Faculty & Staff

ADMINISTRATION

Reginald Flenory
Superintendent
BS, Friends University
M.Ed. Grand Valley State University
rflenory@nolatruth.org

Patrick Walsh
Senior Academy Director &
Chief Academic Officer
BA, University of Florida
MA, Columbia University

pwalsh@nolatruth.org

Shelley Dobard
Collegiate Academy Director
BS, Xavier University of Louisiana
M.Ed., University of New Orleans
sdobard@nolatruth.org

Sarah Stern
Director of Data & Assessments
BA, Hamilton College
sstern@nolatruth.org

OPERATIONS Staff

Justin Pickel
Operations Manager
BA, Tulane University
MA, Tulane University
jpickel@nolatruth.org

Jared White
Office Manager
BS, Tulane University
jwhite@nolatruth.org

Rianna Farria
Receptionist
rfarria@nolatruth.org

Stephanie Choy
Data Manager
BA, Tulane University
schoy@nolatruth.org

STUDENT SUPPORT

Sundy Barjon, LPC, NCSC
Certified Counselor
Ph.D., University of New Orleans
sbarjon@nolatruth.org

Lauren Hitt
College Counselor
BS, Tulane University
MS, Tulane University

lhitt@nolatruth.org

Albert Jones
Social Worker
BSW, Southern University of New Orleans
MSW, Southern University of New Orleans

ajones@nolatruth.org

Heather Kindschy
Social Worker
BA, University of Wisconsin at Madison
MSW, MPH, Tulane University
hkindschy@nolatruth.org

Claire Campbell
Nurse
BSN, University of Miami
ccampbell@nolatruth.org

Kenyon Perkins
Truancy Intervention Specialist
kperkins@nolatruth.org

Security

Meldon Johnson
Director of Campus Safety
mjohnson@nolatruth.org

Eric Davis, Security Officer
edavis@nolatruth.org

Brienne Russ, Security Officer
bruss@nolatruth.org

Social Studies

Allon Brann, American History
BA, Columbia University
abrann@nolatruth.org

Leigh Dekle, World Geography
BA, College of Charleston
ldekle@nolatruth.org

Caroline Snyder, Civics
BA, Tulane University
csnyder@nolatruth.org

ENGLISH

John-Michael Early, English 11
BA, Louisiana State University
jmearly@nolatruth.org

Lauren Godo, English 12 & Art
BS, Louisiana State University
BA, Louisiana State University
lgodo@nolatruth.org

Elizabeth Goodenough, English 10
BA, University of Southern California
egoodenough@nolatruth.org

Alberta Wright, English 9
BA, Barnard College
awright@nolatruth.org

MATHEMATICS

Marika Barto, Algebra I
BA, Louisiana State University
MA, University of New Orleans
Ph.D. candidate, University of New Orleans

mbarto@nolatruth.org

Ben Chadwick, Algebra I, Pre-calculus
BA, Bowdoin College
bchadwick@nolatruth.org

Madeline Devine, Geometry
BA, Boston College
mdevine@nolatruth.org

Keith Farrell, Algebra II
BA, Connecticut College
kfarrell@nolatruth.org

SCIENCE

Erin Brady, Biology
BA, Connecticut College
ebrady@nolatruth.org

Jason Denlinger, Chemistry
BA, University of Iowa
MA, Xavier University

jdenlinger@nolatruth.org

Kathleen Welch, Environmental Science
BA, Loyola University
MA, University of Washington

kwelch@nolatruth.org

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Perry McCarty, Athletic Director &
Physical Education
BA, Erskine College
pmccarty@nolatruth.org

Kevin Hunt, Physical Education
BSE, Henderson State University
MS, Henderson State University 
khunt@nolatruth.org

Special Education

Allison Batts, Special Education
BA, Auburn University
JD, University of Tennessee

abatts@nolatruth.org

Valerie Koss, Special Education
MPP, Pepperdine University
BA, University of California San Diego
vkoss@nolatruth.org

Aana Wherry, Special Education Coordinator
BA, Duke University
awherry@nolatruth.org

Board of Directors