“I am very happy to be working at Besant Hill where the focus on global citizenship and sustainability allows students to develop a positive view of the world and evaluate a range of strategies to make a real difference.”

abennett@besanthill.org

“A good education, not least the study of literature, inspires the empathy we need to make the world a better place. Besant Hill's focus on life-time learning turns "I wish" into "I will."”

tbennett@besanthill.org

"I love being a part of the student journey, and teaching allows for lifelong learning along with my students, and there is truly nothing better than that."

jbrown@besanthill.org

“At Besant Hill, each student is encouraged to pursue their highest potential as individuals, and asked to contribute to a diverse community with a selfless spirit. This is excellent preparation for success in college and life.”

jbrumfiel@besanthill.org

“Every one of us is a creative being and cultivating that discovery is at the heart of what I teach.”

schung@besanthill.org

“What I love about Besant Hill is the kindness that everyone shows to each other.”

rellwood@besanthill.org

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.
-Albert Einstein

afuller@besanthill.org

"Music makes the World go 'round...keep turning!"

jgallegos@besanthill.org

“Learning a new language opens the door to opportunity. This opportunity includes cultural relativism, and with that comes a new perspective for seeing the world.”

ngeronimo@besanthill.org

"Teachers best support students by putting them in the best positions to succeed. My mission in the classroom starts with creating a secure environment and establishing a familial vibe that builds strong connections. In that atmosphere, students build the confidence to take creative intellectual and artistic risks, persevere, embrace new learning, and revel in the joy of academic and self-discovery."

ggriffin@besanthill.org

“As an educator, my goal, whether in the classroom, dormitory, or athletic field is to create and environment that encourages and supports each individual as they grow and pursue their unique goals. Along the way, I hope to inspire a love or at least an appreciation for the beauty of mathematics.”

khaldeman@besanthill.org

“I believe that learning fuels life and curiosity fuels learning. Besant Hill’s mission and environment encourage students and teachers of distinct backgrounds to learn, explore and create together.”

nhawkins@besanthill.org

“With so much history, Besant Hill is a place that is committed to honoring the past but focused on the future. It's exciting to be part of a school where the only constant is change.”

thow@besanthill.org

“My favorite part of teaching English is exposing students to different ways of thinking and living around the world and throughout time. It allows us to live the Portrait of a Graduate everyday in class.”

pjohnson@besanthill.org

"Students have agency in their learning experiences when they understand how they learn and why. Teaching to the individual helps students identify and build the skills they need to enhance their knowledge, which keeps them engaged and excited about learning. I love being able to witness and support their growth."

fkhan@besanthill.org

“The Besant Hill School community provides a collaborative, inspiring environment for students to embrace their passions and unlock unimaginable potential.”

clowndes@besanthill.org

“My educational philosophy is closely aligned with Besant Hill School’s motto, 'Aun Aprendo – I am still learning.' As an educator, it is a primary responsibility to inspire my students so that they may subscribe to the words of Michelangelo, 'Grant that I may always aspire to more than I accomplish.' ”

cmaddalone@besanthill.org

“I really appreciate that Besant Hill is a safe and supporting environment to follow one’s passions, as well as discover new ones.”

bmccolgan@besanthill.org

“Besant Hill School students graduate as individuals who differentiate themselves in their fields and through their work. They approach life with fervent originality and focused understanding that allows them to adapt to change and new learning. ”

mpeters@besanthill.org

"I'm very excited to be a part of Besant Hill, where learning is fun and interactive, and curiosity, independence, and creativity are rewarded."

sreither@besanthill.org

“Besant Hill School offers a unique opportunity to introduce dance to students from around the world and offer an all inclusive, judgment free environment for all to dance freely.”

lsellers@besanthill.org

“My favorite aspect of Besant Hill is the diversity of our students. They truly bring a global perspective and curiosity to our classrooms, and our discussions about literature are full of questions and exploration. There’s no ‘right’ answer when it becomes clear that there are so many different ways to examine a text.”

mspence@besanthill.org

"As performing artists, we are the agents of change in our world. We give voice to the characters we play. In doing so, we find a safe place to express ourselves creatively. Guiding young performers to feel comfortable in their own skin is my passion; seeing them embrace their bliss in performing is my greatest joy."

tsutton@besanthill.org