Doane Academy

About
Welcome to an Education for Life

We are proud to be a small school that honors our traditions while celebrating our ability to both nurture and challenge a diverse group of students. But we are also a school that is innovative, forward thinking and demanding.

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Admission
Admission at Doane
Doane Academy seeks to attract curious learners, who strive to impact the school and the world beyond. While we take pride in the rigor of our academic and extracurricular programs, we also value each student’s character development.

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Academics
Small Classes and Big Ideas
We believe that the combination of a rigorous academic program with a strong emphasis on leadership and character development produces students at Doane Academy who are ready and able to make meaningful, positive change in their communities.

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Arts
The Arts at Doane
One of the most inspiring aspects of the Doane community is the passion its members share for the Arts. The desire students have to express themselves creatively under the guidance our Arts faculty members is a wonderful representation of our mission.

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Athletics
Education Through Athletics
The athletics program at Doane Academy provides students the opportunity to experience growth and learning while playing on an athletic team. Student-athletes learn about teamwork, competition, resilience, sportsmanship, self-discipline, and time-management.

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Campus Life
Around Campus
Students are provided with an abundance of learning opportunities outside the scope of traditional classes. Such opportunities are in conjunction with, or in addition to our more traditional academic program, providing students with an enriching and impactful educational experiences.

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Giving
Giving to Doane Academy
We could not provide the opportunities we give our students at Doane without the financial support of our graduates, parents, friends, and faculty. Your gifts to Doane Academy make a tangible difference in every students life.

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Doane Academy

About
Welcome to an Education for Life

We are proud to be a small school that honors our traditions while celebrating our ability to both nurture and challenge a diverse group of students. But we are also a school that is innovative, forward thinking and demanding.

learn more
Admission
Admission at Doane
Doane Academy seeks to attract curious learners, who strive to impact the school and the world beyond. While we take pride in the rigor of our academic and extracurricular programs, we also value each student’s character development.

learn more
Academics
Small Classes and Big Ideas
We believe that the combination of a rigorous academic program with a strong emphasis on leadership and character development produces students at Doane Academy who are ready and able to make meaningful, positive change in their communities.

learn more
Arts
The Arts at Doane
One of the most inspiring aspects of the Doane community is the passion its members share for the Arts. The desire students have to express themselves creatively under the guidance our Arts faculty members is a wonderful representation of our mission.

learn more
Athletics
Education Through Athletics
The athletics program at Doane Academy provides students the opportunity to experience growth and learning while playing on an athletic team. Student-athletes learn about teamwork, competition, resilience, sportsmanship, self-discipline, and time-management.

learn more
Campus Life
Around Campus
Students are provided with an abundance of learning opportunities outside the scope of traditional classes. Such opportunities are in conjunction with, or in addition to our more traditional academic program, providing students with an enriching and impactful educational experiences.

learn more
Giving
Giving to Doane Academy
We could not provide the opportunities we give our students at Doane without the financial support of our graduates, parents, friends, and faculty. Your gifts to Doane Academy make a tangible difference in every students life.

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Faculty and Staff Directory

Stacy Anderson

Lower School Librarian, Assistant STEAM teacher, Coordinator of School Family, Math Learning Support

B.S., Trenton State

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 119

Melanie Arzayus

Lower School STEAM

B.A., The College of New Jersey

Michelle Babb

Middle School English and History

B.A., Fairleigh Dickinson University
M.A., Western Governors University

Roxane Blow

School Nurse

B.S., Trenton State College

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 136/194

Lauren Breslin

School Counselor

B.A., Temple University
M.A., Holy Family University

Claudia Buszko

Associate Director of Admission

B.A., Universidad Nacional de Colombia

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 115

Doreen Caniglia

Development Officer

B.S., Rowan University

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 101

Elizabeth Conaway

Reading and Writing Learning Support

B.S., Towson State University

Denise Conner

Fifth Grade

B.S., Kutztown University

Jonelle Diaz

Director of Human Resources & Operations

A.A., Burlington County College
B.A., American Public University System

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 114

Jarred Fisher

Studio Incamminati Art

D.F.A., Studio incamminati
A.F.A., Delaware College of Art & Design

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 178

Enid Flagg

School Counselor & Psychologist, Director of Student Wellness

B.S., Ursinus College
M. Ed., Temple University
Psy. D., Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 184

Jill Gorman

Mathematics Department Chair

B.S., Marywood University

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 104

Matthew Gorman

Upper School Mathematics

B.S., University of Scranton
M.S., Lehigh University

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 185

Davis Graham

Phys. Ed.

B.S., Rutgers University

Cat Haverkamp

Studio Incamminati Art

Robyn Henry

Director of College Counseling

B.A., University of Pennsylvania
M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University

Brianna Horgan

Chemistry and Math

B.A., Dickinson College
B.S., Dickinson College
M.S., St. Joseph’s University

Amanda Jensen

Theater Director

B.A., Hartwick College

Nicole Johnson

Head of Middle School

B.A., St. John’s University
M.A., Keiser University

Brooke Julian

Arts Dept. Chair, Lower School Art

B.A., King University

Kiswendsida Kaprou

Finance Director

MBA, Montclair State University

Jessica Kendall

Athletic Trainer, Assistant School Nurse

B.A., Rutgers University
B.A., Holy Family University
M.S., Neumann University

Kathleen Keyes

Head of Lower School

B.A., Philadelphia University
M.Ed., Holy Family University

Timothy Kirk

Middle School Humanities & Lead Onward

B.A., George Washington University
M.A., American University

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 164

Aimee Klingelhoefer

Ceramics

B.A., University of the Arts

Sara Krauss

First Grade

B.A., University of Richmond
J.D., William and Mary Law School

Florence Lespinasse-Aldrich

Registrar

B.A., Rutgers University

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 116

Robert Lynch

Science Department Chair

B.S., Glassboro State University
M.S., Montana State University

Michael MacEwan

Biology

B.S., Stockton University
MSM, Thomas Edison University

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 162

Patrick Mahoney

History Department Chair

B.A., Hamilton College
M.Ed., Rutgers University

Erin Mayo

Head of School

B.A., Georgetown University
M.A., Bread Loaf School of English at Middlebury College

Adrienne Mazar

Band Director

B.A., College of New Jersey

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 177

Jennifer McDonough

Lower School Dean, Director of Learning Support & Lower School Literacy Innovation

M.Ed., William Paterson University
Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner
Certified Independent Practitioner in the Orton-Gillingham Approach

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 117

Donte Milligan

Middle School Dean, Chaplain & Faith, Culture, and Connection Director

B.A., Bloomsburg University

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 187

Isabel Morales

Middle & Upper School Spanish

B.A., University of Murcia, Spain

Abbey Morgan

English Department Chair, Upper School English

B.A., Rutgers University
PhD, University of Maryland, College Park

Jozanna Muscella

I.T. Coordinator

Robert Nasatir

World Language Dept. Chair

B.A., Belmont University
M.A. & PhD, Vanderbilt University

Jack Newman

Director of Marketing & Communication, Director of Archives, Yearbook Design Instructor & Advisor

B.A., Temple University

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 199

Clyde Nix

Business Office Administrator

B.S., Art Institute of Philadelphia

Kathleen Oliver

Director of Development

B.A., Rutgers University

School: 609-380-3500 ext. 166

Mariana Oropeza

World Language Department Chair, Spanish

B.A., Instituto Superior de Investigación para el Magisterio
B.A., Universidad de Guadalajara in Mexico

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 144

Shela Raman

English

B.A., Long Island University
M.A., New York University
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

Christian Rhodes

Head of Upper School

B.A., Princeton University
Juris Doctor, University of Wisconsin in Madison

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 151

Evelyne Richardson-Thomas

Fourth Grade Teacher

B.A., Montclair State University

Christine Robles

Pre-Kindergarten

B.A., Beaver College

Kristin Rusinko

Second Grade

B.A., University of Maryland

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 125

Shelley Sanders-Zuckerman

Director of Upper School Choir & Lower School Music

B.Mus., College of Wooster
M.Mus., Drake University
M.Div., Princeton Theological Seminary
M.A., Ph.D., Drew University

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 204

Elizabeth Santini

Middle School Math

B.S., Rider University

MaryAnn Sieb

Administrative Assistant & Receptionist

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 110

John Stevens

Director of Enrollment Management and Upper School Dean

B.A., Dickinson College
M.P.A., Villanova University

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 142

Nicole Tomcho

Third Grade

B.A., West Chester University
M.A., West Chester University

Alexander Trosko

Facilities Foreman

Allison E. Trosko

Director of Transportation, Assistant to the Athletic Director, Student Activities and Community Connections Coordinator

University of South Florida

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 183

Nicholas Trosko

Facilities Team

David Urban

US History

B.A., Swarthmore College
M.A., University of Kansas
PhD, University of Pennsylvania

Andrew Wenzel

Science Department

B.S., Rowan University
M.S., Relay GSE

Olivia Wiley

Pre-K Classroom Assistant

Mary Ann Williamson

Director of Athletics

B.A., Rutgers University

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 171

Imani Wingfield

Kindergarten

B.A., Spelman College

Bonnie Zaczek

Assistant to the Head of School

School: 609-386-3500 ext. 112