Melinda "Mindy" Thompson | Episcopal High School

Melinda "Mindy" Thompson


 

Departments and Positions:

  • Learning Specialist, Academic Support Center

mathompson@episcopalhighschool.org

Biography:
After Mindy graduated from Wittenberg University, she worked in various independent schools teaching and tutoring Physics, Chemistry and math. During that time, she earned a Masters of Physics Education at The University of Virginia. Mindy moved to Alexandria in 2005 and has been involved with Episcopal since that time, tutoring, as a dorm parent and cheering on the teams. Mindy has worked at an inclusive preschool, working with families to help their children grow and recognize each child’s unique learning styles and needs.

At Episcopal, Mindy works in the Academic Support Center, helping students identify and adapt their own needs to the requirements of their classes. Specifically, Mindy will focus on aiding students in their math and science classes, encouraging their enjoyment and ability in these areas. She enjoys helping students realize their academic potential and inspiring them to be lifelong learners. Mindy serves on the Harrison dorm team and enjoys supporting students on the fields, courts and in Ainslie Arts Center. 

Mindy enjoys reading, crafting, traveling, and spending time with family and friends, but mostly walking her dog around this gorgeous campus and visiting with students. 

Credentials:
B.A. Wittenberg University
M.A. The University of Virginia