The Team
The Team
Our team is comprised of genuinely gifted minds
At Mercy Prep, we place a paramount emphasis on excellence in education, demonstrated by our team of dedicated educators. With extensive experience and diverse backgrounds, our educators embody a commitment to nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning. Through careful selection, we prioritize hiring qualified individuals who bring expertise and passion to our classrooms, ensuring that every student receives a top-tier education that prepares them for a successful future.
Leadership
Erica Phillips, M.Ed.
Founder, Administrator
Cary Phillips
Founder
Arin Harrison, M.Ed.
Academic Dean
Elementary Educators
Cameron Collins
Pre-K
Suzette Perlmutter, M.Ed.
Kindergarten
Wendy Mumaw
Kindergarten
Janine Thorne
1st Grade
Becca Foster, M.Ed.
2nd Grade
Susan Bishop
3rd Grade
Melissa Hyder
4th Grade
Tonya Edwards
5th & 6th Grade - Language & History
Lana Shivers
5th & 6th Grade - Math & Science
Secondary Educators
Joanna Brinkerhoff, M.Ed.
Secondary - ELAR
Tim Chesney
Secondary - Spanish, World History, Logic
Arin Harrison, M.Ed.
Secondary - History
Anna Miller
Secondary - Science
Sarah Shaw, M.Ed.
Secondary Math
Annette Shortes, M.Ed.
Secondary Math
Elective Educators
Meghan Claunch
Art
Tristan Lee
Art, The Fallacy Detective
Murray Richter
Creative Writing
Tapley Shoup, M.Ed.
Technology
Stacey Yee
Theatre
Staff
Leticia Goodman
Administrative Assistant
Long Term Volunteers
Courtney Bruce, M.S.
Athletics
Maria Stuart, M.S.
Athletics