Faculty & Staff Directory

Michaela joined Marvelwood fresh out of college, bringing her knowledge of being a college admissions tour guide and executive board member with her. During her time at Muhlenberg, Michaela studied Anthropology and partook in archaeological research regarding Black history in rural Pennsylvania.

In her free time, Michaela enjoys reading (her favorite is "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman), hiking with her dog Frida, and doing carpentry projects. Being new herself, Michaela is very excited to join the Marvelwood community as an admissions associate and is eager to begin showing families and their students how welcoming and encouraging the Pterodactyl community is!

At Marvelwood Since: 2024

Monica is a native Spanish speaker from Argentina. She brings over 20 years of experience to Marvelwood teaching Spanish and English in public and private schools abroad. She has taught Spanish to all ages--elementary students to college-aged students.

Monica also brings experience in the corporate world as she has had a successful career translating technical scientific documents, books, essays and research papers for many leading U.S. academic publishers.

Monica comes to Marvelwood from Choate Rosemary Hall, and prides herself on her creative and innovative teaching philosophy.

At Marvelwood Since: 2022
Athletics/After-School Activity Assignment: Recreational Skiing, Outdoor Adventures

Kym graduated Terryville High School in 1995. She began working as a Corporate Travel Consultant for Shuttle America Airlines, Tour and Travel Inc. and American Express Business Travel. After a series of tragic family events, Kym decided to walk away from the corporate world and set her sights on a slower, more meaningful career and started her photography business K.Zwick Photography. Kym's work has been published in West Hartford Magazine, Connecticut Magazine, and various news outlets. She prides herself on her work with the CT chapter of March of Dimes and St. Francis Hospital NICU in Hartford CT. Kim's love for all things beautiful, brought her to spend her free time in the garden cultivating beautiful flower gardens and fresh organic produce. Kim's love for cooking brings the garden to the table, creating fresh and healthy meals for those she loves. Kym enjoys the connection the garden brings, with all that see its beauty and purpose while teaching the importance of our local agriculture and sustainability. Kym resides in Sharon CT, with her husband Kevin, and their cat and dog, Pebbles and Doc.

At Marvelwood Since: 2023
Athletics/After-School Activity Assignment: Gardening