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"Teaching has an extraordinary moral depth and is one of man's most excellent and creative activities, for the teacher does not write on inanimate material, but on the very spirits of human beings."
- The Sacred Congregation for Catholic Education
Administration, Faculty, and Staff
ADMINISTRATION 2006-2007 Rev. Fr. Christopher G. Phillips
Pastor, Our Lady of the Atonement Catholic Church Mr. Richard S. Arndt
Headmaster
A.B.D., Theology, Marquette University
M.A., Political Science, Marquette University
B.A.,(summa cum laude), Philosophy, Marquette University Sister Mary Margaret
Assistant Headmaster
Algebra I
B.S., (summa cum laude), Music, West Texas State A&M
B.S., (summa cum laude), Education, West Texas State A&M Mr. Ralph Johnston
Academy Administrator
Admissions Director and College Counsellor
Technology Applications I, II, III, and IV
TCCED Specialized Instructor Certificate in Technology Applications
M.P.P.M., Yale University Deacon James P. Orr
Business Manager
Director of Religious Education
Upper School World Geography (AP/Honors)
B.B.A., Business Management, University of Texas at San Antonio FACULTY 2006-2007 Mrs. Catherine Henriquez
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
B.M.T., Music Therapy, Loyola University Mrs. Michelle Zapata
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
B.S., Biology, University of Texas at San Antonio Mrs. Thelma Elias
Kindergarten Teacher
M.B.A., Management, Our Lady of the Lake University
B.A., Psychology, University of Texas at San Antonio Mrs. Janice Ferretti
Kindergarten Teacher
M.S., Elementary Reading, University of Dayton
Graduate Studies, Biology, Villanova University
Education Certification, University of Rhode Island
Education Certification, State of Texas
B.A., Biology, Regis College Mrs. Elizabeth M. Otten
First Grade Teacher
Geography 4
B.A., History, University of Texas at San Antonio Mrs. Susan Wiessing
First Grade Teacher
B.S., Elementary Education, Quincy College Mrs. Patricia A. Galindo
Second Grade Teacher
Education Certification, Metropolitan State College, Denver
B.A., Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of Texas at San Antonio Mrs. Kimberly Morales
Second Grade Teacher
M.A., Education, Framingham State College
B.A., Fine Art, Kansas City Art Institute
Associate Degree Fine Art, Florissant Valley College Mrs. Jessica B. Cano
Third Grade Teacher
B.A., English and Communication Arts, St. Mary’s University Mrs. Jay Lynn Garcia
Third Grade Teacher
B.A., Interdisciplinary Studies, Early Childhood, University of Texas at San Antonio Mrs. Lucia C. Carrillo
Fourth Grade Teacher
B.A., Elementary Education (Math and English), Our Lady of the Lake University Mrs. Ana L. Powell
Fourth Grade Teacher
M.A.,Counseling, University of Texas at San Antonio
B.A., Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of Texas at San Antonio Mrs. Ingrid A. Petty
Fifth Grade Teacher
B.S., Nursing, University of Texas School of Medicine at Galveston
B.A., Anthropology, Texas A&M Univerity at College Station Mr. Colin J. Chude
Chairman, Department of History
Advisor - 6th Grade Boys
Math 8/7
History 7 and 8
American History (AP/Honors)
B.A., History & Humanities, University of Texas at San Antonio
Mrs. April Hallfrisch
Advisor - 6th Grade Girls
Literature & Composition 6
Grammar & Composition 7
Math 8/7
English II: British Literature
B.A., (cum laude), English with Secondary Licensure, The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, MN
Mr. Bosco Miller
Advisor - 7th Grade Boys
Religion 6 & 7
Theology I
Algebra 1/2
M.A., Oblate School of Theology, San Antonio
B.A., Philosophat St. Augustin, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mr. Sean M. Connolly
Advisor - 7th Grade Girls
Algebra 1/2
Literature & Composition 7
English I: Classical Literature
Theology III
A.B.D., Philosophy, Boston College
A.B., (summa cum laude), Theology, Literature, History, and Medieval Studies, Boston College Mrs. Mary M. Havel
Chairman, Department of English
Advisor - 8th Grade
Grammar & Composition 6
English 8
English III: American Literature (AP/Honors)
Doctoral Studies in English Literature and Rhetoric, University of Texas at Austin
M.A., English, Our Lady of the Lake University
B.A., Secondary Teaching in English and Art, Our Lady of the Lake University
Mr. Andrew R. Shivone
Chairman, Department of Theology
Advisor - Freshmen
World History 6
Grammar & Composition 7
Religion 8
Theology II
B.A., Humanities. [Concentration in Theology, Philosophy, Literature, and Ancient Greek], College of St. Thomas More, Ft. Worth Dr. Michael J. Vallor
Chairman, Department of Science
Advisor - Sophomores
Science 6 & 7
Biology I and Biology (AP)
Geometry
Ph.D., Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh
B.S., Biology, University of Pittsburgh Mr. John V. Markovetz
Chairman, Department of Mathematics
Advisor - Juniors
Advisor for the National Honor Society
Advisor - Student Council
Science 6
Integrated Physics & Chemistry 8
Chemistry
American Government (AP/Honors)
Physics 10
Pre-Calculus
United States Air Force OTS Instructor (ret.)
M.A., Computer Resources Management, Webster University, St. Louis
B.A., Economics, Mathematics, and Physics, University of Colorado Dr. Jane Thigpen
Chairman, Department of Classics
Latin I, II, III, and IV.
Ph.D., Classics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
M.A., Classics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
B.A., (cum laude), History of Ideas, Williams College Mrs. Susana M. Trevino
Lower School Spanish
B.A., Inter-American Studies and Foreign Languages, Trinity University Mr. Edmund Murray
Director of Music
M.M., Organ Performance, The Boston Conservatory
B.M., Music Management, Hartt School of Music Mrs. Chalon S. Murray
Assistant Director of Music
M.M., Conducting, The Boston Conservatory
B.M., Voice Performance, Wheaton Conservatory of Music Mr. Alfred Thigpen
Lower School Choral
B.S., Music Education & Psychology, Georgia State University Mrs. Cecily Johnston
Algebra II
M.P.P.M., Yale University
B.A., Sociology and Psychology, Wesleyan University Dr. Patrick J. Lawinger
Geography 5
Ph.D., Cell and Molecular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine
B.A., Biology, Rice University Coach Dolores Zapata
Athletic Director
B.E.S.S., Exercise Sports Science, Texas State University Coach Jacob Reedy
Assistant Athletic Director
Former USAF Military Police
B.S., Legal Studies, University College, University of Maryland STAFF 2006-2007 Miss Lurana Phillips
Library Manager Mrs. Ada Cave
Classroom Aide Mrs. Gina Rogers
Classroom Aide Mrs. Maricela Gutierrez
Classroom Aide Mrs. Eileen May
Classroom Aide Miss Chasity Spalding
Classroom Aide Mr. Robert Ott
Office Manager Mrs. Isabel Adame
Receptionist Mrs. Kathleen Benzaquen
Registrar Mrs. JoAnn Phillips
Bookkeeping Mrs. Leticia Cruz
Health Coordinator Mrs. Sarah Phillips-Tipton
Custodian
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