Dean Orton
dorton@americanboychoir.org
President and CEO
B.A., Buena Vista University

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Lisa Eckstrom
leckstrom@americanboychoir.org
Head of School
B.A., St. John's College
M.A., Princeton University

Fernando Malvar-Ruiz
fmalvar-ruiz@americanboychoir.org
Litton-Lodal Music Director
B.A., Piano Performance and Music Theory
Real Conservatorio Superior de Música, Madrid, Spain
M.A. in Choral Conducting, Ohio State University

Academic Faculty

Christine Altomari
caltomari@americanboychoir.org
Science Teacher
B.S., Environmental Studies, Penn State
Graduate Teaching Certificate, Biology grades 6-12, Rider University

Thomas J. Curran Jr. MS, ATC
tcurran@americanboychoir.org
Dean of Students, Science, Leadership
B.S., University of Rhode Island
M.S., Indiana University

David Drury
ddrury@americanboychoir.org
Social Studies Teacher
B.A., History, Columbia University
M.A. St. John's College
Teaching Certification, Grades 7-12

Kerry Heimann
kheimann@americanboychoir.org
Assistant Director of Music
Concert Choir Accompanist
Music Theory Instructor
B.M., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.M., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
D.M.A. in Performance and Literature, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Kevin Heimann
kevinheimann@americanboychoir.org
Physical Education Teacher
BA Spanish and International Studies, Knox College
Houseparent

Linda Hochuli
lhochuli@americanboychoir.org
Lower School Coordinator
BA Douglass College, Rutgers University
M.Ed., Temple University
Graduate Teacher Certification, Rider University

Sonja Killebrew
skillebrew@americanboychoir.org
Spanish Teacher
The Taft School
B.A. Spanish Literature, Smith College

Fred Meads
fmeads@americanboychoir.org
Director of Vocal Studies
B.M., Music Education, Ithaca College
M.M. in Choral Conducting, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Michele Miller
mmiller@americanboychoir.org
English Teacher
B.A., English, Ursinus College
Certification in Teaching

Mary Nicoson
mnicoson@americanboychoir.org
School Nurse
Health Teacher
RN, BSN Hunter College, CUNY
Certification in Rehabilitation Nursing

Shawn Volz
svolz@americanboychoir.org
Mathematics Teacher
BSed., Shippensburg University
NJ Teaching Certifications: Math, Social Studies, and Elementary Education

Administrative Staff

Matt Caruso
Houseparent/Proctor
B.S. Psychology; Emphasis, Education and Child Development
Ursinus College

Carroll Cole
Director of Concert Management

Elizabeth Cooke
Houseparent
B.A. Architecture, University of Oregon
Registered Architect
Alumnus Parent of Duncan Cooke, ABS '09

Tracy Dawson
Development Associate and Grant Writer

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Sharon DeFelices
Chef

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Linda DeLucia
Receptionist

Donna-jean Downing
Director of Marketing and Communications

Roberta N. Ellsworth
Administrative Director, Camp Albemarle

Surabela Fabian
sfabian@americanboychoir.org
Dean of Admissions
M.A., B.A., Cultural Anthropology, University of Illinois

James Fenderson
Maintenance

Sammy Gonzales
Brock Food Services

Christie Starrett
General Manager

Lori Hoffman
Admissions Associate

James Litton
Music Director Emeritus
Director of Alumni Chorus

Clint Lyle
Head Houseparent
B.A., Centre College

Patrick Meehan
Business Manager

Pamela Murdoch
Director of Development & Alumni Relations
pmurdoch@americanboychoir.org

Barbara Rush
Receptionist

Mark Tarwater
Maintenance

Sam Thienemann
sthienemann@americanboychoir.org
Tour Manager
B.A. English, University of Virginia
ABS '01

Jennifer Whitman
Executive Assistant to the President
Director of Human Resources and Information Technology

Christopher Wheeler
Houseparent/Proctor
B.A., Oklahoma City University

Kristine Wong
kwong@americanboychoir.org
Marketing and Media Assistant

Eve Yancy
Business Office Assistant

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