Phillips Exeter Academy

Jeffrey J. Ibbotson

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Instructor in Mathematics, Smith Family Teaching Chair in Mathematics

Education

B.A. SUNY University at Buffalo
M.A. SUNY University at Buffalo
Ph.D. SUNY University at Buffalo

“I hope that students will learn how be guided by mathematical inquiry and always seek for deeper answers.”

Frances A. Johnson

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Instructor in Science

Education

Diploma Phillips Exeter Academy
Ph.D. Washington University
B.A. Northwestern University
M.S. Northwestern University

Nathaniel G. Hawkins

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Instructor in English, Harlan M. Ellis Distinguished Professor

Education

B.A. Brown University
M.A. Columbia University
J.D. University of Virginia
M.A. Columbia University: Columbia College

L. Todd Hearon

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Instructor in English, Woodbridge Odlin Distinguished Professorship in English

Education

M.A. Boston College
Ph.D. Boston University
B.A. Baylor University

What do you hope students will take away from your interactions with them?

 

“That learning is a lifelong endeavor and that curiosity can (and ought to be) endless.”

Adam E. Hernandez

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Director of Athletic Training

Education

B.S. University System of New Hampshire
M.S. Indiana State University

“I hope students know how much we care for their holistic health and wellness. We hope all student’s develop critical thinking skills that allow them to ask better questions when engaging in health care and in other components of their life journey.”

Matthew J. Hartnett

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Dean of Residential Life, Bradbury L. Cilley Professor of Greek

Education

M.A. Columbia University
Ph.D. Columbia University
B.A. College of William & Mary

Svetlana Gurina

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Instructor in Music

Education

B.A. Vitebsk Music College
M.A. The Conservatory of Music, Minsk

“Exeter students have amazing energy and desire for learning. They are passionate learners. I like what I do very much. I am happy to teach beginners and those who already take part in competitions.”

Johnny R. Griffith

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Dean of Student Health & Wellness and Instructor in English

Education

Ph.D. University of Massachusetts – Amherst
M.A. Middlebury College
B.S. Hardin-Simmons University

“I loved my teachers in high school, especially my English teachers, and I thought it must be so rewarding to spend your life working with young people and reading great books. There’s still nothing like it.”