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Dean Presson
Faculty, High School Teachers, Meet the Faculty 8/23/23 Faculty, High School Teachers, Meet the Faculty 8/23/23

Dean Presson

Dean joins Odyssey School to facilitate Credit Recovery for high school students to successfully complete a course of study if not completed during the regular term. 

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Kristina Lunsford
Faculty, Meet the Faculty 8/9/23 Faculty, Meet the Faculty 8/9/23

Kristina Lunsford

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Maggie Braswell
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Maggie Braswell

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Melissa Knowles
High School, High School Teachers, Meet the Faculty 8/8/23 High School, High School Teachers, Meet the Faculty 8/8/23

Melissa Knowles

Melissa Knowles joins Odyssey this year as High School Math teacher.  She has been teaching and tutoring high school and college math for the last nine years.

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Agustin Palomo Ramos
Meet the Faculty 5/22/23 Meet the Faculty 5/22/23

Agustin Palomo Ramos

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Nausica Rotolo
High School Teachers, Meet the Faculty 2/9/23 High School Teachers, Meet the Faculty 2/9/23

Nausica Rotolo

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Nica Rabinowitz
Meet the Faculty 1/16/23 Meet the Faculty 1/16/23

Nica Rabinowitz

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Karina Byers
High School Teachers, Meet the Faculty 11/3/22 High School Teachers, Meet the Faculty 11/3/22

Karina Byers

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Amy Wright Glenn
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Amy Wright Glenn

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Anne Tomlanovich
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Anne Tomlanovich

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Lydia Hearne
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Lydia Hearne

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Clayton Hufford
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Clayton Hufford

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Elizabeth (Liz) Lesley
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Elizabeth (Liz) Lesley

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Hadley Cluxton
High School Teachers, Meet the Faculty 8/27/19 High School Teachers, Meet the Faculty 8/27/19

Hadley Cluxton

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Carly Penny
Faculty, Meet the Faculty 4/30/18 Faculty, Meet the Faculty 4/30/18

Carly Penny

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Administration

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Michele Torino Hower
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Michele Torino Hower

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Andrew Rabin
Faculty, High School Teachers, Meet the Faculty 9/8/16 Faculty, High School Teachers, Meet the Faculty 9/8/16

Andrew Rabin

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Kristin Harkey
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Kristin Harkey

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Shirley Rotolo
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Shirley Rotolo

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Odyssey Run Club showed up strong at the Woodfin 5K - steady strides, big effort, and a whole lot of heart.
Proud of every runner who crossed that finish line. And a special shout to Reilly (1st in his age group) and Kei (2nd!) - way to fly!🏃‍♂️
Out at @taterknob our high schoolers step into the real rhythm of work - learning by doing, side by side with Gabe.
This is Field Study at Odyssey, where outdoor and service learning meet real-world skills.
Where confidence is earned, not assigned.
W
Dear Earth, we’re listening. 🌱
This Earth Day, our 3rd & 4th graders sat down and wrote letters to the soil beneath their feet, the trees overhead, the rivers that keep moving even when we forget to notice.
Words of gratitude.
Promises to
It takes a village, and ours showed up in full bloom.🌻 
Thank you to everyone who supported Odyssey in Bloom. To our families, friends, and community who gathered, gave, and held this night with such care - you are the heartbeat of this school.
To @
Odyssey in Bloom wouldn’t exist without the people and businesses who stepped forward and said yes - to creativity, to access, to this wildly beautiful community we’re building together.

To our sponsors:
you are the quiet force behind th
The Odyssey in Bloom Auction is LIVE!
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experiences to savor, places to escape, goods to love, and moments waiting to be claimed.
From weekend getaways to handmade treasures, from music lessons, to meals worth lingering ove

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