Mrs. Julie Jeffrey is the business manager at Ad Fontes Academy. Prior to her time at AFA, she worked for a government contractor in human resources and accounting. Julie holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from California State University, Sacramento. Julie is married to Terry and has five children and five grandchildren.
Mrs. Melissa Hogarty is a mom of three AFA students. Part of the AFA community for five years, she has served as several terms as both a room parent in the Lower Campus and as Lower Campus Volunteer Coordinator. Melissa loves reading, crocheting, and singing, and she is passionate about helping people stay organized. She is thrilled to be part of the Upper Campus staff this year!
Mrs. Michala Leonor graduated with a master’s degree in curriculum and instruction from George Mason University in 2021. She also holds a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education. She taught in Prince William County Public Schools for three years. Now, she is excited to use her experience to support students, teachers, and families in the lower campus as the office manager! She and her husband Nelson welcomed their first child in March of 2025.
Jeni Sathianathan graduated from Michigan State University with a BS in Social Work. She is a pastor's wife and proud mom of four. She loves the classical approach to education and is excited to be at a school that promotes truth, beauty, and goodness!
Mrs. Dawn Moore is a parent of two Ad Fontes students and a graduate of the University of Wisconsin with degrees in journalism and political science. She has previously worked in the government and for a trade association. In addition to AFA, she works as a professional photographer and enjoys reading and crafting.
Ms. Ellie Houser graduated from Ad Fontes in 2019 and felt led to return as a staff member. She loves serving alongside her mom, Mimsie, and giving back to a community that has meant so much to her. Ellie is currently pursuing her Educational Specialist degree in School Psychology at George Mason University and leads a Bible study with Cru, the on-campus Christian ministry. In her free time, she enjoys reading, photography, and playing hide-and-seek with her nephew.
Mrs. Nora Eldabaa is a native Egyptian. In 2005, God provided for her and her husband to immigrate to the U.S.A. She graduated from Helwan University in Cairo with a B.A. in Fine Arts with a specialization in sculpting. She worked as an Arabic instructor in Washington D.C. for few years and then worked for seven years as a Library Assistant Prince William County Public Library. This position allowed her to serve her community and begin working part-time at Ad Fontes as the Schole Club Coordinator for three years. Through her daughter’s experience at Ad Fontes, beginning in Kindergarten, she [...]
Mrs. Molly Frost has taught in classical Christian schools for more than two decades, including at Veritas Academy (PA) and Oak Hill Christian in Reston. She has a B.A. in Latin from Franklin and Marshall College. She is known as a teacher of great enthusiasm and creativity. In addition to her Latin work, she is also an experienced ballet and gymnastics instructor.
Mrs. Natalia Muñiz is starting her second year at AFA. She moved to Virginia last year from Texas, where she spent 5 years teaching upper school math at a classical charter school. A Miami, Florida native, she graduated from the University of Miami with a Bachelor’s degree in Music Engineering and Computer Science. Before teaching, she worked at a church for 10 years in multiple roles, including Director of Children’s Ministry and Director of Production. Mrs. Muñiz is excited to get to know more of the AFA family this year, along with her husband, Michael Muñiz, and 3 kids, a [...]
