Faculty & Staff News
The Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS) recognized three independent school teachers from across Virginia at its Empowering Excellence Annual Conference at St. Christopher’s School in Richmond. Before an audience of more than three hundred educators, VAIS named the following teachers the 2024 Innovation in Education Award winners: Brittany Austin, Fredericksburg Academy; Alison McDonald, Alexandria Country Day School; and Foxcroft’s own Co-Director of STEAM Education, Fine Arts Department Chair, and Yearbook Advisor Julie Fisher.
Director of The Innovation Lab and history teacher Alex Northrup was selected as a delegate to participate in a geography education conference and field study in Seoul in June 2024, then returned to South Korea in September for a seminar in Busan.
Ranata Davis loved Foxcroft from the moment she stepped on campus.
Director of Wellness Education and Services Jessica Cannon, Fine Arts teacher and Theater Director Karin Thorndike, and Director of International Student Services and Recruitment Kate Tomaskovic have each received Kenan Grants to facilitate proposed projects.