Meet Our Faculty
The faculty and staff of Whispering Wind Academy are committed to providing a safe, loving and supportive environment for all students.
We are proud to introduce you to our caring and knowledgeable teachers, each of whom have a keen understanding of how their students learn, and embrace the innovations and challenges of a forward-thinking curriculum.
We feel open communication is key in every student’s education, and strive to keep families informed.
Ahkbari, Stacey
Psychologist
Staff
Begg, Alexandra
2nd Grade Teacher
Bookbinder, Johanna
Special Education
Bottom, Debra
Aide
Support Staff
Brown, Jill
Kindergarten Teacher
Kindergarten Teacher
Brown, Andrew
5th Grade Teacher
Brownlie, Johnny
Principal
Administration
Campos, Marta
Parent Liaison
Caricherla, Purnima
Paraprofessional- AM Playground/SPED Busses
Room 401
Support Staff
Contreras, Leslie
Para Educator
Aide
Special Education
Support Staff
Couleur, Jessica
Paraprofessional- AM/PM LFI Busses
Room 451
Support Staff
Covey, Cheryl
ELL Testing
Support Staff
Crocker, Dana
AM Assistance
Support Staff
Dipasquale, Melissa
Para Educator
Aide
Special Education
Support Staff
DuBois, Tamara
3rd Grade Teacher
Elgin, J
Music
Elia, Rana
Food Service
Support Staff
Ewell, Denise
Room 606
5th Grade Teacher
Feilbach, Gina
STEM
Fitzpatrick, Jessie
Structured Autism Teacher
Special Education
Gerrard, Jason
Duty Aide- 43rd St. AM Crosswalk/Lunch Aide
Support Staff
Gou, Shuang
3rd Grade Teacher
Grimes, Sandy
Band Teacher
Band
Hedrick, Rachael
Room 551
6th Grade Teacher
Herman, Gwendolyn
Kindergarten Teacher