Instructors

Well-Trained Mind Academy instructors bring a wealth of expertise, experience, and passion to every class.
Get to know each of our educators below.

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Françoise Agena, MA

Instructor

World Languages

With WTMA Since: 2020
Teaching Since: 1997

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Sandra Amoroso, MA

Instructor

History

With WTMA Since: 2022
Teaching Since: 1999

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Eileen D. Arendt

Instructor

Math

With WTMA Since: 2023
Teaching Since: 1991

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Chris Bauer

Instructor

Writing & Grammar

With WTMA Since: 2023
Teaching Since: 2023

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Sarah Bouse, MM, MEd

Instructor

Fine Arts
Writing & Grammar

With WTMA Since: 2020
Teaching Since: 2016

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Mattias A. Caro, JD

Chair

Health & Physical Fitness
History
Social Science

With WTMA Since: 2014
Teaching Since: 2014

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Sheryl Clayton, EdS

Instructor

Math

With WTMA Since: 2022
Teaching Since: 1983

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Laura Daniels, MEd

Instructor

World Languages

With WTMA Since: 2022
Teaching Since: 2004

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Elizabeth Weber Edwards, PhD

Chair

World Languages

With WTMA Since: 2016
Teaching Since: 2003

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Emma Elizondo, MS

Instructor

Math

With WTMA Since: 2022
Teaching Since: 2022

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Maj-Britt Frenze, PhD

Instructor

History

With WTMA Since: 2024
Teaching Since: 2017

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lisa gentile

Lisa Gentile, PhD

Instructor

History
World Languages

With WTMA Since: 2021
Teaching Since: 1996

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Alexis Heflin

Alexis Heflin, MAT

Instructor

History
Social Science
World Languages

With WTMA Since: 2019
Teaching Since: 2000

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Kelly Houle, MFA

Instructor

Fine Arts
Math
Science

With WTMA Since: 2022
Teaching Since: 1995

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Lori Huth, MFA

Instructor

Writing & Grammar

With WTMA Since: 2021
Teaching Since: 2002

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Clare Kappenman

Clare Kappenman, MA

Instructor

World Languages

With WTMA Since: 2019
Teaching Since: 2016

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Marilucy Kennedy

Instructor

World Languages

With WTMA Since: 2024
Teaching Since: 2004

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Terrence Krehbiel, MFA

Instructor

Writing & Grammar

With WTMA Since: 2019
Teaching Since: 1984

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Francine Mcglaughlin

Instructor

Math

With WTMA Since: 2020
Teaching Since: 2002

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Rebecca Mengle, MEd

Instructor

World Languages

With WTMA Since: 2019
Teaching Since: 2016

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beth neace

Beth Neace, MEd

Instructor

Science

With WTMA Since: 2021
Teaching Since: 2021

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Ann Nicholls, PhD

Instructor

Science

With WTMA Since: 2021
Teaching Since: 2002

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Courtney Ostaff

Courtney Ostaff, MA

Instructor | Blackboard Specialist

Math
Science
Social Science

With WTMA Since: 2014
Teaching Since: 2000

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Jessica Otto

Instructor | Grammar Specialist

Writing & Grammar

With WTMA Since: 2015
Teaching Since: 1998

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Alison Pariso, Well-Trained Mind Instructor

Alison Pariso

Instructor

Fine Arts

With WTMA Since: 2023
Teaching Since: 2017

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Julie Powers

Instructor

World Languages

With WTMA Since: 2021
Teaching Since: 2010

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Heather Quintero

Chair

Math
Science

With WTMA Since: 2014
Teaching Since: 1996

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Jennifer Roudabush, PhD

Chair

Literature
Writing & Grammar

With WTMA Since: 2016
Teaching Since: 2007

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Amy Samuelson, PhD

Instructor

Social Science
Writing & Grammar

With WTMA Since: 2016
Teaching Since: 2012

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Margaret Strickler, MA

Instructor

Literature
Writing & Grammar

With WTMA Since: 2020
Teaching Since: 1998

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Yulia Troussova, Well-Trained Mind Academy Instructor

Yulia Troussova, MA, MS

Instructor

Literature
Writing & Grammar

With WTMA Since: 2023
Teaching Since: 2007

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Lauren P. Upton, JD

Instructor

Literature
Social Science
Writing & Grammar

With WTMA Since: 2023
Teaching Since: 2011

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Aaron Wells

Aaron Wells

Instructor

History
Literature

With WTMA Since: 2014
Teaching Since: 2005

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Dorothy Yoo, MA

Instructor

Math

With WTMA Since: 2017
Teaching Since: 2005

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