Upper School Adminstration

The Upper School Administrative Team works together to build the best environment possible for students and staff.

David Curtis

Dean of Students, Upper School

Rebekah Contrestano

Dean of Academics, Upper School

Holly Weese »

Director of Community Engagement & Academy Giving

Morgan Montgomery

Nurse, Upper School

Melissa Dahn

Nurse, Upper School

Monica Rocha

Receptionist, Upper School

Upper School Student Special Services

Student special services staff provide daily support tailored to the needs of each student to successfully position them within the campus community.

Elizabeth McCurry

SpEd Coordinator, Upper School

Hannah Brooks

SpEd Lead, Upper School

Donna Keeland

SpEd Lead, Upper School

Ann Sawyer

SpEd Lead, Upper School

JC Anderson

SpEd Apprentice, Upper School

Lucia Gill

SpEd Apprentice, Upper School

Crista Juarez

SpEd Apprentice, Upper School

Christine Pesina

SpEd Apprentice, Upper School

Cristina Salinas

SpEd Apprentice, Upper School

Yvette Perez »

Math Interventionist, Upper School

Mary Alice Hoover

Reading Interventionist/Dyslexia, Upper School

Christian Byrne

ESL Coordinator/ Teacher, Upper School

Bianca Santillan Vliegar

ESL Apprentice, Upper School

Upper School Faculty

The Great Hearts Forest Heights Upper School Faculty educate our middle school and high school students.

George Cabaza

Pre-Algebra

Phillip Cantu

Latin (8th & 10th)/ Greek (11th)

Amanda Chapman

Algebra I/Physics I

John Dearman »

Literature & Composition/US History

Jennifer Garcia

Literature & Composition

Andrew Hartwell

Humane Letters/Ancient Greek History/Earth Science

Laura Hess

Humane Letters/Ancient Greek History

Raymond Kite

Medieval & Texas History

Andrew Lavash

Literature & Composition/Medieval & Texas His/SpEd

Brenda Lemke-Gouthro

Chemistry/Physical Science

Mya Lewis »

Euclidean Geometry/Algebra II

Jacob Monteverdi »

Humane Letters/US History/European History

April Mulcahy

Humane Letters/US History

Rebecca Oakes

Humane Letters/US History

Andrew Riley

Humane Letters//European History/Lit & Composition

Ruben Rodriguez

US History/Earth Science

Alison Urbanowski

Physical & Earth Science

Ashwini Velu

Economics/Euclidean Geometry/Algebra II

Man Xiao

Pre-Algebra/Algebra II/Calculus I

Camille Zurcher

Literature & Composition