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  • Photo of Elias Saletan
    Eli Saletan
    Auxiliary Programs, After School Programs
    After Care Aide
    Bates College - B.A.
  • Photo of Emily Salgueiro
    Emily Salgueiro
    World Languages
    Early Childhood Spanish Teacher
    Trinity College - B.A. & M.A.T.
  • Photo of Lara Salyer
    Lara Salyer
    Homeroom, Math, Reading/Language Arts, Social Studies
    Second Grade Homeroom Teacher
    Mount St. Mary's University - B.A.
  • Photo of Seema  Sapra
    Seema Sapra
    After School Programs
    After Care Teacher
    University of Delhi - BA in Education
  • Photo of Karen Saxe
    Karen Saxe
    Science
    Middle School Science Teacher
    Indiana University - B.A.
    George Washington University - M.A.T.
  • Photo of Risa Seidman
    Risa Seidman
    History
    Middle School History Teacher and Advisor
    Ohio University - B.S.
    University of Michigan - M.A.
  • Photo of Imalka Senadhira
    Imalka Senadhira
    Math, Social Studies
    Fifth Grade Homeroom Advisor
    University of Sri Lanka (Kelaniya Campus) - B.A.
    Johns Hopkins University - M.S.
  • Photo of Arya Shafie
    Arya Shafie
    Technology
    Computer Help Desk Technician
  • Photo of Heather Sills
    Heather Sills
    Student Support Services
    Lower School Learning Specialist
    American University - B.A.
    Teachers College, Columbia University - M.A.
  • Photo of Holly Simpson
    Holly Simpson
    Homeroom, Math, Reading/Language Arts, Social Studies
    First Grade Homeroom Teacher
    Haverford College - B.A.
  • Photo of Laura Simpson
    Laura Simpson
    Math
    Middle School Math Teacher
    Middlebury College - B.A.
  • Larry Smith
    Business Office
    Part Time Security Guard
  • Photo of Esther Stanton
    Esther Stanton
    Homeroom, Math, Reading/Language Arts, Social Studies
    Third Grade Homeroom Teacher
    University of North Florida - B.Ed.
    George Washington University - M.A.
Norwood teachers and staff members are talented and caring individuals committed to educating children in a nurturing, supportive, and joyful school environment. This diverse group of women and men share a passion for celebrating the children here and guiding them along a unique PK-8 journey that prepares them for high school and empowers them to make positive contributions to our world.

– Matthew Gould, Head of School

“Norwood School teachers love children and have a passion for teaching. Our teachers are collegial and have a thirst for lifelong learning. Their intellectual spirit transfers to the students in a way that makes learning fun.”

– Parent Survey

Norwood teachers are truly life changing and have forged incredible bonds with our daughter.
Located in Bethesda, MD, Norwood School develops students in grades PK-8 into confident lifelong learners who have the academic, character, and leadership skills to succeed in high school and beyond. Recognizing that children are multi-faceted, Norwood provides many opportunities for safe risk-taking, exploration, discovery, and growth in a nurturing, supportive, and inclusive school community.