Beyond Translation: From Spanish Student to Bilingual Advocate
Kristin Piazza’s Spanish IV students welcomed a guest with a very familiar face: Upper School counselor Andrew Doll ’03, whose office is just steps away from their classroom. The visit was a true full-circle moment for Mr. Doll considering he once sat in their very seats as a student in Ms. Piazza’s Spanish classroom. He…
Read MoreTeacher Spotlight: Gary Smilowitz, Middle and Upper School Science
Spotlight’s on Mr. Smilowitz! Good Morning Washington’s Brian van de Graaff recently visited Flint Hill’s campus to feature our resident Navy pilot-turned-teacher, Gary Smilowitz.
Read MoreTeacher Spotlight: Erin Mahony, Middle School Math
Flint Hill Middle School Math Teacher Erin Mahony likes to tell her students, “Do whatever makes your brain happy.”
Read MoreTeacher Spotlight: Nikki Brugnoli, Upper School Studio Art
Art teacher Nikki Brugnoli tells us what it’s like to guide Flint Hill students through the creative process and why art plays a crucial part in educating young minds.
Read MoreTeacher Spotlight: Riki Weeks, Upper School Math
Riki Weeks doesn’t just want your student to know how to solve math problems. He wants them to understand and explore why the equations even exist.
Read MoreTeacher Spotlight: Teena Lee, Lower School Computer Science
When working with Flint Hill’s youngest students, Lower School Computer Science Teacher Teena Lee knows that resilience and self-confidence are the keys to success.
Read MoreTeacher Spotlight: Zita Gray, Upper School Science
Zita Gray is dedicated to science education at Flint Hill School. But she’s quick to point out that school isn’t just about the subject you teach — it’s about the community you create.
Read MoreTeacher Spotlight: Michael Snyder, Upper School Robotics
We talk to US Teacher Michael Snyder about our award-winning robotics and cybersecurity programs and what his students go on to accomplish.
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