Spotlights
Lynn Prosen
Lower School
Science Teacher
“Children are curious beings. They are constantly asking questions about the natural world and trying to make sense of it. That is what science is about. Teaching science is guiding curiosity."
Dr. Montana Vasquez-Grinnell
Middle School
Science Teacher, DEIC Liaison, STREAMS Program Director
“I love creating a safe space where my students can explore the concepts or ideas that make them curious."
Julie Jurken
Lower School
Fourth Grade Teacher
“I love that my students are kind and perpetually positive. You can tell that they truly care about each other and the community.”
Kathleen Conte
Lower School
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
“Children are a special gift in our lives. I cherish every moment I am with my students, and I cherish all they give me in return.”
Mary Tuohy
Lower School
Second Grade Teacher
“As we learn together, I love all the ‘Aha’ moments, the laughter, and the fun. Every day is different; every day I can make a difference.”
Ned Lincoln
Home Winds
Farm Manager
“Home Winds is an absolute treasure, a magnificent property. All the people I work with are passionate about what they do, have a good sense of humor, and are kind.”
Evangelina Peña
Middle School
Science
“What drew me to GSB is its passion to provide students with a nurturing and rigorous education. I look forward to growing with this community.”
Monique Brown
Middle School
World Language
“I believe in teaching the individual. Each child will have his or her own experiences and accomplishments, and I love being a part of that process.”
Emily Caspersen
Middle School
History
“What attracted me to GSB is its feeling of warmth and balance. I toured many secondary schools with my four children, and Gill's sense of community truly stands out. When you walk around campus, students look engaged and happy.”
Sarah Schultz
Lower School
Third Grade Teacher
“When I first visited GSB, I was immediately impressed by the community focus within the Lower School, but also through the outreach and service projects across all three divisions.”
Jill Stropoli
Upper School
History
“I was attracted to GSB because of my experience with my own children. I see the value of an education within an independent school setting. Forming a connection with my students, and getting to know them in a small class, is ideal.”