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Student Support

Our mission to prepare students for "moral, happy, productive" lives requires deliberate, focused efforts to support their physical and social-emotional wellness and to help our students find academic success. Guiding this work is a team of experts who care deeply for the well-being of our students and are passionate about equipping their colleagues with tools to help our students thrive in all areas of their lives.

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Counselors Focused on Students' Mental & Emotional Well-Being

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Family Nurse Practitioner Serving as School Health Director

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Learning Specialists Supporting All Students' Academic Success

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Learning Support Coaches Offering Strategies & 1-on-1 Support

Partnership with Families

Through our Family Matters speaker series, we are grateful for opportunities to partner with parents and caregivers for the benefit of our students' well-being. Here is a sampling of this year's wellness and student support-related parent/caregiver education programs, which combines internal and external expertise: 

  • Sex, Gender & Sexuality
  • Social-Emotional Learning
  • Vaping: Current Research & Trends
  • Consent in Relationships
  • DA Learning Support
  • The Effortless Perfection Myth
  • Screens and Social Media

Kim Allison

Lower School Infirmary

Hunter Babwah

Health Director
APRN, FNP-C
B.S.N., UNC-Chapel Hill
M.S.N., Spring Arbor University

Martha Baker

Lower School Counselor
B.S., East Carolina University
M.Ed., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

India Bayley

Upper School AP Psychology Teacher, Sexual Health Educator
B.A., Harvard University
M.D., Vanderbilt University

Chrissie Bushey

Middle School Counselor
B.S., James Madison University
M.Ed., Shippensburg University

Paige Byrd

Lower School Learning Support Coach
B.A., N.C. Central University
Graduate Certificate, Universitiy of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

Shelley Danser

Upper School Counselor
B.A., University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
M.S.W., Boston College

Edie Evans

Upper School Learning Support Coach
B.A., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
M.Ed., East Carolina University

Christian Hairston-Randleman

Director of Student Support & Wellness
B.A., UNC-Chapel Hill
M.Ed., UNC-Chapel Hill
M.S.A., UNC-Chapel Hill
Ed.S., Liberty University

Cindy Moore

Middle School Learning Specialist, Middle School Diversity Coordinator
B.A., North Carolina Central University
M.A., North Carolina Central University
Ph.D., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Michelle Park

Preschool Learning Support Coach
B.A., UNC-Chapel Hill
M.A., UNC-Chapel Hill

Andy Pronto

Middle School Physical Education Teacher, Advisor and Learning Support Coach, Coach, J.V. Volleyball, Coach, Middle School Girls Basketball, Middle School Physical Education Academic Leader
B.S., Illinois State University
M.Ed. DePaul University

Jen Rogers

Upper School Learning Specialist
M.Ed., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
B.S., James Madison University

Anna Sundy

Head Athletic Trainer and Assistant Director of Athletics
B.S., Boston University
M.S., Auburn University

Mallory Vaccaro

Learning Support Coach
B.S., University of Southern Maine
M.S.E., University of Southern Maine

Adrienne Villagomez

Preschool Counselor
B.A., Temple University
Ph.D., UNC-Chapel Hill

Danielle Wysenski

Preschool/Lower School Learning Specialist
B.S., University of Dayton
M.S.E., University of Dayton
Ph.D., University of North Carolina - Charlotte