Team

The needs of the world are too pressing – and the world is changing too quickly – for us not to develop passion in students from a young age.

NEIA
Teachers

Ayon Bose

School Counselor

John Camp

Head of Teaching & Learning; Humanities Teacher

Emma Christman

Science Teacher

Jennifer Dalton

Math Teacher

Ali Emmerson

Learning Support Coordinator

Erin Grocki

Art Teacher

Anupama (Ana) Krishnan

Math Teacher

Emma Mattesky

Design & Innovation Studio Teacher

Tim McCauley

Science Teacher

Greg Mertz

Design & Technology Specialist

Francisco Mireles

Industrial Designer in Residence

Elise Mott

Humanities Teacher

Cassandra Papalilo

Math Teacher

Mira Revesz

Humanities Teacher

Anna Rivera

Spanish Teacher; Rassias Center Fellow

Anna Schonwald

Science Teacher

Tamara Smith

Theater Arts Teacher

Tzuying Tang

Lead Mandarin Teacher

Nicholas Tamas

Industrial Designer in Residence

John Turner

Head of Innovation Studio

NEIA
Staff

J. Thomas (Tom) Woelper

Founding Head of School

Marie Assir

Director of College Counseling

Jennie Chan

Head of Operations

Lisa Courchaine

Office & Human Resources Manager

Kathleen Donovan

Nurse Manager RN BSN

Gary Dunn

Head of Student Life

Ben Farrell

Assistant Head of School

Karen Feeney

Administrative Assistant

Michael Fried

Chef Manager

Lily Fu

Head of Collaboration

Kate Halsey

Head of Wellbeing

Glenn Hammill

Facilities Maintenance Mechanic

Samantha Karl

Communication and Events Specialist

Maggie Helon

Director of Community Relations

Jossy Lee

Founding Member & Strategic Advisor

Katherine Drago Luellen

Head of Enrollment & Marketing

Dana Mackenzie

Facilities Manager

Matthew Rassias Miles

Community Life Coordinator

Reggie Oliveira

Housekeeping & Transportation Manager

Brynn Stevens

Admissions Coordinator

Devin Worthington

Director of Admissions & Financial Aid

NEIA
Board

J. Thomas (Tom) Woelper

Founding Head of School

Raymond Chang

Co-Founder & Trustee

Jane Du

Co-Founder & Trustee

Joel Getz

Innovation Advisor & Trustee

Jean Jones

Co-Founder & Trustee

Matthew S. Kressy

Head of Innovation & Trustee

PURSUE YOUR DREAMS AND SHAPE A BETTER WORLD

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