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Faculty and Staff Directory
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Mrs. Susan BondyFrench - Lower & Middle School2012214-360-6363Wellesley College - B.A.
Middlebury College - M.A. -
Mr. Shane BourekMathematics - Middle School1999214-360-6430Texas A & M University - B.A. -
Ms. Natalie BravoTechnology Integration Specialist - Middle School2011214-360-6405University of Texas at Arlington - B.A.
University of Texas at Arlington - M.Ed. -
Mrs. Nicole Escudero ChristensonHead of Middle School2021214-360-6401Vanderbilt University - M.Ed.
Rollins College - B.A. -
Mrs. Mary ClarkTechnology Integration Specialist - Middle School2002214-360-6422University of North Texas - B.S.
University of North Texas - M.S. -
Ms. Erica CoatsLibrarian - Lower and Middle School2021214-365-6675University of Texas at Dallas - B.A.
University of North Texas - M.S. -
Ms. Beth DiesAssistant Head of Middle School; English - Middle School2016214-360-6380The University of Texas at Austin - B.A.
Southern Methodist University - M.A. -
Mrs. Mary DroletMusic and Choir - Middle School; Private Music Instructor - Voice2015214-365-6613Baylor University - B.M.
Baylor University - M.M. -
Mrs. Lisa DwinalScience - Middle School2015214-360-6433The University of Texas, El Paso - B.I.S. -
Mrs. Alexandra Karigan Farrior '03Dance - Upper School2021214-365-6608Southern Methodist University - B.F.A
Texas Christian University - M.F.A -
Mrs. Stephanie FisherFrench - Middle School2016214-360-6421Universite de Droit d'Aix-Marseille - B.A., M.A.
University of Cambridge, England - PGCE -
Ms. Caroline GarciaMiddle School Learning Specialist2025
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Ms. Katharine GavittLatin and English - Middle School2022214-360-6356Wellesley College - B.A. -
Ms. Addison GibneyHealth and Physical Education - Middle School; Assistant Varsity Field Hockey Coach; Assistant Varsity Soccer Coach; Middle School Plaid Softball Coach2024214-360-6325Texas Christian University - B.S. -
Ms. Brittany HackettScience - Middle School2022214-360-6391University of Texas at San Antonio - B. A.
Northwest Vista College - A. A. -
Ms. Sheri HallCounseling - Middle School; Department Chair2025214-360-6443Texas Christian University - B.A.
Lamar University - M.Ed -
Ms. Katrina HallmanHistory - Middle School2024214-360-6439Texas A&M University - B.A.
Concordia University of Texas - M.Ed -
Ms. Alexa Hutchison Heck '78Administrative Assistant to the Head of Middle School2001214-360-6402American College in Paris, France - B.A. -
Mr. Ryan HobbyHistory - Middle School2016214-360-6410Southern Methodist University - B.A.
The University of North Texas at Dallas - M.Ed. -
Mrs. Melanie Horn-FosterHealth and Physical Education - Lower School; Middle School White Volleyball Coach; Assistant Middle School Plaid Track and Field Coach2005214-365-6699Texas A & M University, Commerce - B.S. -
Ms. Tanya IveyLibrarian - Lower and Middle School2008214-365-6673Southern Methodist University - B.S.S.
University of North Texas - M.L.S. -
Mr. Darin JeansDistinguished Teacher; History - Middle School2002214-360-6423University of Southern California - B.A. -
Mrs. Renee LaffitteHistory - Middle School2020214-360-6439Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX - B.A. -
Dr. Laura LeathersEugene McDermott Head of School; Science - Upper School2020214-360-6500University of Vermont - Ph.D.
Lafayette College - B.A. -
Ms. Yung-Fang Hu LudfordMusic and Orchestra - Middle School2002214-365-6620Soo-Chow University in Taiwan - B.A.
University of North Texas - M.M.E. -
Mrs. Jennifer McEachernEnglish - Middle School2011214-360-6367University of Texas, Austin - B.S.
American University - M.A. -
Ms. Mackenzie Miller '03Mathematics and Science - Middle School; Middle School Softball Coach2022214-365-6644Harvey Mudd College - Bachelor of Science in Engineering
Texas A&M University Commerce - Master of Science in Educational Technology -
BioMs. Cynthia MiroVisual Arts - Middle School2019214-360-6315University of Texas, Dallas - B.S.
University of Texas, Dallas - M.F.A. -
Ms. Sameera MohamedMiddle School Plaid Volleyball Coach2024Southern University and A&M College - B.S. -
Mrs. Melinda NunezHealth and Physical Education - Middle School; Department Chair; Middle School Green Volleyball Coach2011214-365-6652Hendrix College - B.A.
Lamar University - M.Ed. -
Dr. Andrea PinderPrivate Music Instructor - Voice2024214-365-6615Luther College - B.A.
University of North Texas - M.M.
University of North Texas - DMA -
Ms. Amy PriceSpanish - Middle School2016214-360-6432University of Iowa - B.A.
Morningside College - M.A. -
Ms. Melanie RobinsonDirector of The Institute for Social Impact2025214-360-6646Birmingham Southern College - B.A.
Southern Methodist University - M.Ed -
Ms. Susan Sanders-RosenbergThe Nancy Penn Penson ’41 and John G. Penson Distinguished Teacher in Fine Arts; Visual Arts - Middle School; Department Chair2008214-360-6438Barnard College - B.A.
Southern Methodist University - M.F.A. -
Mrs. Lisel Matheny Simmons '92MS Administrative Assistant and Attendance Coordinator2022214-360-6403The Hockaday School -
Mr. Rodney SkaifeHealth and Physical Education – Middle School; Coordinator of Athletic Facilities; Middle School Plaid Field Hockey Coach; Head Varsity Soccer Coach; Head Varsity Golf Coach1999214-365-6653King Alfred's College, Winchester, England - B.Ed. -
Mrs. Maria SobenesSpanish - Middle School2018214-360-6431Universidad Iberoamericana - B.S. -
Ms. LaTasha StephensMiddle School Learning Specialist2025214-360-6345Texas A&M Commerce - M.A.
Texas A&M Commerce - B.A. -
Dr. Tracey TevisDirector of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion2023214-360-6378Georgetown College - BS
Georgetown College - M.A.
Maryville University - Ed.D -
Ms. Carol ThumlertHealth and Physical Education - Lower School; Assistant Varsity Field Hockey Coach; Middle School Swimming Coach; Head Varsity Tennis Coach1999214-360-6463Stephen F. Austin College - B.S. -
Mrs. Dominique TobarDrama - Middle School2022214-365-6440The University of Texas at Austin - B.F.A -
Mrs. Melinda YaklinScience - Middle School2023Texas A&M University - B.S.
University of Houston - M.Ed
Frequently Called Numbers
| DEPARTMENT | NUMBER |
| Main Number | 214-363-6311 |
| Upper School | 214-360-6353 |
| Middle School | 214-360-6403 |
| Lower School | 214-360-6452 |
| Admission | 214-360-6526 |
| Alumnae | 214-360-6531 |
| Athletics | 214-365-6651 |
| Business Office | 214-360-6508 |
| Communications | 214-360-6424 |
| Development | 214-360-6579 |
| Employment | 214-363-6311 |
| Health Center | 214-360-6566 |
| Security | 214-363-6311 |
| Summer | 214-360-6586 |
The Hockaday School
Within the private school community, The Hockaday School is an independent college-preparatory day school for girls from grades PK–12 located in Dallas, Texas. Students realize their limitless potential through challenging academic curricula, arts, athletics, and extracurricular programs so that they are inspired to lead lives of purpose and impact.
The Hockaday School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law in the administration of its educational, admissions, financial aid, athletic, and other policies and programs.
The Hockaday School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law in the administration of its educational, admissions, financial aid, athletic, and other policies and programs.