Faculty & Administration

Buckingham Friends School is extremely proud of its exceptional faculty and staff. Our teachers have an average tenure of 10 years at BFS, with service ranging from 1 to 35 years. Over 50% hold advanced educational degrees. Every member is deeply committed to providing the richest educational experience and support to our students and families.

Administration

	Scott Baytosh, Head of School Johns Hopkins University, M. ED. Carnegie Mellon University, M.A.M. Wesleyan University, B.A.
	Karen Seaton, Assistant Head of School Pennsylvania State University, A.B.D., Bloomsburg University, M.A. Bowling Green State University, B.S.
	Sandie Hakos, School Secretary
	Alan Stifelman, Business Manager Rutgers University, B.S., C.P.A.
	Kirby Smith, Controller Bloomsburg University, B.S., University of South Carolina, M.S.
	Mary Ingraham, Bookkeeper
	Diane Eilbacher, Director of Advancement Rutgers University, B.S.
	Betts Slim, Alumni Coordinator Dickinson College, B.A.
	Linda Kamel, School Counselor College of New Jersey, M.S.W. University of New Hampshire, B.A. Psychology, B.S. Community Development

Faculty

	Marie Baudy, French K-3rd Grade The American University, Cairo, B.A.
	Steve Bernardini, Math and Science 7th-8th Grade, PE 5th-8th Grade Middlebury College, B.A.
	Joseph Ciccarelli, 3rd Grade, Middle School Coordinator Drexel University, M.S., LaSalle College, B.A.
	Lauren K. Cortright, 5th Grade College of New Jersey, B.S.
	Maria DeVore, Music K-8th Grade West Chester State College, B.S.
	Frank Dougherty, Technology Coordinator Tyler School of Art, B.F.A.
	Alberta Duncan, Reading Specialist Holy Name College, M. Ed. Otterbein College, B.A.
	Sydney Fox, Shop, Health University of Rhode Island, B.F.A.
	Valerie Fusco, Academic Technology Coordinator University of Pennsylvania, B.S.
	Dennis Haupert, 2nd Grade, Soccer Coach Indiana University of Pennsylvania, B.S.
	Judy Heggestad, 1st Grade, Lower School Coordinator Lesley College, M. Ed. University of Pennsylvania, B.S.
	Betty MacNamee, Spanish 6th-8th Grade Douglass College, B.A.
	Colleen McAteer, P.E. King’s College, B.A.
	Lincoln Merwin, Math 7th-8th Grade, Science 8th Grade, Upper School Coordinator, Softball Coach Williams College, B.A.
	Toby Mochel, 6th Grade, Director of After School Program West Chester University, M. Ed. Muhlenberg College, B.A.
	Jean Partridge, Kindergarten Institute of the University of Leeds, St. Nicholas’-Centre for the Montessori Method of Education Program
	Nancy Sandberg, 4th Grade Rhode Island College, B.A.
	Martha G. Smith, Science 3rd-6th Grade Ohio State University, M.S. University of Cincinnati, B.A
	Hillary Spitzer, Librarian Arcadia University, M. Ed. Library Science Certification Kutztown University, B.S.
	Isabella Tamburrino-Schreiber, French 4th-8th Grade Temple University, M.A., French Istituto Universitario Orientale, B.A.
	Kim Troup, English 7th-8th Grade, History 7th-8th Grade Virginia Poly Tech Institute & State University, M.A. James Madison University, B.S.
	Patricia Walsh Collins, Art K-8th Grade, Religion Moore College of Art and Design, Art Ed., Edinboro State College, B.F.A.
	Diane Wiley, Math Specialist, K-5th Grade Temple University, M.A. SUNY at Cortland, M.S. New England College, B.A.