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Meet Our Leadership

Working with the Head of School, the administrative team provides academic, operational, and strategic leadership for the Day School. Members include leaders from academics, advancement, athletics, the chaplaincy, communications and marketing, enrollment management, equity and inclusion, finance and operations, outplacement, and auxiliary programs.

Judy Barr

Director of Health Services/Secondary School Outplacement Coordinator

Adelaide Barrett ex. '85

Assistant Head of School for Institutional Advancement

Chris Bolger

Director of Development

Séamus Brophy

Director of Athletics/Physical Education

Karolina Canning

Chief Communication and Marketing Officer

Jenifer Congdon

Assistant Head of School for Academics / Head of Upper Elementary

John Faig

Director of Information Technology

Julia Hiemstra

Director of Communications

Rebecca Kim

Chief Financial and Operations Officer

Jon Kunz

Director of Enrollment Management

Paul Lorenzo-Giguere

Head of the Early Childhood Division

Elizabeth Markowitz

Dean of Faculty

Sam Mason

Head of Lower School

Eby Okonkwo

Director of Auxiliary Programs

Frank Saunders

Director of Facilities and Operations

Jalene Spain Thomas

Head of School

Daniel Spector

Associate Head of School/Head of Middle School

Shannon Thomas

Assistant Head of Elementary Grades

Erica Thompson

Assistant Head of School for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion/Associate Head of Middle School

Amy Yount '77

'77
Head Chaplain and Assistant Head of School for Spiritual Life/Director of Secondary School Placement

Our Board of Trustees
2026-2027

As an independent school, St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School is organized as a not-for-profit institution and governed by a volunteer Board of Trustees. The Board is composed of parents, alumni, community leaders, and members of the parish. The Rector and the Head of School are permanent members of the Board. Members serve three-year terms with an option to renew. 

Tiffany King, Chair | Jalene Spain Thomas, Head of School  
Wes Bieligk

Elizabeth Bonner

Lianne Childress

Bridget Dadd
Parents Association President
Thomas Duckenfield III 

Austin Evers
Claire Farver

Julia Ghafouri
Secretary

Patrick Hannifor
Treasurer

Ann Katsiak
Keenan Keller
Rector's Appointee
 
Betsy Kelly
Faculty Representative
Tiffany King
Chair
The Rev. Andrew Ogletree
 Rector
Denise Prince
Co-Vice Chair
Laura Schifter
Vee Solomon
Jalene Spain Thomas
Head of School
Jessica Taylor White
Co-Vice Chair
Ellen Teplitz
Junior Warden for the Day School 

Kevin Turpin II