by Henry Ess | Mar 12, 2025 | Faculty Stories
Parker Cavallaro, English Teacher at Pinkerton Academy A growth mindset — it’s the belief that an individual’s capacities and talents can be improved over time through effort and persistence. Made popular by Carol Dweck, an American psychologist, a growth mindset...
by Henry Ess | Dec 13, 2024 | Faculty Stories
Alison Rhodes, Spanish Teacher at Pinkerton Academy At Pinkerton Academy, the World Languages Department provides Pinkerton students opportunities to not just learn the basic mechanics of French, German, Spanish, Latin, and American Sign Language (ASL), but chances to...
by Henry Ess | May 9, 2024 | Faculty Stories
Norm Kerman, Social Studies Teacher at Pinkerton Academy Norm Kerman knows Pinkerton Academy is special. From showing Pinkerton’s campus to out-of-state friends to teaching in the same classroom where he used to sit as a student, Norm can’t help but recognize...
by Henry Ess | May 1, 2024 | Faculty Stories
Johanna Batchelder, Mathematics Teacher at Pinkerton Academy Each morning, Johanna Batchelder leaves her house at 5:30 a.m. and arrives at Pinkerton Academy at 6:15 a.m. — a 45-minute commute that changes depending on traffic. Yet, despite Johanna’s best efforts...
