camp director at the Jewish Community Center in Indianapolis, has tutored elementary and high school students, and volunteered with the Boys and Girls Clubs and YMCA.

Ms. Mercurio holds a bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in Spanish and a master’s of science in education (school psychology) from Butler University, and is a Diplomate in School Neuropsychology. She worked as a school psychologist with the Anderson Community School Corporation from 1997-2005 and previously was a program manager and a crisis counselor/case manager with the Children's Bureau. Ms. Mercurio holds active memberships with the National Association of School Psychologists and the Indiana Association of School Psychologists.

Ms. Miller holds a B.A degree in elementary education from IUPUI. She was a student teacher at Grassy Creek and Indian Creek Elementary Schools. She has taught summer school at The Goddard School in Fishers for several years and has worked as a substitute teacher.

Mrs. Miller joined Park Tudor after serving as the Guidance/Counseling Department secretary at North Central High School for 10 years. She previously worked as a secretary for Training Educational Data Service and the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. She is a volunteer with the Children's Bureau Auxiliary.

Mrs. Modglin holds a B.S. degree in elementary education with a reading endorsement from Indiana University School of Education. She previously taught third, fourth and fifth grades at Robert Lee Frost Elementary School #106, a "Modern Red School House" established in conjunction with the Hudson Institute, where she also served on the school's steering committee and as technology chair. Mrs. Modglin was swimming coach at Park Tudor from 1996 to 1997. She lived in Okinawa, Japan for six years.

Mrs. Morales holds a bachelor of arts degree in elementary education with Spanish concentration from Indiana State University (Terre Haute, IN), has a bilingual endorsement from the University of Houston, and was selected for the Summer Mathematics Project at Rice University (Houston, TX), where she took intensive training in mathematics education. Her teaching experience includes two years at Ruby Reed Intermediate and two years at Worsham Elementary (gifted and talented - bilingual program), both in Houston. College honors included a Sallie Mae First Class Teacher nomination, an ISU Academic Scholarship, the Pansy Beatrice Bryant Walker Teaching Scholarship and membership in Mortar Board Senior Honor Society.

Mrs. Murphy has taught young children at Park Tudor since 1997 and helped develop the Spanish curriculum for the Hilbert Early Education Center. She holds a bachelor of arts degree in Spanish and English from Indiana University, with study at the Universidad de Granada. She has completed graduate courses in education at Ball State University and has advanced training in early childhood development. She is past president of the Indiana Network for Early Language Learning and has extensive experience as a translator and tutor.

Ms. Neal brings nearly 30 years of experience in early childhood education to Park Tudor. She has served as director of several childcare centers in Indianapolis. In addition, she was director of her own in-home childcare facility. She is a member of the National Association for Family Day Care, among other professional affiliations, and has been a Girl Scout leader.

Ms. Nie holds a B.A. degree in vocal performance/music education from DePauw University. She holds a M.M. degree from the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. She has worked as a fine arts/music teacher in Chicago and taught private voice and piano at the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago. She also has performed with the Cincinnati Opera.

Mrs. Nixon received her M.S. degree in school counseling from Butler University, where she graduated at the top of her class. She is a graduate of DePauw University with a B.A. degree in English writing. She completed her counseling internships at Fishers High School and Hamilton Southeastern Junior High and has been a substitute teacher in the Carmel Clay School Corporation. She has worked as a volunteer group facilitator for Brooke’s Place for Grieving Young People. She is a member of the American School Counselor Association and the Indiana School Counselor Association.

Ms. Nole holds a bachelor's degree from Bellarmine Ursuline College in Louisville, where she majored in Spanish and minored in English and education. She also holds an endorsement in gifted and talented and educational research from Purdue University. She taught Spanish for 10 years at the Sycamore School (Indianapolis), where she created the Spanish curriculum for preschool through eighth grade. She has traveled extensively and studied Spanish in Spain, Mexico and Ecuador. Ms. Nole is a founding member of the Indiana Network for Early Language Learning and has served as its state vice president and president. She also has served as state president of the Indiana Foreign Language Teachers Association. In 2001 she was selected as IN-NELL's teacher of the year and inducted into the Sociedad Honoraria de Profesores de Espanol. In 2006 she was chosen as the Teacher of the Year for the Indiana Chapter of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese and the K-8 Teacher of the Year for IFLTA. She has worked as a member of the Indiana Department of Education task force to create standards for world language K-8 and K-12.

Mr. Nordby holds a bachelor of science degree in music education from the University of Indianapolis and a master of music performance degree from Ball State University. He has done post-graduate work in bassoon with Leonard Sharrow at Indiana University. He was professor of bassoon at DePauw University for 14 years. He has been a staff member at the International Glickman-Popkin Bassoon Camps since 1983, and is a bassoon repairman specializing in the restoration of older bassoons. He has performed as a freelance musician with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Ft. Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra and the Anderson Symphony since 1976. Before joining Park Tudor, Mr. Nordby was an instrumental music specialist for the Indianapolis Public Schools. He is a member of the Indiana Bandmasters Association and International Double Reed Society.

A graduate of Wittenberg University where she majored in English and education, Mrs. Odmark has taught English at Springfield North High School in Ohio, and at North Central High School and the Hasten Hebrew Academy in Indianapolis. She holds a master's degree in English from Butler University. Additionally, she has studied at The Ohio State University and University College of Wales at Aberystwyth. Mrs. Odmark pioneered Park Tudor’s Speech and Debate Team in 1992, serving as coach for five years, and has served as advisor of The Artisan, Park Tudor’s Upper School art and literary magazine; she also served as English Department Chair from 2002-2007.

Mr. Onstott began his "second" career at Park Tudor following his 1999 retirement from teaching Middle and Upper School math. He began his teaching career at Tudor Hall in 1966. Mr. Onstott also spent time as the Middle School tennis coach and bookstore manager during his long teaching tenure. A graduate of Ball State University, Mr. Onstott has traveled as a group leader of People to People for 24 years.

Mr. Page holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Earlham College. He sponsors the Brain Game and Academic Quiz Bowl teams in the Upper School. He served as Park Tudor's varsity football coach for 21 years, and also has coached golf and served as an assistant wrestling coach from 1987 to 1991. He also served as dean of students in 1998 and as coordinator of student activities until 1999. He was the sponsor for SADD and the Varsity Club from 1987 to 1999.

Mrs. Pellico holds B.S. and M.S. degrees from Butler University with special endorsements. She began her teaching career at the Hasten Hebrew Academy of Indianapolis, where she served as an early childhood administrator as well as a classroom teacher. She has experience teaching in grades kindergarten through six. She has extensive training in technology and has presented technology workshops at national conferences. Mrs. Pellico enjoys traveling with her husband to experience new cultures and new places and is a volunteer at St. Vincent Hospital in Carmel.

Mrs. Pendexter is a graduate of Marquette University with a degree in interpersonal communications. Before serving as Registrar she  worked as administrative assistant in the Park Tudor Lower School and with the Learning Project. Prior to that, Mrs. Pendexter worked as a third grade teaching assistant in Washington Township Schools. From 1976 to 1982 she worked with the Crossroads of America Council, Boy Scouts of America first as a District Executive with the Exploring program and then as the Public Relations Director.

Ms. Petrov holds a M.A. degree in fibers from the Savannah College of Art and Design and a B.S. degree in physical education and dance from Indiana University. Her professional art experience includes working as a jacquard fabric designer at Blumenthal Printworks in New Orleans and as a print stylist with Burlington House Bedding in Greesnboro, NC. She previously was a summer program director and physical education teacher at St. Richard’s School.

Mrs. Phillips holds a master of arts degree in Spanish with a focus on language acquisition and instruction from the University of Louisville and a B.S. degree in business and marketing from Indiana University. She has five years of language teaching experience, including two at the University of Louisville and two at Anyang Foreign Language High School, a private high school in South Korea. She has also taught in the IU honors program in Mexico. In addition to her teaching experience, she has been an exchange student in Mexico, has spent time in Panama during graduate school, and in her final semester at the University of Louisville was awarded a one-year Fulbright grant to study in Mexico City.

In addition to his role as Director of Technology, Mr. Phillips also oversees the school's soccer programs and serves as head girls soccer coach. Mr. Phillips holds B.A. degrees in chemistry and mathematics (magna cum laude) from Kenyon College, where he was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa and named a two-time First Team Academic All-American in soccer. He holds a master's degree in secondary education from Indiana University. Mr. Phillips taught Middle School science at Park Tudor before moving to the Upper School as a technology specialist. He was the head boys varsity soccer coach and camp director at Noblesville High School. He was named 2002 Indianapolis Star North coach of the year, and received similar honors in the same position at Thomas Worthington High School in Ohio. He was the youth camps co-director and scholastic coordinator for Indiana Blast Professional Soccer and has been a camp trainer and counselor at Indiana University Soccer Camps. He has been a professional soccer player with the Indiana Blast and in Frederikshavn, Denmark.

Ms. Ranek, a 2006 graduate of Park Tudor School, holds a B.A degree in elementary education from Purdue University. She was a student teacher at Klondike Elementary while at Purdue and is a member of Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society. She has worked as a tutor and for three years and as girls basketball coach for the Carmel Dads Club Little League.

Lauren, a 2007 graduate of Park Tudor, graduated in December 2011 from the University of Kentucky with a bachelor's degree in elementary education, summa cum laude. A varsity volleyball player at UK, she was named SEC Volleyball Scholar Athlete and was assistant coach at the Munciana Volleyball Club. She did her student teaching in the fifth grade at Tates Creek Elementary in Lexington, KY.

Mr. Realey has been involved in education and technology for a number of years. He recently led Park Tudor's first team of students to the final round of CyberPatriot III, the National High School Cyber Defense Competition where they placed fifth in the Open Division. He previously was a consulting engineer, project manager and technical trainer for a leading regional computer reseller, where he served as senior education engineer with the company's Indiana K-12 team and served as the Apple on-site consulting engineer at Eli Lilly and Company. He has been a presenter for local and regional technology conferences and has done volunteer work for some not-for-profit organizations. He holds a B.S. degree in biology from Indiana State University.

Mr. Regich holds a B.A. degree in Spanish and economics from Indiana University. He studied his junior year at la Universidad Complutense in Madrid, Spain. Upon graduating from IU, he returned to Spain and taught English in Barcelona at the elementary and middle school levels. In the summer of 2008 he completed studies for a master’s degree in the teaching of Spanish as a foreign language from la Universidad de Granada (Spain). He has traveled extensively throughout Latin America and Europe and spends the summer months at his home in Barcelona, Spain where he continues his study of Spanish languages and cultures.

Before coming to Park Tudor, Mr. Richey had 14 years of service with Aladdin Food Service at various schools in Kentucky and West Virginia, including Bellarmine College, Louisville, KY; Salem - Teikyo University, Salem, WV; West Virginia Institute of Technology, Montgomery, WV. He received a B.S. in business administration, specializing in accounting, from West Liberty State College.

Before working at Park Tudor, Mrs. Riddle worked as an administrative assistant at the Chicago Board of Trade. She attended Indiana University and Robert Morris College in Chicago.

In addition to teaching Upper School Computer Programming classes, Mr. Ritz also handles programming for the school's web site and other software applications. He holds a B.A. degree in computer science from DePauw University, where he was the recipient of the Wylie-Condict Computer Science Scholarship and was inducted into Alpha Lambda Delta, Phi Eta Sigma and Mortar Board honor societies. He served as senior consultant with Summit Group in Indianapolis and as project manager and technical leader on a number of technology project implementations. He also has worked as a software engineer for Andersen Consulting and DePauw University, as a computer science research assistant at DePauw, and as a computer coordinator assistant the Hasten Hebrew Academy of Indianapolis. He is a co-author of "On the Progress of Development Groupware to Support Notetaking."

Mrs. Roberts previous worked as office manager for Farmers Insurance Group, was head secretary in the nuclear engineering office and extension office secretary in the child development and family studies department both at Purdue University. She has attended classes at Butler University, has an Indiana Property and Casualty Insurance License and is an Indiana notary public.

Mrs. Rogers holds a bachelor's degree in history, with extensive work in art, English and religion, from Hollins College. In addition, she has undertaken graduate studies at Butler University and studied art history at the Sorbonne in Paris. She is a former director of the Park Tudor Middle School and served as academic dean for the Upper School. She also taught in Park Tudor's Middle School and is a graduate of Tudor Hall.

Mr. Rogers holds a B.S. degree in physical education from IUPUI. He has taught health and physical education in Park Tudor's summer program and is also a substitute teacher. He has served as assistant coach of our varsity baseball team and has coached Middle School baseball, basketball and soccer as well.

Mrs. Rominger holds a bachelor of science degree in elementary education from Indiana University and is pursuing a master's degree in education for effective teaching from Butler University. She has taught preschool and first grade at Park Tudor and fifth and first grades at Christ the King School (Indianapolis) where she also served as the primary coordinator. She served as a teaching assistant at Park Tudor during the 1993-94 school year after completing her student teaching in Indianapolis and at a school in Ireland. She serves as Park Tudor's representative for the Independent Schools of the Central States and the Indiana Association of Independent Schools.

Mr. Salatich holds a B.A. degree in English and a B.S. degree in biology, cum laude, from Wake Forest University. From 2000 to 2006, he was a faculty member of The Wellington School in Columbus, OH, where he taught English, math and science and served as assistant head of the middle school and grade level coordinator. He also coached middle school golf and was the baseball head coach. At The Wellington School he won the Horace Mann Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2006 and was named Coach of the Year in 2004. He previously was a faculty intern at Culver Military Academy and a counselor/instructor at Culver Summer Naval Academy. He also served as a  project manager and research analyst for the Central Indiana Corporate Partnership.

Ms. Sanoguet holds a master’s degree in Spanish Language and Culture from Salamanca, Spain. She earned an A.B. degree in business administration from the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, as well as a general studies bachelor's degree from IUPUI. She is a member of the Indiana Network for Early Language Learning and the Indiana Foreign Language Teachers Association. She was previously Spanish teacher at Craig Middle School, where she was responsible for developing the middle school Spanish curriculum and was a member of the Cultural Competency Program. From 2003-2005 she was the instructional assistant for fourth and fifth grades at Forest Glen International School and coordinated the school’s Hispanic Festival. She also has been a caregiver and taught basic Spanish to preschoolers at Sunshine Place Day Care.

Mrs. Schroeder holds a B.F.A degree in painting and drawing, with a minor in art history, from Indiana University and a M.F.A. degree in painting from Boston University. A professional artist whose work has been exhibited throughout the country, she has been an instructor at the Boston University College of Fine Arts and The Indianapolis Art Center. For several years she taught an after-school painting class at Park Tudor. She is the daughter of retired Park Tudor Social Studies teacher David Kivela.

Ms. Schwartz is a cum laude graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University with a B.A. degree in teaching. She earned her M.A. in teaching from the same university. She has been a summer camp counselor and teacher, as well as an after-school technology teacher.

Dr. Scott received her Ph.D. and master’s degrees in school psychology from The University of Texas at Austin. She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of California–Fresno. Dr. Scott received post-doctoral training from the School Neuropsychology Post-Graduate Certification Program based at Texas Women’s University. She is certified by the American Board of School Neuropsychology and is a Nationally Certified School Psychologist. In her role with the Russel & Mary Williams Learning Project and as the Middle School psychologist, Dr. Scott provides assessment, intervention, and support services to all Park Tudor Middle School students. She works closely with parents and teachers to help students better understand themselves and become lifelong independent learners. Dr. Scott taught graduate and undergraduate psychology courses at Martin University, worked as a school psychologist at Anderson Community Schools, was the assessment supervisor at Psychological Laboratories in Indianapolis, and was a clinician for several years at Austin Neurological Clinic. Dr. Scott has conducted workshops and lectured at a number of national and state psychological and educational conferences. Additionally, she has been a panelist and presided at the Learning & the Brain Conference. She is a member of the Indiana Association of School Psychologists, the National Association of School Psychologists, the International Association of School Psychologists and the American Psychological Association.

Ms. Scotten has more than 21 years of experience in the performing-arts industry. Since 1999, she has been co-owner and director of the G. Scotten Talent Center in Fishers, where she has taught tap, ballet, lyrical and jazz dance and has served as operations manager of the 300-student studio and 60-family GSTC Performing Troupe. Ms. Scotten majored in dance performance at Ball State University and is currently pursuing a degree in general studies with an emphasis in dance and entrepreneurship. She has been a featured dancer and performer at the American Cabaret Theatre and a dance instructor at The Dance Academy in Fishers, where she founded a Junior Dance Company. She performed with the national touring company of “42nd Street,” has been a dancer and performer with Starlight Musicals and the Walt Disney Company, and has been a choreographer for a number of productions.

A native French speaker, Mrs. Selke has been teaching French and Spanish since 1993 and has been teaching at Park Tudor since 2009. She has also taught in Hamilton Southeastern Schools, Washington Township middle and high schools, Bishop Chatard High School, Howe High School and Scecina Memorial High School. She holds B.A degrees from IUPUI in French and Spanish, and a M.S. degree in secondary education from IUPUI.

Dr. Sharpless holds a B.A. in English from Princeton University, as well as a master's and a Ph.D. in English from the University of Pennsylvania. University awards included a Mellon Dissertation Fellowship and Award, a commendation and award for distinguished teaching. He was named a University Fellow for Excellence-in-Field while at the University of Pennsylvania. In addition to teaching while at Penn, he has been a visiting and adjunct professor at Butler University, teaching literature, screen writing, and creative writing and serving as the director of the Butler University Creative Writing Camp.

Mrs. Shula received her B.A. in secondary education from Purdue University. She also is an Orton Gillingham tutor. Before she began working full time at Park Tudor, she served as a board member for Junior League of Indianapolis, Julian Center, Indiana Juvenile Justice Task Force, and St. Margaret's Hospital Guild and was chair of the Indiana State Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee.

Ms. Sidey holds a B.A. (Hons) in English literature and history from the University of Manchester, England, and a M.A. in English literature from Butler University. She also has done graduate work at Tufts University. She has been an adjunct faculty member at Butler University, where she has taught in the Freshman Writing Seminar and the Humanities Colloquium. She also is a coach and administrator for the FC Pride Soccer Club and holds a coaching license from U.S. Soccer.

Mrs. Simmons holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Dayton and a master's in counseling from Indiana University, where she has begun her doctoral work. She previously taught social studies and language arts at Bennett Middle School in Marion, IN. She has additional teaching experience in Memphis, TN; Hamilton, OH; and at Nativity School in Indianapolis. She has served as a Student Council advisor and has supervised student teachers.

Mrs. Skelton joined the Admissions Office staff in 2008. She previously served Park Tudor in the roles of Fine Arts teaching assistant, Coordinator of Lower School After School (1999-2008) and Assistant Director of Summer Programs (2002-2008). She holds a B.S. degree in psychology from Purdue University. She joined Park Tudor’s faculty in 1999 and previously was a consultant for C.T.B McGraw Hill, training evaluators to score state scholastic tests and researching test questions and the validity of answers. She also was a senior energy analyst for Simon DeBartolo.

Mr. Smith holds a B.A. degree from the University of Sydney, Australia, where he majored in political science, English and psychology. He also holds a graduate diploma in secondary education in English and history from the University of New England, Armidale, NSW Australia. Before joining the Park Tudor faculty in 2008, he was a senior English literature and language teacher at Hunter Valley Grammar School in Australia for 17 years, and from 1998-2007 he served as director of its English/History faculty and served as debate coach and tennis coordinator and coach. In addition to teaching history at Park Tudor, he is the Model UN program advisor.

Ms. Squires has studied accounting at Ivy Tech and has library reference training through INCOLSA. She manages day-to-day operations of the Upper School Media Center, including cataloging and ordering, handling the department bookkeeping, and supervising parent and student volunteers. She also assists students and staff with reference databases and the online catalog. Prior to Park Tudor, Ms. Squires worked in the accounting department for the State of Indiana. In addition, she designed window displays for L.S. Ayres & Company. She also worked in Washington Township School for ten years at North Central High School and at Allisonville Elementary School.

Ms. Stallings holds a B.A. degree in communication with a minor in education studies from DePauw University, where she was on the Dean's List. She is currently studying toward her masters in art of teaching in elementary education from Fontbonne University in St. Louis. She served on the staff of the extended day program and worked as a junior kindergarten associate teacher at Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School.

Ms. Stemen holds a B.A. in political science with a concentration in secondary education from DePauw University and received her J.D. from the Indiana University School of Law. She served as counsel for Ameritech from 1994-2001, was an attorney at GTE North from 1986-1994, and served as Deputy Securities Commissioner-Enforcement and legal counsel for the Indiana Secretary of State from 1983-1986. Ms. Stemen is a member of the National Association of College Admissions Counselors (NACAC), the Indiana Association of College Admissions Counselors (IACAC), Indiana State Bar Association, Education Law Association and the Indiana ACT State Organization. Ms. Stemen has served on the Admissions Advisory Board for IUPUI and has been a panelist at the NACAC national convention. She also has served as a member of the board of directors of Girls Inc. of Indianapolis and the Hamilton County United Way Advisory Board.

Mr. Stigler holds a M.A. degree in teaching from the University of Indianapolis and degrees in political science, biology and German from North Central College in Naperville, IL. He has been a substitute teacher at Park Tudor since 2008 and also has served as head varsity boys soccer coach. He previously was museum administrator at the Morris Butler House Museum.

Mr. Stotts holds a B.S. in elementary education from Greenville College and a master's degree in education from Butler University. He has served as technology integration specialist and library media specialist for the Plainfield Schools and was a fifth and sixth grade teacher in Illinois.

Ms. Strong served as Administrative Assistant in the Indianapolis Public School System from 1997-2006. She previously worked as an Administrative Assistant at Wishard Memorial Hospital. She has a bachelor's degree in Organizational Leadership from Indiana Tech University.

Mrs. Sturman teaches Calculus and Pre-Calculus. In previous years she also has taught algebra I and II. She has served as a member of the Personnel Practices Committee and has been a faculty advisor for Student Council, Brain Game and the junior class. She serves as President of the Park Tudor Chapter of the Cum Laude Society. She was a board member and former president of the Park Tudor Alumni Association. Following her 1966 graduation from Tudor Hall, she received a B.S. in math with physics and education minors from Michigan State University and has taken additional coursework from Butler and Purdue Universities. She has served as a Culver Summer School counselor for four summers, has received master gardener certification, is a former member of the board of the Phi Beta Kappa Alumni, the Junior League of Indianapolis , the deacons at Second Presbyterian Church and currently serves on the board of the Culver Summer School Alumni Association. Mrs. Sturman's husband, two sons and daughter-in-law are graduates of Park School and Park Tudor and her grandchildren attend Park Tudor.

Mr. Talbert holds a B.A. degree from Indiana University in biology/chemistry and a M.S. in secondary education from IUPUI. Before joining Park Tudor, he taught life science, chemistry, Advanced Placement chemistry and physics at The Meadows School in Las Vegas, Nevada for 10 years. He served on the Southern Nevada Science Fair Steering Committee from 1991-1998 and as a Science Bowl sponsor. Mr. Talbert served as an assistant tennis coach at Park Tudor; he also served as varsity tennis coach and junior varsity basketball coach at The Meadows.

Mrs. Taylor holds a B.S. degree in education from Ohio University and has done graduate work at Kent State University and Bowling Green State University. She previously taught science at Westfield Middle School (Westfield, IN) and at Sewickley Academy (Sewickley, PA). Additionally, she has six years of teaching experience at Woodland Elementary School (Perrysburg, OH), Chardon Middle School (Chardon, OH), and Kenston Intermediate School (Chagrin Falls, OH). She has coached gymnastics and track. She is a member of the National Science Teachers Association.

Mrs. Teets holds a bachelor of fine arts degree in photography and a bachelor of art education from Herron School of Art/Indiana University and is working toward her master's degree in art education at Herron School of Art. Along with teaching photography and graphic design, she also teaches Advanced Placement Art History. Mrs. Teets has been working with a team of colleagues from other private schools in the Spoleto Summer Study Abroad Program in Italy for students in the arts, where she has taught photography for the past three years. Because of her work with the Spoleto Program, she also is semi-fluent in Italian. Prior to joining Park Tudor, she taught art in the Zionsville Community Schools for two years. She also has taught photography classes at the Indianapolis Art Center and Herron School of Art Saturday School, and has exhibited her work at galleries in Indianapolis and Dayton. She is included in the 2004-2005 edition of "Who's Who Among America's Teachers."

Mr. Thrush holds B.S. degrees in piano and music education from the University of Indianapolis and a M.M. degree in piano from Butler University. Before his arrival at Park Tudor, he was a pianist/coach for the Indianapolis Opera and pianist/music director at the Indiana Repertory Theatre, where he appeared on both the main stage and in the Cabaret. Mr. Thrush has taught piano at Butler University and at the Renaissance Studios in Broad Ripple. He has served as pianist for the Indianapolis Arts Chorale and the Indianapolis Maennerchor. As soloist, he has appeared with the New World Chamber Orchestra, the Butler University Orchestra, and the Indianapolis Civic Orchestra. Under the direction of former Park Tudor Headmaster Bruce Galbraith, he accompanied the United States Collegiate Choir on three European tours. He is a recipient of the 2008 Prelude Awards Outstanding Arts Educator Award. Mr. Thrush is an avid reader and collector of books and classical CDs.

Mrs. Todd holds a B.A. degree in elementary education from Purdue University. She previously taught first grade at St. Louis de Montfort Catholic School in Fishers, fourth grade at Mary Castle Elementary School in Indianapolis, junior kindergarten at Canterbury School in Fort Wayne, and first, second and fourth grades at Forest Dale Elementary in Carmel. She also is an Indiana State Certified Mentor and private tutor.

Mrs. Trimpe received her B.S. degree from Ball State University and taught in the Washington Township School system before coming to Park Tudor. She volunteers as a coach for the Carmel Dad's Club. She is Park Tudor's Middle School girls' volleyball and Middle School girls' basketball coach.

A graduate of Indiana State University, Mrs. Tucker has more than 10 years of experience in the field of human services. As lead counselor at the Greenleaf Community Center she researched, planned, and evaluated new programs, workshops and training sessions, screened and analyzed applicants, and worked closely with community groups.

Tamara Tudor holds a B.S. degree from Ball State University and an M.S. degree from Purdue University. She was Carmel High School's drama director from 1986-2007, where she directed 22 mainstage productions including five full-length Shakespearean plays. A published playwright, Miss Tudor has written especially for middle school actors and audiences. She has been an adjunct professor of theatre at Ball State University and has served on the board of directors of the ShadowApe Theatre Company. Miss Tudor currently directs our Middle School Musical and is Park Tudor's head speech coach.

Dr. Untama holds a B.S. degree in physics with a minor in math from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a Ph.D. in physics from Wesleyan University. He taught math and science at Pine Crest School in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida from 1994-2005 and previously taught math and science at Canterbury School in Florida and Carrabassett Valley Academy in Maine. He has coached lacrosse and soccer.

Mrs. Vote holds a B.A. degree in French and a M.S. in secondary education from Indiana University, where she was a Dean's List student. She began her teaching career at Center Grove High School in Greenwood and taught part time at Chatard High School and in an adult education program. Mrs. Vote teaches French in the Upper School and sponsors the Upper School French Club. She is the Park Tudor School coordinator for the Indiana University Honors Program in Foreign Languages. She has led a number of student trips to Europe.

Ms. Warner holds a B.S. in mathematics (cum laude) from Purdue University, where she was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, and a M.A. degree in education from Butler University. Ms. Warner was an Upper School math teacher at Park Tudor from 1995-2004 and returned in 2007. From 1987-1995, she was an Upper School math teacher at La Jolla Country Day School in La Jolla, CA.

Mr. Webster holds a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering Technology from Purdue University. Before joining Park Tudor in 2007, he worked as a field service engineer for Harris Corporation headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Mrs. Webster holds a B.S. degree with honors in secondary education math from Ball State University. She joined Park Tudor after two years as an algebra teacher at Northwest High School (IPS), where she introduced the use of technology as an aid in the mathematics classroom. At Northwest, she also was varsity tennis coach and sophomore class sponsor, as well as cheerleading sponsor. She is a member of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.

Mrs. Weingardt holds a B.S. in accounting from the University of Indianapolis. She previously was the controller at Kauffman Products, Inc. in Carmel and a staff accountant with Peachin, Schwartz and Weingardt.

Mr. Weymuth holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in education from Northwest Missouri State University and has taken coursework in educational leadership at Johns Hopkins University. He served as instruction education coordinator for the Columbus Education Coalition in Columbus, IN, and taught fifth grade at Landon School in Bethesda, MD and Minnie Cline Elementary School in Savannah, MO. He also was the owner and director of Camp Expeditions, a summer travel camp in Bethesda.

Mr. Whitehead holds a B.A. degree in secondary social studies education from Purdue University and has attended Goshen College and IUPUI. He previously taught seventh grade social studies at Lowell Middle School, where he also was the assistant varsity basketball coach and eighth grade football coach. Mr. Whitehead also served as the varsity assistant football coach at Central Catholic High School in 1999 and varsity assistant baseball coach at William Henry Harrison High School in 2000. He was the recipient of the NCAA National Student Athlete Award at IUPUI in 1998, where he played on the varsity baseball team. At Park Tudor, he is the Middle School Athletic Coordinator and varsity baseball coach.

Mr. Williams holds a B.S. degree in music education from the University of Indianapolis. For 21 years he served as director of music at Northminster Presbyterian Church in addition to his teaching responsibilities at Park Tudor. Mr. Williams has served on the Board of Directors of the Indianapolis Opera Company, and performed and directed with the former Starlight Musicals for 12 years. He has been a guest conductor for the Muny Opera in St. Louis, the Kansas City Starlight Musicals, The Atlanta Theatre of the Stars, and the grand opening of the Williams Center for the Performing Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mr. Williams has served as an evaluator for a number of member schools of the Independent Schools Association of the Central States. He also has served as a fine arts consultant for The Latin School in Chicago, Kentucky Country Day School and Cincinnati Country Day School.

Mrs. Wright holds a B.S. degree in elementary education, cum laude, with highest honors in elementary education, and an M.S. degree in education, both from Butler University. She is a graduate of Space Camp for Educators. She previously taught grades 4 and 5 at Nora Elementary and Fox Hill Elementary schools in Washington Township and served as grade 5-team leader at Fox Hill Elementary School. Mrs. Wright is an adjunct professor of education Butler University. She also has worked with pre-service teachers at Marian University. Mrs. Wright is the creator of the highly successful Science on Saturday program for 4th and 5th grade students. She has served as a "Mission to Mars" and "Space Camp" instructor at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis and as a guest instructor of shark dissection at Butler University. In addition, she was co-chair of the Science Curriculum Revision Committee for Washington Township Schools, served as lead trainer for the Indiana Department of Education for Authentic Science Assessment, and as a presenter at the Hoosier Association of Science Teachers conferences. Mrs. Wright is a member of the Hoosier Association of Science Teachers, Inc and the National Science Teachers Association.

Ms. Wright previously was director of operations at Herron High School and a special education assistant in Indianapolis Public Schools. She is currently enrolled in the Saint Mary of the Woods College preschool baccalaureate program.

Cara, a 1993 graduate of Park Tudor, holds a B.A. from Indiana University in political science, French and history, and earned a M.A. with a perfect 4.0 GPA in teaching K-8 from National-Louis University in Chicago. She previously served on the Park Tudor Alumni Association Board of Directors. She did her student teaching at The Latin School in Chicago. She was a third-grade teaching assistant at Park Tudor from 1998-2000 and also has coached volleyball and cheerleading. She was a client services manager and marketing manager for F.C. Tucker Company from 1999-2009.

Ms. Young holds a B.A. in Spanish and a M.A.E. degree from Ball State University and a Certificate in Translation Studies from Indiana University. She is a veteran Indianapolis Spanish teacher, having previously taught Spanish at Arsenal Technical High School, as well as in the Perry Township School System at Perry Meridian and Southport Middle Schools and Southport High School. She has studied in Monterrey, Mexico at the Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores and in Barcelona, Spain at the Instituto Oficial de Idiomas. She has co-sponsored trips for the Park Tudor Spanish AP V students to the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico, and in 2007, she accompanied a group of Park Tudor students to Quito, Ecuador with the Timmy Foundation. She has worked in Honduras, Costa Rica, Cuba and Colombia as an interpreter on four mission trips. In 2007, she was named the Walter Hines Page Scholar to Argentina by the English Speaking Union of the United States. She has served as a member of the Butler University Spanish adjunct faculty and is presently a College Board reader of the AP Spanish Language Examination.

Ms. Zajac holds a B.S. degree from Ball State University and a M.S. degree from IUPUI. She previously taught at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, where she was Jr. High Science Department Head, Science Fair Sponsor and Curriculum Head for Science (K-8), as well as Great Books discussion leader. Ms. Zajac received the Outstanding Science Teacher award in 1989 and the J.D. Angus - Outstanding Biology Teacher Award in 1990 from Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. She has taught anatomy/physiology through the IUPUI extention program. She has completed the Technology Integration Fellows program through Butler University and was the recipient of a Park Tudor Fortnight grant to study water quality in Russia. As an extension of her earth science curriculum, she took students on archaeological digs during the summers to Springerville, AZ.