Featured Colleagues

Jack Phillips

Head of Upper School at Tower Hill School

Each month RG175 does a "deeper dive" to get to know one of our Independent School colleagues. This month, we feature Jack Phillips. Jack joined Tower Hill as Head of Upper School in July of 2024. He has held similar division head roles previously at The American School in L...read more

Michael Powell

High School Principal of The Howard School

Each month RG175 does a "deeper dive" to get to know one of our Independent School colleagues. This month, we feature Michael Powell. Michael is an educator and school leader currently serving as the high school principal at The Howard School in Atlanta, Georgia. With over 1...read more

Yordana Simpson

Director of Enrollment Management Academy of Our Lady of Peace

Each month RG175 does a "deeper dive" to get to know one of our Independent School colleagues. This month, we feature Yordana Simpson. Yordana brings extensive experience and a commitment to educational excellence, and is currently the Director of Enrollment Management at Ac...read more

DeAndre Calhoun

Holy Trinity: An Episcopal School - Head of School

Each month RG175 does a "deeper dive" to get to know one of our Independent School colleagues. This month, we feature DeAndre Calhoun. DeAndre is an educator and school leader with over 25 years of experience in independent schools, starting his career as a math teacher and...read more

Theresa Tran

Lower School Director, Polytechnic School

Each month RG175 does a "deeper dive" to get to know one of our Independent school colleagues. This month, we feature Theresa Tran. Theresa is currently the Lower School Director at Polytechnic School in Pasadena, California. A child of public school educators, Theresa grew...read more

Heather Daly

Pomfret School Head of School

Each month RG175 does a "deeper dive" to get to know one of our Independent School colleagues. This month, we feature Heather Daly. Heather began her independent school career at Santa Catalina School in California, as an admission officer and resident faculty member. Over t...read more

Julie Anderson

Rectory School Head of School

Each month RG175 does a "deeper dive" to get to know one of our Independent School colleagues. This month, we feature Julie Anderson. A native of North Haven, CT, Julie now resides in Cheshire, where she is in her 8th year as Head of School. While her roots are in Connecticu...read more

Sarah Beck

Windward School

Each month RG175 does a "deeper dive" to get to know one of our Independent School colleagues. This month we are spotlighting Sarah Beck. Sarah is currently the Assistant Head of Academics and Interim Head of Upper School at The Potomac School in McLean, VA. Sarah's K-12 edu...read more

Andrew Bishop

Head of School, Davidson Day School

Each month RG175 does a "deeper dive" to get to know one of our Independent School colleagues. This month we are spotlighting Andrew Bishop. Andrew is currently the Head of School at Davidson Day School, a Pre-K-to-12 day school of 520 students in Davidson, NC. Prior to NC,...read more

Tracy Fedonchik

Head of School, St. Luke’s School

Each month RG175 does a "deeper dive" to get to know one of our Independent School colleagues. This month we are spotlighting Tracy Fedonchik. Tracy joined the St. Luke’s community as Head of School in 2023. Before coming to St. Luke’s, she spent 21 years at The Dalton Schoo...read more