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  • Photo of Susan Bondy
    Mrs. Susan Bondy
    French - Lower & Upper School
    2012
    214-360-6363
    Wellesley College - B.A.
    Middlebury College - M.A.
  • Photo of Shane Bourek
    Mr. Shane Bourek
    Mathematics - Middle School
    1999
    214-360-6430
    Texas A & M University - B.A.
  • Photo of Natalie Bravo
    Ms. Natalie Bravo
    Technology Integration Specialist - Middle School
    2011
    214-360-6405
    University of Texas at Arlington - B.A.
    University of Texas at Arlington - M.Ed.
  • Photo of Mary Clark
    Mrs. Mary Clark
    Technology Integration Specialist - Middle School Coordinator
    2002
    214-360-6422
    University of North Texas - B.S.
    University of North Texas - M.S.
  • Photo of Mary Drolet
    Mrs. Mary Drolet
    Middle School Choir Director, Middle School Vocal Music Teacher, Private Voice Instructor
    2015
    214-365-6613
    Baylor University - B.A.
    Baylor University - M.A.
  • Photo of Lisa Dwinal
    Mrs. Lisa Dwinal
    Science - Middle School
    2015
    214-360-6433
    The University of Texas, El Paso - B.I.S.
  • Photo of Maria Esway
    Ms. Maria Esway
    Coach
    2020
    214-363-6311
  • Photo of Alexandra Farrior
    Mrs. Alexandra Karigan Farrior
    Dance - Middle and Upper School
    2021
    214-365-6608
    Southern Methodist University - B.F.A
    Texas Christian University - M.F.A
  • Photo of Stephanie Fisher
    Mrs. Stephanie Fisher
    French - Middle School World Languages Coordinator
    2016
    214-360-6421
    Universite de Droit d'Aix-Marseille - B.A., M.A.
    University of Cambridge, England - PGCE
  • Ms. Addison Gibney
    Instructional - Physical Education
    2024
    214-360-6325
  • Photo of Alejandra Gonzalez
    Ms. Alejandra Gonzalez
    Middle School - Learning Specialist
    2024
    214-360-6442
  • Photo of Brittany Hackett
    Ms. Brittany Hackett
    Middle School Science
    2022
    214-360-6391
    University of Texas at San Antonio - B. A.
    Northwest Vista College - A. A.
  • Photo of Melanie Horn-Foster
    Mrs. Melanie Horn-Foster
    Physical Education - Lower School
    2005
    214-365-6699
    Texas A & M University, Commerce - B.S.
  • Photo of Katy Hruby
    Ms. Katy Hruby
    Learning Specialist - Middle School
    2024
    214-365-6678
  • Photo of Tanya Ivey
    Ms. Tanya Ivey
    Librarian - Lower & Middle School
    2008
    214-365-6673
    Southern Methodist University - B.S.S.
    University of North Texas - M.L.S.
  • Photo of Darin Jeans
    Mr. Darin Jeans
    Distinguished Teacher, History Teacher and Middle School Coordinator
    2002
    214-360-6423
    University of Southern California - B.A.
  • Photo of Dayna Kline
    Mrs. Dayna Kline MS, LPC
    Middle School Counselor
    2021
    214-360-6443
    Vanderbilt University - B.S.
    Texas Woman’s University - M.A.
    Texas Woman’s University - M.S.
  • Photo of Magda Lavault
    Ms. Magda Lavault
    Spanish - Upper School
    2018
    214-360-6419
    Universidad Libre de Colombia - B.A.
    Universite Paris Ouest Nanterre La Defense - M.A.
  • Photo of Yung-Fang Hu Ludford
    Ms. Yung-Fang Hu Ludford
    Director - Middle School Orchestra Program
    2002
    214-365-6620
    Soo-Chow University in Taiwan - B.A.
    University of North Texas - M.M.E.
  • Photo of Sameera Mohamed
    Ms. Sameera Mohamed
    Middle School Green Volleyball Coach
    2024
  • Photo of Andrea Pinder
    Mrs. Andrea Pinder
    Private Voice Instructor
    2024
    214-365-6615
  • Photo of Susan Sanders-Rosenberg
    Ms. Susan Sanders-Rosenberg
    The Nancy Penn Penson ’41 and John G. Penson Distinguished Teacher in Fine Arts, Visual Arts Chair
    2008
    214-360-6438
    Barnard College - B.A.
    Southern Methodist University - M.F.A.
  • Photo of Lisel Simmons
    Mrs. Lisel Matheny Simmons
    MS Administrative Assistant and Attendance Coordinator
    2022
    214-360-6403
    The Hockaday School
  • Photo of Rodney Skaife
    Mr. Rodney Skaife
    Health, Physical Education – Middle School; Coordinator of Athletic Facilities
    1999
    214-365-6653
    King Alfred's College, Winchester, England - B.Ed.
  • Photo of Carol Thumlert
    Ms. Carol Thumlert
    Swimming Director
    1999
    214-360-6463
    Stephen F. Austin College - B.S.
  • Photo of Dominique Tobar
    Mrs. Dominique Tobar
    Drama Teacher - Middle School
    2022
    214-365-6440
  • Photo of Melinda Yaklin
    Mrs. Melinda Montalbano Yaklin
    Science - Middle School
    2023

Frequently Called Numbers

The Hockaday School
11600 Welch Road
Dallas, TX 75229
214-363-6311

 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
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.