Tara Currin
Head of Lower School
Tara Currin
tcurrin@robs.orgTexas A&M University - B.S.
University of St. Thomas - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2016
Erin Breen
Assistant Head of Lower School
Harmony Packard
Assistant to the Head of Lower School
Kindergarten
Laura Appleton
Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
Laura Appleton
lappleton@robs.orgTexas State University - Interdisciplinary Studies
Texas State University - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2019
Ann Kathryn Crawford
Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
Laura Easterling ’06
Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
Laura Easterling ’06
leasterling@robs.orgTexas Christian University - B.S.
Texas Christian University - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2021
Lindsee Eddy
Kindergarten Teacher
Jena Hart
Kindergarten Teacher
Lizzie Hermes ’98
Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
Elaine Hixon
Kindergarten Teacher
Meredith Langman
Kindergarten Teacher
Mekala Podaras
Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
Rachel Wheaton
Kindergarten Teacher
First Grade
Julia Collins
First Grade Assistant Teacher
Julia Collins
jcollins@robs.orgTexas Christian University - B.S.
Texas Christian University - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2021
Elly Courtney
First Grade Teacher
Cindy Duffey
First Grade Assistant Teacher
Christina Green
First Grade Teacher
Christina Green
ccbaltazar@robs.orgPrairie View A&M University - B.S.
Houston Baptist University - Master's
At ROBS since 2019
Martha McDaniel ’91
First Grade Teacher
Martha McDaniel ’91
mmcdaniel@robs.orgTexas A&M University - B.A.
University of Houston - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2001
Emma Melody
First Grade Teacher
Sharon Reardon
First Grade Teacher
Second Grade
Mackenzie Brown
Second Grade Teacher
Mackenzie Brown
mbrown@robs.orgGrove 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
mamcdaniel@robs.orgTexas 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
Meghan McAfee
Third Grade Teacher
Emily Thomas ’06
Third Grade Teacher
Emily Thomas ’06
ethomas@robs.orgUniversity 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
cthomsen@robs.orgUniversity of Houston - B.S.
University of Houston - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2021
Fourth Grade
Molly Edington
Fourth Grade Language Arts Teacher
Anna Grace Rohr ’08
Fourth Grade Language Arts Teacher
Noelle Stecher
Fourth Grade Mathematics/Social Studies Teacher
Noelle Stecher
nstecher@robs.orgSt. Ambrose University - B.A.
North Central College - M.A.
At ROBS since 2022
Holly Tindel
Fourth Grade Mathematics/Social Studies Teacher
Holly Tindel
htindel@robs.orgUniversity of Houston Main Campus - B.S.
University of Houston Main Campus - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 1989
Other Faculty
Mary Stewart Anderson
Lower School Learning Specialist
Mary Stewart Anderson
mclark@robs.orgUniversity of Texas at Austin - B.S.
Houston Baptist University - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2017
Maria Corrigan
Kindergarten & First Grade Spanish Teacher
Maria Corrigan
mcorrigan@robs.orgUniversity of Houston - B.A.
University of Houston - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2020
Katie Davis
Lower School Art Teaching Assistant
Lisa Gilmore
Lower School Theater Teacher
Lisa Gilmore
lgilmore@robs.orgUniversity of Texas at Austin - B.S.
University of Houston - M.Ed.
At ROBS since 2014
Alexis Goodly
Lower School Digital Lab Teacher
Alexis Goodly
agoodly@robs.orgMcNeese 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
khilliard@robs.orgClaremont 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
jmartellino@robs.orgUniversity 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
amoseley@robs.orgVanderbilt University - B.S.
Belmont University - M.A.T
At ROBS since 2017
Shelia Potter
Lower School Librarian
Shelia Potter
spotter@robs.orgUniversity of Houston - B.S.
University of North Texas - M.S.
At ROBS since 2018
Aimee Putnam
Lower School Reading Specialist Grades K-2
Mary Kate Springmann
Lower School Instructional Coach (Grades 3-4)
Mary Kate Springmann
mspringmann@robs.orgSpring Hill College - B.S.
Loyola Marymount University - M.A.
At ROBS since 2021
Anne Marie Stewart
Lower School Music Teacher
Sofia Tellez
Lower School Hogan Fellow
Jessica Thompson
Lower School Bible Teacher
Sally Walker
Lower School Reading Specialist
