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Faculty

We {heart} Our Teachers

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Bina Bentley

Fifth Grade (Blue Room)

B.S., Interdisciplinary Studies (Math & Science), Radford University

 

 

Certification: PreK-6

jared middle school teacher

Jared Bond

Middle School (Purple Room)

B.A., Anthropology, College of William & Mary

B.A., Literary and Cultural Studies, College of William & Mary

M.A., History, Virginia Tech

sarah 2nd grade teacher

Sarah Coleman

Second Grade (Yellow Room)

B.A., Human Development, Virginia Tech

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Seema Pre Algebra teacher

Seema Dalal

Middle School Pre-Algebra 1 (Purple Room)

A.B., Chemistry, Bryn Mawr

Ph.D., Chemistry, Yale University

Erika Spanish teacher

Erika Gonzalez

Spanish (Grades K-4)

B.S., Industrial and Systems Engineering, Universidad de Ingenierias y Ciencias del Noreste

Courtney literacy aide

Courtney Grohs

Literacy Aide

B.A., Spanish, VCU

 

Master of Urban and Regional Planning, International Development, Virginia Tech

 

Graduate Certificate, Nonprofit and Nongovernmental Organization Management, Virginia Tech

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Julia Hall

Pre-Algebra I & Computer Lab (Grades 3-8)

B.S., Biomechanical Engineering, Michigan Technological University

Ann middle school teacher

Ann Heaslip

Middle School (Purple Room)

B.A., Political Science, Virginia Tech

M. Ed., Secondary Education (Social Studies), University of Massachusetts Amherst

Myra 4th grade teacher

Myra Leland

Fourth Grade (Turquoise Room)

B.A., Sociology, Mary Baldwin College

 


Certification: PreK-8

Carla 3rd grade teacher

Carla Liversedge

Third Grade (Green Room)

B.S., Human Development and Early Childhood Education, Virginia Tech 

 

Certification: PreK-5

Molly middle school teacher

Molly Lucier

Middle School Lead &

Middle School (Purple Room)

B.A., English, University of Massachusetts

M.A., Curriculum & Instruction, Virginia Tech

 

Certification: K-8

Patricia Spaish and music teacher

Patricia  Perez

Spanish (Grades 5-8)

Music (Grades K-5, Middle School Elective)

B.A., Music, Conservatory of Music of Alicante, Spain
M.A., Pedagogy, University of Alicante, Spain
M.A., Music Therapy, University of Vic, Barcelona, Spain
M.A., Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language, Universidad Internacional de La Rioja, Spain

Rachel PE and Health teacher

Rachel Pattison

Physical Education & Health

B.S., Human Development, Virginia Tech

M.S., Curriculum and Instruction, Virginia Tech

 

Certification: PreK-6

Linda 1st grade teacher

Linda Pospichal

First Grade (Orange Room)

B.A., Elementary Education and English, College of William & Mary

 

Certification: K-8

Patti art teacher

Patti Rowland

Art

B.S., Art, Radford University

TJ Stone kindergarten teacher

TJ Stone

BNS Lead &

 Kindergarten (Red Room)

B.A., Psychology, Southern Methodist University

M.S., Child Development, Texas Woman’s University

Ph.D., Family and Child Development, Virginia Tech

 

Certification: 1-6

 

Licenses: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

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2500 North Main St, Blacksburg, VA, 24060

(540) 552-6693

Blacksburg New School is an independent K-8 school fostering academic achievement, creative and critical thinking, and thoughtful action. The mission of the Blacksburg New School is to serve its students, teachers, and parents by providing a cooperative educational environment. We are committed to academic and civic excellence, to individual and community responsibility, and to the love of learning

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