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Lower School

Tara Currin

Head of Lower School

tcurrin@robs.org

Texas A&M University - B.S.
University of St. Thomas - M.Ed.

At ROBS since 2014

Erin Breen

Assistant Head of Lower School

Karen Reid

Lower School Administrative Assistant

kreid@robs.org

University of CA, Riverside - B.A.
University of Houston - M.A.

At ROBS since 2025


Kindergarten


 

Anderson Barclay

Kindergarten Teaching Assistant

Mary Davies

Kindergarten Teaching Assistant

Lindsee Eddy

Kindergarten Teacher

leddy@robs.org

Sam Houston State University - B.A.

At ROBS since 2015

Emily Forbus

Kindergarten Teacher

eforbus@robs.org

Texas A&M University - B.S.
Texas A&M University - M.Ed.

At ROBS since 2023

Emily Galasso

Kindergarten Teaching Assistant

Maureen Hamilton

Kindergarten Teaching Assistant

rhamilton@robs.org

University of Iowa - B.S.
University of Houston - M.A.

At ROBS since 2024

Madeline Harper

Kindergarten Teacher

Elizabeth Hermes

Kindergarten Teaching Assistant

Samantha Rojano

Kindergarten Teacher

srojano@robs.org

Texas A&M University - B.S.
Texas A&M University - M.Ed.

At ROBS since 2023

Sofia Tellez

Kindergarten Teacher


First Grade


 

Laura Easterling

First Grade Teaching Assistant

Leasterling@robs.org

Texas Christian University - B.S.
Texas Christian University - M.S.

At ROBS since 2021

Claire Luttrell

First Grade Teacher

Martha McDaniel

First Grade Teacher

mmcdaniel@robs.org

Texas A&M University - B.A.
University of Houston - M.Ed.

At ROBS since 2001

Melissa O'Dell

First Grade Teacher

Sharon Reardon

First Grade Teacher

Anna Grace Rohr

First Grade Teacher

Christy Weatherill

First Grade Teaching Assistant


Second Grade


 

Mackenzie Brown

Second Grade Teacher

mbrown@robs.org

Grove City College - B.S.
University of Texas at Tyler - M.Ed.

At ROBS since 2022

Paige Busch

Second Grade Teacher

pbusch@robs.org

Bowling Green State University - B.A.
Bowling Green State University - M.A.

At ROBS since 2024

Whitney Gambrell

Second Grade Teacher

Mallary McDaniel

Second Grade Teacher

mamcdaniel@robs.org

Texas A&M University - B.A.
Texas A&M University - M.Ed.

At ROBS since 2018

Ella Yeates

Second Grade Teacher


Third Grade


 

Kayla Carter

Third Grade Teacher

Laura Graves

Third Grade Teacher

lgraves@robs.org

Southern Methodist University - B.A.
Roosevelt University - M.S.

At ROBS since 2023

Meghan McAfee

Third Grade Teacher

mmcafee@robs.org

Texas Tech University - B.S.
University of St. Thomas - M.B.Ed.

At ROBS since 2021

Emily Thomas

Third Grade Teacher

ethomas@robs.org

The University of Texas at Austin - B.S.
Relay Graduate School of Education - M.A.

At ROBS since 2018

Cory Thomsen

Third Grade Teacher

cthomsen@robs.org

University of Houston - B.S.
University of Houston - M.Ed.

At ROBS since 2022


Fourth Grade


 

Carson Bell

Fourth Grade English & Language Arts Teacher

Jennifer Heemer

Fourth Grade English & Language Arts Teacher

jheemer@robs.org

Louisiana State University - B.S.
Louisiana State University - M.E.

At ROBS since 2025

Dana Machen

Fourth Grade English & Language Arts Teacher

dmachen@robs.org

Oklahoma State University - B.S.Ed.

At ROBS since 1993-2007, 2023

Mara Scarbrough

Fourth Grade Mathmatics & Social Studies Teacher

mscarbrough@robs.org

Birmingham Southern College - B.S.
Johns Hopkins University - M.E.

At ROBS since 2024

Mary Strehli

Fourth Grade Mathematics & Social Studies Teacher

estrehli@robs.org

Texas Christian University - B.S.Ed.
Texas Christian University - M.Ed.

At ROBS since 2023

Holly Tindel

Fourth Grade Mathematics & Social Studies Teacher

htindel@robs.org

University of Houston - B.S.
University of Houston - M.Ed.

At ROBS since 1989


Special Areas


 

Maria Corrigan

K-2 Spanish Teacher

mcorrigan@robs.org

University of Houston - B.A.
University of Houston - M.Ed.

At ROBS since 2019

Katie Davis

Lower School Art Teaching Assistant

kdavis@robs.org

Louisiana State University - B.S.

At ROBS since 2014-2017, 2019

Lisa Gilmore

Lower School Theater Teacher

lgilmore@robs.org

University of Texas - B.S.
University of Houston - M.Ed.

At ROBS since 1996-2006, 2014

Alexis Goodly

Lower School Digital Lab Teacher

Teresa Grovas

Grades 2-4 Spanish Teacher

Vicki Krenek

Lower School Science Teacher

Katie Masters

Lower School Maker Space Teacher

Ashley Moseley

Lower School Art Teacher

amoseley@robs.org

Vanderbilt University - B.S. 

Belmont University - M.A.

At ROBS since 2013-2015, 2017

Sharon Perkins

Lower School Science Teacher

Anne Marie Stewart

Lower School Music Teacher

Jessica Thompson

Lower School Bible Teacher


Student Support


 

Mary Stewart Anderson

Director of Learning Support for Preschool & Lower School

manderson@robs.org

University of Texas - B.S.
Houston Baptist University - M.Ed.

At ROBS since 2017

Cindy Duffey

Lower School Reading Specialist

Molly Edington

Lower School Instructional Coach (Grades 3-4)

Marisa Elam

Lower School Counselor

melam@robs.org

University of Texas San Antonio - B.A.
Lamar University - M.A.

At ROBS since 2024

Suzanne Nelson

K-4 Learning Specialist

snelson@robs.org

Indiana University - B.S.Ed.
Northern Illinois University - M.S.Ed.

At ROBS since 2023

Aimee Wright

Lower School Reading Specialist Grades K-2