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    “Academy students are guided with a philosophy of discipline surrounded by love.”

    — An Academy parent

Department Faculty

Michelle Bird, Art
mbird@theacademyofourlady.org
Degree(s): Bachelor of Art
Teaching experience: 5.5 years

Linda Draggon, Home Economics
ldraggon@theacademyofourlady.org     
Degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Home Economics; Currently Pursuing Masters
Teaching Experience: 12 years
Award(s): Outstanding Young Women of America

Kelly Favaloro, Theater
kfavaloro@theacademyofourlady.org
Degree(s): Bachelor of Art in Drama and Communications
Award(s):  Teacher of the month, Who’s Who among American Teachers
Teaching experience:  22 years

Louise LaBruyere, Ph.D., Music
llabruyere@theacademyofourlady.org
Degree(s):
Teaching experience:
Awards:

Christine Shepard, Art, Chairperson 
cshepard@theacademyofourlady.org
Degree: Bachelor of Art
Teaching experience: 40 years

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Academy of Our Lady lives the Salesian family spirit of reason, religion, and loving kindness and instills in young women the values to live as Catholic Christians, the drive for life-long learning, and the skills to succeed as responsible citizens in society.