Reviews September 28, 2005  | vol. XXXIX | No. 1
New Teachers

by Nathaniel Horadam, Sports Editor
and Meredith Jeanes, Staff Writer

Mr. Neiswender
Full name: John Robert Neiswender
Position: College Counselor
Hobbies: Running
Kids: Morgan and Ashley- 7 years old, Patrick- 5 years old

Mr. Neiswender coached the track team at Johns Hopkins University for the past six years. “I am glad to have the opportunity to return to coaching in high school again because I enjoy working with young athletes,” said Mr. Neiswender

Ms. Battis
Full name: Melissa Isabel Battis
Position: Math
Hobbies: Knitting, hiking, outdoors activities, reading

Ms. Battis taught ballroom dancing in college for two-and-a-half years. “[I prefer] following because it is a chance to be not in charge of anything. I follow what the leader is doing, and I’m free. I love being able to learn through the music and move and express my way of feeling,” said Ms. Battis.

Mr. Fleming
Full name: George Seymour Beckwith Fleming, Jr.
Position: History
Hobbies: Renaissance festivals, playing bass, collecting autographs

Mr. Fleming helps refugees around the world. “[I want to] raise awareness about the refugees and maybe hold fundraisers here at Greenhill. I helped put on a concert at Jesuit and the commission went to helping these refugees. I want to continue these efforts here at Greenhill and will be working through the International Club,” said Mr. Fleming.

Mr. Park
Full name: Nicholas Geoffrey Park
Position: Science
Hobbies: Spending time with family
Kids: Anna- 2 years old, Emilia and Sophia- 3 months old

Mr. Park began studying Russian Orthodoxy around the age of 20. “Orthodox Christianity is the oldest form of Christianity, maintaining traditions hailing from the earliest centuries A.D.” he said.

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