Providing a challenging, college-preparatory curriculum for young women over three centuries.
Faculty & Staff
Maureen Baldock
Guidance Counselor
MEd, Guidance and Counseling - Xavier University
BA, History and English - Marian College
Diane Barney
Business Manager
BS, Business Administration - Indiana University
Graduate studies at Xavier University
Aimee Bassett
Foreign Language - Spanish
BS, Spanish - University of Akron
Sister Paula Marie Becker, SNDdeN
Administrative Assistant
BS, Education - University of Dayton
MEd, Educational Administration - Xavier University
Post-graduate studies - Miami University and Catholic University in Washington, DC
Sister Ruth Bedinghaus, SNDdeN
Science
AB, Biological Sciences, Phys. Ed., College of Mount St. Joseph
MEd, Phys. Ed and Health Ed - Xavier University
Post-graduate studies - University of South Florida, College of Mount St. Joseph, and Wright State
Jennifer Boggess
Social Studies
BA, History - Xavier University
MEd, Secondary Education - Xavier University
Shelly Brauer
Chairperson, Visual Arts
BA, Art Education - Edgecliff College
Krista Brehm
Chairperson, Information Technology and Business
AABM, Business Management - Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
BS, Business & Marketing Education - Northern Kentucky University
MEd, Classroom Instruction - Ashland University
Aideen Briggs
Chairperson, English
AB, English - Lafayette College
MEd, Teaching & Curriculum - Harvard Graduate School
Post-graduate studies - Walsh University, the Athenaeum and Miami University
Melanie Brinkman
Community Service Director
Co-Chairperson, Ministry & Religious Studies
BA, Theology - Xavier University
MEd - Xavier University
Robert Browning
Performing Arts / Band Director
BM, Music Education - CCM at UC
MM, Orchestral Conducting - James Madison University, VA
Karen Day
Academic Dean
BS, Secondary Education - University of Cincinnati
MEd, Curriculum and Instruction - University of Cincinnati
Graduate studies in Mathematics - Walsh University and University of Cincinnati
Kathy Derrick
Director, Library/Media Center
BSEd, English/Speech - University of Cincinnati
MSEd, Educational Media - Xavier University
Jennifer Dodds
Ministry & Religious Studies / Newspaper (www.mndpawprints.com)
BA, Religious Education and English - College of Mount St. Joseph
MA, Pastoral Ministry - College of Mount St. Joseph
Sarah Doepker
Ministry & Religious Studies
AA, Art - College of Mount St. Joseph
BA, Religious Pastoral Ministry - College of Mount St. Joseph
BA, Religious Education - College of Mount St. Joseph
Cindy Eckerle
Co-Chairperson, Ministry & Religious Studies
BA, Religious Studies and History - College of Mount St. Joseph
Graduate studies in Theology and Media Literacy at University of Dayton
Kelly Cregan Enochs
Mathematics
BA, Education - Miami University
Todd Forman
Math and Information Technology
BS, Computer Science - Xavier University
MEd, Education (Math/Computer Science) - Xavier University
Mr. Forman's MND Website
Tom Geier
English
BS, English - Xavier University
MEd, Secondary Education - Xavier University
Post-graduate studies in Administration - Xavier University
Mary Ellen Gillman
Chairperson, Performing Arts
BA, Music History & Organ Performance - Marian College
MM, Music History & Organ Performance - University of Cincinnati
Jennifer Glass
Science
BS, Biological Sciences - Miami University
Jan Godbey
English
BA, English - Walsh University
MEd, Secondary Education in English – University of Cincinnati
Post-graduate studies - Wright State University
Jennifer Goss
Science
BSc - University College, Dublin, Ireland
Dennis Gray
Performing Arts
BS - University of Cincinnati
Maureen Grinsted
Science
BS - Polymer Science and Engineering - Case Western Reserve University
MS and PhD Macromolecular Science - Case Western Reserve University
Donna Groene
Ministry & Religious Studies
BA, Religious Studies and English - College of Mount St. Joseph
Graduate studies in Pastoral Ministry - College of Mt. St. Joseph
Julie Hagerty
English
BA, English - Xavier University
MEd - Xavier University
Shirley Hannigan
Foreign Language - French
BA, Spanish & French - Edgecliff College
Graduate studies - University of Toledo, Bowling Green State University, and University of Cincinnati
Carolyn Holman
Mathematics
BS, Mathematics - Xavier University
MA, Secondary Education - Xavier University
Brandon Keller
English
BA, English Literature - Miami University
MEd, Curriculum and Teacher Leadership - Miami University
Post-graduate studies - Ohio Dominican University
Sally Knoll
Physical Education & Health
BA, Physical Education and Health - College of Mount St. Joseph
Robert Knollman
Social Studies & Performing Arts
BSEd, English and History - University of Dayton
Graduate studies - Northern Kentucky University and Lawrence University
Jennifer Koutnik
Chairperson, Social Studies
BA, History - Xavier University
Leslie Kuschner
Guidance
BS, Home Economics - University of Massachusetts
MEd, Counseling - University of Massachusetts
Post-graduate studies - University of North Dakota, University of Cincinnati, and Xavier University
Eileen O'Donnell-Lipps
Director of Student Life/Campus Minister
AB, French - Thomas More College
MA, Scripture - Mount Saint Mary's Seminary
Post-graduate studies - Mount Saint Mary's Seminary, Xavier University and College of Mount St. Joseph
Kathy Louder
English
BS, English - Brigham Young University
MEd - Xavier University
Post-graduate studies - Wright State University, Miami University, Xavier University, University of Cincinnati, and Chapman University
Susan Magnus
Social Studies
BS, Social Studies and Political Science - Miami University
Graduate studies in Economics - University of Cincinnati
Kris McSweeney
Technology Director
Chairperson, Information Technology
BA, Economics - Denison University
MBA - University of Pittsburgh
Wayne Memmott
Foreign Language - Latin
BS, Classical Humanities - St. Louis University
BS, Political Science - St. Louis University
MEd, Secondary Education - Xavier University
Christine Mencer
Foreign Language - Spanish
BA, Spanish and English - Xavier University
MA, English - Xavier University
MA, Spanish - University of Cincinnati
Katie Meyer
Retreat Director
BA, Theology - Xavier University
MA, Pastoral Ministry - University of Dayton
Patricia Meyer
Foreign Language - French
BA, French and Physical Education - University of Iowa
MA - University of Iowa
Larry Mock
Head of School
B.S. in Psychology - Xavier University
MBA, Marketing - Xavier University
Michelle Pachuk
Speech / Language Pathologist
BA - University of Cincinnati
MA, Communication Disorders - University of Cincinnati
Wayne Peppercorn
Science
BS, Chemistry - Ohio State University
MSEd - Xavier University
Mr. Peppercorn's MND Website
Angela Hessling Pucci
Mathematics
BS, AYA Math - Bowling Green State University
Susan Purdue
Science
BS - University of Illinois
MSEd - University of Kentucky
Mrs. Purdue's MND Website
Shannon Reinert
English
BA, English - Thomas More College
MA, English - Xavier Unversity
Laura Riehle
Ministry & Religious Studies
BA, Theology and MSW Social Work - University of Kentucky
Graduate studies - University of Dayton
Jodi Rinehart
Chairperson , Guidance
BA - Xavier University
MEd, Counseling - Xavier University
Georgia Rutschilling
Science
BS, Medical Technology - Unversity of Dayton
MEd, Secondary Education - Xavier Unversity
Sister Elizabeth Anne Schaad, SNDdeN
Director of Academic Scheduling
BS, Education - Our Lady of Cincinnati College
MST, Mathematics - University of New Hampshire
Post-graduate studies - Xavier University
Denise Scharf
Visual Arts
BA, Art Education - University of Cincinnati
MA, Art Education - Art Academy of Cincinnati
Mark Schenkel
Athletic Director
BS, Education (Health, Physical Education, and Health Fitness) - University of Cincinnati
Catherine Schildknecht
Social Studies
BA, History - Wittenberg University
MA, History - Loyola University of Chicago
Post-graduate studies - Goethe Institute (Toronto), University of North Carolina (Charlotte), Thomas More College, and University of Massachusetts (Dartmouth)
Liz Schlater
Special Needs Interventionist
BA, Elementary Education - College of St. Benedict, MN
Graduate certification in LD & SBH - Xavier University
Paula Schute
Chairperson, Mathematics
BS, Education - University of Cincinnati
MEd, Technology - Wright State University
Barb Schwallie
Mathematics
BS, Mathematics - University of Dayton
MST, Mathematics - University of Illinois at Chicago
Michelle Serger
Science
BA, Biology - Assumption College
MA, Education - College of Mount St. Joseph
Mrs. Serger's MND Website
Michelle Shafer
Chairperson, Science
BS, Biomedical Engineering - Saint Louis University
MEd, Education - Xavier University
Kellie Siler
Guidance - Testing Coordinator
BS, Education - Butler University
MEd, Counseling - Xavier University
Karen Sizemore
Director of Athletic Scheduling
Chairperson, Physical Education and Health
BS, Physical Education - Miami University
MEd, Secondary Education, Athletic Administration - Arizona State University
Post-graduate studies - Walsh University
Cheri Cunningham Stacey
Admissions
BS, Communication Arts - Xavier University
MEd, Education - Xavier University
Post-graduate studies - Ohio University and Bowling Green State University
Marcia Sullivan
Ministry & Religious Studies
BEd, Religious Studies/History - St. Mary's University College, Ireland
MEd - University of Notre Dame
Maria Ushupun
Foreign Language - Spanish
BA, English and Spanish - Xavier University
MEd, Xavier University
Benn VanOudenallen
Social Studies
BA, Management - Miami University
Graduate studies - Upper Valley Educator Institute and Plymouth State University
Jeanne Wietmarschen
Mathematics
BS, Mathematics - Northern Kentucky University
MAT, Mathematics - University of Cincinnati
Beth Wurzelbacher
Visual Arts, Yearbook
BA, Art Education - Miami University
MA Classrom Teaching - Fine Art Concentration - University of Rio Grande
Julie Yorn
Chairperson, Foreign Langauge - Spanish
BA, Spanish - Indiana University
MEd, Administration - Xavier University
Graduate studies - University of Arizona at Guadalajara, Indiana University, and University of Cincinnati