Tara Currin
Head of Lower School
Tara Currin
[email protected]Texas A&M University - B.S.
University of St. Thomas - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2016
Erin Breen
Assistant Head of Lower School
Kindergarten
Ann Kathryn Crawford
Kindergarten Teaching Assistant
Laura Easterling ’06
Kindergarten Teaching Assistant
Laura Easterling ’06
[email protected]Texas Christian University - B.S.
Texas Christian University - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2021
Lindsee Eddy
Kindergarten Teacher
Lizzie Hermes ’98
Kindergarten Teaching Assistant
Meredith Langman
Kindergarten Teacher
Mekala Podaras
Kindergarten Teaching Assistant
Amy Perry
Kindergarten Teacher
Madeline Richardson
Kindergarten Teacher
Samantha Rojano
Kindergarten Teacher
Samantha Rojano
[email protected]Texas A&M University - B.S.
Texas A&M University - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2023
Christy Weatherill
Kindergarten Teaching Assistant
Christy Weatherill
[email protected]Harding University - BBA
Faulkner University - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2023
First Grade
Emily Forbus
First Grade Teacher
Emily Forbus
[email protected]Texas A&M University - B.S.
Texas A&M University - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2023
Martha McDaniel ’91
First Grade Teacher
Martha McDaniel ’91
[email protected]Texas A&M University - B.A.
University of Houston - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2001
Sharon Perkins
First Grade Teacher
Sharon Reardon
First Grade Teacher
Anna Grace Rohr ’08
First Grade Teacher
Ellie Strehli
First Grade Teaching Assistant
Ellie Strehli
[email protected]Texas Christian University - B.S.
Texas Christian University - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2023
Sofia Tellez
First Grade Teaching Assistant
Second Grade
Mackenzie Brown
Second Grade Teacher
Mackenzie Brown
[email protected]Grove City College - B.S.
University of Texas at Tyler - M. Ed.
At ROBS since 2022
Taylor Colwell
Second Grade Teacher
Melissa Cook ’00
Second Grade Teacher
Mallary McDaniel ’01
Second Grade Teacher
Mallary McDaniel ’01
[email protected]Texas A&M University - B.A.
Texas A&M University - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2018
Marissa Parker
Second Grade Teacher
Third Grade
Kayla Carter
Third Grade Teacher
Laura Graves
Third Grade Teacher
Laura Graves
[email protected]Southern Methodist University - B.A.
Roosevelt University - M.S.
At ROBS since 2023
Meghan McAfee
Third Grade Teacher
Emily Thomas ’06
Third Grade Teacher
Emily Thomas ’06
[email protected]University of Texas at Austin - B.S.
Relay Graduate School of Education - M.A.T.
At ROBS since 2018
Cory Thomsen
Third Grade Teacher
Cory Thomsen
[email protected]University of Houston - B.S.
University of Houston - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2021
Fourth Grade
Molly Edington
Fourth Grade Language Arts Teacher
Dana Machen
Fourth Grade Language Arts Teacher
Noelle Stecher
Fourth Grade Mathematics/Social Studies Teacher
Noelle Stecher
[email protected]St. Ambrose University - B.A.
North Central College - M.A.
At ROBS since 2022
Holly Tindel
Fourth Grade Mathematics/Social Studies Teacher
Holly Tindel
[email protected]University of Houston Main Campus - B.S.
University of Houston Main Campus - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 1989
Other Faculty
Mary Stewart Anderson
Director of Learning Support (Lower School)
Mary Stewart Anderson
[email protected]University of Texas at Austin - B.S.
Houston Baptist University - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2017
Maria Corrigan
Kindergarten & First Grade Spanish Teacher
Maria Corrigan
[email protected]University of Houston - B.A.
University of Houston - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2020
Katie Davis
Lower School Art Teaching Assistant
Sue Nelson
Lower School Learning Specialist
Sue Nelson
[email protected]Indiana University - B.S.
Northern Illinois University - M.S.
At ROBS since 2023
Cindy Duffey
Lower School Reading Specialist (Grades K-2)
Lisa Gilmore
Lower School Theater Teacher
Lisa Gilmore
[email protected]University of Texas at Austin - B.S.
University of Houston - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2014
Alexis Goodly
Lower School Digital Lab Teacher
Alexis Goodly
[email protected]McNeese State University - B.A.
Grand Canyon University - M.A.
At ROBS since 2021
Teresa Grovas
Grades 2-4 Spanish Teacher
Jenn Harris
Lower School Instructional Coach (Grades K-2)
Karrie Hilliard
Lower School Counselor
Karrie Hilliard
[email protected]Claremont McKenna College - B.A.
University of Houston - M.Ed.
University of Houston - Ph.D.
At ROBS since 2021
Vicki Krenek
Lower School Science Teacher
Jane Martellino
Preschool & Lower School Librarian
Jane Martellino
[email protected]University of Massachusetts - B.S.
University of Rhode Island - MLIS
At ROBS since 2021
Katie Masters
Lower School Maker Space Teacher
Ashley Moseley ’01
Lower School Art Teacher
Ashley Moseley ’01
[email protected]Vanderbilt University - B.S.
Belmont University - M.A.T
At ROBS since 2017
Shelia Potter
Lower School Librarian
Shelia Potter
[email protected]University of Houston - B.S.
University of North Texas - M.S.
At ROBS since 2018
Aimee Putnam
Lower School Reading Specialist (Grades K-2)
Maria Rizzi
Lower School Hogan Fellow
Mary Kate Springmann
Lower School Instructional Coach (Grades 3-4)
Mary Kate Springmann
[email protected]Spring Hill College - B.S.
Loyola Marymount University - M.A.
At ROBS since 2021
Anne Marie Stewart
Lower School Music Teacher
Jessica Thompson
Lower School Bible Teacher
Melinda Williams
Director of Fine Arts & Kindergarten Music Teacher
Brian Mahabee
Director of Innovation and Innovation Instructional Coach (Grades K-8)
Brian Mahabee
[email protected]University of Alabama at Birmingham - B.S.
Teachers College, Columbia University - M.A.
At ROBS since 2017
