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Faculty and Staff Directory
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Ms. Kelsey Petty BarnesScience - Middle School2022214-360-6495University of North Texas - B.S. -
Mrs. Susan BondyFrench - Lower & Middle School2012214-360-6363Wellesley College - B.A.
Middlebury College - M.A. -
Ms. Amy ButlerNurse, Health Services2022214-360-6566
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Mrs. Nicole Escudero ChristensonHead of Middle School2021214-360-6401Vanderbilt University - M.Ed.
Rollins College - B.A. -
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. Adaku Achilefu EbeniroAdmission Division Director - Upper School2005214-360-6525Texas A&M University, College Station - M.S.
Texas A & M University, College Station - B.A. -
Mrs. Alexandra Karigan Farrior '03Dance - Upper School2021214-365-6608Southern Methodist University - B.F.A
Texas Christian University - M.F.A -
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. -
Mrs. Lisa HeinsEnglish and History - Middle School2000214-360-6417University of Missouri at Columbia - B.A.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - M.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. Robert KallosTechnical Theater Teacher - Middle and Upper School2008214-365-6623University of Wisconsin at Madison - B.A.
Southern Oregon University - M.A. -
Mrs. Anne KennedyTeaching Assistant - Lower School; Director of Happy Happenings & Lower School Daisy Afternoons2014214-365-6654Texas A&M University - B.S. -
Ms. Natalie KozlowskiHealth and Physical Education - Middle School; Middle School Green Field Hockey Coach; Middle School Plaid Basketball Coach; Head Varsity Softball Coach2020214-365-6656Hofstra University - B.S.
University of Massachusetts - Amherst - M.S. -
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. Martha MaldonadoSpanish - Middle School1999214-360-6418Universidad Libre de Colombia - B.S.
University of Salamanca in Spain - M.S. -
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 -
Mrs. Lisel Matheny Simmons '92MS Administrative Assistant and Attendance Coordinator2022214-360-6403The Hockaday School -
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. -
Mrs. Jenni StoutMathematics - Middle School2007214-360-6377Oklahoma State University - B.S. -
Mrs. Christie Browning Sullivan '95Dance - Middle School; Performing Arts Department Chair2005214-365-6611Southern Methodist University - B.F.A.
University of Bath/ Royal Academy of Dance - MAE -
Dr. Tracey TevisDirector of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion2023214-360-6378Georgetown College - BS
Georgetown College - M.A.
Maryville University - Ed.D -
Mrs. Dominique TobarDrama - Middle School2022214-365-6440The University of Texas at Austin - B.F.A -
Dr. James WohlgehagenMathematics - Middle School2011214-360-6426Michigan State University - B.A.
University of Michigan - M.A.
University of North Texas - Ph.D. -
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.