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Saint Rose is an amazing place where I see Christ in others every single day. I have never once considered working here as a "job" but as being a part of a family. ![]() My older 2, Chandler and Mary Kate, attended from Kindergarten through 8th grade, and my youngest, Hannah, was here from the 2 year old class through 8th grade. I have 3 adult children who all attended Saint Rose Catholic School. After 17 1/2 years of classroom teaching I accepted the Assistant Principal position in January of 2021. I was also the director of the Preschool for 2 years. While here, I have taught Pre-K through 2nd grade as well as 7th-8th grade Performing Arts. I started teaching at Saint Rose in May of 2003. I received my Bachelors of Science in Special Education from the University of Tennessee in 1992 and then my Masters in Elementary Education from Trevecca University in 2008. I attended Catholic schools from K-4th grade and again in high school (Father Ryan). My family moved to middle Tennessee when I was in 3rd grade. I am originally from Hendersonville, North Carolina. It is a power that brings together our families, our school and our parish where together we live in the light of God’s love. Where Christ is at the heart and center of our lives, a wonderful unity forms that has a power like none other. With 36 years in the field of education, I come to you filled with the conviction that with all that is wrong in the world, it is at places like Saint Rose that we can begin to set things right. Cecilia Academy, where I oversaw building projects, fundraising, alumnae relations and public relations. Prior to coming to Saint Rose, I was the Director of Advancement for Overbrook School and St. ![]() I also had the privilege of serving as the vocation director for our sisters and worked in our initial formation program with our youngest sisters. Thomas Aquinas Reginal School outside of Washington, DC and also at Overbrook School in Nashville. Cecilia (along with a variety of experiences in the apostolate.Īfter ten years of teaching in a wide variety of grade levels (primary, junior high and high school), I served as principal at St. I entered the convent in 1984 and in the years since that time, I have benefited from the joyful living of religious life as a Dominican Sister of St. In addition, I completed a Masters degree in theology from the Franciscan University of Steubenville and a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Educational Leadership from Trevecca Nazarene University here in Nashville. I majored in English with certification in special education and elementary education. Originally from Upstate New York, I studied classical liberal arts at Thomas Aquinas College in California and finished my undergraduate work at Nazareth College in Rochester, New York.
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