The Selwyn Difference

Leadership

LEADERSHIP

DEBORAH HOF

Head of School

Phone: 940-382-6771 x 110
Email: dhof@selwynschool.com
Degrees: Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Southern California; California Teaching Credential from the University of California at Berkeley; Master of Science in School Administration and Psychology from Pepperdine University

Year Appointed: 2016

PAUL MIGNINI

Director of Advancement

Phone: 940-382-6771 x120
Email: pmignini@selwynschool.com
Degrees: Bachelor of Science in Finance and Computer Science from Boston College; Master of Business Administration from Duke University

Year Appointed: 2015

CHERYL WHITEMAN

Director of Finance

Phone: 940-382-6771 x 150
Email: cwhiteman@selwynschool.com
Degrees: Bachelor of Science in Math and Accounting from the University of Iowa

Year Appointed: 2016

JESSICA BROWN

Director of Admissions

Phone: 940-382-6771 x 135
Email: jbrown@selwynschool.com
Degrees: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from Fort Hays State University; Bachelor of Arts in Spanish from Fort Hays State University

Year Appointed: 2017

Chase Eddington

Director of Development, Communications, and Alumni Relations

Phone: 940-382-6771 x 130
Email: ceddington@selwynschool.com
Degrees: Bachelor Of Arts, History and English, and Master Of Arts, English, Midwestern State University

Year Appointed: 2018

MARY KOSEDNAR

Head of Secondary Education
Upper School English

Phone: 940-382-6771 x 400
Email: mkosednar@selwynschool.com
Degrees: Bachelor of Arts in English from Midwestern State University; Texas Secondary Lifetime Teaching Certificate (6-12)

Year Appointed: 2004

LISA BILES

Head of Upper Elementary
Grades 4th-6th Language Arts

Phone: 940-382-6771 x 200
Email: lbiles@selwynschool.com
Degrees: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of North Texas; Master of Education in Special Education from the University of North Texas

Year Appointed: 2006

Melissa Sayler

Head of Lower Elementary
Grade 3

Phone: 940-382-6771 x210
Email: msayler@selwynschool.com
Degrees: Bachelor of Arts in English from Texas Woman’s University

Year Appointed: 2009

MADELON CLARK

Administrative Assistant – Business Office

Phone: 940-382-6771 x 140
Email: mclark@selwynschool.com
Degrees: Attended TWU and University of Hawaii

Year Appointed: 2000

Gail Summers

Administrative Assistant

Phone: 940-382-6771 x 100
Email: frontdesk@selwynschool.com

Year Appointed: 2008

Stephen Smith

Facilities Coordinator

Phone: 940-382-6771, ext. 160
Email: ssmith@selwynschool.com

Year Appointed: 2022

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Because we believe in the mission, community, and educational environment that make up Selwyn, we dedicate our time and resources to furthering its mission. As a Texas independent school, Selwyn is governed by a Board of Trustees, a group of individuals committed to nurturing Selwyn and making decisions that will help the well-being of the school and the children we educate here. You can contact the Selwyn Board of Trustees at any time.

Board Chair
Mathew Brown

Board Vice Chair
Steve Wolverton

Board Members
Elizabeth Keller
Darcy Loveless
Andrea Massey
James Parker
Michael Rubenstein
Alan Stucky
Jocelyn Widmer