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TMI-The Episcopal School of Texas
20955 West Tejas Trail
San Antonio, Tx 78257
Phone: 210-698-7175
Fax: 210-698-0715

TMI Phone numbers
TMI Reception Desk: (210) 698-7171

To find TMI Faculty and Staff Extensions: (210) 698-7171 (then press #)

School Directory

Administration
Headmaster   Dr. James Freeman   
BA, Sewanne: The University of the South
MA, University of Texas at Austin
PhD, Rice University
j.freeman@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6110
Upper School Head Mr. Bob Ridewood 
BA, Ohio State University
BS, Ohio State University
MA, Ohio State University  
b.ridewood@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6162
Dean of Students Mr. Charles Gramatges
BA, Texas A&M University
MA, George Washington University
c.gramatges@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6237
Middle School Head Mr. Walter Spencer
BA, University of Texas at San Antonio
MA, University of Texas at San Antonio
w.spencer@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6214
Chief Advancement Officer Mr. Steve Herlich
BA, Trinity University
MBA, University of Texas at San Antonio
s.herlich@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6240
Director of Operations    Mr. Frank Goza
BBA, Southwest Texas State University   
f.goza@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6140
Director of Athletics Mr. Brian Curran
BA, University of Pittsburgh
b.curran@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6131
Commandant of Cadets MAJ Douglas McVey
US Army (Retired)
BA, University of Kansas
MS, Naval Post Graduate School
d.mcvey@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6120
Chaplain    Mr. Christopher Mitchell
BA, Southwestern University
c.mitchell@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6220
Director of Admissions Mrs. Brenda Klaftenegger
BA, University of Alabama
b.klaftenegger@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6156
Director of Financial Aid and
Public Relations
Mrs. Cindy Schneid
BS, The College of New Jersey
c.schneid@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6150
Director of Residential Life
Mrs. Alex Hernandez

a.hernandez@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6250
Administrative Support Staff 
Assistant to the Headmaster Mrs. Madellaine Costello
BA, University of Texas at San Antonio
MA, University of Texas at San Antonio
m.costello@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6111
IT/Database Consultant
to the Headmaster
Mrs. Debra Barnes
BS, California Polytechnic University
MBA, Golden Gate University, San Francisco
d.barnes@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6112
Director of Technology Mr. John-Paul Reed
MCSE (Microsoft Certified System Engineer)
j.reed@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6201
Network Administrator Mr. Cliff Rand c.rand@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6202
Network Administrator Mr. Patrick Forristal p.forristal@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6203
Director of Development
Annual Fund & Special Events
Mrs. Tara Stewart
BA, Northwestern State University of Louisiana
MPA, Grambling State University
t.stewart@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6241
Associate Director of Development
Alumni & Donor Relations
Mrs. Jessica Mitchell   
BBA, University of Texas at San Antonio 
j.mitchell@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6244
Associate Director of
Development Campaign
& Foundation
Mrs. Andrea Melcher
BA, Arizona State University
a.melcher@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6245
Accountant Ms. Jill Schafer, CPA
BS, University of Northern Iowa
BA, University of Texas at San Antonio
j.schafer@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6141
Assistant to the Controller
Mrs. Helen Reed h.reed@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6142
Associate Director of Admission Mr. Aaron Hawkins
BA, Southwestern University
MA, St. Mary's University
a.hawkins@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6152
Admission Assistant Mrs. Grace Macias
BA, Ashford University
g.macias@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6151
Admission/Residential Life Assistant Ms. Tandy Broussard t.broussard@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6154
Receptionist/Admission Assistant
Mrs. Judy Keefe j.keefe@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6101
Facilities Manager Mr. Danny Gonzalez d.gonzalez@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6171
Public Relations Assistant Mrs. Stephanie Nelson
BA, Eastern Illinois University
s.nelson@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6194
Public Relations
Communications Writer/Editor
Mrs. Paula Allen
BA, Smith College
p.allen@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6155
Risk Management &
Security Services
Mr. Wes Swearingen, MPO w.swearingen@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6105
Academic Support Staff
Registrar Mrs. Barbara Zenner b.zenner@tmi-sa.org (210) 564-6160
Administrative Assistant to the Registrar Mrs. Pam Nelson
BS, University of the Incarnate Word
p.nelson@tmi-sa.org (210) 564-6161
Administrative Assistant to the Registrar Mrs. Pam Van Scoyk

p.vanscoyk@tmi-sa.org (210) 564-6163
Medical Director
Dr. Mary Kirkendall
BA, University of Texas at Austin
MD, University of Texas at Houston
Pediatrics Residency, Baylor College of Medicine
m.kirkendall@tmi-sa.org (210) 564-6144
Consulting School Psychgologist Mr. John Cannell
BA, University of Denver
MDiv, Nashotah House Episcopal Seminary
PhD, University of Nebraska
j.cannell@tmi-sa.org
Nurse Mrs. Julia Bates
BSN, UTHSC School of Nursing
j.bates@tmi-sa.org (210) 564-6144
Nurse Mrs. Pennie Domenico
RN, Aultman Hospital School of Nursing
BSN, University of South Florida
MSN, University of South Florida
p.domenico@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6144
Librarian  Mrs. Lynn Lada
BS, Western Michigan University
MSL, Western Michigan University

 l.lada@tmi-sa.org (210) 564-6147

Community Service Coordinator
Mrs. Kathy Walsh
BS, Wagner College
k.walsh@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6163
Director of Educational Resources
Mrs. Gretchen Hesse
BS, University of Houston
CVT, College of Optimeteric Development
g.hesse@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6165
Residential Life Faculty and Staff 
Director of Residential Life  Mrs. Alex Hernandez   
a.hernandez@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6250 Office
(210) 564-6253 Ewing-Halsell Hall
(210) 219-6307 Cell
Residence Faculty Mrs. Brenda Klaftenegger   
b.klaftenegger@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6156 Office
(210) 564-6254 Bailey Hall
(210) 240-7031 Cell
Mrs. Kay Parke    k.parke@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6270 Office
(210) 564-6251 Abbott Hall
(210) 394-8169 Cell

Ms. Tandy Broussard
(Dorm B)
t.broussard@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6154 Office
(210) 564-6255 B Dorm
(210) 844-8195 Cell
Mr. Cory Anglin
(Dorm A)
c.anglin@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6254 A Dorm
(281) 543-2456 Cell
Mr. Ben Campbell
(Dorm C)
b.campbell@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6271 Office
(408) 694-6402 Cell
Mr. Patrick Davis p.davis@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6190 Office
(210) 698-7975 Home
(210) 889-4565 Cell
Mr. Robert Friedrich
r.friedrich@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6130 Office
(210) 771-2008 Cell
Mr. Aaron Hawkins a.hawkins@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6152 Office
(210) 867-6998 Cell
Mrs. Gretchen Hesse  g.hesse@tmi-sa.org 
(210) 564-6165 Office
(713) 446-3966 Cell
Dr. Mary Kirkendall m.kirkendall@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6144 Office
(210) 861-6196 Cell
Mr. Chris Mitchell c.mitchell@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6220 Office
(210) 394-0772 Cell
Mrs. Jessica Mitchell   

j.mitchell@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6244 Office

Mr. Mike Monroe m.monroe@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6221 Office
(210) 241-4410 Cell
Mr. Chris Nelson c.nelson@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6193 Office
(210) 889-5282 Cell
Mrs. Pam Nelson p.nelson@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6161 Office
(210) 378-6853 Cell
English Department
Mrs. Kay Parke, Chair
BA, Rhodes College
MA, Purdue University
MBA, Washington University
k.parke@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6270
Profile
Mr. Cory Anglin
BA, Southwestern University
MA, St. John's College
c.anglin@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6271
Profile
Mr. Bob Bell
BS, US Military Academy
MA, The College of William and Mary
b.bell@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6274
Profile
Mr. Pat Davis,
BA, Notre Dame University
p.davis@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6190
Profile
Ms. Molly de Montel
BA, BS, Texas A&M University
m.demontel@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6276
Profile
Mrs. Courtney Duke
BA, Chapman University
c.duke@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6275
Profile
Mr. Michael Greene
BA, Loyola University
MDiv, MTh, Weston Jesuit School of Theology
m.greene@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6273
Profile
Mrs. Rita Stanley
BA, Mount St. Vincent
Juris Doctorate, Southwestern University
MA, St. Mary's University (27 credits)
r.stanley@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6272
Profile
Mr. Mac Stephens
BA, Sewanee: The University of the South
m.stephens@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6278
Profile
Mathematics Department
Mrs. Brenda McCann, Chair
BS, University of Texas at San Antonio
b.mccann@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6234
Profile
Ms. Lisa Armendariz
BS, Texas A&M University
MBA, St. Mary's University
l.armendariz@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6233
Profile
Mr. Troy Eason 
BS, Texas A&M University
t.eason@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6232
Profile
Mr. Charles Gramatges
BA, Texas A&M University
MA, George Washington University
c.gramatges@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6237
Profile
Mr. Clive Hamilton
BSc (Hons), London University (Imperial College)
BSc, ARCS Royal College of Science

c.hamilton@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6231
Profile
Ms. Donna Lindley
BA, University of Texas at San Antonio
 
d.lindley@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6239
Profile
Mrs. Katherine Miller
BS, University of Texas at San Antonio
k.miller@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6235
Profile
Ms. Jennifer James
BS, MS, University of Texas at San Antonio 
j.james@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6238
Profile
Science Department
Mr. Robert L. Friedrich, Chair
BA, Trinity University
MS, University of  Texas at San Antonio
r.friedrich@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6130
Profile
Mr. Ben Campbell
BS, Centre College
MS, MEd, Arizona State University
b.campbell@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6135
Profile
Mr. Leland Goertz
BS, Southwest Texas State University
l.goertz@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6132
Profile
Dr. Shannon Hardie
BS, University of Mississippi
PhD, University of Virginia
 
s.hardie@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6136
Profile
Mr. Clive Hamilton
BSc (Hons), London University (Imperial College)
BSc, ARCS Royal College of Science

c.hamilton@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6231
Profile
Mr. Roger Kramer
BS, Rochester Institute of Technology
BA, University of Texas at San Antonio
MA, University of Texas at San Antonio
r.kramer@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6133
Mr. Skyler Saucedo
BS, Trinity University
MS, Florida State University
Skyler Saucedo
s.saucedo@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6134
Ms. Carly Weinberg
BS, College of the Atlantic
c.weinberg@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6137
History Department
Mr. Bob Ridewood, Interim Co-chair
BA, Ohio State University
BS, Ohio State University
MA, Ohio State University
b.ridewood@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6162
Profile
Mr. Walter Spencer, Interim Co-chair
BA, University of Texas at San Antonio
MA, University of Texas at San Antonio
Walter_Spencer
w.spencer@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6214
Profile
Dr. Paul Davis
BA, Southwest Texas State University
MA, Southwest Texas State University
PhD, King’s College -
University of London
Paul_Davis
paul.davis@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6210
Profile
Mr. Martin Bell
BA, University of Texas, Austin
Martin_Bell
m.bell@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6277
Profile
Mr. Emmette Burton
BA, University of Virginia
MBA, Texas Tech University
MEd, University of Texas at San Antonio
Emmette_Burton
e.burton@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6212
Profile
Mr. Chad Curran
BA, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Chad_Curran
c.curran@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6216
Profile
Dr. James Freeman
BA, Sewanee: The University of the South
MA, University of Texas at Austin
PhD, Rice University
j.freeman@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6110
Profile
Mrs. Cristina Rowan
BA, University of Bucharest
MA, University of Bucharest
Cristina_Rowan
c.rowan@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6213
Profile
Mrs. Rita Stanley
BA, Mount St. Vincent
Juris Doctorate, Southwestern University
MA, St. Mary's University (27 credits)
Rita_Stanley
r.stanley@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6272
Profile
Foreign Language Department
Mr. David Archer, Interim Chair
B
A, University of Texas at Austin
Diploma - Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
d.archer@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6263
Profile
Mrs. Chaddie Kruger
BA, University of Texas at Austin
MA, University of Texas at Austin

c.kruger@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6260
Profile
Mrs. Claudia Clark
BS, Georgetown University
c.clark@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6261
Profile
Mrs. Sylvia Gonzalez
BA, Incarnate Word College

s.gonzalez@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6262
Profile
Mr. Mike Monroe
BA, University of Chicago
 
m.monroe@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6221
Profile
Mrs. Lucy Sobrevinas
BA, Universidad Panamericana, Mexico City
MA, Concordia University, Canada
 
l.sobrevinas@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6264
Profile
Religious Studies Department
Dr. Jacob Friesenhahn, Chair
BA, University of Dallas
PhD, Southern Methodist University
j.friesenhahn@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6223
Profile
Dr. James Freeman
BA, Sewanee: The University of the South
MA, University of Texas, Austin
PhD, Rice University
j.freeman@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6110
Profile
Mr. Christopher R. Mitchell
Chaplain
BA, Southwestern University
c.mitchell@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6220
Profile
Mr. Mike Monroe
BA, University of Chicago
m.monroe@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6221
Profile
Fine Arts Department
Mrs. Mary Rohde Scudday, Chair
BA, Trinity University
MFA, Trinity University
 
m.scudday@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6180
Profile
Mrs. Melissa Cormier
BFA, Radford University
Dr. Thomas C. Lee
BM, Loyola University
MM, Western Kentucky University
MM, University of Kansas
DMA, University of Kansas
t.lee@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6183
Profile
Ms. Victoria Luna
BFA, University of Texas, San Antonio
v.luna@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6182
Profile
Mr. Michael Palermo
BM, Southeastern Louisiana University
MM, Louisiana State University
m.palermo@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6184
Mr. Brian Palandri
BA, Trinity University
 
b.palandri@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6185
Profile
Mr. Allan Rupe
BFA, University of Texas at San Antonio
a.rupe@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6181
Athletic Department
Mr. Brian Curran
Athletic Director
BS, University of Pittsburgh
 
b.curran@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6131
Profile
Mrs. Missy Curran
Athletic Administrative Assistant
BS, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
m.curran@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6222
Profile
Mr. Chris Nelson
Assistant Athletic Director in Charge of Facilities
c.nelson@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6193
Profile
Miss Stacey Patsko
Middle School Athletic Director
Director of Physical Education
BA, University of California, San Diego
MS, UT Pan American
s.patsko@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6236
Profile
Military Department
MAJ Douglas McVey
Commandant of Cadets
US Army (Retired)
BA, University of Kansas
MS, Naval Post Graduate School
d.mcvey@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6120
Profile
CPT Sharon Cox
Assistant Commandant of Cadets
BS, US Military Academy
s.cox@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6122
Profile
SFC William Partridge
Deputy Commandant of Cadets
US Army (Retired)
BA, Central State University
BS, Wayland Baptist University
w.partridge@tmi-sa.org
(210) 564-6121
Profile