Perkins, Jennifer
School Counselor, Instructor
• Physical Education and College and Careers teacher
• M.S., Counselor Education, Western Connecticut State University
• B.T., Animal Science: Equine, State University of New York at Cobleskill
School Counselor, Instructor
• Physical Education and College and Careers teacher
• M.S., Counselor Education, Western Connecticut State University
• B.T., Animal Science: Equine, State University of New York at Cobleskill
Systems Coordinator
• M.S. in Education from the University of Bridgeport
• B.S. in Psychology from the University of Bridgeport
• Interned with Danbury Public Schools and Newtown Public Schools
• Worked as a residential counselor at Developmental/Brain Injury Service residences
• 8 years of experience teaching Japanese
• Graduate of BIA
Director of Admissions
• Summa Cum Laude graduate of Rider University with a B.A. in Communication Studies
• Former Rider University Live Sports Reporter, member of Rider University Frisbee Team, Improv Actor for JW Actors Studio, and Radio Host on 107.7 The Bronc
• Member of Iceland and Proskate Adult Hockey A Leagues
• Led Community Renewal Project in Rwanda
Instructor
• English, Computer, and Film Study Teacher
• B.A. in International and Political Economy and Diplomacy from the University of Bridgeport, with a double minor in Communications and Critical languages
• Fluent in Russian
School Nurse
• Over 25 years of nursing experience (including 6 years as a school nurse)
• Completed master’s program in Nutrition
• International experience — lived in West Africa, Russia, and Korea
Instructor
• Science teacher, Head of BIA Science Department and Student Life Coordinator
• B.S. degree in Biology from Montclair State University
• Holds P–12 teaching certification and a minor in Educational Leadership from Montclair State University
• Graduate of BIA, where she was valedictorian with a 4.0 GPA, President of Student Council, and completed more than 600 hours of community service
• Attended a Korean middle school, where she lived away from her family and completed all classes in Korean without accommodations
• Six years of teaching experience in public and private schools
• Master of Peace Studies graduate student at HJI
Instructor
• English and Drama teacher
• B.S. in Communication from Cornell University; also studied Performing Arts
• Member of Cornell’s branch of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars, a Cornell Tradition Fellow, and performed over 800 hours of community service & work experience while at Cornell
• Graduate of BIA where he was President of the National Honor Society
Assistant Dean for Discipline, Instructor
• History Teacher and Physical Education/Sports Activity Teacher
• Advisor for the Fishing Club
• Graduated with B.A. in Human Services from SUNY Empire
• Black Belt in Goguru Karate
• Recruited for D1 Lacrosse in College