Head of School, Julie Smith

In April 2016, Stanbridge Academy named Julie Smith as our Head of School.
Julie has been a head of school for more than 20 years, and her background also includes roles as a teacher and learning specialist, drawing on her master’s degree in special education. She can be reached via email at jsmith@stanbridgeacademy.org.

Administrative Leads and Directors

Matt Poynter
Principal
MA/Special Education/Autism
BA/English/Language Arts
​Teacher Education
Mary Stadler, LMFT
Director of Counseling
MA/Pastoral Studies
MA/Counseling Psychology
​BA/Religion
Colleen McQuade
Director of College Counseling & Transitions
MS/Counseling Education MS/Educational Leadership
BS/Environmental Biology
Ward Quincey, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
MBA
​BS/Electrical Engineering
Kirsten Gamb
Director of Admissions
MA/Dance
BFA/Ballet Performance
Chris Myers
Director of Advancement;
Webmaster
BA/American Studies
BL/UE Man
Leo Stern
Director of Instructional Technology
MA/Education
​BA/Education & Psychology

Support Staff

​Linda Bargas
Enrichment Program
​& Marketing Manager
AA-T/Liberal Arts, Arts & Humanities
​Ben Grigsby
Teaching Aide and Afterschool Club advisor
Stanbridge Academy grad
Class of 2008
Tricia Keener
Speech & Language Pathologist
MS/Speech Pathology & Communicative Disorders
Kari Schaiman
MS, CCC-SLP
Speech & Language Pathologist
MA/Speech & Language Pathology
​BA/Communicative Disorders
​Joanna Siegle
Librarian
BS/Business Administration
Craig Siulinski
Assessment & Learning Support Coordinator
MS/Education, Curriculum 
​BS/Education
Carmen Villanueva
Controller
BS/Business Administration
Alex von Anstedt
Reading Specialist
MA/Education Specialist, K-12
MA/History & Social Studies
MA/Media Education
BA/Education
James Warren, MS, MFT
Counselor
​MS/Counseling
BA/Psychology
Stan Bulldog
School Mascot
MA/School Spirit
BA/Cheerleading