Academy Leadership
Administration
All Administrators also teach.
Mr. Tyler Deschamps '08
Head of School, Theology Teacher
B.A., Franciscan University
M.T.S., Duke University
M.S., Carnegie Mellon University
M.B.A., Carnegie Mellon University
M.T.S., Duke University
M.S., Carnegie Mellon University
M.B.A., Carnegie Mellon University
Mr. Michael Burchill
Assistant Head of School, Catechesis Teacher
B.S., University of Maryland
M.Div., St. Vincent Seminary
M.Div., St. Vincent Seminary
Mrs. Sara Whetzel
Assistant Head of School, English Teacher
B.A., Wake Forest University
J.D., Case Western Reserve University School of Law
M.B.A., Case Western Reserve University
J.D., Case Western Reserve University School of Law
M.B.A., Case Western Reserve University
Mr. Nicholas Salinas
High School Director, Latin Teacher
B.A., Saint Louis University
M.S.Ed., Duquesne University
M.S.Ed., Duquesne University
Mr. Joseph Murray
Middle School Director, Catechesis Teacher
B.A., Franciscan University
M.A., John Paul the Great Catholic University
M.A., John Paul the Great Catholic University
Mrs. Michelle Repasky
Lower School Director, Fifth Grade Teacher
B.S., Duquesne University
Board of Directors
Mr. Peter Blume, Esq.
Chair
Development, History Teacher
Of Counsel, Clark Hill PLC
B.A., Yale University
J.D., University of Notre Dame
B.A., Yale University
J.D., University of Notre Dame
Mr. Brian Koble
Vice Chair
CFA - Associate Vice President, Investments at The Carlson Group of Raymond James
B.S., Grove City College
M.A., University of Detroit Mercy
M.A., University of Detroit Mercy
Mr. Thomas Lynch, Esq.
Co-Treasurer
Managing Director, Cliffwater LLC
B.S., Boston College
J.D., Duquesne University
J.D., Duquesne University
Mr. Tony Rossi
Co-Treasurer
CFO, Keystone Agency Partners
B.B.A, Duquesne University
Dr. Ruth Quinlan, M.D.
Secretary
Physician, UPMC
B.S., Pennsylvania State University
M.D., University of Pennsylvania
M.D., University of Pennsylvania
Mr. Luke Crawford
President, Decided Excellence Catholic Media
B.A., Franciscan University
B.S.Ed., Franciscan University
B.S.Ed., Franciscan University
Mr. Sean Hannon
Financial Advisor at Pinnacle Financial Strategies
B.B.A., University of Notre Dame
Hon. Philip Ignelzi
Judge, Court of Common Pleas
B.S., University of Dayton
J.D., University of Pittsburgh, School of Law
J.D., University of Pittsburgh, School of Law
Ms. Suzie Liebscher
Director of Curriculum and Assessment, Diocese of Pittsburgh
Mrs. Leslie Mitros
Former Head of School (2005-2023)
Math Teacher
B.A., St. Mary's College
M.Ed., University of Pittsburgh
M.Ed., University of Pittsburgh
Mrs. Maria Phelps
B.A., University of Notre Dame
Board of Advisors
Mr. Michael Aquilina
Vice President, St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology, Catholic author and co-host, EWTN
Catholic author and co-host, EWTN
Mr. Brian Dolan
President, DSQ Technology, LLC
B.S., Villanova University
Dr. Margaret Freddoso
Adjunct Professor of Theology, University of Notre Dame
B.A. with honors, Yale University
M.T.S. with honors, University of Notre Dame
PhD., University of Notre Dame
M.T.S. with honors, University of Notre Dame
PhD., University of Notre Dame
Rev. Francis Hoffman
Chairman and CEO of Relevant Radio®
Doctorate, Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, Rome
M.B.A., University of Notre Dame
B.A., Northwestern University
M.B.A., University of Notre Dame
B.A., Northwestern University
Mr. Mark Smith
President, Oakwood Laboratories LLC
B.A., Harvard University
M.B.A., Stanford University
M.B.A., Stanford University