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SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS
Miller School of Albemarle is organized into a number of topical departments, with areas of authority
delegated to particular administrators, many of whom have the title “director.”
Mr. Patrick France is the Headmaster of the School and also the President of the non-profit legal entity
that owns the School and its properties. Among Mr. France’s duties are having general oversight of all
School departments and operations, coordinating all physical and programmatic improvements related
to the school’s Strategic Plan and Master Facilities Plan, raising funds for the long-term capital
improvements and short-term operational needs, being the spokesperson for the School and taking
steps designed to reinforce a positive image of Miller School in our home and community and
elsewhere, and coordinating with the Board of Trustees, whose duty it is to plan for the Miller School of
40, 50, and 60 years from now.
Mr. Bradley Bodager serves as Director of Institutional Advancement which includes planning and
oversight for the Development and Admission programs at Miller School of Albemarle. He works closely
with all administrators and individual teachers in planning new programs, helping to secure funds for
emerging programs, and the marking and recruitment efforts of the Admission Department.
Mrs. Gerri Stewart is the Chief Financial Officer. It is Mrs. Stewart’s job to preside over the important
financial operations of the School, from day-to-day activities to longer range planning regarding
revenues, expenditures, and investments. Mrs. Stewart is also in charge of developing a budget for each
academic year; in addition, Mrs. Stewart presides over the School’s Business Office and works closely
with all department heads in overseeing income and capital expenditures for the School.
Mrs. Elizabeth Brann is the Director of Academics. Among Mrs. Brann’s numerous duties is oversight of
the entire academic operation of the School. In addition, Mrs. Brann serves as the person of final
authority in matters involving the Honor System at Miller School. The role of Mrs. Brann at Miller School
of Albemarle is very similar to the role of a principal in a public middle school or high school.
Mr. Peter Hufnagel is Dean of the Faculty, which means that he supervises faculty members in all their
duties throughout the entire Miller School program. It is Mr. Hufnagel who is the person primarily
responsible for recruiting and evaluating members of the faculty. As well, he plans and leads faculty
meetings. In addition, Mr. Hufnagel services as the person of final authority in all matters involving the
Disciplinary System at Miller School.
Mr. Brad Lovelace services as Director of Operations. In this position, Mr. Lovelace is the person directly
in charge of all building and grounds maintenance, new construction, housekeeping, and management
of the 1600 acres of property owned by the School.
Mr. Scott Willard, as Athletic Director, is responsible for scheduling all sports practices and games. He
monitors daily sports practices and works with coaches on any matters dealing with our three regular
sports seasons.
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