Berwick Academy
Lower School Middle School
Upper School Faculty Profiles

Upper School Administration and Support

GREG SCHNEIDER
B.A. Amherst College
Ed.M Harvard University
Head of School (*2007)

RUTH E. RIOUX
B.S., University of Maine
M.Ed., Lesley University
Asst. Head of School (*1989)

Upper School Director

 Peter Saliba psaliba@berwickacademy.org  
Registrar Louise Rouleau
 lrouleau@berwickacademy.org Transcripts, Progress Reports
Dean of Students-Academic & Discipline Ted Smith tsmith@berwickacademy.org Academic support and disciplinary issues
Dean of Students-
Student Life		 Jen Onken jonken@berwickacademy.org Student Activities, Student Government, Outreach, Yearbook
Academic Support Coordinator Barbara Gregg bgregg@berwickacademy.org Academic support, tutoring and accommodations for students with learning differences
School Counselor & Director of Health Education Cynthia Briggs cbriggs@berwickacademy.org Counseling and Wellness programs

Department Chairs

Class Advisors

Faculty

HOLLY BENNETT
B.S., University of Connecticut
M.Ed., Plymouth State College
Science, Athletic Trainer (*1998)

CHRISTINE BESSETTE
B.S., Barry University
Science, Dance (*2001)

SUSANNE BOWDEN
B.A., University of New Hampshire
M.A., Lesley College
English, College Counseling, Swimming (*2001)

MARILENA CANUTO
B.S., University of New Hampshire
M.A. University of New Hampshire
Phys. Ed., Soccer, Basketball (*1997)

WILLIAM N. CLAPP
B.A.,Colby College
Chairperson Math Dept., Math, Hockey, Lacrosse, Wilderness Trip Coordinator (*1990)

DANA G. CLINTON
B.A., University of Kansas
M.A., University of Kansas
Ab.D., Michigan State University
French, Director of French Summer Study Abroad (*1987)

PATRICK CONNOLLY
B.A., Westfield State College
M.Ed., University of New Hampshire
English, Soccer, Lacrosse (*1993)

G. GRAY CORNWELL IV
B.A., University of Rochester
Science, Hockey, Softball (*2005)

JONATHAN T. DAVIE
A.B., Dartmouth College
Science, Cross Country, Lacrosse (*1991)

POLLY M. DAVIE
B.A., University of New Hampshire
M.A.L.S., Dartmouth College
English, Drama (*1991)

CLAIRE DOHENY
A.B., Douglass College
M.A., University of Minnesota
Head Librarian (*1997)

JOHN F. DOWNEY III
B.A., Denison University
Latin, Director of Summer Study Skills, Golf (*1986)

SUZANNE FILIPPONE ’91 : 07-08 leave of absence
B.A., University of New Hampshire
M.Ed., University of New Hampshire
History, Soccer, Weight Room Training (*1997)

BRADLEY W. FLETCHER
B.A., University of New Hampshire
M.A., University of New Hampshire
History (* 1989)

LYNNE H. GASS
B.A., University of Maine
M.A.T., University of Maine
Spanish, French (*1980)

LINDA GILL, R.N.
B.S., St. Anselm's College
M.S., Boston University
School Nurse (*1986)

BARBARA P. GREGG
B.A., University of North Carolina
M.A., Columbia University
P.D., Fordham University
Academic Support Coordinator (*2002)

CHARLENE HOYT
B.S., University of Vermont
Math (*1999)

SETH A. HURD ’90
B.Mus., University of New Hampshire
M.A.O.M., University of Phoenix
Business Manager, Drama (*2001)

ANDREW KASPRZAK
B.A., Hobart College
English, (*2007)

PETER LASSEY
B.A., UNH
MED Heritage Studies, Plymouth State University
History, Boys JV Soccer, Boys JV Lacrosse (*2007)

ANDREW LATHROP
B.A., New England College
Asst. Athletic Director, Phys. Ed., Soccer, Hockey, Lacrosse (*1999)

CLIFFORD L. LIBBY
B.S., University of  Maine
Athletic Director, Director of Phys. Ed., (*1989)

SUSAN R. MADDOCK
A.B., Dartmouth College
Math, Computer Science (*1984)

AMORY MANSFIELD
B.A., University of Vermont
M.A., University of Vermont
History Dept Chair, Admissions, Lacrosse (*1996)

CHRISTOPHER MANSFIELD
B.A., Hamilton College
Science, Soccer, Lacrosse (*1998)

MOIRA E. McKINNON ’88
B.A., Georgetown University
English, College Counseling, Tennis (*1995)

SUSAN M. MEHLHORN
A.B., Bowdoin College
Mathematics, Math Team (*1995)

JENNIFER R. ONKEN
B.A., Middlebury College
M.A., Middlebury College

JOYCE PARENT
B.A., University of Maine
M.A., New England School of Art and Design
Ceramics, Middle School Afterschool Activities Director (*2007)

CHARLES PLATT IV
A.B., Princeton University
M.A.L.S., Dartmouth College
Asst. Director of Admission, Latin, Drama, Baseball (*2000)

LIZ-ANNE PLATT
A.B., Vassar College
French, Drama (*2002)

SASHA RANDALL
B.F.A., Long Island University
Dance Director (*2005)

KYLE RIDGWAY ’00
B.A. Connecticut College
Spanish, Hockey, Lacrosse (*2005)

RAEGAN RUSSELL
B.F.A., Boston University
M.F.A., Boston University
Art, Set Design, Cross Country (*1998)

PETER SALIBA
B.A., Middlebury College
M.A.L.S., Dartmough College
History, Upper School Director (*2007)

BRIAN SANBORN
B.A., Colby College
Science, Basketball (*1997)

STEPHANIE SANDERS
BFA, Wayne State College
Art of Listening, Music Theory, Composition & Songwriting, MS Bands, Accidental Explosion, 3 & 4 Music, and Mini Blues (*2004)

 

EDWARD J. SHERBAHN
B.A., University of Pennsylvania
M.A., University of Connecticut
English, Tennis (*1989)

JOHN SKAFIDAS
B.S., Norwich University
Math, Gym Coordinator, Soccer (*1997)

THEODORE SMITH
B.A., Middlebury College
M.A., Middlebury College
Upper School Dean of Students, French, Soccer (*1998)

JAMES DeWITT SULLIVAN
A.B., State University of New York
M.Ed., University of New Hampshire
Chairperson History Dept., History (*1974)

ADELLE TIBBETTS
B.A., Syracuse University
Chairperson Language Dept., Spanish, Basketball, Director of Spanish Summer Study Abroad (*2000)

DELORIS A. WHITE
A.S., McIntosh College
B.S., Franklin Pierce College
M.Ed., Lesley University
Director of Fine Arts, Art (*1979)

BARBARA WILSON
B.A., University of New Hampshire
M.Ed., Lesley University
Music, Chorus, Drama, Applied Music (*1997)

SALLY J. WITUSZYNSKI
B.M., New England Conservatory of Music
Music, Applied Music Coordinator (*1993)*Year of appointment to Berwick Academy.
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